Style Manual FW18: Here Are This Season’s Most Hype-Worthy Trends
Your essential reference for what’s on trend this Fall/Winter 2018 — and what you need to know to look your best
CHECKMATE
Whether in plaid, windowpane, or houndstooth, check have always been a comfortable way to make a statement.
Sweater (Price Upon Request) by Michael Kors; jacket ($1,450) by Z Zegna.
Pattern Play
Elevate your workday with brogues that emphasize fun over formality.
Left to right:
Ted Baker ($200); To Boot New York, at Nordstrom ($495); Magnanni, at Nordstrom ($500).
DARK MATTER
With deep notes and an air of the unknown, fall’s top new fragrances are made to be worn after the sun goes down. Welcome to the dark side.
Left to right:
YSL Y ($112); Mr. Burberry Indigo ($80); Paco Rabanne 1 Million Lucky ($105); Atelier Cologne Musc Impérial ($100); Prada Luna Rossa Black ($120).
THE STATEMENT SWEATER
Stay warm and stay fresh.
Sweater ($1,600) by Calvin Klein 205W39NYC.
HIDE AND SEEK
There’s nothing more classic than a leather jacket. And with new trench styles equipped with extra utility pockets, why limit yourself to waist-length bombers?
Sweater ($175) by BOSS; coat ($7,790), jacket ($1,790), and shorts ($2,550) by Prada.
OH SO HIP
Fanny packs have gone luxe, moving bulky phones and wallets out of our pockets and into easier-than-ever reach.
Left to right:
HUGO ($200); CK, at Simons ($85); Prada, at Holt Renfrew ($1,220).
BELIEVE IN BROWN
The undisputed — if wonderfully muted — colour of the season.
Shirt ($160) by Strellson; suit jacket ($3,500) by Dior Homme.
FLOWER POWER
These retro-inspired floral patterns are more subdued than their springtime counterparts — and perfect for any occasion.
Left to right:
Nordstrom ($145); Paul Smith ($135).
Top to bottom:
Le 31, at Simons ($70); Nordstrom ($150); Le 31, at Simons ($40).
GO WEST, YOUNG MAN
With a few subtle details grafted from a Roy Rogers movie.
Turtleneck ($340), shirt ($340), pants ($340), and coat (Price Upon Request) by Coach.
MELLOW YELLOW
You don’t need blackout shades in winter. What you do need is a little hit of yellow tint.
Clockwise from top left:
Cutler and Gross ($570); Cutler and Gross ($505); Acne Studios, at Simons ($410); Barton Perreira, at Spectacle ($620).
SHEEP’S CLOTHING
Shearling isn’t just the warmest option this winter — it’s also the coolest.
Sweater ($685) by Z Zegna; coat ($1,995) by Michael Kors.
PUFFED UP
The puffer jacket has become ubiquitous for a reason. Upgrade yours with a hit of warm, glossy colour.
Sweater ($595) and coat ($1,450) by Moncler.
LOGOMANIA
Big scarves with big letters offer a sophisticated take on the varsity classic.
Left to right:
Burberry, at Nordstrom ($450); Versace, at Holt Renfrew ($825); Fendi ($490).
GONE HIKING
The utilitarian hiking boot — perfect for Canadian winters — has been given a luxury makeover.
Left to right:
Moncler (Price Upon Request); Louis Vuitton (Price Upon Request); Hunter ($290).
PRACTICAL MAGIC
There’s nothing more fashionable than dressing for the elements. That way, you’ll always arrive in style.
Sweater and coat (Both Price Upon Request) by Louis Vuitton; vest ($50) by Uniqlo.
TOP GEAR
From sporty to formal, a fine stitched-leather strap serves extra elegance to any watch style.
Left to right:
Tetra Neomatik 39 Midnight Blue ($5,320) by Nomos Glashütte; Khaki Field Day Date Auto ($1,025) by Hamilton; Marine Star Chronograph ($525) by Bulova; HyperChrome Captain Cook ($2,220) by Rado.
Photos: JOSEPH SARACENO
Grooming: Caroline Levin/P1M
Styling & Accessories Edit: NADIA PIZZIMENTI (P1M)
Accessories Styling: TRICIA HALL (JUDY INC)
