The need for a fashionable fall wardrobe isn’t solely for women; it’s also a time for men to freshen up their look with a few key items. From an impressive suitcase to a shiny new pair of shoes, here are Sheridan Road’s suggestions for obligatory autumnal accessories.

1. It’s in the Bag From novelist to architect, this rugged twill briefcase suits a man of almost any occupation. Equipped with an adjustable buckle closure, it will safely store a laptop and documents of the utmost importance.
2. Polka Dots and Plaid With an impressive background designing at Gucci and YSL, the oh-so-debonair Tom Ford knows fashion. Dads and sons alike can look polished in either of these silk geometric ties, easily completing a business-appropriate ensemble.
3. Travel in Style Carried by 007 himself, Swaine Adeney Brigg is a storied leather goods label which prides its reputation built on superior craftsmanship and usage of England’s finest leathers. Every case is constructed around a custom steel frame, making it extremely sturdy for travels around the world. Adorned with brass hardware and English bridle leather handles, this sophisticated luggage makes a statement.
4. A Bold Step The perfect companions for a dark pair of jeans, these Ralph Lauren boots will give even the most suburban dad an air of urban style. Sculpted out of patent leather and embellished with eyelet details, these timeless boots will last through many falls to come.
5. Sharp Specs Dash any notions of four-eyed dorkdom with these stylish Gold & Wood eyeglasses. These full-rim horn frames will both sharpen his vision and instantly up his cool quota.
    

—Evangeline Politis