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Men's Outerwear Buying Guide
Choosing a jacket or some other form of outerwear


Active and All-Weather
These shirts can be layered easily underneath your outfits for extra warmth and used as additional insulation against those windy gusts of cold.
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Under Armour Cold Gear Long Sleeve Mock This long sleeve mock from Under Armour will keep your core warm and is breathable at the same time. |
NIKE Pro Core Tight Men's Crew Long Sleeve Top Nike's Pro Core line is ultra-warm and lightweight enough to use when layering up. |
NEW BALANCE Semi-Fitted 1/2 Zip Long Sleeve Men's Thermal Top This half-zip thermal top is perfect for a cool early morning jog. Helps to keep you warm but not too warm while exercising. |
Blazers and Sport Coats
These items can be great for lighter weather and can help to dress up just about any outfit.
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This blazer can quickly spruce up any outfit and is perfect for a cool night on the town. |
Jack and Jones keep things hip with this slightly distressed blazer that can be worn for almost any casual outting. |
This sports jacket is perfect for outdoor wear when it gets chilly, but still keeps you looking sharp. |
Casual Jackets
Casual jackets
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Men's Black Italian Four-Pocket Leather Jacket This Italian leather jacket is a great luxurious addition to your casual wardrobe. |
Barbour Weather Worked Utility Men's Jacket Get any job done with this rugged utility jacket that can stand up to whatever you can. |
This vintage-styled olive drab jacket will quickly become your favourite weekend errand companion. |
C.P. Company Khaki Light Cotton Bomber Jacket This light cotton jacket is perfect for rainy spring or breezy fall weather and has a ribbed waistband for a smooth fit. |
Stone Island Zip Grey Cardigan with Concealed Metallic Hood This is a great cool weather jacket that has a hidden hood which makes it versatile enough for lots of different weather. |
Rainwear
These coats can keep you warm and dry against heavy rains. Consider purchasing a coat with a hood so you can keep your head dry as well.
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The North Face Circadian Paclite Jacket The Circadian by The Northface offers legendary protection from the elements while maintaining design simplicity. |
ExOfficio Canopy Waterproof-Breathable Trench Coat Stay dry on your way to the office with this waterproof trench coat that has a removable hood for when the rain shows no signs of stopping. |
This compact rain coat has waterproof seams and folds up into one of the pockets for travel. |
Stone Island Navy Rubberized Muslin Hooded Bomber Jacket Complete with a hood, multiple zipped pockets, and ribbing, this jacket is sure to keep you dry on a rainy day. |
Warm Weather Wear
Outerwear doesn't have to just be about cold weather- it can involve fun in the sun or the great outdoors, too! Make sure you have a few of these pieces in your wardrobe.
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You should always have at least 1 pair of these on hand; you never know when you are going to take a trip to the beach or somewhere tropical! |
Get a great pair of boots that are designed to deal with the tough elements--especially useful if you plan on hiking or being outside often. |
A nice baseball cap can be great for summer; besides adding style, it can protect your head and shield your eyes from the sun's rays. |
Related Guides
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External Links
- LiveForTheOutdoors.com: How to choose a synthetic jacket.






















