The Sweater Vest is the Layering Solution You’ve Been Praying For-
No shirt, no sleeves, no problem.
The following written content by Avidan Grossman
There’s a reason stylish luminaries like Tyler, the Creator swear by the sweater vest: when it comes to warm-weather layering the silhouette remains undefeated. The sweater vest’s gradual emergence as a streetwear staple beloved by the most discerning dressers in the world—and the type of enthusiasts who document their every outfit—clinches it: There might not be a cooler piece of knitwear on the planet. (Not convinced?).
All of which is good news for you and your feebly-protesting credit card. Because the sweater vest’s surging popularity means there’s never been more options on the market, from woolly designer versions in kaleidoscopic colors to Supima cotton takes so soft you might mistake ’em for sleeveless hoodies. Wear one with a short-sleeve T-shirt (or sans any shirt entirely!) as summer draws to an end, and then swap out the tee for the type of unfussy button-downs we’ve been championing come fall.
To help you get on board with the bona fide sweater vest renaissance, we assembled a heavy-hitting roster of the best sweater vests for men available right now— Read more from GQ.