Prints, stripes, spots and block colour – StyleNest rounds up the best summer blazers.
At last, we can see a glimmer of hope peaking out from behind the rainclouds. So pack away your winter coats and raincoats, they deserve a rest, and invest in a more seasonal summer blazer.
From nautical stripes to masculine tailoring, colour pops to statement prints; we’ve selected the very best summer blazers from the high street and designer collections.
A blazer is a real wardrobe hero; it can elevate an outfit in seconds. Whether you’re pairing yours with off-duty denim on holiday or with sharp tailoring in the evening, here’s how to wear your summer blazer.
For more tailored classics, see StyleNest’s roundup of the best Womens Trouser Suits.
Aubin & Wills Double Breasted Striped Jersey Blazer
Channel the perennial nautical trend with Aubin & Will’s striped blazer. The double breast gives this jacket a masculine edge so pair with a tailored shorts and tan brogues.
Coloured Suit Jacket
For good quality, well cut tailoring, The Kooples never disappoints. This pillar box red blazer has a 60s mod vibe so pair with cropped cigarette trousers and masculine brogues.
1971 Lennie Relaxed Packet Blazer
Sharp tailoring meets off-duty denim in this Reiss blazer. Lightweight in soft cotton it’s perfect for summer. Just add city shorts, a white vest and delicate gold jewels.
Malene Birger Indigo Double Breasted Blazer
For a chic look that never dates, navy always wins. Wear this Malene Birger jacket with a Breton and aviators for a weekend look or with white tailoring for an effortlessly elegant Riviera vibe.
Wing Collared Blazer
Sweet, sugary shades were big news on the SS12 catwalks with everyone from 3.1 Phillip Lim to Louis Vuitton showcasing the trend. Zara’s high street interpretation will bring some sunshine to your wardrobe and a smile to your bank balance.
Rag & Bone Tuxedo Jacket
Loud fuchsia is given a polished elegance with the sharp tailoring of this blazer. A real statement piece it’ll see you through many a spring wedding or summer BBQ.
Sonia Rykiel Spotted Cotton Blazer
We love the print clash of girly polka dots and retro gingham, so roll up the sleeves and really show it off. Made of light denim it’s ideal for cool summer evenings.
Vince Linen Blend Blazer
Cool linen is perfect for summer especially if you’re jetting off to warmer climates. Pair with wide leg navy trousers and a Breton and finish it all off with a chic Panama hat. Now in the sale, this Vince blazer is your ultimate summer steal.
Mary Katrantzou Valley Blazer
If only everyone saw the world through Mary Katranzou’s eyes. This technicolor floral dream showcases the designer’s signature style perfectly. Pair with tailored tuxedo trousers and killer heels for a brave evening look.
