Formal, casual, always classy: Blazers suit all your style needs

It is a myth that the blazer is meant for the office and that it only comes in dark or grey

One could wear it to the office, a dinner party, or for a stroll in the park: We are talking about the blazer, a jacket that’s formal, casual and classy.

“A blazer is just the best half of a suit, sawn off and given the freedom to mingle with whichever trousers or jeans it pleases. For that reason, a smart, well-fitted blazer possesses a transformative power, injecting elegance into an otherwise unexciting outfit,” said Amit Ahuja, 43, a banker in Mumbai.

Fabric, cuts and colour define a blazer. Designers Rohit Gandhi and Rahul Khanna used fringes and tassels in their