Jeans by Esprit, A wardrobe staple, Mid-blue wash, Regular rise, Zip fly, Functional pockets, Skinny fit, Cut very closely to the body. Esprit was founded by Susie and Doug Tompkins from the back of their station wagon in countercultural '60s San Francisco. From these bohemian beginnings, the label has risen to become an iconic international brand, synonymous with fresh, youthful style. Look to Esprit's menswear line for a casual and crisply sporty collection of slim-fit cotton chinos alongside collegiate-style blazers, polo shirts and preppy knitwear.