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10 Affordable Spring/Summer 2016 Essentials

The menswear offering from young fashion etailer boohoo has grown significantly since its debut range in 2013. So much so that the brand recently launched a standalone website for guys – boohooMAN.com – taking its collections out from under the shadow of womenswear. To celebrate, boohooMAN is offering FashionBeans readers an exclusive 40% OFF by using the code FASHB40. Naturally, we have a few suggestions of what you might want to buy.

Suedette Bomber Jacket

This suedette bomber jacket, in a timeless shade of camel, brings a military outerwear staple bang up to date, offering all the texture of real suede but without the worry of getting caught in an unexpected rain shower. Take your style cue from Ryan Gosling and layer over a plain white tee and selvedge denim for an effortless off-duty ensemble. Suedette Bomber Jacket. Was £30. Now £18 with voucher code FASHB40.

Skinny-Fit Linen Blazer

The return of summer means the return of linen; in particular, linen tailoring. It’s the fuss-free, relaxed way to get dressed up without overheating. Layer boohoo’s white, single-breasted blazer over a T-shirt or polo and pair with dark chinos for a look that’s perfect for everything from garden parties to a summer wedding reception. Skinny-Fit Linen Blazer. Was £40. Now £24 with voucher code FASHB40.

Stretch Waffle Polo With Zip Placket

Little about the humble polo shirt has changed in its near 100-year history. Despite holding on to most of its characteristic qualities – breathable fabric, capped sleeves, collared neck – license has been granted to give the style some modern twists. Boohoo has swapped out the traditional button-down placket for a contemporary zip version and rendered the usual tennis white in an ultra-on-trend shade of olive green. Stretch Waffle Polo With Zip Placket. Was £12. Now £7.20 with voucher code FASHB40.

MA1 Zip Jersey Hoodie

Don’t get carried away thinking the next six months is all swim shorts and flip-flops, the British weather is still known to throw the occasional curveball. Particularly handy if headed to a festival where you’ll be up dancing until dawn, this military-inspired zip-up can be thrown on over a T-shirt when the sun goes down for a stylish way to battle dipping temperatures. MA1 Zip Jersey Hoodie. Was £15. Now £9 with voucher code FASHB40.

Short-Sleeved Palm Print Shirt

There’s no hiding from the fact that balmy days call for brighter clothes. It can be an anxious time for those more used to the all-black-everything look. Instead of getting bullied into submission, pick out pieces that are vibrant without being too brash. A short-sleeved shirt decorated with a tonal floral print offers a playful spin on a classic design. Paired with block-colour shorts and fresh white kicks, it’s a smart choice for when things really heat up. Short-Sleeved Palm Print Shirt. Was £12. Now £7.20 with voucher code FASHB40.

Textured Slip-On Plimsolls

Slip-on sneakers, once a sign you weren’t quite ready for laces, have been given a luxe upgrade by brands and designers this season, becoming a key SS16 footwear trend. At a glance, this snakeskin textured pair gives high-end versions a run for their money with their sleek uppers capped off by contrast heel panels. Textured Slip-On Plimsolls. Was £15. Now £9 with voucher code FASHB40.

Jellyfish Print Swim Shorts

In order too nail poolside cool, your swim shorts need to tick two boxes. One, they should pair easily with a simple T-shirt and sandals to take you from beach to bar. Two, they should fit well: snug but not tight around the waist and finish around mid-thigh. This jellyfish print pair are bound to catch the eye and feature an elastic drawstring waist and pockets for your wallet and sunglasses. Jellyfish Print Swim Shorts. Was £10. Now £6 with voucher code FASHB40.

Pure Chambray Smart Chino Shorts

These smart lightweight chambray shorts have more than a touch of the Ivy League about them. Combine with a dark polo shirt and suede loafers for a preppy take on high summer dressing. Cotton Oxford Short With Belt. Was £15. Now £9 with voucher code FASHB40.

Navy Rucksack With Contrast Strap

Umbrellas might no longer be weighing you down, but summer comes with a whole new arsenal of kit that needs lugging. So, choose a bag that’s as practical as it is stylish. BoohooMAN’s rucksack with contrasting straps is both water- and stain-resistant and, with an 18 litre capacity, big enough to carry all your warm-weather essentials. Navy Rucksack With Contrast Strap. Was £15. Now £9 with voucher code FASHB40.

Skinny Trousers With Seamed Details

Separate yourself from the beige and navy trouser brigade with these striking yet versatile teal chinos. Combine with a plain white tee, varsity jacket and minimal trainers for an easy take on sports luxe, or dress them up with a crisp Oxford shirt and suede Derbies for a summer night out. Skinny Trousers With Seamed Details. Was £20. Now £12 with voucher code FASHB40.

You can shop the full collection now at boohooman.com. Take 40% OFF your order total when you apply code FASHB40 at the checkout. Excludes sale items. Cannot be used in conjunction with any other code. This offer is valid until 23:59 BST Sunday 5 June.

FashionBeans Editors