Halle Berry's heritage-check blazer, straight-leg jeans and heels combo is a lesson in polished, pared-back style
Halle Berry is proof that jeans, heels and a blazer are always a winner
Halle Berry confirms it's officially jeans and blazers season. A combination that's a cornerstone of autumn outfit ideas, nothing beats this easy yet polished pairing. Spotted in New York, she put her own spin on the look with a trendy heritage-check blazer and pointed brown heels.
If you're looking for inspiration on what to wear at this time of year, jeans and a blazer outfits are an easy go-to. Laid-back denim paired with sharp tailoring always looks good, and you can put your own spin on it depending on where you're heading or what the occasion is.
Halle's look offers a smart take on this combination, and her single-breasted blazer channels one of the key autumn/winter fashion trends 2026 – heritage checks. It also has an eye-catching asymmetrical closure. She opts for blue, slightly acid-washed jeans in a straight-leg cut and finishes her outfit with toffee brown heels, all of which complement the autumnal hues of her jacket. Wearing her jeans long, the pointed toe of her heel elongates her legs.
Freshen up your blazer collection with this single-breasted design. It's cut from grey herringbone fabric and features a simple single-button fastening for a sleek finish. It echoes Halle's design beautifully for a high-end look on a budget.
An easy addition to your wardrobe, you'll get plenty of wear out of these straight-leg jeans. They have a subtle amount of stretch for added comfort and come in a range of leg lengths – from extra short to extra long.
Chocolate brown is one of the key autumn/winter fashion colour trends 2026, and these heels offer the easiest way to add the shade to your outfits.
This asymmetric jacket puts a contemporary spin on classic tailoring with its unique design. Its made with a traditional check and has a single button closure.
You can never go wrong by investing in a pair of Levi's, and this straight-leg pair will always be in fashion. The ribcage design is crafted to help contour and support your middle, and it has an ankle-grazing length.
An everyday hero, these gold-plated earrings are easy to wear from day to evening, and will add a subtle touch of polish to your attire. Plus, they are now in the sale.
British heritage fabrics are everywhere at the moment, from tweed to houndstooth, and one of the chicest ways to embrace them is with a smart blazer or piece of outerwear. When styled with jeans, the traditional checks give denim a much smarter feel.
I've noticed asymmetrical blazers creeping onto the high street this season too. They're such an easy way to give jackets a little more interest, and are easy to style, not to mention flattering when it comes to creating curves.
What's great about a formula like this is that it can be dressed up or down by changing your accessories. If you're heading out with friends or on a date night, Halle's addition of heels feels perfectly suitable. Whereas in the daytime, you might want to swap these out for your most comfortable trainers, or a pair of ballet flats.
