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ENGINEERED GARMENTS

The "Engineered Garments" jacket is a perfect example of the designer Daiki Suzuki's playful spirit. . It is hard to tell from the photo, but it is actually a reversible design. The chalk stripe wool fabric on the front and the quilted fabric on the back are used to create a unique piece of clothing. The chic coordinate of similar colors is accentuated by the beret. ¥74,000 (Nepenthes Tel. ︎03-3400-7227)

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kolor (color)

The unevenness of this piece of "color" gives it a unique look. "I think it's great that it has a cozy and comfortable feel and looks stylish no matter who wears it. It's not difficult to wear at all, but it gives off a proper look. The graphical design of the pullover shirt gives it a feminine look that is different from the rest of the outfit. It would look great on an adult with an austere sensibility. ¥46,000 (Color Tel.︎03-6427-6226)

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COMME des GARÇONS HOMME

Comme des Garçons Homme's jacket, made of shrunken wool, is "made of a fabric with a wrinkled feel, so it's great for traveling. . If you turn up the collar, you can wear it like a blouson. Styling the jacket was done with an adult casual look in mind. I have been interested in colorful items since I turned 30, so I used accessories to express a mature, sexy look. ¥80,000 (COMME des GARCONS Tel.︎03-3486-7611)

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EMPORIO ARMANI

Emporio Armani used a glen check tweed-like jersey , "It's stretchy, so it's no-stress and easy to wear. The styling was a businessman's look, using wide pants with a tucked-in waistband. The jacket is a perfect match for the '90s fashion that is currently attracting attention. ¥195,000 (Giorgio Armani Japan Tel.︎03-6274-7070)

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Brooks Brothers

Brooks Brothers, the king of American traditional, is a two-button jacket made of thick wool fabric with spun yarn. I thought that since it is an authentic jacket that looks good no matter how you wear it, I thought it would look better if I added a playful touch to the coordination," he says. The "Regent" fit is slightly slender and has a modern silhouette. ¥64,000 (Brooks Brothers Japan Tel.︎0120-185-718)

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JOHN SMEDLEY

A knit jacket by John Smedley, a long-established British brand. It's the ultimate unconventional jacket. It's somewhere between a jacket and a cardigan, and can be used in a wide range of outfits, from tied-up to casual. . It can be folded up and carried with you, so I recommend it for business trips as well. The small lapels are impressive, and the front has patch pockets that are convenient for storing small items. ¥65,000 (Lee Mills Agency Tel. , ︎03-3473-7007)

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MARGARET HOWELL

The coordination using Margaret Howell's jacket, which Arata says "expresses the 'inattentiveness' of an English grandfather's outfit," has a rustic taste with a brownish color scheme. The box silhouette jacket, the star of this style, is "made of thick Harris tweed, which gives it a solid shape and a traditional British design. ¥73,000 (unglobal Tel.︎03-5467-7874)

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POLO RALPH LAUREN

This jacket from Polo Ralph Lauren "looks classic but can be worn casually," says Arata. . You can wear it casually with washed jeans and a BD shirt, or formally with slacks and a dress shirt. The front is designed with three buttons and tailored in double-knit jacquard for warmth. ¥100,000 (Ralph Lauren Tel.︎0120-3274-20)

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FRANK LEDER

This set-up style from "Frank Reader" has an adorable, student-like feel. As Mr. Arata says, "I feel the craftsmanship" in this brand, the beautiful and moderate silhouette is created using a wool material with the flavor of old clothes. . The jacket has two buttons and a center vent. . This is one piece that Mr. Arata particularly recommends this season. Jacket ¥78,000, pants ¥43,000 (Mach 55 Limited Tel.︎03-5413-5530)

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Paul Smith

The checkered pattern on the front and the orange and green piping on the lining of this "Paul Smith" jacket, which Mr. Arata describes as "a playful design that represents Paul himself. The color of the cycling jersey knit as innerwear is a key point of coordination. ¥60,000 (Paul Smith Limited Tel. , ︎03-3478-5600)