r/malefashionadvice

Community Overview

About r/malefashionadvice

Reddit's largest men's fashion community. Making clothing less intimidating and helping you develop your own style. We welcome those who want to learn and those who want to contribute. We aim to foster an environment where everybody feels safe and welcomed and where people feel encouraged to have healthy and productive discussions. Note this sub focuses on clothing not hair style, skincare, etc.

The community at a glance

r/malefashionadvice is a Subreddit for Fashion with roughly 6.4M members. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 1st largest community in the Fashion topic page.

Roughly 112K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Shoes, Struggling, and Jacket. Common discussion themes are Advice Requests and Solution Requests. Product recommendations often mention shoes, sneakers, and pants.

On Reddit
6.4M Members

Community Features

This community has a forum

Subreddit Analysis

via GummySearch
Yearly: +112K members
Growth: +1.8% / year

Member growth over time

All time (yearly)

  • 2013: 132K members
  • 2014: 121K members
  • 2015: 77K members
  • 2016: 101K members
  • 2017: 168K members
  • 2018: 765K members
  • 2021: 2.0M members
  • 2023: 2.1M members
  • 2024: 377K members
  • 2025: 323K members
  • 2026: 77K members

Past year (monthly)

  • Aug: 1K members
  • Sep: 857 members
  • Oct: 2K members
  • Nov: 14K members
  • Dec: 13K members
  • Jan: 12K members
  • Feb: 10K members
  • Mar: 13K members
  • Apr: 12K members
  • May: 14K members
  • Jun: 11K members
  • Jul: 4K members

Themes

  • Advice Requests
    35 posts in the past month
    1. Where are you getting your quality basics?
    2. Can you recommend any premium brands that are actually good quality?
    3. What fashion advice do you completely disagree with?
    #1
    Advice Requests
    Where are you getting your quality basics? · Can you recommend any premium brands that are actually good quality? · What fashion advice do you completely disagree with?
    35
  • Solution Requests
    6 posts in the past month
    1. Best budget/mid tier linen shirts and pants
    2. Designer wallets that will last for a long time?
    3. Suggestions for quality t shirts?
    #2
    Solution Requests
    Best budget/mid tier linen shirts and pants · Designer wallets that will last for a long time? · Suggestions for quality t shirts?
    6
  • Pain & Anger
    2 posts in the past month
    1. Does anyone else feel like Ralph Lauren has decreased in quality?
    2. Hockerty, avoid this company!
    #3
    Pain & Anger
    Does anyone else feel like Ralph Lauren has decreased in quality? · Hockerty, avoid this company!
    2
  • Money Talk
    2 posts in the past month
    1. What expensive brands do you still buy from that you think are worth the money?
    2. What’s the most expensive mistake you made building your wardrobe?
    #4
    Money Talk
    What expensive brands do you still buy from that you think are worth the money? · What’s the most expensive mistake you made building your wardrobe?
    2

Topics

  • Shoes
    22 posts in the past month
    1. Sneakers with most compliments
    2. First pair of loafers: suede vs leather for (summer) casual wear?
    #1
    Shoes
    Sneakers with most compliments · First pair of loafers: suede vs leather for (summer) casual wear?
    22
  • Struggling
    16 posts in the past month
    #2
    Struggling
    16
  • Jacket
    13 posts in the past month
    #3
    Jacket
    13
  • Shirts
    12 posts in the past month
    1. Stopping Sweat From Ruining My Shirts
    2. What is your go-to for long sleeve Henley shirts?
    3. Best undershirts?
    #4
    Shirts
    Stopping Sweat From Ruining My Shirts · What is your go-to for long sleeve Henley shirts? · Best undershirts?
    12
  • Pants
    11 posts in the past month
    1. Whenever I'm buy straight-fït pants, there is always too much fabric in the crotch area - how do I fix this?
    #5
    Pants
    Whenever I'm buy straight-fït pants, there is always too much fabric in the crotch area - how do I fix this?
    11

Flair

  • Question
    123 posts in the past month
    1. What's something simple that greatly increases attractiveness?
    2. Sock height
    3. How To Dress Better As A Fat/Overweight Guy?
    #1
    Question
    What's something simple that greatly increases attractiveness? · Sock height · How To Dress Better As A Fat/Overweight Guy?
    123
  • Discussion
    68 posts in the past month
    1. Am I the only one who refuses to buy clothes with polyester ?
    2. What expensive brands do you still buy from that you think are worth the money?
    3. Who decided that men’s changing room should have the most unforgiving lighting known to science?
    #2
    Discussion
    Am I the only one who refuses to buy clothes with polyester ? · What expensive brands do you still buy from that you think are worth the money? · Who decided that men’s changing room should have the most unforgiving lighting known to science?
    68
  • Guide
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Am I just hopeless lol
    2. Trying to build a smarter wardrobe around this capsule idea, but for hot weather and constant travel. Help me adapt it?
    3. Style finding
    #3
    Guide
    Am I just hopeless lol · Trying to build a smarter wardrobe around this capsule idea, but for hot weather and constant travel. Help me adapt it? · Style finding
    3
  • Recurring
    2 posts in the past month
    1. ➡️ Daily Simple Questions ⬅️- Style feedback and clothing ID requests go HERE!! - 16 June 2026
    2. ➡️ Daily Simple Questions ⬅️- Style feedback and clothing ID requests go HERE!! - 20 June 2026
    #4
    Recurring
    ➡️ Daily Simple Questions ⬅️- Style feedback and clothing ID requests go HERE!! - 16 June 2026 · ➡️ Daily Simple Questions ⬅️- Style feedback and clothing ID requests go HERE!! - 20 June 2026
    2
  • Megathread
    1 post in the past month
    1. Your favorite ___ for $___: Resort/Matched Sets 2025
    #5
    Megathread
    Your favorite ___ for $___: Resort/Matched Sets 2025
    1

Product recommendations

  • shoes
    7 posts in the past month
    1. Best Business Casual Shoes – Comfortable Yet Professional?
    2. what’s the best white shoe for summer?
    3. What shoes are best with baggy jeans?
    #1
    shoes
    Best Business Casual Shoes – Comfortable Yet Professional? · what’s the best white shoe for summer? · What shoes are best with baggy jeans?
    7
  • sneakers
    4 posts in the past month
    1. Recommended white leather sneakers for a 30 year old?
    2. Recommended Semi-formal sneaker brands?
    3. Recommended Semi-formal sneaker brands?
    #2
    sneakers
    Recommended white leather sneakers for a 30 year old? · Recommended Semi-formal sneaker brands? · Recommended Semi-formal sneaker brands?
    4
  • pants
    4 posts in the past month
    1. Best pants, jackets, and shirts on dollar per wear
    2. Recommended a replacement jogger
    3. Recs for wool flannel pants (budget ~$100-150 USD)
    #3
    pants
    Best pants, jackets, and shirts on dollar per wear · Recommended a replacement jogger · Recs for wool flannel pants (budget ~$100-150 USD)
    4
  • belt
    3 posts in the past month
    1. Can anybody recommend a belt where the tip has some sort of clipping mechanism so it can stay tucked to the waist? Does such a belt exist?
    2. Dress belt recs
    3. Dress belt recs
    #4
    belt
    Can anybody recommend a belt where the tip has some sort of clipping mechanism so it can stay tucked to the waist? Does such a belt exist? · Dress belt recs · Dress belt recs
    3

Frequently asked questions

Who is r/malefashionadvice for?
Best for Fashion enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
Is r/malefashionadvice free to join?
This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
How many members does r/malefashionadvice have?
Roughly 6.4M members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
What platform is r/malefashionadvice on?
r/malefashionadvice runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
What topics does r/malefashionadvice cover?
On the Hive Index, r/malefashionadvice is organized under Fashion.
How do I join r/malefashionadvice?
You can join r/malefashionadvice by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
What are the Fashion communities like?
Communities for fashion enthusiasts from streetwear to luxury, covering outfit feedback, style advice, and buy/sell. Discord has large servers for fashion communities, with dedicated platforms for sharing outfit photos, Reddit for specific niches, and communities for replica discussion and resale.

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