AS TEMPERATURES DROP, DESIGNERS ARE SERVING A FRESH TWIST ON EVERYONE’S FAVORITE SEASONAL GO-TO: SUEDE. FROM BOLD COLOR CONTRASTS IN DRESSES TO EXAGGERATED SILHOUETTES IN PANTS (PLUS A SPLASH OF WESTERN FLAIR IN COWGIRLCHIC BLOUSES), WE’RE RSVPING YES TO SUEDE’S STYLISH RESURRECTION
BY ARCHANA AITHAL ROSE
Burberry Suede Belted Trench
Luxuriate in Burberry’s exquisite trench, crafted from the finest Italian suede and finished with oversized notch lapels and side welt pockets. The classically fitted style is elegantly cinched at the waist with a self-tie belt for timeless appeal. $2,759, burberry.com
Prada Suede Blazer
Prada’s bold color choice invites you to hit refresh on your suede collection with a juicy twist. Crafted with straight, menswear-inspired lines that highlight a boxy minimalist silhouette, this pink piece features a special waxed finish, threebutton front closure, and a leather triangle logo on the back for that designer touch. $8,100, saksfifthavenue.com
Akris Suede and Leather Short Dress
Akris expertly navigates tonal shifts within a cohesive color palette to present an A-line short dress that seamlessly blends sophistication and comfort. Crafted from a luxurious mix of goat leather and suede, this piece features a classic shirt collar and a fitted waistline cinched with a signature buckle belt for a touch of luxe. $4,900, akris.com
Givenchy Varsity Jacket in Suede
Givenchy’s varsity jacket champions team style in superior goat suede with its small debossed 4G emblem on the chest, elegantly framed by a ribbed elasticated knit collar, cuffs, and hem, all adorned with contrasting stripes. The tone-ontone snap closure adds a sophisticated touch to this sporty number. $4,350, saksfifthavenue.com
Falconeri Suede Skirt
This deep ruby suede skirt in a flattering midi length hugs your curves in all the right places. Plus, a sneaky back zipper ensures ease of wear, while a back slit adds the cherry on top for a little dose of something extra. $1,500, nililotan.com
Miu Miu Suede Pants
Miu Miu revitalizes a cold-weather essential with an androgynous silhouette that embraces a relaxed aesthetic, showcasing exquisite details like a rich cinnamon hue, stylish logo, and angled front pockets that add a distinctive designer touch. $5,700, miumiu.com
Ralph Lauren High-Rise Goat-Suede Straight Ankle Pant
Strut your stuff in Ralph Lauren’s suede pants with serious equestrian vibes. Made from sumptuous goat suede with a stretchy backing, these flattering high-rise beauties will make it look like you’ve got legs for days. $795, ralphlauren.com
Ramy Brook Odette Patchwork Faux Suede Dress
In Pinot Patchwork Ramy Brook’s faux suede dress is a hip alternative for vegan fashionistas, drawing inspiration from the Wild, Wild West to create a striking knee-length design in neutral patchwork. This ultra-flattering silhouette accentuates your curves beautifully and pairs effortlessly with the season’s musthave cardigans and slouchy boots. $495, ramybrook.com
Nili Lotan Ava Suede Shirt Inject a little
Texas into your off-duty uniform with this Italian lambskin suede button-down, featuring chic camel horn button closures and a silky interior that feels as smooth as a country sunset. $1,590, falconeri.com