Men’s Summer Style Guide
Looking for some direction in your menswear summer wardrobe? You’ve come to the right place. Summer can be a tricky season for creating a stellar outfit. With temperatures rising and nights out on the town, it can be difficult to find the right look. But, once you know the right places to look, and the styles that are both most flattering and most comfortable, summer is one of the most explorative seasons in fashion, in the best way. What comes to follow is a hand-picked style guide, ranging in a budget of $50-$600 to cater to anyone's needs.
Shop our picks below.
Summer is all about vibrant colors and pops of patterns—even in your shoes. These sneakers are a perfect place to start building your summer shoe collection, especially within budget.
If your style falls more into streetwear or athleisure, these beige shorts should be a go-to. Their neutral color palette leaves room for adventure with the rest of your look.
You’ll need a few hats for the summer, and with baseball hats being in trend, a yellow cap can be the accent item of your outfit.
Looking to treat yourself? Investing in a good pair of swim trunks is a great option; these black Balenciaga’s can be so easily paired with a stylish hat or pair of sunglasses to spice up a look by the pool or at the beach.
Dress for a night out without breaking the bank with this patterned button-up. The short sleeves address comfort, especially if you’re going out.
Corduroy is such a great way to change up a basic pair of black shorts, which will be essential for your wardrobe.
Nothing says summer like this Saint Laurent graphic tee.
It’s best to look to the designers who do summer best, like Jacquemus. This straight-leg pant does fall on the pricier side, for a luxurious dress pant option that would pair nicely with a linen button-up.
You can’t do summer without shades—these baby blue lensed sunglasses are a fun pop of color for your accessories, and they’re a bargain.
These shorts, in a variety of bright colors, are a pleasant twist on the classic chino shorts. The turquoise-blue or white color options are suitable for an average summer day.
Aimé Leon Dore is an expert at spring and summer wear, so it’s no surprise that they’d carry a perfect loafer for the season. The unique color selection can serve as an accent to a more subtle pair of trousers for a nice dinner under the sun.
With a delicate color palette, this neutral shades polo would complete any summer look.
These light-material pants are perfect for when temperatures cool down in the evening. In either the shades Baja or Black, you can really dress these pants up or down.