By Kirk Shannon-Butts
Style & Fashion Editor
Images courtesy of Men.Style.com

The temperature is rising and the showers are about to drop but don't fret as Spring/Summer trends are here to brighten your spirits.

 

 

Summer Suit
Air it out. Try a light blue, slate, tan or patterned white suit.


Bottega Veneta

 


Jil Sander

 

Shorts
For Summer, designers are presenting shorts in all lengths.


Michael Bastian

 


Tim Hamilton

 

Knits
A summer sweater is so smart and always compliments a look.


Gucci

 


Perry Ellis

 

Prints, Plaids and Painted
A fun way to look current and stay fashion forward.


Duckie Brown

 


YSL

 


Gucci

 

School Board
Whether preppy, art school or nerdy these American classics will definitely be the charm outside school.


Junya Watanabe

 


Viktor + Rolf

 


Comme des Garcon

 

Elegant Punk
Modern, sexy, close to the body and ready to rock.


D & G

 


Z Zegna

 

Signature Color
No matter what designers may want to re-name it - yellow is a bright, bold and wonderful summer color.


Missoni

 


Fendi

 

Jackets & Blazers
Eventually you have to go indoors and you'll want to have the perfect summer coat on when you arrive.


Dries Van Noten

 


Dsquared

 


Tim Hamilton

 

Trench Coats
Trench comes in all shapes, colors and lengths. The rain may fall but a great trench will keep you dry and dapper.


Balenciaga

 


Burberry

 

Accessories
Boat shoes, belts, weekend bags, hats and sunglasses are the key elements your summer is hot.


YSL - Belt

 


Z Zegna - Sandals & Hat

 


Band of Outsiders - Boat Shoes

 


Bottega Veneta - Bag

 


Emporio Armani - Sunglasses