Men's Shirts
The best shirts don't just fill a gap in your wardrobe, they do the heavy lifting. Culture Kings stocks button up shirts for men across every fit, sleeve length, and aesthetic, from laid-back short sleeve shirts built for the weekend to long sleeve styles that carry weight in any setting. Whether you're pulling from Carré, Loiter, or reaching for something with a bit more edge from Ed Hardy, the range has you sorted.
The Brands Behind the Best Men's Shirts at Culture Kings
Culture Kings brings together some of the most distinct names in streetwear on a single collection page. Carré brings structured cuts with a refined street edge. Loiter keeps it relaxed and community-rooted. Saint Morta leans darker, drawing on counter-culture and bold graphics. Von Dutch taps into early-2000s Americana revival energy. Ed Hardy brings the iconic tattoo art aesthetic that never really left. S/Double rounds it out with clean, versatile pieces that work across any fit. Every brand here earns its place.
How to Style Men's Button Up Shirts ✏️
Button up shirts for men are one of the most flexible pieces you can reach for. Here's how to make them work:
- Keep it open over a graphic tee. Layer a short sleeve button up shirt over a solid or branded tee and leave it unbuttoned for an easy, layered look that doesn't try too hard.
- Tuck into wide-leg pants for a relaxed smart-casual moment. A long sleeve shirt half-tucked into a pair of wide-leg cargo or chino pants reads effortless without losing structure.
- Match the vibe of the print to your footwear. Louder prints like Ed Hardy or Von Dutch hit different with chunky sneakers or a classic low-top. Keep it considered, not chaotic.
- Short sleeve shirts over shorts for summer. A loose short sleeve button up shirt worn open over basketball shorts is a warm weather go-to. Minimal jewellery, clean shoes, sorted.
- Size up for an oversized silhouette. If the shirt is a cleaner, more minimal cut, sizing up one gives you a relaxed drop shoulder shape that feels current without looking like it's trying.
FAQ ❓
Where are the best places to buy quality button up shirts online in Australia?
Culture Kings is one of the best places to buy button up shirts online in Australia if you're after quality streetwear-oriented styles. The range spans established labels like Von Dutch and Ed Hardy alongside CK house brands including Carre and Loiter, all available for delivery across Australia and New Zealand. Prefer shop in person, head to one of our stores.
How do you choose the right fit for a button up shirt?
The right fit comes down to how you want the shirt to sit and what you're pairing it with. A slim or regular fit works best if you're tucking it in or wearing it buttoned up as a standalone piece, while an oversized or relaxed cut gives you more layering flexibility. Check the shoulder seam positioning first since that's the hardest fit issue to style around, then consider sleeve length relative to your build.
What are some styling ideas for a casual short sleeve button up shirt?
A casual short sleeve button up shirt works best when you keep the rest of the outfit simple. Wear it unbuttoned over a plain tee with straight-leg jeans and sneakers for an easy weekend look, or go full button-up with shorts and slides for something more relaxed. If the shirt has a strong print or graphic, let it lead and pull neutral tones everywhere else.