Runway to Reality – Must-Have Social Items for Spring

Like the must-have casual looks, slimmer fits are ruling the runways this season. Colours are more subdued, but the attention is all on the details.

1. The Double Breasted Blazer

• Giorgio Armani double breasted blazer from Spring/Summer 2012 runway show • SAND double breasted blazer $695
• Neuw jeans $190
• John Varvatos boat shoes $225
• Benson v-neck $45

Total Price: $1,155

Not your father’s double breasted blazer, the one you need to have now is fitted, slim, and doesn’t have boxy shoulders. They can be worn casually with jeans and a t-shirt, or dressed up with trousers and a collared shirt.

2. The New Leather Jacket

• Gucci leather jacket from Spring/Summer 2012 runway show • Adidas SLVR leather jacket $750
• Benson v-neck $45
• Gsus jeans $180
• Adidas SLVR shoes $190

Total Price: $1,165

Not just for Fall, lightweight leather is perfect for Spring jackets. Look for trimmer, shorter styles influenced by biker to motorcross, and since it’s Spring dont’t be afraid of colour.

• Giorgio Armani double breasted blazer from Spring/Summer 2012 runway show • Stones seersucker check blazer $495
• Without Prejudice shirt $195

Total Price: $690

From subtle shadow plaids to bold checks, these sport jackets are a fresh addition to your wardrobe. Wear them with jeans or colored chinos, match them with the new solid or micro printed shirts and throw in a cotton or linen pocket square.

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