How To Survive Winter In Style: Jackets That Actually Work
Warmth meets style—these jackets have you covered all season.
As much as I love winter, I’ve realized that surviving the cold doesn’t mean sacrificing style. I’ve spent far too many mornings buried under layers of sweaters that had seen better days, dreaming of warm sun and beach days. This season, I decided it was time to invest in a winter jacket that would make me actually look forward to stepping outside, no matter the temperature.
For me, the key is finding pieces that are both practical and stylish. I want something warm enough to handle the coldest mornings, yet polished enough that I don’t feel like I’m wrapped in a blanket on the street. I’ve started paying attention to materials, fit, and versatility — oversized coats for layering, tailored jackets for city walks, and insulated parkas for those extra-chilly days.
What I’ve learned is that winter outerwear doesn’t have to be boring. Statement details, interesting textures, and classic shapes can turn even the coldest commutes into a chance to show off personal style. I love experimenting with different silhouettes — cropped jackets layered over bulky knits, longlines paired with ankle boots, and belts to add structure to oversized coats.
The best jackets aren’t just functional; they’re investment pieces I can wear year after year. The right coat can elevate the simplest outfit, keep me cozy, and make getting dressed something I actually look forward to.
For anyone struggling with winter style, I’ve rounded up my favorite outerwear pieces that I turn to again and again — perfect for staying warm while still looking chic. Here are my Fizzypicks to help you brave the season in style:
MAX MARA
Teddy Icon Coat
$4,670
Connect with Facebook