The Perfect Spring Jacket Does Exist
An all-time classic and the 15 best versions on the market today.
Hi there, and welcome to my latest multi-part Recommendation Compilation™, which is a newsletter that’s chock full of my favorite kinds of clothing items to buy right now AND a list of the best versions of each. In today’s post we’ve got a product-rich, 43 link-packed three parter, where I’m covering a wide range of subjects including:
What I consider to be the best kind of lightweight spring jacket to own—a style that I dove deep into last year, has been around for 40-ish years and today has inspired countless riffs, imitators, and high-end takes. I rattled off 21 such examples to choose from.
The shirt that is in my opinion the second best kind of shirt to own for the season, coming in just a hair behind my all-time favorite (the blue OCBD). Below I lay out the shirt that I think is an absolute essential for spring and summer, and the 10 best versions on the market today.
Trend watch: cozy boat style aka C.B.S., and what gear to have to channel it all spring 2026.
The below post contains 43 links to some of my favorite spring products.
Let’s get to it, and as always, enjoy!!!




