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Molly Smith

7 fresh ways to wear spring's most reliable outfit formula – jeans and a blazer

Image of women wearing jeans and a blazer.

If there's ever a season that proves the power of the jeans and a blazer formula, it's spring. As the need for heavy outerwear fades, this pairing becomes a go-to for its smart, seasonal appeal. However, if you're wondering how to style this combination, we're here to help.

More than just slipping on a jacket with your best jeans, there are colour and silhouette combinations to consider, and of course, what goes underneath the blazer to help pull the whole look together. When it comes to smart casual outfit ideas, few beat the styling potential of jeans and a blazer. Business on the top half, pared-back on the bottom. And while it isn't specifically a key spring/summer fashion trend 2026, this is a reliable formula for the season ahead.

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