What relaxed style looks like
Try a relaxed tee with trousers that have room through the leg. Keep the hems neat, then add a soft overshirt when you want another layer.
Start with these wardrobe essentials
- Relaxed T-shirts
- drawstring trousers
- soft overshirt
- simple sweatshirt
- comfortable sneakers
Three relaxed outfit formulas
Everyday
- Relaxed tee
- tapered drawstring trousers
- simple sneakers
Work from home
- Soft overshirt
- plain tee
- clean knit trousers
Weekend
- Sweatshirt
- straight jeans
- canvas sneakers
What to pause before buying
Before buying something new, see if you can make three outfits with clothes you own.
- Sizing up every item at once
- Worn-out clothes presented as basics
- Fabric that clings or twists
Use the profile without becoming a uniform
You can bring in parts of your second style, too. Try changing the shoes or outer layer first, and keep what you enjoy wearing.