Now that summer is officially here, we’re betting that most of us are more than happy to live a pretty big chunk of our lives in a pair of shorts or swim trunks and not much else. Sadly, there are ...

What do we mean when we talk about “chinos”? The term originally derives from the Spanish word for “toasted,” referring to the burnt-khaki coloring of the 100 percent cotton twill used to make the ...

SHOPPING FOR PANTS can be a tedious, borderline painful experience. Even for fashion editors, finding the right pair of comfortable, flattering trousers can feel like an endless search with many, many ...

Every product was carefully curated by an Esquire editor. We may earn a commission from these links. Here’s how we test products and why you should trust us. Chinos are the unsung hero of every ...

A reader recently asked, “Can I wear black dress shoes with chinos and jeans?” It's a good question, since generally speaking, we’re big fans of challenging some style conventions—like pairing navy ...

Welcome to Jeans Month on the Strategist, where we’re obsessively vetting denim — from trying on every pair at the Gap to asking dozens of stylish people about their favorite fits. For more, head to ...