As golf season kicks up, so does spring style. For discerning golfers, this means taking stock of tired basics or outdated silhouettes, re-energizing wardrobes with thoughtfully designed accessories, apparel and essentials. We’ve rounded up five trends currently taking over the golf world: quiet luxury, savvy spending, 1990s resurgence, arm candy and power pastels. Read on for tips and tricks for fuzing fashion with the fairways, including easy-to-wear options like monochromatic polos and louder pieces like attention-seeking totes.
In Praise Of … Quiet Luxury
Artisanal craftsmanship, timeless neutrals and luxe materials (hello, cashmere) define these elevated staples for the discerning golfer, delivering a master class in sportive elegance. Rich browns and breezy cobalts are season and trend-proof.
Clockwise from top left: Johnnie-O Albrecht Top Shelf Cashmere Blend Woven Sport Coat, $798; Peter Millar Drift Hybrid Course Shoe, $198; Jones Sports Co. Original Jones Bag, $185; Dunning Campbell Tipped Cashmere Hoodie, $348; Crossover Golf Tee Time Pullover, $260; Revo Crawler sunglasses, $219.
In Praise Of … Savvy Spenders
Being thrifty is always in season. From range buckets that double as coolers all the way to reversible belts, these quality essentials are versatile enough for on and off the course, and built to last, all less than $100.
Clockwise from top left: Goodr MACH G Buzzed On The Tower sunglasses, $40; Renwick Stretch Sleeveless Cotton Polo Dress, $98; Jones Sports Co. Ranger shag bag, $80; Dunning Sinclair Reversible Stretch Belt, $98; Johnnie-O The Course Performance Long-Sleeve T-Shirt, $98.
In Praise Of … 1990s Resurgence
The nineties are back, and it’s totally rad. On the golf course, think throwback swagger: baggy pants, old school prep, rimless shades, crochet hats and chunky shoes the epitome of gnarly.
Clockwise from top left: Malbon Bennett Knit Polo Sweater, $198; Skechers Racer Baseball Hat, $24; Nike Par Dri-FIT Loose Golf Pant, $130; HEAD Signature Anorak, $265; Revo Descend N sunglasses, $219; Sierra Madre Crochet Bucket Hat, $58.
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In Praise Of … Arm Candy
Welcome to golf’s glitzy age. We’ve got showstopping timepieces, textured totes and shoulder straps laced with tech. All are made-for-golf accessories that carry their own sartorial weight—and the conversation.
Clockwise from top left: Nike Air Sport 2 Energy golf bag, $280; Omega Seamaster Aqua Terra 150M, $24,700; Fore All Bag Caddie, $70; HEAD Kiltie Keychain, $68; Stitch Golf Link Strap, $350; Halcyon Days Golf Club Emerald & Gold Bangle, $204; G/Fore Trippy Quilted Club Tote Bag, $395.
In Praise Of … Power Pastels
A muted palette of butter yellow, dusty rose and cooling blue catches the eye without turning heads, brightening your wardrobe while still letting your swing do the talking.
Clockwise from top left: B. Draddy The Cool Larson polo, $120; Peter Millar Hales Performance Jersey Polo, $115; Eclipse Sun Sleeves, $37; Nike Fairway Fresh Dri-FIT Loose Short-Sleeve Polo, $120; Dunning Player Fit Woven Nine-Inch Short, $98; A. Putnam Buttercup Cashmere Cardigan, $370.
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