The Modern Man’s Guide To Trans-Seasonal Dressing

As the sun sets (metaphorically speaking, of course) on another season, attention turns towards what new styles, trends and fabrics are on the radar for the coming one. That in-between period of summer and autumn can be tricky to navigate, but the first step to getting it right is to understand exactly what trans-seasonal dressing is about.

Essentially, it’s the new pieces that arrive in store and online to freshen up your wardrobe during that period. Usually not trend-led, they err more on the side of new staples, the building blocks that subtly resonate with the season ahead. Placing the Reiss man at the heart of city living – in New York, no less – our trans collection reflects the change needed to successfully set up your style for AW18.

Fresh Prints

While pastels and bright whites may rule the warm-weather style directive, muted options indicate change and movement. A darker take on florals ensures the printed shirt stays relevant to the time. Size matters and the move to downscale on the oversized trend makes for a more interesting print, while pops of white and blue colours keeps things fresh. Slightly undone to reveal a crisp white T underneath nods to A/W layering – although if this current heatwave is anything to go by…