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What Socks to Wear with Jeans

What Socks to Wear with Jeans

Jeans. They’re just great, aren’t they? The ultimate in versatile legwear since 1871, jeans are tough, stylish and are able to blend into almost any outfit with astounding ease. In...

National Underwear Day 2025: Everything You Need to Know

National Underwear Day 2025: Everything You Need to Know

We love a special occasion at Pants & Socks HQ as much as the next person. With the welcoming warmth of summer fast approaching, we’re ready to kick back, relax,...

Best Men’s Underwear in 2024: The Complete Guide

Best Men’s Underwear in 2024: The Complete Guide

Oh boy… here we are, folks. The big one. The crème de la crème. The biggest of the big cheeses. The best men’s underwear: the complete guide. Are you giddy...

Best Briefs for Men in 2024

Best Briefs for Men in 2024

Men’s briefs have made quite a return to popularity in recent years. The fashion for skinny-fit trousers has helped, longer pant styles are more prone to bunching under close fitting...

Best Gym & Workout Underwear for Men in 2024

Best Gym & Workout Underwear for Men in 2024

Lockdown has finally eased enough to let us all back into the gym and boy, has it been missed! Coinciding with the summer, it’s also the perfect time to get...

Best Socks for Sweaty Feet in 2024

Best Socks for Sweaty Feet in 2024

Where there’s heat, there’s sweat… for most of us, anyway. In fact, there’s often too much sweat. And, let’s be honest here: too much sweat is just plain unpleasant.  Yes,...

Best Men's Running Underwear in 2024

Best Men's Running Underwear in 2024

With all the lockdowns over the past year forcing us to retreat to our homes and avoid crowded spaces, many have sought alternatives to the gym to keep them active...

Best Men’s Underwear for Support in 2024

Best Men’s Underwear for Support in 2024

We like pants that are supportive. And no, we’re not talking about them being happy for you when you land that promotion or being a shoulder to cry on (you...

Best Athletic Socks for Men in 2025

Best Athletic Socks for Men in 2025

Sporting season is well and truly upon us. The sun is shining, the birds are chirping, and there are many MANY sports to be played. Even though we didn’t quite...

Best No Show Socks for Men in 2025

Best No Show Socks for Men in 2025

Loafer liners. Footies. Invisible socks. No-show socks. Call them what you will, but no show socks are THE socks to wear if you want to protect your feet, prevent your shoes...

Best Boxer Briefs for Men in 2025

Best Boxer Briefs for Men in 2025

We’ve covered boxers. We’ve covered briefs. Now it’s time to assess the very best boxer briefs for men. We’re thorough if nothing else, folks.  Men's boxer briefs are relatively new...

Best Ankle Socks for Men in 2025

Best Ankle Socks for Men in 2025

A step up from no-show socks, ankle socks are designed to be seen… but only JUST. They’re a little shy, you see, so they only feel comfortable chilling at the...

What Socks to Wear with Navy and Blue Suits

What Socks to Wear with Navy and Blue Suits

Navy suits are an extremely popular choice for good reason - they can be worn with ease effectively in both very formal and more casual settings (and look damn good...

The Ultimate Guide to Ralph Lauren Underwear

The Ultimate Guide to Ralph Lauren Underwear

The Ralph Lauren brand has been a byword for great design and chic-living for more than 50 years. Its reputation for quality and style has been developed across a dazzling...

How to Wear Briefs Properly

How to Wear Briefs Properly

Just because briefs have been around since 1935 doesn’t automatically mean that everyone is wearing theirs correctly.  Yes, they’re a style icon. Yes, they’re still one of the most popular...

Why Guys Wear Briefs: What are the Advantages?

Why Guys Wear Briefs: What are the Advantages?

Briefs have been one of the most popular men’s underwear types since the 1930s and have seen something of a resurgence in recent years. Briefs are close-fitting pants, offering plenty...