How to Dress More European: 7 Tips for Guys

TLDRDress more like a local when traveling in Europe to avoid standing out as a tourist and reduce the risk of pickpocketing. Follow these 7 tips: wear white trainers, avoid workout clothes outside the gym, opt for slim or skinny jeans, embrace shorter shorts, stick to neutral colors, ditch graphic tees, and layer your outfits.

Key insights

👟Wearing white trainers is popular among Europeans and can help you blend in.

👕Avoid wearing workout clothes outside of the gym to look more presentable.

👖Opt for slim or skinny jeans instead of baggy or straight jeans.

🩳Consider wearing shorter shorts during the summer to match European fashion norms.

🌈Stick to neutral colors in your clothing to easily mix and match outfits.

Q&A

Why should I dress more like a local when traveling in Europe?

Dressing like a local helps you blend in and reduces the risk of pickpocketing.

Can girls follow these tips as well?

Yes, these tips can be applied to both guys and girls.

What type of shoes should I wear?

Opt for brands like adidas, vans, Nikes, or converse for a more European look.

Is it necessary to wear jeans in Europe?

Jeans are popular in Europe, but you can choose other pants as long as they fit well and avoid baggy styles.

Is it okay to wear graphic tees in Europe?

Graphic tees are not as common in Europe, but you can wear them if you prefer. Choose minimal designs or all-over prints to blend in better.

Timestamped Summary

00:00The video creator introduces themselves and mentions their recent study abroad experience in Norway and backpacking in Europe.

00:25The video creator explains the importance of dressing more like a local when traveling in Europe to avoid being targeted as a tourist.

02:45The video creator shares the first tip: wearing white trainers, such as adidas superstars, to fit in with European fashion.

03:50The video creator advises against wearing workout clothes outside of the gym, as it goes against European fashion norms.

04:45The video creator suggests opting for slim or skinny jeans instead of baggy or straight jeans for a more European look.

05:35The video creator encourages wearing shorter shorts (just above the kneecap) during the summer to match European fashion trends.

06:05The video creator mentions the importance of sticking to neutral colors in clothing to make it easier to mix and match outfits.

06:55The video creator concludes by inviting viewers to leave additional tips or questions in the comments.