For years, the menswear world drew a hard line between clothes that perform and clothes that look good, as if wanting a jacket that repels rain and pairs with tailored trousers was too much to ask. Mango’s new Performance collection throws that false binary out entirely.
Mango Spring 2026 Performance Collection
This spring, packable parkas with Thermore insulation sit alongside non-iron cotton shirts and comfort-stretch chinos, all cut clean enough to move from a Monday commute to a weekend trip without a wardrobe change.
Mango’s water-repellent bomber with a detachable hood would have read purely technical five years ago, but here it offers the easy silhouette of something you’d grab without thinking twice. Meanwhile, stretch-fabric zip polos and slim-fit tees handle layering, and the reversible hoodies offer two looks for the price of one.
The real flex, though, is in the details most collections treat as afterthoughts. Vibram-soled suede sneakers bring trail-tested grip to a shoe you’d actually wear to dinner, while Coolmax-lined caps and water-repellent backpacks round out a well-intentioned accessories lineup.
Mango has quietly built something here that speaks to the guy who wants his clothes to solve problems, not create them, and at a price range that tops out under $300, the barrier to entry is refreshingly low.
Explore Mango’s utility-inspired menswear
