5 Days, 5 Ways: Tech Pants

5 Days, 5 Ways: Tech Pants

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By Gabi Meyers | Last Updated: Jun 4 2017 | 2 min read

Nothing makes me sweat more – in like a gross, sweaty way – than seeing a guy in a full suit on a hot day. As women, we’re lucky enough to have breezy sundresses to get us through every occasion between April and October. You guys have shorts, but I’m sure most of you aren’t allowed to rock those breezy knees at the office.

Enter the tech pants. Designed to blend in with the rest of your life, these pants are cut like your typical pants, but made of lightweight, stretchy twill that keeps you cool and dry. Comfortable enough to work out in, but polished enough to wear on your next night out.

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Tech pants are cut like your favorite trousers, but with the stretch and moisture-wicking ability of your favorite work out gear.
MONDAY

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Shirt: Everlane, $55 | Jacket: Nudie Jeans, $250 | Shoes: Grenson, $295

Belt: Johnston & Murphy, $40 | Tie: The Tie Bar, $19| Tie Bar: David Donahue, $60

Wear it well: Wear your tech pants to work with a shirt and tie. Contrast sole brogues compliment the sporty feel of the pants.

TUESDAY

tech pants, theory, j.crew, illesteva, filson, tretorn, byrd, lacoste

Polo: Lacoste, $90 | Jacket: J.Crew, $148  | Sneaker: Tretorn, $70

Sunglasses: Illesteva, $240 | Pomade: Byrd, $22 | Wallet: Filson, $75

Wear it well: Throw on a polo and clean white kicks to (literally) run errands in your tech pants.

WEDNESDAY

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Shirt: Uniqlo, $20 | Sweatshirt: Steven Alan, $125 | Boots: Hudson, $175

Belt: Gant, $125 | Glasses: Warby Parker, $95 | Travel Cup: Neighborhood x River, $49

Wear it well: Take office casual a step further with tech pant and a crewneck sweatshirt (over a collared shirt, of course!).

THURSDAY

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Shirt: Reiss, $160 | Bandana: Unionmade, $26 | Boots: R. M. Williams, $495

Watch: Simple Watch, $163 | Fragrance: Mandarina Duck, $84 | Keyring: il bisonte, $40

Wear it well: Give your tech pants an indie vibe with chelsea boots, a band collar shirt and a bandana.

FRIDAY

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Shirt: Gitman Brothers, $195 | Boat Shoes: Sperry Top-Sider, $95

Cap: John Elliot, $58 | Backpack: United By Blue, $98 | Keychain: Roulette, $68

Wear it well: Take your tech pants on a picnic date with a camp collar shirt and a beer cooler backpack.

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Want more ways to wear your favorite pieces in this post? See five ways to wear a camp collar shirt, a bright polo, and chukka boots.

Like a phoenix rising from the ashes, Gabi Meyers went from Team SG's first-ever intern to a trusted fashion editor and stylist. She currently lives in Chicago with a very cute dog.