Photography by Brad Bridgers; Styling by Krisana Palma
You're in luck because we're rolling out more apparel goodness from our February/March issue! Blazers are a definite must-have this season. Yeah, we all love our varsity jackets and parkas, but sometimes you gotta switch it up from time to time. Look at it this way: you don't even have to wear a full suit to looked polished, but rocking a blazer alone commands power in any social setting. Even if you pair it with dark denim jeans that aren't saggy or tattered, you're stepping in the right direction. We made it even easier for you by finding the best on the market this season, so check out The 8 Major Blazers for Spring 2011 and our style tips to go along with them.
GANT Rugger Elbow Patch Blazer
GANT Rugger Elbow Patch Blazer
Available at Saks Fifth Avenue, $620
As the three button blazers are for the tall and lanky, this classic
two-button blazer is structured for dudes who have that medium build.
You can definitely rock this with a clean white V-Neck come springtime
and the madras print is perfect for it. Be sure to check out it's e-comm site launching tomorrow at GANT.
Oliver Spencer
Oliver Spencer
Availabe at Oliver Spencer, $552
Pair this jacket with a chambray or light check button down. The
self-taught tailor, Oliver Spencer, knows how to design a blazer for on
the go and this navy one is for keeps.
Pure DKNY Washed Tea Two Button Lapel Blazer
Pure DKNY Washed Tea Two Button Lapel Blazer
Available at DKNY, $425
The khaki color goes well with a bold and rich color like navy or pink. Don't hate on pink, it takes a real man to wear it.
Band of Outsiders 2 Button Suit Jacket In Grey Windowpane Wool
Band of Outsiders 2 Button Suit Jacket In Grey Windowpane Wool
Available at Barneys New York, $1,712
The window pane design on this blazer lets you play off the colors of its pattern. Sport similar cool colors for an understated look.
Shipley & Halmos Monroe Blazer
Shipley & Halmos Monroe Blazer
Available at Barneys New York, $500
This wool jacket is so dope and easy to throw over dark denim and neutral
colored brogues, or even a pair of nice sneakers.
J.Lindeberg DB Grey
J.Lindeberg DB Grey
Available at J.Lindeberg, $620
As tricky as double breasted jackets are to wear, this gray one is perfect for plaid button downs.
Shades of Grey by Micah Cohen Stockton 2 Button Notch Lapel Blazer
Shades of Grey by Micah Cohen Stockton 2 Button Notch Lapel Blazer
Click Here to Buy It Now at Bloomingdales.com, $198
Come springtime, pair it with a black T-shirt and boat shoes like our
June/July dude here.
Acne Wall Street Jacket
Acne Wall Street Jacket
Click Here to Buy It Now at Acne, $630
Refrain from rocking a hoodie underneath unless you fancy looking like a tool.
