Men's Smart Casual Clothing

Smart casual sits between formal suiting and weekend casuals. The key is pairing structured pieces — a textured polo, an Oxford shirt, or tailored chinos — with relaxed elements that keep the look approachable. Next's men's smart casual range covers chinos, stretch jeans, Oxford shirts, polo shirts, and lightweight knitwear, mostly from Next with selected pieces from Reiss. Waist sizes run from 32 to 42. Fabrics include soft-touch cotton, stretch denim, Motionflex, and easy-iron Oxford weaves.Available in 19 colours including navy blue, tan brown, charcoal, and petrol blue, with most styles sitting between €15 and €46. Multi-pack basic tees sit at the lower end; textured polos and Motionflex chinos occupy the middle. Home delivery across Ireland costs €2 per order. Free click and collect to any Next store, with free in-store returns. Browse men's shirts, men's chinos, men's jeans, men's polo shirts, and men's knitwear. Office Smart Casual Pair soft-touch chinos with an easy-iron Oxford shirt for a polished office look that avoids the stiffness of a full suit. Belted chinos in navy or stone create clean lines. Textured zip-neck polo shirts offer a modern alternative to a traditional shirt on less formal days. Weekend Smart Casual Slim-fit stretch jeans in dark indigo or black bridge the gap between casual and smart. Reiss pieces at the top of the range suit occasions where smart casual still needs to impress. Combine with a knitted polo or a cotton crew-neck and clean trainers. Cargo trousers in brown or khaki suit relaxed settings while still looking considered. Fit Guide Straight-fit chinos sit comfortably at the waist with a consistent leg width — a safe choice for most builds. Slim-fit options taper through the leg for a more contemporary silhouette. Signature Motionflex chinos from Next add stretch for comfort during a long day at a desk or on the move. Building a Smart Casual Wardrobe Start with three foundations: a pair of navy chinos, a white Oxford shirt, and dark stretch jeans. These three pieces combine with almost anything else in the category. Add a textured polo for variety and a lightweight knit for cooler days. Belted soft-touch chinos from Next come in multiple colours, making it easy to rotate without buying entirely new outfits. Easy-iron shirts save time on workday mornings — they come out of the machine ready to hang and wear with minimal pressing.