Johnny Love grey sportcoat $450, Johnny Love plaid sportcoat $450.

You know we’re big advocates of the sportcoat, so when we see the first sportcoats of fall arrive we can’t wait to get them on the shelves and onto our guys. The fuller tweeds, wools, and velvet details are back for fall, along with this season’s new shorter length, especially seen from Johnny Love.

 
Farah tweed sportcoat $235, Ted Baker purple tweed sportcoat $495.

The colour trend is still going strong with red plaids and purple tweeds, ideal for the more fashion-forward guys. Combined with the shorter cut, this is the one item you need this season.

 
Circle of Gentlemen plaid sportcoat $698, Circle of Gentlemen grey sportcoat $698.

As your most versatile item, you’ll take them from the office, to the lounge, and out on the weekends. Be prepared with both trendier and traditional looks. The traditional sportcoats from Circle of Gentlemen are a longer fit, but still trim and fall-appropriate with tweeds and plaids. The velvet detailing also dresses the plaid up for more versatility.

Hear what Melissa has to say about sportcoats in the below video: