Written by Menswear Style in Essentials on the 12th May 2020

After a sizzling hot April, we’re apparently due some proper spring weather. That probably means plenty of rain, but don’t let that get you down chaps. Here we’re bringing you a selection of our favourite colourful men's casualwear drops to brighten up your days over May. A pop of colour is one of the best recipes for lifting mood too, so be sure to give it a go.

Palladium Pampa Lite+ Recycle WP+ 

Be a more conscious consumer post-lockdown with Palladium's new eco-friendly RECYCLED collection. Palladium RECYCLED is the French label's most ambitious and environmentally friendly collection yet, with the Palladium creative team delivering responsible sourcing and production techniques resulting in a varied collection of styles underlining the importance of sustainability. The Pampa Lite+ Recycle WP+ style is SS20’s most ethically-aware and directional waterproof boot. 

£105 from palladiumboots.co.uk

Moncler Logo T-Shirt  

When it comes to reimagining wardrobe staples through a refined yet unexpected lens, Moncler is one of the best. Take this T-shirt as an example, it draws inspiration from the brand's advertisements of the '60s with an embroidered chest patch that combines the iconic logo with target detailing, paying tribute to the label's own special history. 

£170 from harrods.com

Burlington Lord Socks  

Add a splash of colour to your trouser and shoe combo post-lockdown with the new summer colour palette from Burlington socks. The wide range of colours and the super soft grip make these combed cotton socks the ideal basic sock for any summer outfit. Simply choose a different colour every day and bring a little fresh air into your life. 

£10 from burlington.de

Bluemint Arthus Blush Shark Shorts 

Defined by a relaxed quick-dry construction, Arthus is Bluemint’s signature swim short tailored for style, comfort and performance. The 100% polyester, regular fit, and mid-length short is quick drying and made from soft-touch fabric with an elasticated waistband. The playful all-over shark print will bring a smile to your children’s faces at the very least. 

£95 from harveynichols.com

Umbro Calidoscope T-Shirt 

From Ibiza lounging to Seoul clubbing, Umbro's Spring/Summer 2020 collection is full of bright colours and fabrications which take inspiration from beach lounging to the neon club lights after dark. Umbro's new SS20 collection showcases the brand’s most contemporary silhouettes to date with a flavour of 90s nostalgia. 

£30 from umbro.co.uk

Prada Nylon-Gabardine Hooded Anorak 

Bold colour-blocking and exaggerated silhouettes are highlights of Prada's SS20 collection. This hooded anorak is made from mid-weight nylon-gabardine and has an appliquéd designer emblem and Saffiano leather trims, both brand signatures. Use the drawstrings at the hood and hem to adjust the fit. This outerwear piece will be a loyal companion for the spring downpours we’re expecting. 

£1625 from mrporter.com

We feature the Palladium Pampa Lite+ Recycle WP+, Umbro Calidoscope T-Shirt, and Prada Nylon-Gabardine Hooded Anorak in this guide to 6 Spring-Ready Casualwear Essentials on our Radar.