Trend alert: smart jackets

Life&style Casual but cool, these clean designer cuts put the suave in spring fashion.

Mar 27, 2010

1. Light blue, Dh2,885, Armani Collezione at Boutique 1, The Walk at Jumeirah Beach Residence, Dubai, 04 425 7888; 2. Dark blue, Dh6,858, Issey Miyake at Villa Moda Men's. DIFC Gate Village, 04 382 5160; 3. Grey with blue edge, Dh7,145, Alexander McQueen, Dubai Mall, 04 339 8760; 4. Green and blue check, Dh8,470, Isaia at Saks Fifth Avenue, BurJuman Centre, Dubai, 04 501 2700; 5. Grey, Dh4,000, Dries Van Noten at Villa Moda Men's; 6. Orange check, Dh12,155, Isaia at Saks Fifth Avenue; 7. Red velvet, Dh4,265, and 8. Pattern velvet, Dh4,525, both D&G, Dubai Mall, 04 330 8566 and elsewhere; 9. Handkerchief, Dh314, Liberty of London at Villa Moda Men's.

Photo: Tina Chang / The National Stylist: Sarah Maisey