There is nothing more elegant than a tuxedo blazer. While blazers are always a wardrobe essential, the tuxedo style takes it one step further with its contrasting lapel; though they usually come in satin lapel, other variations range from velvet to wool in contrasting colors and monochrome alike. The fancy lapel detail makes this black-tie-ready blazer perfect for an evening out (with a party dress or tux trousers) but just the thing to kick your weekend look up a notch as well! Check out the 11 looks below, all styled with cool tux blazers for endless outfit inspiration. Style Heroine Go all black with slouchy jeans, a T-shirt, and tuxedo blazer. Wendy’s Lookbook Try a tuxedo blazer in white, with a contrasting lapel. It’s a sleek pairing with denim and a white button-down. Getty Images For a black-tie event, try a bright maxiskirt and blouse with an elegantly tailored tuxedo blazer. Something Navy Go for a cape silhouette for morning, noon, or night. We especially love to dress up our distressed denim with the style. We Wore What Turn your all-black look up a notch for reaching for a silk-lapel blazer. Eat Sleep Wear When heading out to brunch with