There’s no denying that Summer is around the corner, which means finding a way to go from the beach to happy hour without looking entirely like Spicoli (unless that’s your deal, which is totally fine with us, man.) Original Penguin‘s Spring/Summer 2012 line is bright and beach-y with the level of dapperness you expect from the iconic line — definitely the perfect balance between tasty waves and a cool buzz.
 

 

 
Images via Fashionising

84/85 is a blog written by two Canadian guys who have excellent taste in menswear. This post features images from the Our Legacy lookbook that are super rad and styled perfectly as we all get stoked for summer.
 
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We’re really loving the newish sunglass company, Freeway Eyewear. The styles are unique with a hint of vintage thrown in and are all named after an iconic LA Freeway route. They’re available in Southern California and NYC only right now but can also be purchased online.
 

 

We love the peek inside the lives and homes of artists, designers, editors and other rad people that Michael Mundy shares through his site, An Afternoon With. The lighting and the perfectly untouched photos is a fresh and honest take on interior and lifestyle photography. This “afternoon with” artist Mikael Kennedy is pretty perfect.
 
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Our friends over at Roark pressed a limited quantity of 7″ vinyl of Simone and Las “Diablitas Borrachas” just in time for Cinco de Mayo that you can track down at Roark retailers or download it here.
 

 
According to the Roark blog, “Las Diablitas describe their sound as Mescla. ‘Mescla being a mixture of music from all over the world. A little French. Espana from Spain. Flamanco Astyilo. Flamanco style. Musica punk rock. Musica rock.’” Whatever it is, we’re just glad to have it in time for Cinco.
 
Another way to get festive is this Roark tee en Espanol (“waves now… work later!):
 

 
Wait, who’s Roark? Find out more here.

Mikey is a professional surfer and filmmaker with serious style. We love this round-up of his must-have items and short interview over at the J. Crew Tumblr. If you can’t get enough Mikey, there’s also a great interview with him (focused more on surfing, less on style) over at Liquid Salt.
 
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