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Layering is an art. Like Lego bricks, putting the right stuff together can either lead to a streamlined masterpiece or disorganized monstrosity. As with any construction project, a good look is only as solid as the foundation. Start with easy-wearing staples like jeans, T-shirts, sweatshirts, and button-downs, and slowly add from there. Awesome outerwear is the icing on the cake—when done right, it adds that final flourish. Consider these four ‘fits as a cheat sheet to looking dope this season.
Fashion Editor: Matthew Henson
Market Editor: Mitsu Tsuchiya
Grooming: Andy Starkweather