Your Capsule Wardrobe Checklist

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With a new season on the horizon, there is no better time to refresh a few of the essential items in your day-to-day wardrobe. From fresh loungewear sets to classic overshirts, read on for our handy checklist of menswear basics you need in your all-year-round wardrobe. 

The Relaxed Tee

Our number one wardrobe staple? A plain t-shirt. Casual, comfortable and a must-have for every season - you can never have too many of these timeless basics. Whether you prefer to keep it classic or wear a statement-making print, you can create a hot take on the 90’s street style trend by pairing one of our oversized t-shirts with some baggy jeans. Feeling the chill? Layer a bomber jacket over one of our classic crew necks. After all, this is a “goes-with-anything” piece.

The Classic Shirt

There is no better way to effortlessly smarten up your outfit than by wearing a classic shirt. A versatile formal piece, our crisp new-in button up shirts will see you through a day in the office all the way through to a late-night dinner date in no time. Perfect for summer styling or as a contemporary look, allow one of our shirts to create a long-lasting sharp outfit all year round.

The Lightweight Overshirt 

Looking to level up your smart-casual outfits? Enter: the overshirt. A light layer that can be added as an extra layer underneath your winter coat or worn over a t-shirt on those breezy spring or autumn days. Designed with an oversized fit and utility style pockets, consider this your new go-to hero piece for those indecisive weather days.

The Tracksuit

Now as much as we enjoy dressing up and making plans with friends, let’s not underestimate the bliss of taking some time to yourself and relaxing in some comfy lounge clothes. From our slouchy hooded co-ord to our laid-back tracksuit pieces, we have the lazy day attire and athleisurewear you’ll never want to take off. The off-duty look? Nailed it.

The Cargo Trousers  

That’s right, the trousers that dominated the Y2K fashion scene have made a comeback and are here to stay. Giving major style points for functionality aswell as fashion, our casual cargo trousers are an on-trend (and less restricting) substitute to your everyday jeans. With a range of styles and materials from black cotton twill to green wide leg cargo trousers, we recommend pairing them with a hoodie and chunky trainers. Thank us later.