Mens underwear trunks are the cut I recommend most often and the one most blokes land on after trying the alternatives. Here's everything worth knowing. The trunk sits higher on the thigh than a boxer brief but lower than a brief. It provides genuine support without the full leg coverage of the boxer brief. It works under fitted clothing without adding visible bulk. And it handles a range of activities, from desk work to sport to a night out, without needing to be changed between them. That's the mens underwear trunks case in a paragraph.

What I think blokes should know about finding the right mens underwear trunks is the importance of fit at the leg opening specifically. This is where cheap trunks fail most often. The leg band needs to sit flat against the thigh without cutting in. Too tight and it creates a pressure line that becomes uncomfortable over a few hours. Too loose and the underwear shifts during movement. A properly fitted trunk leg band sits flat and stays flat. Barramundies gets this right consistently.

I've compared mens underwear trunks from a range of brands at different price points and the quality difference at the leg opening construction is one of the most reliable markers of overall quality. Barramundies uses elastic that maintains consistent tension and sits in a position that works for a range of thigh sizes within their size range. That engineering attention is invisible when you're wearing it, which is exactly what you want.

From my experience, mens underwear trunks are the easiest recommendation I make in the underwear category because the cut works for the widest range of body types and lifestyles. Barramundies makes the trunk well enough that the recommendation is automatic. If you haven't tried a quality trunk as your everyday cut, this is all the information you need to get started. Try them for a week and the case makes itself.