The Minimalist Men’s Pants Collection (3 Examples)
Here’s a minimalist pants collection that will have you covered for pretty much any season and occasion.
How many pairs of pants do you actually need?
10? 5? 2?
I think most men can get away with owning just 5-8 pairs of pants, and in this article we’ll take a look at this minimalist collection.
But first, why minimalism?
Benefits of a Minimalist Wardrobe
Yes, minimalist is very trendy, and no, it’s not for everyone. Perhaps in response to the excessive lives many modern humans live, minimalism has become a sort of virtue.
It almost feels like a competition sometimes. Who can survive with the fewest pairs of shoes?
I don’t think that sort of approach to minimalism makes sense, but I do think the philosophy can be helpful when applied to our closets.
First off, having a minimalist clothing collection takes up less space, both physically and mentally. You need less room in the closet, and you don’t have as many options to choose from when you’re getting dressed.
See Also: The Minimalist Shirt Collection (opens in new window)
Since most people don’t wear most of the clothes they own, they have less real options than they think. Why not just get rid of those items?
Second, if you build a minimal and interchangeable wardrobe, putting together a cohesive outfit becomes a very easy task. When every top goes with every bottom, getting dressed is easy.
So it’s not about owning the fewest possible garments. It’s about trimming the fat from your wardrobe and being intentional about what you own.
The Minimalist Pants Collection
Of all the different types of garments in your wardrobe, you might get the most wear out of your pants. They don’t need to be washed as often as shirts, and they tend to last a long time before needing to be replaced.
For that reason, most men don’t need a hundred different pairs pants in their closet. In fact, you can own very few pairs of pants, compared to shirts, for example.
