Summer Jackets

When the weather can’t quite make up its mind—think golden-hour patio hangs that slip into breezy nights or those mornings that start out crisp before the day turns warm—summer jackets are the quiet MVPs of your closet. They’re the layer you grab on your way out the door when you’re not sure if the AC will be blasting, or when your outfit needs just a little something extra to feel finished. There’s an art to picking the right summer jacket: it’s about balance. You want something light enough to toss in your tote or tie around your waist, but with enough presence to pull together a look. Think soft denim that gets better with every wear, breezy linens that feel like a vacation, or sleek faux leathers that add just the right amount of edge without weighing you down. The best summer jackets are those chameleons that work for rooftop dinners, open-air concerts, road trips, and spontaneous weekend getaways—pieces that can handle a little unpredictability, just like you.

Summer jackets aren’t just for you, either. They’re a thoughtful gift for anyone who lives for outdoor adventures, festival season, or simply appreciates a style upgrade that doesn’t require a full wardrobe overhaul. Maybe you’re shopping for a sister who’s always cold in movie theaters, a friend who loves layering even when the sun’s out, or a grad heading off to new adventures and needing that perfect “throw-on-and-go” piece. The versatility is what makes these jackets such a smart addition to any closet. Picture tossing one over a sundress for a sunset walk, or layering it with a tank and wide-leg pants for a coffee date that turns into an impromptu night out. It’s about having options—staying comfortable, looking put-together, and feeling ready for whatever the day (or night) brings. And because summer style is all about mixing it up, these jackets are designed to play nice with everything from easy basics to statement pieces. Whether you’re leaning into laid-back vibes or dialing up the drama, there’s a jacket here that fits your mood and the moment. For even more inspiration on how to round out your outerwear rotation, take a peek at our Popular Jackets collection—because a great jacket isn’t just a layer, it’s a whole vibe.