The black blazer is a classic. It's versatile and sophisticated and can be mixed and matched in many ways. I like to pair mine with skinny jeans and serious heels. Adversely, I like to wear one with a breezy Summer dress. As you can see, the options are endless. This Dolce & Gabbana Blazer ($848, originally $1,130), will never go out of style. The price tag almost made me gag so I had to go search for a budget-friendly one.


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This Rampage Alya Jacket ($30, originally $39) is sold at a fraction of the price and evokes the same timeless look. Now I can used that saved money to splurge on another item — maybe a new pair of serious heels!