7 Winter Trends Blowing Up at Shopbop and Net-a-Porter Right Now

Just like that, all of the best winter trends have started to arrive at retailers, including Shopbop and Net-a-Porter. While we’re still in fall and it’s hard to believe that the cold-weather pieces are ready to add to our shopping carts, there’s no question that we’ll soon begin to see many of the biggest winter fashion trends trickle into the wardrobes of insiders. So what are the key items to invest in now?

There are fresh updates to all of your winter essentials for 2020. Cool pieces like quilted coats will replace last year’s puffers, while wide-shaft boots are the new take on knee-highs that all fashion girls will wear for the season ahead. Go on to see seven key winter trends that just dropped at Shopbop and Net-a-Porter that you’ll want in your closet immediately.

Wide-Shaft Boots

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There is no question that knee-high boots are the shoe style to own this winter, but in particular, styles with a wide shaft are popular among fashion insiders.

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Quilted Coats

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There's an updated take on the puffer coat this winter with chic quilted styles such these ones from Totême and A.w.a.k.e Mode.

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Half-Zip Sweaters

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The half-zip sweater is the knitwear shape to wear this winter. Look for pieces with elevated details such as cable-knit weaves and pearls like this one from Nanushka or sportier styles like Cotton Citizen's version.

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Luxe Feather Details

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We're seeing plenty of cool pieces trimmed with plush feathers that are the perfect options to wear for the upcoming holiday season.

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Chain-Embellished Heels

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Shoes with chain details were one of the biggest trends we spotted on the S/S 20 runways. Early adopters will be sure to wear the trend this winter, and we're already seeing them drop at retailers.

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Scrunchie-Strap Bags

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Sure, it's undeniable that hair scrunchies are back, but now they're influencing one of the coolest bag trends this winter: scrunchie-strap bags. 

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Zebra Boots

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Market editor Nicole Eshaghpour recently reported on the zebra trend that's suddenly everywhere. If you're looking for a cool way to wear it this winter, invest in a pair of zebra-print boots.

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Next, the best winter trends to buy from Shopbop's latest sale.

Associate Director, Special Projects

Kristen Nichols is the Associate Director, Special Projects at Who What Wear with over a decade of experience in fashion, editorial, and publishing. She oversees luxury content and wedding features, and covers fashion within the luxury market, runway reporting, shopping features, trends, and interviews with leading industry experts. She also contributes to podcast recordings, social media, and branded content initiatives. Kristen has worked with brands including Prada, Chanel, MyTheresa, and Luisa Via Roma, and rising designers such as Refine and Tove, and her style has been featured in publications including Vogue.com, Vogue France, WWD, and the CFDA. Before Who What Wear, Kristen began her career at Rodarte, where she worked on assistant styling, photo shoots, and runway shows, and at Allure, where she moved into print and digital editorial. She graduated from the University of Southern California, where she studied art history and business, and currently lives in New York.