Get a little ventilation without having to pull out another graphic tee! This Rudolf Dassler selection has plenty of angles and seams stitched right into the front, as well as a practical hood complete with drawstrings. Don’t you hate those “fashion hoodies” without a cinching mechanism in place? Wear this one out in the rain, and you’ll keep your coif well-protected. Cotton-poly in M, XL. [$100 at revolve]

This fresh summer/spring plaid shirt has all the details of a winter basic, but now it’s lighter and brighter! This hip Wesc Men’s Putte Zinnia Shirt features contrasting and angled striped pockets in grey, yellow, and white. Currently available in sizes small, large, and extra-large, it has a unique design without being too out there– and that makes it perfect for all occasions. [$80 at '80s purple]

A chambray shirt with a hood?  There’s a pretty good chance you don’t have one of these yet. This 80sPurple find is fashioned in soft denim with long sleeves, but here’s the trick– they are zip-off ones for when the sun starts baking. 100% cotton with a long, lean fit makes this shirt a hip wardrobe mainstay, and yes, it goes with jeans. Available in S-M-L in that relaxed, worn-out fabric. [$147 at '80s purple]

A multi-zip sweatshirt gives you plenty of opportunity for ventilation, making it a perfect after-club choice. Zip up those sleeves when you’re feeling chilly, or zip them all the way down for a little extra air. Try rolling the sleeves up if you happen to encounter warm spring winds. Detachable sleeves make this piece from OakNYC all the more versatile, and you can get yours up to size XL. [$164 at oak]

Get ready, ’cause this shirt’s a doozy come the back view. Available at Oak, it combines a cool grey and mottled look with a half-half back complete with an electric pink cut-out. Don’t say we didn’t warn you! At least you’ll make quite the statement upon exit, because you get the cool color combination along with an exaggerated shirttail hem along the back. Sizes small to large in 100% rayon. [$110 at oaknyc]

Tough like Brando? Let’s pretend. A work-shirt style gets a touch of cool class when it’s reworked by Edun, whose Military Shirt (available at Revolve) has a certain refined thing going on. You can even feel like you’re giving back to the world in this one, because Edun Founder Ali Hewson is into the ONE campaign to “develop a supportable economy in Africa.” Hey, it’s a start, and that’s what counts. Button-up front and button pockets. S-L-XL. [$160 at revolve]

This black check is one of our favorites because it looks like one of our favorites! This amazing Diesel checked shirt has a spread collar and pearl snap buttons, making it super-Western, as well as an effective and striking yoke design in horizontal stripes. There’s also a signature bit on the sleeve that’s not too “whoa,” and overall, it’s an understated way to incorporate hip plaid into your wardrobe for spring. [$130 at ssense]

Are you into fashion but secretly clueless? Are you the type who doesn’t have time to stock his closet with goodies? Here ya go: this funnel-neck shirt employs the top-secret technique of using one design detail to your advantage and ending up looking hip and unique. Grab this flannel piece from Urban Outfitter and relish its easy style– you’re good to go display your style prowess. Sizes up to XL. [$90 at urban]

Insight Infiinity messes with your head, in a good way. You might be wearing a t-shirt, but that t-shirt is printed with a t-shirt, which is printed with a t-shirt, which is printed… you get the idea. Made in “bone” color with an alternating graphite inspired t-shirt print, you’ll busy mesmerizing onlookers right after you slip this one on. Available at Revolve Clothing, you can grab it in S-XL and start layering away with casual finds plucked from your closet. [$33 at revolve]