'Marks & Spencer's tapered linen trousers are my office go-to – they're comfy and pair with shirts'

In my eyes, linen trousers are a spring/summer essential. Thanks to their versatility, they can be worn for so many different occasions, from beach trips to office days and alfresco dinners. And now spring is here and summer is on the horizon, it's definitely the time to add a new pair to the wardrobe.

has one of the best selection of linen trousers in right now, but you'll have to be quick if you want to get your hands on a pair as they can sell out super fast. A few ofour favourite's at the moment include: the , £27.50; the , £27.50; and the Linen Blend Striped Drawstring Wide Leg Trousers, £45.

I tried out their and was so surprised with the softness. They felt amazing on the skin, and gave a smarter look than some of the wider-leg styles I've tried.

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I paired the trousers with trainers so they looked more casual; however, they could easily be teamed with a pair of mules or Mary Janes to look more office-appropriate. They also s, which is not always the case when it comes to linen trousers.

The tapered leg is what makes this pair a little different than the classic wide leg linen trousers, as it provides a more professional, and less beachy look. The neutral styles are selling out fast, but the navy and khaki colourways are still in stock in most sizes. However, we predict this won't last for much longer.

I tested a few other linen trousers out and considering the affordable £23 price tag, I was really surprised with the . They probably fit me the best out of all the others in terms of leg length and around the waist. I love the neutral sand colour, and they're also available to purchase in three other colours: white, black, and a spring-ready pale pink.

Additonally, the barrel leg silhouette is the trendiest trouser shape of the season, and I love how the shape of immediately made this pair look slightly different from the linen trousers we often see.

Alongside the barrel leg, these trousers feature striped pattern that adds a bit of interest, and there was no sign of any underwear showing through.