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9 GQ Editors on Their No-Budget Spring 2026 Menswear Grails

9 GQ Editors on Their No-Budget Spring 2026 Menswear Grails

Given the way the shopping internet talks, you could be forgiven for thinking that new clothes are landing everywhere all the time. The reality is actually very different: So that everyone in the fashion industry doesn’t lose their minds, and so that international supply chains have time to do their thing, most of the brands GQ staffers like best actually only release new collections twice a year: Once in the Spring, and once in the Autumn. And if you hadn’t noticed, spring has sprung. This means (good news!) that the New Arrivals section at all our favourite retailers is currently flush with a full range of sizes of the season’s hottest deliveries. The less good news is that given how expensive everything is these days, most of us only have the budget to treat ourselves to one splurge per season. But what if we didn’t? What if we were, say, tech founders celebrating a recent exit, feeling one with the universe, and capable of ordering one of everything? This is the question we posed our …

9 Fresh Designer Grails for Spring 2026, and How to Style Them

9 Fresh Designer Grails for Spring 2026, and How to Style Them

The good news: Menswear is settling into an exciting new groove after a wild twelve months. If you haven’t paid much attention to the topsy-turviness in the fashion industry over the last year, here’s the CliffsNotes version of the great fashion designer shake-up: Pretty much every major label in Europe and New York that you can name now has a new visionary at its helm. And those new designers have come into spring with something to prove. Couple that with a new sense of momentum at some of our favorite indie brands, and we could well be looking at a vintage year for menswear. What does that mean for you? Essentially: A load of really, really good clothes are landing this spring. On the flip side, it also means there’s some filtering to do. Especially at this time of year, when everything seems to arrive in stores at exactly the same time. The sales are over, the weather’s brightening up, and there’s a lot, and we mean a lot of new stuff to consider. Amidst …