New Delhi: For many years, well-dressed gentlemen and stylish soirées have been an inseparable duo, like a perfectly crafted cocktail. And, as the summer sun has set in Paris, the sartorial sphere is buzzing with the latest trends fresh off Paris Men’s Fashion Week’s runway. Today, we raise a dapper toast to the power of daring choices and unexpected twists in the ever-evolving landscape of men’s fashion. 


With these 8 captivating trends, you will undoubtedly be visioned as the epitome of suave at any event- day or night. As true style is not merely following trends but creating them, all trends in this guide have the bandwidth to fit into your personal preferences which speak to your personal style. 


1. TEXTURED VESTS:


This bold trend has emerged as an ultimate style statement that effortlessly transforms a mundane outfit into a captivating visual feast. With its versatility in sheer fabrics, intricate beadwork and embroidery, and, unconventional woven and knit patterns, this daring venture is a real head-turner. 


 



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2. LONG SHIRTS:


This majestic statement trend adds a touch of dapper drama to your wardrobe, by exuding both elegance and easy-going allure. Playing on a previously untouched territory for men’s style, this look lies at the perfect sweet spot between street style, smart casuals, and formals – making it possible to style it in infinite ways.


 



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3. NAUTICAL STRIPES:


Set sail on the high fashion trend of nautical stripes, which offers a dashingly cool and witty charm to any crisp outfit. Explore the classic navy and white combo or dare to venture into bolder colour palettes to effortlessly incorporate this versatile pattern into any fashionable look. 


 



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4. SHEER LAYERING & PEEK-A-BOO KNITWEAR:


This new trend, fresh out of the designers' womb is as playful as it is daring. Styling this trend is a game of fashion peek-a-boo with sheer sweaters delicately draped over eccentric knitwear, creating a captivating display of skin and texture, leaving the onlookers intrigued. Blur the lines of fashion and art with this trend that’s both mysterious and undeniable chic. 


 



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5. JORTS:


Bring a touch of casual charm to your summer wardrobe with the trend of jorts – knee-length, jean shorts. This trend can be styled with possibly everything in your wardrobe as it strikes the perfect balance between fashion and comfort while giving you a laid-back look with a cheeky edge. 


 



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6. MONOTONE SUITS:


This trending phenomenon takes the phrase “matching from head to toe” to new heights. Embrace the power of a single hue that commands attention and looks effortlessly sleek. This trend speaks to your confidence with its ability to be simplistic and yet make a bold statement. 


 



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7. EXAGGERATED SLEEVES & EXPOSED ELBOWS:


This trend is a bold departure from the ordinary and an ode to individuality with its dramatic sleeves and strategically placed cut-outs revealing the elbows. Taking a leap at this unexpectedly versatile twist, this fashion choice exemplifies exaggerated elegance and fearless style in any outfit equation. 


 



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8. PLAIDS:


This classic pattern, known for its intersecting lines and vibrant colours refuses to leave the forefront of men’s fashion, to the point that it in itself, has become a form of monotone expression. From the urban highlands of fashion, this trend adds sophistication with a hint of experimental playfulness to any ensemble. 


 



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