It's a trend that's been coming back time and again since the '80s, thanks to its casual-yet-formal vibe. More common in men's wardrobes, the blazer with distressed jeans is now in vogue with women as well due to the increasing popularity of androgyny in fashion.

"It's more like a Friday outfit, a street-style statement people are opting for, which we may not see too often in India due to our hot weather," says city-based stylist Isha Bhansali. But with the style gaining currency, here are some tips on how you can make it work for you.