Designer Denim Jackets for Men
Back then it was James Dean and Marlon Brando, today it’s Pharrell Williams and Ryan Reynolds: designer denim jackets for men have been a staple of fashion history for over a century. Originally created in 1880 by Levi Strauss as durable workwear for cowboys, miners, and railway workers, denim jackets quickly evolved into a symbol of rebellion and individuality. In the 1950s, they helped cement the Greaser subculture in the US, while in the 1960s they were embraced by hippies and rock stars such as Jimi Hendrix and Mick Jagger. In the 1980s, designers like Calvin Klein and Guess turned them into high-fashion statements. Today, they are not just a fashion statement but also a wearable piece of American history.
Are Denim Jackets Still Fashionable?
Designer denim jackets for men remain very much in style and feature in numerous collections by our designers. How brands interpret this denim outerwear varies greatly – to the clear benefit of menswear. Classic indigo models with washes, a cropped cut, button tabs at the waist, and copper or silver-toned hardware sit alongside modern denim overshirts with a straight, long, oversized silhouette and patch pockets. Brands such as Ami Paris for men and Closed for men demonstrate that durability, comfort, and casual elegance can coexist timelessly – and that the denim jacket confidently holds its place in the urban wardrobe. Whichever style you choose, longevity and a cool look are guaranteed.
What Can You Wear a Denim Jacket With?
The designer denim jackets for men in our collections are incredibly versatile and offer countless styling options. For a classic casual look, they can be worn over a white designer T-shirt with colour-coordinated jeans, or dressed down with chinos, or combined in a relaxed mix of materials such as knitwear, leather, or corduroy. Distinctive buttons, stitching, and other details provide deliberate accents, giving each outfit a unique character.
If you don’t just want to shop designer denim jackets for men in the BRAUN Hamburg online shop, you’ll also find denim shirts, jeans, and accessories in our inspiring denim category.
