We're about a month away from summer and it's time to stock up on necessities. Since summer brings sunshine, warm weather, high temperatures, and humidity, you're going to need to invest in a few good-smelling summer scents to sit on your dresser for everyday use. Unsure of where to begin? Not to worry, we're happy to help you out.

When shopping for colognes this summer, you'll want to look at fragrances with citrus fruit and ocean notes. You'll wait to avoid scents that are too heavy or overpowering. The goal is for the smell to linger on your skin for a few hours. It can be helpful to buy travel-sized bottles of your favorite cologne so that you don't have to carry around the full bottle—especially during those summer days that turn into nights since you'll probably need to reapply a few times.

Below, we've highlighted some of our favorite men's summer scents from Tom Ford, Givenchy, Louis Vuitton and more.

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Acqua di Parma
La Spugnatura Arancia Eau de Toilette

Price: $235

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Bvlgari Man
Rain Essence Eau de Parfum

Price: $135

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Dior
Gris Dior Eau De Parfum

Price: $125

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Givenchy
Gentleman Eau de Parfum

Price: $124

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Loewe
Agua Él

Price: $100

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Louis Vuitton
California Dream

Price: $300

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Maison Francis Kurkdjian
Oud Satin Mood Eau de Parfum

Price: $300

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Maison Margiela
Replica Beach Walk

Price: $160

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Paco Rabanne
Men's Invictus Eau De Toilette Spray

Price: $106

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Palm Angels
Burning Palm Eau De Parfum

Price: $206

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Parfums De Marly Usa
Greenley Eau De Parfum

Price: $330

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Tom Ford
Soleil Blanc All Over Body Spray

Price: $90

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Tumi
Atlas Eau de Parfum

Price: $85

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Valentino
Donna Born in Roma Intense Eau de Parfum

Price: $130

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Yves Saint Laurent
Y Eau de Parfum Intense

Price: $123

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Dries Van Noten
Sur Ma Peau Eau de Toilette

Price: $255

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