Updating your look doesn’t have to be a painful ordeal, not when you can do it in one easy sweep. A two-block strip of Armitage Avenue, between Halsted and Fremont, in Lincoln Park has everything you need for a style refresh, whether you’re hosting a backyard barbecue or heading to a chic soiree.

Buck Mason (854)
These clothes aren’t about trends; they are made to stand the test of time. Consider yourself outfitted for good in Japanese Loomstate Selvage jeans and soft cotton jackets.

Allbirds (843)
If you’re looking for stylish kicks that won’t hurt your feet, this is your spot. Cushy and breathable, these are made with natural materials like merino wool and eucalyptus.

See Eyewear (808)
A great pair of sunnies is an instant summer upgrade. The selection here ranges from tortoiseshell standards to funky triple-laminated acetate showstoppers.

Aesop (857)
Entering this skin care shop is instant zen. Take home items for your morning ritual, like Moroccan neroli shaving serum and aftershave lotion and an exhilarating mouthwash.

Bonobos (845)
There’s nothing more classic in summer than a seersucker suit. At Bonobos, you can get one in mossy green. (Note: The shop is for try-ons only, with free shipping.)

Todd Snyder Townhouse (815)
One of America’s hottest menswear designers is all about laid-back looks. Think retro knit polos, washed-denim shirts, and suede jackets.