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Leather Jackets For Spring

The weather has been anything but spring-like the past couple of weeks in some parts of the country, and we’re not complaining. The chillier days give us an excuse to dress up before the sweltering months begin. Leather jackets aren’t for the cooler weather anymore. Designers are creating cool outerwear in untraditional colors and thinner leathers for the spring and summer season. The Manual has compiled some jackets we think would be perfect for the transitional weather. Go on, it’s time to spring for a leather jacket that’s not your go to Top Gun.

-If you’re looking to wear a colorful leather jacket this summer, Armani Exchange’s blue fitted jacket is a great way to g provide a bit of color to your browns and blacks.

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-If you don’t want PETA all up in your grill, Armani Exchange also offers a varsity jacket in faux leather.

AllSaints navy and cream Bleek bomber jacket is the bomb. Yeah, we went there. Part suede, part calfskin, fully cool

-AllSaints’ Kushiro leather biker jacket is a classic staple. The tumbled and washed leather make it look like you borrowed it from your dad, and never gave it back.

Perry Ellis‘ faux leather jacket is an extremely affordable way to get the look this spring without breaking the bank and without forfeiting style.

Vince is known for it’s effortless, contemporary sportswear, so leave it to them to create a simply perfect leather option for spring.

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The open road is calling, or at least a sense of stylish adventure is calling your name. What are you going to wear? At least to us, the answer is simple: Let's start with a rugged, heritage-worthy leather jacket, the kind that motorcycle enthusiasts have rocked for years. No matter whether you're a seasoned rider or simply looking to add some edge to your day-to-day layering, there's a biker jacket that's right for you.

The style was designed, as the name indicates, as a complement to the hard-wearing nature of being on the road. It's been many things since then, including an icon of counterculture and a standout rock star style move. The best examples of the style are made to last, and they'll get even better the more you wear them. If ever you've seen someone wearing a biker jacket that looks like it's been through the ringer, it's because that jacket probably has. Find your next go-to piece of outerwear with our top selections below.
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Spring represents new life and that's including your wardrobe. Spring is the transitional season when you pack up all your heavy sweaters, coats, and gloves to make room for your spring/summer wardrobe. As soon as that first nice spring day hits you may want to toss your outerwear in storage, but sadly that may be a bit premature. Spring also brings unpredictable weather that can be sunny one day, rainy the next, or just downright cloudy and cold.
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A great packable and lightweight jacket can be one of the best items in your backpack for a number of reasons. From unexpected rain showers and a drop in cooler temperatures to a makeshift pack cover or even a pillow in a pinch, packable jackets are always good to have on hand. That's why you should have several different kinds of packable jackets in your closet waiting to be packed for your next adventure.

Depending on where you live or when you plan to explore the outdoors, there are three kinds of jackets you should pick from. The first is a packable shell that is lightweight and just right to keep you dry during wet weather. The second is a down jacket with some sort of stuff sack to keep you warm when the temperature dips. Finally, the last kind of jacket that is nice to own and keep on hand is a combination of the two — a thermal waterproof packable jacket. Fortunately, we've rounded up the best options on the market at the moment all of which are worth taking along on any adventure.

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