There are a few classic winter pieces that many of our editors consider to be true wardrobe staples. Yes, timeless turtlenecks and black wool coats are at the top of the list. That said, given that we like to switch it up and test out new looks each season, there's actually a new host of items that we're adding to our rotations in an effort to update our closets. And yes, said items could easily become new wardrobe essentials.
Ahead you'll uncover an edit of the fresh winter trends that are front-runners for us because of their forward and easy-to-style nature. For example, there's a specific sweater silhouette that is bound to get a lot of mileage because it's so versatile. There is also a denim cut that many on the team will be wearing on repeat throughout the season. Keep scrolling to check out our new winter staples, complete with shopping picks and visual inspiration from some of our favorite fashion people.
Half-Zip/Half-Buttoned Knits
A sweater featuring either a half-zip or a half-buttoned detail is one of the key elevated basics of the season. This style is effortless and versatile.
Cloud Coats
Cloud coats are reigning supreme right now, and the majority of our editors want in on the look (if they haven't added one to their closets already).
Cargo Pants
Yep, cargo pants were actually a unanimous front-runner among the team. This pant style brings an instant cool factor to any winter look.
Chunky Cable-Knit Sweaters
In terms of cozy pieces, the oversize cable-knit sweater is a top pick given its chic and comfortable nature.
Leather Trousers
Our editors are all about leather trousers this winter. That ideal pair will make any ensemble feel elevated.
Dark Jeans
On the denim front, dark-wash and indigo jeans will be at the top of the pile in our closets. They're very of-the-moment.
Next, check out fall and winter outfit ideas.
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