The Autumn Jackets Guide
As the days grow cooler, the search for the perfect transitional layer begins. From heritage-rich trench coats and effortlessly tailored blazers to raincoats refined for the season and denim jackets that bring a touch of nonchalant charm. Explore our edit of enduring layers: perfect for right now, and for seasons to come.
Written By: Madelaine Law - Published: 05.09.2025
How to Make Denim Jackets Work for Any Style
Daring Denim
Some things just never lose their charm, like a denim jacket. Especially when it’s got details like this AllSaints one, tonal neutrals mixed with a hint of camo and leopard print. Designed to fight off the chill, the durable cotton provides insulation and a rich textural element, while its versatile cut makes it ideal for layering over scarves or under coats. With four pockets up front for extra convenience and a spread collar for just the right touch of subtle boldness. This piece adapts to every moment with ease. If you’re all about making a statement, GANNI’s Belted Jacket is the one to watch this season, and well beyond. It features a classic denim silhouette, but with acid wash detailing and a bold colourway that’ll never go unnoticed on your off-duty errands.
Classic Cottons
Opt for clean, simple style with Levi’s Linen Trucker Jacket, or contrast it with vibrant accents elsewhere to make your outfit pop. Designed with four front pockets and a classic collar, this versatile jean jacket easily moves from day to night. Classic with a twist, Off-White’s Meteor jacket checks all the boxes of a timeless denim layer you’d expect. The defining touch? Purposeful ‘meteor’ holes on the collar and arm that bring a cosmic yet approachable vibe. Layer it on and let the unexpected details do the work, bringing just enough edge to elevate any outfit, any time.
Cropped Cotton
Denim, but elevated. This cropped number from AmyLynn features a chic diamante trim for a hint of opulence. Designed with a flattering cropped silhouette and curved hem, it’s the kind of cropped denim jacket you’ll reach for time after time. Off-White keeps things sleek with the Baby Cropped version. Jewel accents in matching tones bring a hint of sparkle, while the cinched waist adds shape in all the right places.If you prefer a classic vibe, Alexander Wang’s Wang Trucker Jacket is your effortless go-to. The cinched waist and subtle brand-engraved buttons add just the right touch of luxury. Whether it’s for work or after-hours, you can simply throw it on and head out.
The Leather Pieces You Need To Know About
Waist Defining Leathers
Some things never go out of style, like a great leather jacket. Off-White’s Cargo Belted Leather Jacket adds just the right amount of edge to keep your look sharp. Exaggerated buckle detailing and barely-there branding turns everyday style into something extraordinary. For the ultimate statement, wear this structured piece with a soft, flowy skirt and knee-high boots. Ready to take you from the morning rush to whatever happens after. Offering full coverage, strong shoulders, and a versatile shade, Magda Butrym’s Leather Trench Coat quickly becomes a wardrobe staple, whatever the occasion.
Biker Jackets
A leather jacket is one of those rare pieces that manages to feel both iconic and fresh, season after season, and the AllSaints Balfern BikerJacket is the perfect example.Slightly more pared back French Connection’s Etta PU Biker Jacket nails that off-duty edge. Sleek faux leather, sharp zip details, and a cropped cut: the perfect throw-on for instant style.
Wild Cards
JBQ delivers unexpected detailing for just the right amount of edge with its Orion Jacket. A fresh take on the classic black biker jacket, this cropped silhouette, finished with flowing fringe, adds just the right touch of drama. For warmer days, the BOSS Siblu Waistcoat is a sleek way to keep leather in rotation. Sleeveless with open sides, a sharp collar, and button-up front, it lets your outfit shine through. Whether it’s back-to-back meetings or a dinner reservation, this piece has you covered. Ted Baker’s Stitch Detail Leather Jacket is all about thoughtful details. Its sleek collarless design, button-up placket, and four practical pockets strike the perfect balance between utility and style.
Trench Talk: The Must-Have Coats of the Season
The Art of the Crop
When the chill sets in, it’s trench coat season. Our curated lineup brings together timeless silhouettes, each designed to suit every style and mood. Whether it’s a waist-cinching cut, a sweeping ankle length, or bold buckle accents, every style carries its own edge. With the cropped silhouette emerging as a modern favourite, the Jack Wills Cropped Trench jacket is elevated with buckle fastenings at the waist and cuffs, creating a silhouette that feels tailored yet approachable. A cropped trench coat is your chance to play with scale. Contrast the sharp cut with fluid scarves and high-rise silhouettes for a balanced look that feels chic without looking overdone.
Layered Maximalism
Looking for something with a little more edge? Reach for Ganni’s Cotton Balloon Sleeve Buckled Trench Coat in tan. With wind-resistant materials and a rich textural element woven into the cotton, it offers insulation while keeping your look versatile for unpredictable autumn weather. Defined by voluminous sleeves and layered buckle accents, its exaggerated proportions add drama to a piece designed to be worn now, and for seasons to come. Pair with your favourite buckled boots for just the right amount of structure, edge, and visual interest to any outfit to match with the buckles on the coat, without sacrificing comfort or wearability.
Forever Classic
If timeless style is what you’re after, the Barbour Aoife Showerproof Trench Coat in beige delivers it in full. A double-breasted design with subtle branded buttons nods to heritage tailoring and finished with shoulder epaulettes that lend structure and a timeless military edge. City brunches, impromptu dinners, or crisp morning commutes, this go-to is your hassle-free way to look effortlessly put together. Different shapes, textures, and details, yet all anchored by one enduring icon: the trench coat.
The Ultimate Guide to Life-Long Blazer Jackets
Striking Classics
Autumn’s arrival calls for versatile, timeless pieces, and our curated collection offers silhouettes designed for every style and mood. From figure-flattering cuts to striking accents, each item brings its own edge. Whether you seek a splash of colour or the touch of silk, these styles are crafted to endure season after season. For a look that’s both soft and striking, Magda Butrym’s Classic Satin Oversized Blazer in baby pink blends a gentle hue with bold shoulders. The BOSS Jawana Tailored Tie Blazer brings a touch of electric eccentricity to any look, cinching it at the waist to add intrigue and definition to your silhouette, this season and beyond.
Modern Maximalism
Looking for tailoring with a modern edge? DSquared2’s classic black D2 Jewel Spencer Blazer is one to watch. With its cropped cut, bold lining, and branded clasps that add a sleek, signature finish, it's equal parts sharp and expressive. From desk to dinner, throw it on over a tank and tailored trousers for that kind of occasion where you’re not sure if people will be in heels or trainers.
Paired Back Chic
If none of these feels like your style, the Lawdro Blazer from Lauren by Ralph Lauren is a great go-to. It’s got all the classic tailoring details you’d expect, a lapel collar, subtle pinstripes, and handy pockets, while feeling simple and fresh. It’s the kind of blazer you’ll keep reaching for season after season. For an easy, put-together look that works from day to night, just throw it on with a simple tee and your favourite jeans.
