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STYLING
HOW TO STYLE: CARGO PANTS
By Emma Strawbridge, 30 June 2023
We all know what the undisputed hero piece of the szn is, right? It's……. cargo pants, ofc! At the ❤️ of the Y2K revival, they look just as good with an oversized graphic tee as they do with a flannel shirt or dressed up for a Saturday eve 🕺 And there's SO many diff styles: baggy fits, statement shades, printed vibes and even tailored cargo trousers. Basically, there's something for every occasion. Not to mention, they’re comfy AF! What're the best cargo trousers for men, you ask? We’ve got ‘em right here. Just keep readin’ for allll the deets on the rizziest trews around 🤩
THE EVERYDAY 'FIT
Carhartt WIP jet extra relaxed cargo pants in beige, £130
When you’re thinking about how to style cargo trousers, look to brands like Carhartt WIP – AKA the OG workwear – for inspo. These beige cargos have been styled up perfectly for summer – i.e. light on the colours and light on the layers. A simple white vest is the normcore pairing you've been waiting for, and the tote bag adds a gorge pop of colour 🎨 Just slip on your fave sneaks and you’re G2G!
THE TAILORED 'FIT
COLLUSION tailored cargo trouser in chocolate, £25.99
For the smart ones, these tailored trews from COLLUSION are IT. We 🤎 the dark-chocolate colourway (and they come in black, too!!). They’re ideal for dressing up a date look or for wearing to the office – just pair ‘em with a shirt or a slim-fit tee, then slip on a slick bomber jacket. And for the H2T ‘fit, go with some boxfresh sneaks or chunky boots. What to wear with cargo pants? Sorted.
THE UTILITY 'FIT
ASOS DESIGN relaxed cargo trousers in ripstop in stone, £40
Peeps that love a techy streetwear vibe, this one’s for you 🫵 We loveee these classic khaki cargos from ASOS DESIGN, and they come in a super-durable ripstop fabric which means they're gonna LAST (just like the cargo trend!). Add a utility vest to the mix and you’ve got more pockets than you could ever need (we challenge you to try and fill ‘em all), PLUS – a freshhh ‘fit. Finish the look off with some techy trainers and you’re onto a winner 🏆
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THE FESTI 'FIT
COLLUSION Unisex oversized cargo trouser in irridescent puprle, £32.99
It’s offish festival szn, and we know your cal is gonna be booked UP. Whether you’re partying in a field or watching your faves perform beachside, you’re gonna need a statement ‘fit… Cue CARGOS. These iridescent-purple stunnerz are a mainstage moment just waiting to happen. Pair ’em with a punchy tie-dye tee and this szn’s trendiest sneaks (or maybe some wellies 🥲) and you’ll be sure to stand out from that 200,000+ crowd 🎪
It’s offish festival szn, and we know your cal is gonna be booked UP. Whether you’re partying in a field or watching your faves perform beachside, you’re gonna need a statement ‘fit… Cue CARGOS. These iridescent-purple stunnerz are a mainstage moment just waiting to happen. Pair ’em with a punchy tie-dye tee and this szn’s trendiest sneaks (or maybe some wellies 🥲) and you’ll be sure to stand out from that 200,000+ crowd 🎪
