Sustainable men's pants : timeless and elegant models

Trousers are essential pieces of the men’s wardrobe. Today, they come in a variety of materials and cuts, combining comfort and style. This evolution of shapes and textures goes hand in hand with a more conscious and responsible consumption of fashion. But how can you be sure to bet on sustainable men’s trousers that will combine timeless style and quality?

At the root of all trousers, quality materials

The longevity of trousers is mainly expressed through the quality of the materials they are made of:

• Organic cotton grown without pesticides offers a garment that respects nature but also a pleasant softness to wear.
• Recycled wool embodies the chic of suit trousers while minimizing textile waste.
• Linen, because it is woven from a natural plant that uses very little water, is a good option for lighter trousers with more airy materials.
• Recently, fabrics created from recycled plastic or hemp have also been appearing. They allow you to follow fashion responsibly while remaining elegant.

Men’s trousers that combine comfort, elegance and durability

You will see that it is entirely possible to find elegant and durable men’s trousers. And this even with a neat cut and a style that never goes out of style:

• Chinos are the trendy piece to have. Originally, chinos were military trousers made of cotton canvas. They are characterized by a very comfortable straight cut reaching the bottom of the ankles.
• Linen trousers, finer and therefore more airy, seduce with their lightness and absolute comfort. They are ideal for moments of relaxation or for summer getaways, while maintaining a touch of casual elegance.
• City trousers in natural fabric with a clean and refined cut, embody the height of masculine elegance. They are distinguished by an impeccable finish, making this model an obvious choice for those looking for a neat silhouette.
• Recycled denim jeans are less formal than pants. They are perfect for staying at home or going to the office with a casual style.
  A.de.S.E Antoine de Saint Exupéry offers you for its first collection a pair of 100% French linen pants, and will enrich its range with two new models for the fall-winter 2025-2026 collection.

How to choose your sustainable pants?

Making the right choice requires taking into account several key elements. First of all, the cut: pants must not only adapt to your figure but also to your personal tastes. It is also essential to favor brands that use ecological materials, certified by labels such as GOTS, OEKO-TEX® or Masters of Linen™ for linen and hemp:

• GOTS: Global Organic Textile Standard. This global standard for organic fibers includes ecological and social criteria with independent certification throughout the supply chain.
• OEKO-TEX®: This label guarantees the safety of textiles for human health and the environment.
• Masters of Linen™: Registered trademark that ensures the traceability of linen processed on sites in Europe and in the Euromed 1 zone by European companies.

These certifications ensure the impeccable quality of the products and guarantee production that complies with environmental and social standards. Finally, it is important to choose pants made from resistant and high-quality fabrics. They offer a longer lifespan and thus limit the environmental impact of fashion consumption.

Sustainable pants brands to favor

Some big names are now committed to making fashion more ethical. Thus, brands such as Patagonia, A.de.S.E Antoine de Saint Exupéry, Nudie Jeans and Arket offer high-quality pants with a long lifespan. Many models are thus available ranging from chinos to jeans, and all in an ethical and sustainable approach. These brands favor eco-responsible materials such as organic cotton, linen or recycled denim. They thus contribute to significantly reducing their footprint on the environment. They also support fair working conditions and advocate transparent manufacturing processes. All these factors guarantee an environmentally friendly final product and exceptional quality.

A.de.S.E Antoine de Saint Exupéry positions itself as the expert in French chic. The brand offers refined models made mainly from natural and eco-responsible fabrics. These clothes are designed for chic adventurers in search of style and sustainability. Each piece reflects French know-how that combines timeless elegance and respect for the environment, including our 100% French linen pants, certified Masters of Linen.