Men's Fashion Guides

Men's Fashion Guides

A Minimalist’s Guide To Menswear

Keep It Simple If like me, you have children, then you’ll be well aware that any attempt to live a minimalist life quickly turns into a sick joke. And even if you haven’t...

Are Jeans Business-Casual?

Wearing jeans to work may, in some businesses, raise eyebrows with HR busybodies but it's worth remembering that originally, jeans were made to work in. Long before Marlon Brando made them a...

A Guide To Contemporary Men’s Trouser Lengths

The Secrets Of The Trouser Hem There are few things more important in menswear than fit. Regular readers will be well aware of FashionBeans' obsession with it, and any new visitors won't be...

How To Pronounce Everything In Fashion

You’ve saved three long months for a Loewe shirt. The big debut (your partner’s office party) is just around the corner. Your threads are bound to impress. That is until somebody asks...

A Guide To Dressing Down And Dressing Well – Spring/Summer Edition

Introduction It's fair to say that we Brits haven't yet had a summer to speak of. However, as the past couple of days have proved (at least in Brighton), occasionally we might be...

Men’s Alternative Autumn/Winter Footwear Options

Alternative Autumn/Winter Footwear By now, we all know the importance of great footwear. Along with confidence, your shoes are arguably the most defining part of any ensemble, smart or casual. And it's not...

6 Easy Ways To Wear Denim This Season

There are few fabrics we've fallen head over heels for, but denim is undoubtedly one of them. Easy and comfortable to wear, remarkably tough, and endlessly versatile, denim is one of those...

8 Go-To Winter Streetwear Outfit Combinations

Make a mental list of streetwear’s key items. Chances are it probably looks a lot like this: hoodie, high-top sneakers, coach jacket, puffer jacket, beanie, and so on. Now, what unites all...

How To Wear A Leather Biker Jacket

Style fact: the leather biker jacket's lesser-known name is the 'Perfecto', which is apt when you consider that it's arguably the most perfect - not to mention powerful - piece of outerwear...

How To Wear: White Jeans In Winter

White Jeans In Winter Though we've come a long way from very strict style rules, menswear still has its fair share of faux pas. Some are relatively minor sins that are simply fixed:...

Dressing For High Summer

How To Handle The Heat Unlike Britain, some countries do actually get a summer . Some overseas readers might even get too much of a summer for our liking (I'm looking...

Ways To Wear: The Biker Jacket

Introduction Men's fashion thrives on classic pieces, maybe even more so than its female counterpart. In fact, the entire FashionBeans ethos is built around the idea of timeless style. We're all aware of the...

The Best Denim Jackets You Can Buy In 2024

There’s probably some science behind why the denim jacket is so consistently handsome and endlessly wearable. That’s not why we’re here. It just is. Though it may be chopped, changed, nipped and tucked...

Best Value For Money Menswear Brands/Retailers

Value For Money Recently our very own Marcus Jaye wrote an article on the wardrobe basics that are considered to be the best of their type. The kind of items that are at...

The Best Spring Jackets For Men

Spring is arguably the toughest time of year to dress with any great confidence. You can leave the house under thick grey clouds and a wall of drizzle, only to find yourself...

The Best Fleece Jackets To Buy In 2024

Pop quiz: name one high-end designer brand that hasn’t recently added some sort of fleece jacket to their menswear roster. Struggling? That’s probably because there isn’t one. A few years back, the...

Dressing For Your Body Shape – Tall Men: General Guidelines

Introduction When it comes to dressing your body shape, you must firstly recognise that it is a concept completely individual to you. Although we may all share similar attributes, such as...

10 Go-To Autumn/Winter Layering Combinations

Feeling a nip in the air? You’re not the only one. With autumn wasting no time in sending the sun packing, staying warm is quickly becoming priority number one. But piling on the...

The Spring/Summer 2015 Accessories Edit

This Season's Instant Upgrades The warmer months of the year may not lend themselves to sharp jackets and multiple layers, but you can still individualise any outfit with the right accessories. A considered,...

Men’s Summer Essentials: White Legwear

A Modern Warm-Weather Essential Although generally considered part of the uniform of those who ply their trade on Wimbledon's centre court, white legwear has, over time, emerged as a popular summer choice for...

The Best Pyjamas For Lounging About In Style

Is there a single word in the English language even half as uncool or sexless as ‘pyjamas’? Probably not. For a man to admit he wears specially made clothes for bedtime is...

Style Guide: Streetwear Legend Bobby Hundreds

No other menswear tribe has dominated fashion in the 21st century quite like streetwear. It's seen many victories in the past decade, from the biggest fish in its ocean, Supreme, getting valued...

How To Dress For Travel: Autumn/Winter Business

Introduction In last week's article, we covered how to pack and dress for travel when you're heading off on a journey of leisure. With the holidays fast approaching, this could be anything from...

A Guide To Buying Vintage & Second-Hand Designer Menswear

Most men spend a lifetime trying to copy the wardrobe mastery of Steve McQueen, James Dean and Kurt Cobain, yet few turn to clothes from eras when those icons actually lived. ...

Every Stylish Way To Lug Your Laptop Around This Season

For most guys, a laptop is part of the daily arsenal – an essential tool for 21st-century life. But even if you're no stranger to swinging a kettlebell around your head, there’s...

Connect With Timeless Style: Find The Best Nixon Watches and Accessories Here

There’s an old maxim about travel that you might have seen on an Instagram caption or two: “Collect moments, not things.” Cute sentiment, right? We mostly agree with it – live in...

Blue Suits: How To Wear A Menswear Classic

For the savvy, minimalist dresser, a blue suit is all the tailoring you need. The same two-piece you get married in can, with some clever styling, also work for job interviews, smart-casual...

The Best New Menswear To Buy Right Now

Raeburn x Timberland Weatherbreaker Jacket Timberland creative director Christopher Raeburn is teaming the US outerwear brand with his own eponymous label once again for a high fashion splicing that'll keep you looking stylish...

The Best New Menswear Pieces To Buy Right Now

Topman Tan Suede Western Jacket You only have to look at leather chaps and bolo ties to see that sourcing your wardrobe from the wild west isn’t the sharpest shooting style move. However,...

5 Foolproof Ways To Wear Printed Shirts

The charge sheet for the printed shirt is substantial. For years this menswear misdeed has stood accused of being too loud, too obnoxious and too attention seeking. But this season, fortune favours...
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