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.