The classic shoe is simple to dress ... more casual than some of the all-white pairs, with some outsole stitching and a cool gum sole. A great spring-into-summer sneaker in particular.

And, if you’re gorpcore-inclined, some velcro Tevas wouldn’t go amiss. Shop the best summer shoes for men below George Henry Bass is credited with creating the first penny loafer back in 1936 ...