The 16 Best New Menswear Items to Buy This Week

Skip to main contentThe breeziest layers, freakiest shorts, hottest accessories, and more—handpicked by GQ editors.Courtesy of Faiz T.S., Haven, J.Crew, On, Paul Smith; Design: Emily HanhanThe Best New Menswear Hit ListThe Enviable Designer Bag: Balenciaga Le City Moto Bag, $2650The Endless Summer Boat Shoes: Meermin Welted Deck Shoe, $230The Crisp Chambray: J.Crew Western Chambray Shirt, $118The Hand-Dyed Trunks: Bather Over-Dyed Madder Tangerine Swim Trunk, $150The Japanese-Made Jeans: OrSlow Grand Dad’s Jeans, $295The Tactile Leather Stompers: Diemme Licata Crackled Leather Shoes, $448The Lazy-Sunday Loafers: Loewe Flex Loafer, $950The 90s Heartthrob Rugby: J.Crew Overdyed Rugby Shirt, $128The Sultry Shirt: Buck Mason Draped Linen Lounge Lizard Shirt, $178The Two-Way Madras Jacket: Polo Ralph Lauren Reversible Track Jacket, $468 $285The Cinematic Trench: Burberry Long Kensington Heritage Trench CoatPrice, $2,850Faiz T.S. & Co.Balancer Half Zip Merino Wool SweaterSweater season, we missed you. —Gerald OrtizA worthwhile mall brand riff on the classic P-44 cargo pant, what's not to like? —Jordan BowmanOnx Men'sCloudsoma PAFI'll never turn my nose up at a freaky trail running shoe. —Jordan BowmanPaul Smith x BarbourBeaufort Wool JacketBarbour and Paul Smith are back at it again with a very British collaboration that injects iconic waxed jackets with whimsy. —Gerald OrtizNeedlesx Brooks Brothes Mock Neck SweaterAbout to turn a sweater like this into a cocoon. —Reed NelsonBuck MasonHardware Store Big JeanBuck Mason's denim just got the big chino treatment, with a high rise, wide cut, and spacious leg opening.SabahThe Bolo, Woven TokyoThe leather is handwoven in India, then shipped to El Paso to be expertly crafted into quality shoes. —Louis CheslawI've tried this on, it's wonderful, and if I can't afford to bring it into my home, I'd at least like it to go to yours. —Louis CheslawRoman PellWool Uniform ShirtRoman Pell's take on the classic military shirt and crafts it with hand-dyed virgin wool and horn buttons, imbuing elegance to an otherwise purely utilitarian piece. —Gerald OrtizBombasChunky Ragg Half Calf SocksAutumnal vibes are fast approaching, which means I have to re-up on a fresh pair of plush socks.—Jordan BowmanConverseFirst String Jack PurcellThe prodigal badminton sneaker returns. —Gerald OrtizBurberryGabardine Hoxton Trench CoatI've never been more excited for rain in my entire life. —Jordan BowmanRice Nine TenMountain Knitting PulloverAnything can be a sweater if you try hard enough. —Reed NelsonPercivalGardner Dense Knitted Zip CardiganA cheeky cherry red zip cardigan from our mates across the pond. —Jordan BowmanAdidasx Hartcopy BW Army SneakerI assumed I was set on white sneakers, but I’ve once again been proven wrong. —Reed NelsonGreg LaboratoryPC-ES26 SocksCall me Oscar the Slouch. —Reed NelsonPolo Ralph LaurenRelaxed Fit Cable-Knit Rugby SweaterRalph is back like he never left. —Jordan BowmanWylie Welling2000s Carhatt Single Knee PantMartin SallièresBumper SneakerMartin Sallières is the shoe designer darling of the moment and he just dropped the first bits of fall including this brand new silhouette, a balancing act of sport, dress, and freak. —Gerald OrtizRick OwensVirgin Wool Drill OvershirtI was sold the minute I saw the throat latch. —Jordan BowmanPS Paul SmithStriped Textured Crewneck SweaterAnd that's why he's called Sir Paul Smith. —Gerald OrtizERLCotton Ripstop Cargo PantsLook what ambled off the Venice Beach boardwalk! —Avidan GrossmanA sporty, cord-stopped trail shoe that feels like a not-too-distant relative of Prada’s canonical America’s Cup. —Avidan GrossmanBanana RepublicArchive Reissue Striped RugbyScrum-ready. —Avidan GrossmanEmily Dawn LongJeff's Shirt 002The first run of these sold out a couple years ago and I missed it and have been scouring the internet ever since, but sometimes we do get second chances and I think that’s beautiful. —Reed NelsonStussyNew Classic Suede PantsWalking around like I'm in a western. —Jordan BowmanThe greatest trick that HAVEN and Norda pulled is convincing me that other collabs exist. These slip-ons (in tandem with the 001 lace-ups) feature lightweight, weather-resistant uppers, proprietary Vibram lug soles with crazy traction, and great vibes on and off the trail. —Gerald OrtizMfpenRound Neck Sweater Inverted Ajour StripeAjour Stripes! Inverted! Hell yeah. —Jordan BowmanDieselCheck Flannel ShirtIf you swore this was a Big Mac flannel from the '50s I wouldn't even blink. —Avidan GrossmanDéhancheBaptiste Man Buff SuedeLooking at this, I understand why none of my other belts excite me much.—Louis CheslawOnce again, hear me out. —Reed NelsonFor those who only know ROA for its rock-solid hiking shoes, wake up! —Gerald OrtizI've been inspired by the most charasmatic [tennis player] (https://www.gq.com/story/carlos-alcaraz-looks-cool-as-hell-us-open-2026) in decades. —Jordan BowmanJ. Press x Original Madras Trading CompanyHandloomed Plaid ShirtThe transitional shirt you need isn't a flannel, but a gorgeous Madras hand-loomed in the region that birthed the fabric. —Gerald OrtizNew season, new scent, from a house that really hasn't missed yet.—Louis CheslawParabootx Kaptain Sunshine Montana VeloursI've ran the numbers and there isn't a thing I own that these won't work with. —Reed NelsonBanana RepublicArchive Reissue Field JacketI implore you to stop sleeping on Banana Republic's Archive collection, which has a host of killer outerwear right in time for fall. —Jordan BowmanI love sports. —Avidan GrossmanLevi's Blue TabAnchor Relaxed Selvedge JeansJust like they used to make 'em. —Avidan GrossmanG.H.Bassx Metalwood Studio SportocasinPebbled full-grain leather looking like T-Rex scales. —Jordan BowmanSave Khaki UnitedCord Easy JacketAlso in a soft brown, Save Khaki's new corduroy easy jacket. —Louis CheslawJ.CrewVintage '90s Logo T-ShirtSomeone page @lostjcrew immediately. —Avidan Grossman3sixteen's fall collection just dropped and it's probably my favorite yet. —Gerald OrtizGapRelaxed Straight-Hem Flannel ShirtWearing this sub-$50 flannel on the first sub-70º day is gonna feel like it should be regulated by the FDA. —Reed NelsonMargaret HowellMHL Simple TrousersOn one hand, I don’t want summer to end. On the other, however, corduroy. —Reed NelsonDunhillAutomotive Suede SneakerBallet shoe this, jazz shoe that... Simon Holloway's Dunhill (motto: "Everything But The Motor") wants you to consider an automotive shoe. —Louis CheslawSaw this jacket and immediately pictured myself as a character from a Guy Ritchie film. —Jordan BowmanCasey CaseyCamille Virgin Wool CardiganI know at least five guys with a borderline natural-fiber fetish who will be deliriously stoked Casey Casey is now a little more available online. —Avidan GrossmanThey had me at the zipper, but there’s a sneaky lil’ gusset on this one to really make it sing. —Reed NelsonWhat a killer shade of blue-green. Breen? Grue? —Gerald OrtizI already bought this tee and wish I had bought at least two more. —Reed NelsonMarathon running never looked so avant-garde. —Gerald OrtizGQThe Fall 2026 GQ BoxI'm no mathematician but $457 worth of fall gear for only $59, handpicked by GQ, is an absolute steal. —Jordan BowmanAtlantic Coastal SuppliesStriped Oxford Fishing ShirtReel me in, why don't you? —Avidan GrossmanQuoddyChromexcel Leather Canoe ShoesRowing my way to France as we speak. —Avidan GrossmanLady White Co.Ear Flap CapWeird hat season approaches. —Gerald OrtizPolo Ralph LaurenThomas Mason Big Shirt[Insert the requisite '90s Polo ad here.] —Avidan GrossmanPolo Ralph LaurenUS Open Big Fit Logo SweatshirtThe big Open fit from Ralph. —Jordan BowmanSeikoEssentials Tank WatchAfter a brief hiatus, it seems as though Seiko's finally brought back its best-selling tank-style watch. Get it before it's too late. —Gerald OrtizSssteinSulfur Dyed Oxford Vintage Wide PantsDevilish. —Avidan GrossmanMfpen's take on the divisive boat shoe is less like a sailboat and more like a pirate ship. —Gerald OrtizTom FordAtticus Double-Breasted Wool-Twill Suit JacketI tried on this suit a few weeks ago just to feel something; can confirm the jacket will make you feel like an absolute don when you put it on, and very poor when you take it off. —Avidan GrossmanCamiel FortgensFrankenstein Merino WoolI've never seen a more aptly named piece of apparel. —Jordan BowmanRaimundo LangloisBootcut JeansGood cut, great color. —Avidan GrossmanI’ve worn these mules more than any other shoe I own and have beaten them up in ways once considered theoretical and they still somehow haven’t lost a step—the only issue is they sell out fast. —Reed NelsonMcQueen-approved snuff suede for a relative pittance. —Avidan GrossmanNot two, not three, four buttons. —Jordan BowmanThe boxy Grimace rugby deserves a spot in my fall wardrobe. —Jordan BowmanTimexMarlin Jet Titanium Automatic GMTMy favorite Timex watch has been GMT-ified. —Jordan BowmanHavenStation Jacket Type 01It's really hard to be in the present moment (summer) when HAVEN's fall/winter delivery just dropped. —Gerald OrtizSouth2 West8Fisherman Zipped HoodyDon’t ask me if I need another knit hoodie. That’s private. —Reed NelsonOur LegacyCruise Faded-Effect Cotton-Jersey T-ShirtThis looks like it should have an artist placard next to it. —Reed NelsonFound FeatherClassic Corded CapI can’t keep losing hats. This agony must end. —Reed NelsonVelardiShort Sleeve Pique Pocket PoloStockholm Surf ClubMerle Hooded Check OvershirtHooded shirts will be a thing and you can put that on Kalshi. —Gerald OrtizDries Van NotenPatchwork Wool-Blend SweaterI love me a weird sweater. —Gerald OrtizLeave it to ACG to inspire me to download the All Trails app. —Jordan BowmanThe North FaceTNF Red Box Full-Zip PantsNo one let me buy these because I’d get reckless with that zipper. —Reed NelsonOakleyPlantaris SQ SunglassesSuperhero shades for fighting criminally bad fits. —Gerald Ortiz