Head of the Class Style

Oppressive dress codes can’t stop a stylish school year. For teens this season’s trends are all about personal style and run the gamut from fitted blazers and skinny denim to surf and skate apparel in an autumn palette inspired by falling leaves and warm apple cider.

Left:   on Alec Hat by Billabong, $24 at Honeys and Heroes (Mill Valley) 415.380.1782. Shirt by Billabong, $18 at Honeys and Heroes (Mill Valley). Jeans by Diesel, $54 at Honeys and Heroes (Mill Valley). Sandals by Locals, $5 at calocals.com. On Morgan Top by Juicy Couture, $298 at Juicy Couture (SF) 415.391.1362. Jeans by Hudson, $199 at Rumors (Larkspur) 415.927.0226.


Above: top left, on Morgan Top by Da-Nang, $150 at Rumors (Larkspur) 415.927.0226. Jeans by Hudson, $199 at Rumors (Larkspur). Saddle ring by Kathy Kamei, $108 at M Clothing (Corte Madera) 415.924.8891. Boots by Frye, $298 at Item Shoes (Larkspur) 415.925.0109. Top right, on Alec Hat by Billabong, $40 at Honeys and Heroes (Mill Valley) 415.380.1782. Jacket by Billabong, $52 at Honeys and Heroes (Mill Valley). Shirt by Manuka Clothing, $16 at Proof Lab (Mill Valley) 415.380.8900. Bottom left, on Morgan Shirt by Mossimo for Target, $18 at Target (Novato) 415.892.3313. Button-up top by BCBG, $138 at Macys (Corte Madera) 415.927.3333. Bottom right, on Morgan Shirt by Mossimo for Target, $18 at Target (Novato). Crochet top by BCBGirls, $98 at Nordstrom (Corte Madera) 415.927.1690. Shorts by BCBGirls, $78 at Nordstrom (Corte Madera).