Monday, January 7, 2013

10 Seriously Cool Updates on the Still-Hot Moto Jacket



An iconic piece made famous by the likes of Balenciaga, the motorcycle jacket, aka "the moto", has added a tough-chic edge to our wardrobes for as long as fashion can remember. Favored by the most stylish celebs and fashionistas in the industry, moto jackets add instant style to any ensemble. To get in on the biker trend, start by perusing this season's 10 most gorgeous styles. Warning: instant bad-ass appeal is more than likely to come with the territory. 

 
  • Red-Hot Moto

    Red-hot without being the least bit tacky, this soft leather jacket from Zara is bound to make a statement. Shiny silver hardware and quilted accents on the sleeve give this bad-girl piece edge. Make this moto jacket your standout piece of the season for an instant fashion upgrade. Zara Combination Quilted Jacket $299

    Red-Hot Moto
  • Parisian Flair

    The vintage wash on this gorgeous leather jacket from IRO gives it that Parisian flair the contemporary label has become known for. Adjustable straps enable this jacket to go from relaxed to fitted, in a matter of a pull. As for the leather, it doesn't really get any more sumptuous than this. IRO Ashville Leather Biker Jacket $1200

    Parisian Flair
  • The Vest

    The perfect way to give your every day style a bit of a rock 'n' roll twist, this leather biker vest is edgy yet extremely versatile. Crafted from soft washed leather, it makes for a great buy at under $500. Michael Michael Kors Washed-Leather Biker Vest $425

    The Vest
  • The Sure Buy

    Made from lightweight linen, this airy moto jacket from Free People is perfect for those warmer winter days or cooler summer nights. Making it a great year-around staple at just under $150, this neutral topper is a sure buy you need not question. Free People Linen Moto Jacket $148

    The Sure Buy
  • Two-Tone Edge

    The cropped fit and faux denim sleeves give this two-tone moto jacket both extra edge and style points. Wear over basics or over a girly dress for a tough-chic finish. Two Tone Cute Denim Moto Jacket in Black $74

    Two-Tone Edge
  • The Puffer

    Catherine Malandrino's cropped puffer brings cold weather wear to the moto silhouette for everyday winter use. Edgy metallic coating and an off-center placket give this topper that extra cool factor, making it the next "it" jacket to own. Catherine Malandrino Metallic Moto Jacket $395

    The Puffer
  • The Lady Version

    Ladylike meets tough-chic in this stunning tweed moto jacket from Milly. A glossy metallic coating highlights the tweed center, while a cropped fitted silhouette is meant to show off the female shape in the most flattering way. Wear it over a T-shirt and boyfriend jean s to add instant sophistication or over an LBD for a more contemporary finish. Milly FItted Zoe Moto Jacket $295

    The Lady Version
  • A Fashion Dream

    A fashion icon in its own right, Acne's Rita biker jacket gets upgraded with a soft denim trim that manages to be both sophisticated and city-cool. Already favored by the likes of Alexa Chung and Blake Lively, the Rita is one iconic piece your wardrobe will be thankful to receive. Acne Rita Denim-Trim Leather Jacket $1150

    A Fashion Dream
  • A Floral Contrast

    A beautiful dégradé floral motif blossoms on the front and back of this jacket, providing a fashion-forward contrast to its more rugged silhouette. Fine luxe details such as a snap-front collar and quilted leather sleeves give this Yigal Azrouel piece that sophisticated finish the brand has become closely associated with. Yigal Azrouel Leather & Floral Ikat Print Jacket $1395

    A Floral Contrast
  • Oversized and Cozy

    Pair this oversized red and black wool biker jacket with black skinny jeans and a soft gray tee for a Parisian-take on everyday style. Warm and practical, Topshop's oversized topper will find its way around your winter wardrobe on plenty of occasions. And at under $100, don't expect this smart-buy to be available that much longer. Topshop Oversized Wool Biker Jacket $75

    Oversized and Cozy
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  • Red-Hot Moto

    Red-hot without being the least bit tacky, this soft leather jacket from Zara is bound to make a statement. Shiny silver hardware and quilted accents on the sleeve give this bad-girl piece edge. Make this moto jacket your standout piece of the season for an instant fashion upgrade. Zara Combination Quilted Jacket $299

    Red-Hot Moto
  • Parisian Flair

    The vintage wash on this gorgeous leather jacket from IRO gives it that Parisian flair the contemporary label has become known for. Adjustable straps enable this jacket to go from relaxed to fitted, in a matter of a pull. As for the leather, it doesn't really get any more sumptuous than this. IRO Ashville Leather Biker Jacket $1200

    Parisian Flair
  • The Vest

    The perfect way to give your every day style a bit of a rock 'n' roll twist, this leather biker vest is edgy yet extremely versatile. Crafted from soft washed leather, it makes for a great buy at under $500. Michael Michael Kors Washed-Leather Biker Vest $425

    The Vest
  • The Sure Buy

    Made from lightweight linen, this airy moto jacket from Free People is perfect for those warmer winter days or cooler summer nights. Making it a great year-around staple at just under $150, this neutral topper is a sure buy you need not question. Free People Linen Moto Jacket $148

    The Sure Buy
  • Two-Tone Edge

    The cropped fit and faux denim sleeves give this two-tone moto jacket both extra edge and style points. Wear over basics or over a girly dress for a tough-chic finish. Two Tone Cute Denim Moto Jacket in Black $74

    Two-Tone Edge
  • The Puffer

    Catherine Malandrino's cropped puffer brings cold weather wea r to the moto silhouette for everyday winter use. Edgy metallic coating and an off-center placket give this topper that extra cool factor, making it the next "it" jacket to own. Catherine Malandrino Metallic Moto Jacket $395

    The Puffer
  • The Lady Version

    Ladylike meets tough-chic in this stunning tweed moto jacket from Milly. A glossy metallic coating highlights the tweed center, while a cropped fitted silhouette is meant to show off the female shape in the most flattering way. Wear it over a T-shirt and boyfriend jeans to add instant sophistication or over an LBD for a more contemporary finish. Milly FItted Zoe Moto Jacket $295

    The Lady Version
  • A Fashion Dream

    A fashion icon in its own right, Acne's Rita biker jacket gets upgraded with a soft denim trim that manages to be both sophisticated and city-cool. Already favored by the likes of Alexa Chung and Blake Lively, the Rita is one iconic piece your wardrobe will be thankful to receive. Acne Rita Denim-Trim Leather Jacket $1150

    A Fashion Dream
  • A Floral Contrast

    A beautiful dégradé floral motif blossoms on the front and back of this jacket, providing a fashion-forward contrast to its more rugged silhouette. Fine luxe details such as a snap-front collar and quilted leather sleeves give this Yigal Azrouel piece that sophisticated finish the brand has become closely associated with. Yigal Azrouel Leather & Floral Ikat Print Jacket $1395

    A Floral Contrast
  • Oversized and Cozy

    Pair this oversized red and black wool biker jacket with black skinny jeans and a soft gray tee for a Parisian-take on everyday style. Warm and practical, Topshop's oversized topper will find its way around your winter wardrobe on plenty of occasions. And at under $100, don't expect this smart-buy to be available that much longer. Topshop Oversized Wool Biker Jacket $75

    Oversized and Cozy
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  • Red-Hot Moto

    Red-hot without being the least bit tacky, this soft leather jacket from Zara is bound to make a statement. Shiny silver hardware and quilted accents on the sleeve give this bad-girl piece edge. Make this moto jacket your standout piece of the season for an instant fashion upgrade. Zara Combination Quilted Jacket $299

    Red-Hot Moto
  • Parisian Flair

    The vinta ge wash on this gorgeous leather jacket from IRO gives it that Parisian flair the contemporary label has become known for. Adjustable straps enable this jacket to go from relaxed to fitted, in a matter of a pull. As for the leather, it doesn't really get any more sumptuous than this. IRO Ashville Leather Biker Jacket $1200

    Parisian Flair
  • The Vest

    The perfect way to give your every day style a bit of a rock 'n' roll twist, this leather biker vest is edgy yet extremely versatile. Crafted from soft washed leather, it makes for a great buy at unde r $500. Michael Michael Kors Washed-Leather Biker Vest $425

    The Vest
  • The Sure Buy

    Made from lightweight linen, this airy moto jacket from Free People is perfect for those warmer winter days or cooler summer nights. Making it a great year-around staple at just under $150, this neutral topper is a sure buy you need not question. Free People Linen Moto Jacket $148

    The Sure Buy
  • Two-Tone Edge

    The cropped fit and faux denim sleeves give this two-tone moto jacket both extra edge and style points. Wear over basics or over a girly dress for a tough-chic finish. Two Tone Cute Denim Moto Jacket in Black $74

    Two-Tone Edge
  • The Puffer

    Catherine Malandrino's cropped puffer brings cold weather wear to the moto silhouette for everyday winter use. Edgy metallic coating and an off-center placket give this topper that extra cool factor, making it the next "it" jacket to own. Catherine Malandrino Metallic Moto Jacket $395

    The Puffer
  • The Lady Version

    Ladylike meets tough-chic in this stunning tweed moto jacket from Milly. A glossy metallic coating highlights the tweed center, while a cropped fitted silhouette is meant to show off the female shape in the most flattering way. Wear it over a T-shirt and boyfriend jeans to add instant sophistication or over an LBD for a more contemporary finish. Milly FItted Zoe Moto Jacket $295

    The Lady Version
  • A Fashion Dream

    A fashion icon in its own right, Acne's Rita biker jacket gets upgraded with a soft denim trim that manages to be both sophisticated and city-cool. Already favored by the likes of Alexa Chung and Blake Lively, the Rita is one iconic piece your wardrobe will be thankful to receive. Acne Rita Denim-Trim Leather Jacket $1150

    A Fashion Dream
  • A Floral Contrast

    A beautiful dégradé floral motif blossoms on the front and back of this jacket, providing a fashion-forward contrast to its more rugged silhouette. Fine luxe details such as a snap-front collar and quilted leather sleeves give this Yigal Azrouel piece that sophisticated finish the brand has become closely associated with. Yigal Azrouel Leather & Floral Ikat Print Jacket $1395

    A Floral Contrast
  • Oversized and Cozy

    Pair this oversized red and black wool biker jacket with black skinny jeans and a soft gray tee for a Parisian-take on everyday style. Warm and practical, Topshop's oversized topper will find its way around your winter wardrobe on plenty of occasions. And at under $100, don't expect this smart-buy to be available that much longer. Topshop Oversized Wool Biker Jacket $75

    Oversized and Cozy

Red-hot without being the least bit tacky, this soft leather jacket from Zara is bound to make a statement. Shiny silver hardware and quilted accents on the sleeve give this bad-girl piece edge. Make this moto jacket your standout piece of the season for an instant fashion upgrade. Zara Combination Quilted Jacket $299

The vintage wash on this gorgeous leather jacket from IRO gives it that Parisian flair the contemporary label has become known for. Adjustable straps enable this jacket to go from relaxed to fitted, in a matter of a pull. As for the leather, it doesn't really get any more sumptuous than this. IRO Ashville Leather Biker Jacket $1200

The perfect way to give your every day style a bit of a rock 'n' roll twist, this leather biker vest is edgy yet extremely versatile. Crafted from soft washed leather, it makes for a great buy at under $500. Michael Michael Kors Washed-Leather Biker Vest $425

Made from lightweight linen, this airy moto jacket from Free People is perfect for those warmer winter days or cooler summer nights. Making it a great year-around staple at just under $150, this neutral topper is a sure buy you need not question. Free People Linen Moto Jacket $148

The cropped fit and faux denim sleeves give this two-tone moto jacket both extra edge and style points. Wear over basics or over a girly dress for a tough-chic finish. Two Tone Cute Denim Moto Jacket in Black $74

Catherine Malandrino's cropped puffer brings cold weather wear to the moto silhouette for everyday winter use. Edgy metallic coating and an off-center placket give this topper that extra cool factor, making it the next "it" jacket to own. Catherine Malandrino Metallic Moto Jacket $395

Ladylike meets tough-chic in this stunning tweed moto jacket from Milly. A glossy metallic coating highlights the tweed center, while a cropped fitted silhouette is meant to show off the female shape in the most flattering way. Wear it over a T-shirt and boyfriend jeans to add instant sophistication or over an LBD for a more contemporary finish. Milly FItted Zoe Moto Jacket $295

A fashion icon in its own right, Acne's Rita biker jacket gets upgraded with a soft denim trim that manages to be both sophisticated and city-cool. Already favored by the likes of Alexa Chung and Blake Lively, the Rita is one iconic piece your wardrobe will be thankful to receive. Acne Rita Denim-Trim Leather Jacket $1150

A beautiful dégradé floral motif blossoms on the front and back of this jacket, providing a fashion-forward contrast to its more rugged silhouette. Fine luxe details such as a snap-front collar and quilted leather sleeves give this Yigal Azrouel piece that sophisticated finish the brand has become closely associated with. Yigal Azrouel Leather & Floral Ikat Print Jacket $1395

Pair this oversized red and black wool biker jacket with black skinny jeans and a soft gray tee for a Parisian-take on everyday style. Warm and practical, Topshop's oversized topper will find its way around your winter wardrobe on plenty of occasions. And at under $100, don't expect this smart-buy to be available that much longer. Topshop Oversized Wool Biker Jacket $75

Red-hot without being the least bit tacky, this soft leather jacket from Zara is bound to make a statement. Shiny silver hardware and quilted accents on the sleeve give this bad-girl piece edge. Make this moto jacket your standout piece of the season for an instant fashion upgrade. Zara Combination Quilted Jacket $299

The vintage wash on this gorgeous leather jacket from IRO gives it that Parisian flair the contemporary label has become known for. Adjustable straps enable this jacket to go from relaxed to fitted, in a matter of a pull. As for the leather, it doesn't really get any more sumptuous than this. IRO Ashville Leather Biker Jacket $1200

The perfect way to give your every day style a bit of a rock 'n' roll twist, this leather biker vest is edgy yet extremely versatile. Crafted from soft washed leather, it makes for a great buy at under $500. Michael Michael Kors Washed-Leather Biker Vest $425

Made from lightweight linen, this airy moto jacket from Free People is perfect for those warmer winter days or cooler summer nights. Making it a great year-around staple at just under $150, this neutral topper is a sure buy you need not question. Free People Linen Moto Jacket $148

The cropped fit and faux denim sleeves give this two-tone moto jacket both extra edge and style points. Wear over basics or over a girly dress for a tough-chic finish. Two Tone Cute Denim Moto Jacket in Black $74

Catherine Malandrino's cropped puffer brings cold weather wear to the moto silhouette for everyday winter use. Edgy metallic coating and an off-center placket give this topper that extra cool factor, making it the next "it" jacket to own. Catherine Malandrino Metallic Moto Jacket $395

Ladylike meets tough-chic in this stunning tweed moto jacket from Milly. A glossy metallic coating highlights the tweed center, while a cropped fitted silhouette is meant to show off the female shape in the most flattering way. Wear it over a T-shirt and boyfriend jeans to add instant sophistication or over an LBD for a more contemporary finish. Milly FItted Zoe Moto Jacket $295

A fashion icon in its own right, Acne's Rita biker jacket gets upgraded with a soft denim trim that manages to be both sophisticated and city-cool. Already favored by the likes of Alexa Chung and Blake Lively, the Rita is one iconic piece your wardrobe will be thankful to receive. Acne Rita Denim-Trim Leather Jacket $1150

A beautiful dégradé floral motif blossoms on the front and back of this jacket, providing a fashion-forward contrast to its more rugged silhouette. Fine luxe details such as a snap-front collar and quilted leather sleeves give this Yigal Azrouel piece that sophisticated finish the brand has become closely associated with. Yigal Azrouel Leather & Floral Ikat Print Jacket $1395

Pair this oversized red and black wool biker jacket with black skinny jeans and a soft gray tee for a Parisian-take on everyday style. Warm and practical, Topshop's oversized topper will find its way around your winter wardrobe on plenty of occasions. And at under $100, don't expect this smart-buy to be available that much longer. Topshop Oversized Wool Biker Jacket $75

Red-hot without being the least bit tacky, this soft leather jacket from Zara is bound to make a statement. Shiny silver hardware and quilted accents on the sleeve give this bad-girl piece edge. Make this moto jacket your standout piece of the season for an instant fashion upgrade. Zara Combination Quilted Jacket $299

The vintage wash on this gorgeous leather jacket from IRO gives it that Parisian flair the contemporary label has become known for. Adjustable straps enable this jacket to go from relaxed to fitted, in a matter of a pull. As for the leather, it doesn't really get any more sumptuous than this. IRO Ashville Leather Biker Jacket $1200

The perfect way to give your every day style a bit of a rock 'n' roll twist, this leather biker vest is edgy yet extremely versatile. Crafted from soft washed leather, it makes for a great buy at under $500. Michael Michael Kors Washed-Leather Biker Vest $425

Made from lightweight linen, this airy moto jacket from Free People is perfect for those warmer winter days or cooler summer nights. Making it a great year-around staple at just under $150, this neutral topper is a sure buy you need not question. Free People Linen Moto Jacket $148

The cropped fit and faux denim sleeves give this two-tone moto jacket both extra edge and style points. Wear over basics or over a girly dress for a tough-chic finish. Two Tone Cute Denim Moto Jacket in Black $74

Catherine Malandrino's cropped puffer brings cold weather wear to the moto silhouette for everyday winter use. Edgy metallic coating and an off-center placket give this topper that extra cool factor, making it the next "it" jacket to own. Catherine Malandrino Metallic Moto Jacket $395

Ladylike meets tough-chic in this stunning tweed moto jacket from Milly. A glossy metallic coating highlights the tweed center, while a cropped fitted silhouette is meant to show off the female shape in the most flattering way. Wear it over a T-shirt and boyfriend jeans to add instant sophistication or over an LBD for a more contemporary finish. Milly FItted Zoe Moto Jacket $295

A fashion icon in its own right, Acne's Rita biker jacket gets upgraded with a soft denim trim that manages to be both sophisticated and city-cool. Already favored by the likes of Alexa Chung and Blake Lively, the Rita is one iconic piece your wardrobe will be thankful to receive. Acne Rita Denim-Trim Leather Jacket $1150

A beautiful dégradé floral motif blossoms on the front and back of this jacket, providing a fashion-forward contrast to its more rugged silhouette. Fine luxe details such as a snap-front collar and quilted leather sleeves give this Yigal Azrouel piece that sophisticated finish the brand has become closely associated with. Yigal Azrouel Leather & Floral Ikat Print Jacket $1395

Pair this oversized red and black wool biker jacket with black skinny jeans and a soft gray tee for a Parisian-take on everyday style. Warm and practical, Topshop's oversized topper will find its way around your winter wardrobe on plenty of occasions. And at under $100, don't expect this smart-buy to be available that much longer. Topshop Oversized Wool Biker Jacket $75

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