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Redefining Essentials: Beckham’s 2016 Style Tips

Writer's picture: Tom GoedhartTom Goedhart

Updated: Dec 13, 2024

The H&M Modern Essentials Spring 2016 collection, handpicked by none other than David Beckham, is set to drop on February 18th - and as always, it’s causing quite a stir.


While some might argue that these pieces are just another line of mass-produced items, the real draw is that they’ve been selected by Beckham himself, a name that almost guarantees quality and style. Personally, I’ve owned a few pieces from past Modern Essentials collections, and I can tell you firsthand that Becks’ choices tend to stand out in terms of fabric quality and durability. Let’s be real, H&M’s reputation for fast fashion can sometimes mean that after a couple of washes, their clothes lose shape, get frayed, or have loose threads. But then again, affordable options are what they do best.


That said, let's not be too harsh - especially since my closet is filled with H&M goodies that are both stylish and easy on the wallet 😎. So, let's dive into the latest Modern Essentials lookbook and see what style lessons we can learn from one of the most charming men in fashion.

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A gray overcoat paired with a simple white sweatshirt and navy chinos - this look proves that you can tone down the bulk of an outer coat without sacrificing style.


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If you’re tired of blending into a sea of dark tones, try a beige suit. It’s the perfect way to stand out. Pair it with sleek black derby or oxford shoes, and you're good to go.


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A Harrington jacket with a fold-down collar is a must-have. It’s simple, sharp, and versatile, making it the perfect addition to any wardrobe.


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Sometimes simplicity is key. A classic striped T-shirt is a must-have for layering, and it works perfectly with almost any jacket.


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Wearing white jeans doesn’t have to be intimidating. Pair them with a darker top, and you’ve got a sharp look that’s effortless.


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Beckham is rocking a relaxed, comfortable loungewear T-shirt. While traditionally worn at home, loungewear has evolved with modern cuts and snug fits, making it just right for wearing outside too.


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For the double denim lovers - here’s the trick: Pair a lighter-colored top with darker jeans to elevate the look. Adding a plain white T-shirt underneath will create a perfect contrast that gives the whole outfit a polished edge.


From sharp suiting to comfy loungewear, Beckham’s H&M Modern Essentials collection is all about stylish versatility. Whether you're dressing up or keeping it casual, these looks prove that simple, well-thought-out outfits can make all the difference.


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