Whether I'm running errands or going to the office, one thing remains constant: the quest for effortless style. Amidst the daily dilemma of choosing an outfit and the stress of figuring out what to wear, I need something that fits me properly, is figure flattering, appeals to my love of color, and has a multi-functioning, grab-and-go ease that I don’t need to think twice. Not much to ask for, right?
So what’s the easy button of style right now?
Enter the humble yet iconic- bomber jacket.
Just as a capsule wardrobe simplifies getting dressed, the bomber jacket enhances any outfit by blending classic vintage charm with modern athletic comfort.
So, whether you're jetting off to a meeting or simply strolling through the city streets, let's uncover how this timeless piece can become your ultimate style companion in the bustling world of modern-day entrepreneurship.
Where did they come from?
The roots of bomber jackets trace back to their original identity as 'flight jackets,' crafted by the US Army Aviation Clothing Board in 1917. Their purpose? To shield WWI pilots from the biting cold of the open-air cockpits in early fighter planes.
I don't believe they invented this as a timeless clothing item used for office work and style… but here we are!
These jackets have morphed from pragmatic military gear into an iconic fashion statement.
Once I decided I needed a bomber jacket of my own, let me tell you, the choices were more than a little overwhelming… and I found myself wondering; out of all the styles the bomber jacket now comes in, what’s the best?
After going down a very deep rabbit hole, one jacket stood out from all the rest, for a multitude of reasons.
Let me introduce you to my prize possession…This is the Classic Fit Luxe Jacket!
When I tell you that I got this product and fell in love with the material… Picture this: soft, breathable fabrics that move with you, fitted cuffs and collar for that polished touch, and a semi-cropped waist that screams chic without sacrificing comfort. It's like having your cake and eating it too! So, if you're all about effortless style without the fuss, this jacket is your new best friend.
The thing I appreciate the most is finding a white Bomber Jacket that isn't translucent or shiny, which is a difficult quest when you want sporty but stylish. This material gives a timeless vibe rather than the trendy, cheaper fabrics that have flooded the market.
The rich, muted colors create an ease and sophistication without looking fussy.
Sizes: XS to L | Materials: Outer Fabric: 65% Lenzing™ Ecovero™ Viscose, 30% Nylon, 5% Spandex | Colors: Black, Merlot
Signature Canadian-made Classic Fit Jacket! Whether you're hitting the gym, conquering the boardroom, or enjoying a night out, this jacket has got you covered.
Picture this: soft, breathable fabrics that move with you, fitted cuffs and collar for that polished touch, and a semi-cropped waist that screams chic without compromising comfort. It's the
perfect blend of style and versatility, ready to take on whatever the day throws your way!
FREXY FLIP COLLECTION
Sizes: XS to L | Materials: 65% Lenzing™ Ecovero™ Viscose, 30% Nylon, 5% Spandex | Colors: Black & Biscotti, Moss & Marine
The FREXY Reversible Bomber Jackets give you two jackets in one, which is like hitting the jackpot in versatility without breaking the bank. Designed for comfort, this bomber is all about soft, breathable luxury, complete with fitted cuffs and collar for that extra touch of style. The semi-cropped waist adds a sleek and professional vibe with just the right amount of casual chic.
Plus, practicality meets style with a sturdy main zipper and two invisible pocket zippers,(essential for my cards and keys when I don’t want to carry a purse but want the security of inside pockets) The zippers are so well made and durable, which is awesome because I’m so good at breaking zippers.
CLASSIC FIT LUXE JACKET
Sizes: XS to L | Materials: Outer Fabric: 65% Lenzing™ Ecovero™ Viscose, 30% Nylon, 5% Spandex | Colors: Black & Gold, Ivory & Gold
How did I make my selection?
I can truly say that I have fallen in love with the style, versatility, and comfort my FREXY jacket has provided me, and it’s turned into my 1st choice when I’m heading out. My main factors I looked for when deciding on this jacket were:
Fit
I was keen on finding a jacket that would provide ample coverage and still maintain a stylish silhouette. That's why the soft, breathable fabrics and the attention to detail in the design of these jackets caught my eye. I wanted something that would have a comfortable sleeve length and size; not too short or too tight.
Versatility
Versatility was key. I needed a jacket that could seamlessly transition from casual outings to more formal settings, without skipping a beat. The bomber jackets I chose checked all the boxes, with their classic yet modern aesthetic and the ability to pair effortlessly with a variety of outfits. I didn't want to go back and buy more colors all the time… even though it is tempting. I wanted a jacket that I could feel free in.
Quality
And last but not least, quality played a huge role in my decision-making process. Yes, I could go get a bomber jacket at any ordinary store, but often, a cheap price means cheap quality. What I needed was a jacket in which I could be confident in its reliability and its functionality.
I wanted a jacket that would withstand the test of time, both in terms of durability and style. With their premium materials and impeccable craftsmanship, these bomber jackets promise to be wardrobe staples for years to come.
So, there you have it – the thought process behind my selection. It's all about finding the perfect balance of style, comfort, versatility, and quality. And with these bomber jackets, I'm confident that I've found just that.
In the end, the bomber jackets I selected exceeded my expectations on all fronts, promising to be reliable companions on my journey through life's adventures. So, whether you're jetting off to a meeting, hitting the gym, or simply enjoying a night out on the town, consider adding a bomber jacket to your wardrobe – it's a decision you won't regret.
Blog by: Linny Bott
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