12 style upgrades any guy can snag for under $60

The Timex Weekender Fairfield is the watch to buy this spring. Its simple design and low price make this an easy one to recommend.

Timex Weekender Fairfield, $45

White shoes are one of the best new things you should wear for spring. And they can't be had for a better value than the Converse All-Star Monochrome, which perfectly nails that all-white minimalism at a super-low price point.

Converse All-Star Monochrome, $55

The easiest thing you can do to refresh your wardrobe for spring is get a new watch strap. Easily interchangeable in any watch, a nylon NATO Watch Strap will add a fresh new look for less than $15. They come in a variety of colours, so you can mix and match anything you like.

NATO Watch Strap, $14

We like the look of a fresh navy polka dot tie in the spring, and this one from the Tie Bar perfectly fits the bill.

The Tie Bar, $19

A tie clip is a super easy way to add another focal point to a shirt and tie ensemble, and it classes up the entire outfit. They can be had for super cheap, like this one at J. Crew for only $30.

J. Crew brushed Tie Clip, $30

A linen pocket square is one of the best ways to upgrade even the cheapest suit. This one from Kent Wang ($25) adds interest to linen white with a classy navy edge.

Kent Wang Linen Pocket Square, $25

You already know that those boat shoes just aren't going to cut it anymore. A cheap way to upgrade is the Minnetonka Camp Moc, which brings style without any of the added frat boy baggage.

Minnetonka Camp Moc, $50

An easy upgrade to any pair of shoes is to swap out the laces. And for spring, you could easily get away with some fun colours, like these by Mavericks Laces.

Mavericks Laces, $25 for three

A knit belt isn't really a necessity by any means, but it adds a relaxed vibe to weekend outfits where a leather belt just feels like too much. This one by J. Crew fits the bill.

J. Crew Woven Cotton Belt, $20

Leave those bucket and straw hats at the beach. Pretty much the only hat a guy can get away with in the spring and summer is a baseball cap. Our favourites are made by Ebbets Field Flannels.

Ebbets Field Flannels, $50

Sure, you already have a great pair of prescription sunglasses -- but you can't take those to the beach. Get a pair you don't care about, that you can just knock around in. When they're $20 from Topman, who cares if you lose them?

Topman Sunglasses, $20

We're going to let you in on a secret: you know how models keep their dress shirt collars so sharp? It's not starch, it's a collar stay.

Owen & Fred Collar Stays, $29