Bond Lifestyle Summer Essentials 2024

Whether you will be enjoying a poolside game of gin rummy in Florida, sipping a Mojito in Cuba, horseback riding in the Bahamas or just watching a Bond movie in your backyard, here are some essentials to help you enjoy it in style.

Celebrate summer in style with these handpicked suggestions.

Sunspel Riviera Polo Shirt and T-Shirts

An all-time classic and popular shirt after its appearance in Casino Royale, the navy Sunspel Riviera Polo Shirt is the perfect casual summer Bond outfit.
 

20% OFF at Sunspel (exclusive offer)

For a limited time, Sunspel is offering Bond Lifestyle fans 20% OFF their first purchase from a curated selection of Bond-inspired pieces. Simply use the code BONDLIFE20 at checkout.
The sale includes the Riviera Polo and T-shirts in core colors.

Visit the special offer page for all Sunspel styles:

Barton Perreira sunglasses as seen in No Time To Die

Barton Perreira is Bond's official sunglasses partner in No Time To Die and Bond himself will wear at least two pairs from the brand: the black Joe and tortoise Norton. There's a third pair, the Courtier, which will most likely be worn by Billy Magnussen's character in the film, although this is not 100% confirmed.

All three sunglasses are now available as a special Limited 007 Edition.

Get the Joe for $440 at UNCRATE

Get the Norton for $440 at UNCRATE

or read more about Barton Perreira sunglasses and Bond

Sperry boat shoes

Brown leather Sperry Gold Cup Authentic Original Rivingston boat shoes, as worn by James Bond in No Time To Die as part of his Jamaica outfit, are ideal summer wear, especially since the boat shoe is back in fashion this 2024 summer season!

Buy the Sperry Gold Cup Authentic Original Rivingston Boat Shoe at Sperry ($175).

or read more about the Sperry shoes in No Time To Die
 

Orlebar Brown 007 Collection

Orlebar Brown and Bond have a connection since SkyFall, when Bond wore a pair of Orlebar Brown Setter shorts, in the aptly named colour Sky. Currently, the same 'Sky' colour is not produced anymore, but the very similar 'Riviera II' colour, as pictured above, is still available.

Another popular item that appeared in a Bond film (No Time  To Die) is the Orlebar Brown OB-T Grey Melange Shirt, read more.

Since 2019, Orlebar Brown released several 007-inspired collections and some of these items are still available at Orlebar Brown.

James Bond Blue Swim Shorts + alternatives

James Bond wears blue swim shorts in the movies Thunderball, Casino Royale and SkyFall, some of which are not available anymore. In this article you can find alternative swim trunk styles.

Read: James Bond blue swim shorts alternatives

Tom Ford sunglasses as seen in SPECTRE

In SPECTRE, James Bond was exclusively wearing Tom Ford sunglasses. The Tom Ford Henry Vintage Wayfarer (top) sunglasses are worn by James Bond in Morocco.

The Tom Ford Snowdon can be seen in Rome when Bond attends the funeral. These timeless glasses are also still available.

or read more about the Tom Ford Henry or the Tom Ford Snowdon

Bennett Winch The S.C Holdall

In No Time To Die, James Bond's Tom Ford Tuxedo is presented to him in a Bennett Winch The S.C. Holdall Suit Carrier. This super practical bag + suit carrier that folds around the bag is the perfect luggage for a short summer trip!

Available at Bennett Winch for £895 / $1350 / €1100

NEW for 2024: a standalone, bigger suit carrier (without the holdall bag) is now available at Bennett Winch for £750 / $1,150.

Persol 3092SM sunglasses for Bond women

Persol sunglasses were worn by Pierce Brosnan and Daniel Craig in their Bond films, but in SPECTRE, Bond girl Madeleine Swann (Léa Seydoux) wears this elegant pair of sunglasses of the famous brand.

The shape actually looks a lot like James Bond's Barton Perreira Norton sunglasses (scroll up to see those), but these feature the typical Persol logo on the hinges.

or read more about the Persol 3092SM sunglasses

Retro watches

Looking for an easy to wear, multifunctional summer watch? The Timex Q Reissue and the Casio AE1200 are both reminiscent of James Bond's gadget watches from the 1980s.

The Timex Q Reissue is available at Amazon for $159

The Casio AE1200 is one of the most affordable watches and gives a lot to look at for just over £33 / $29 on Amazon.

Read more about Affordable Alternatives for Seiko Bond watches

Suede Shoes

Everyone can use a good pair of brown suede shoes - Daniel Craig as James Bond has been wearing several suede shoes in his Bond films.

See Bond's Suede Shoes

NATO Straps

NATO straps look great but also are strong and keep your Bond watch safely on your wrist! Check out a large, affordable selection on Amazon (and make sure to get the right (lug) width side strap for your watch)

Mount Gay and Soda

Be like Bond and order a Mount Gay and Soda when you're on holiday. This is the first drink that Bond orders in the movie Casino Royale, when he is in the Bahamas.

Read more about Mount Gay Rum