Cold weather, be damned. But if there’s one positive about the mercury dropping, it’s the fact we can feasibly wear a puffer coat anywhere and everywhere. It’s that time of year where embracing the “I’d-rather-be-in-bed” attitude is not just tolerated, but actively encouraged.
After all, what’s not to love about outerwear that swaddles you long after you’ve left your bed? It’s warm, it’s comforting, it protects you from unpredictable weather and – last but not least – it works in almost every daytime dressing setting. For Arket, this means re-issuing its perennial bestseller, filled with upcycled down sourced from pre-used sleeping bags and bedding. What’s more, it comes in three different lengths: as a jacket, a parka and a long coat.
Iterations from Cos , The North Face and puffer specialist Moncler will keep you snug – and stylish – while a vegan leather version from Nanushka is a luxurious spin on the classic silhouette. Ditto Miu Miu’s cropped technical jacket , which comes with a leather collar. Read more: Invest In A Great Black Coat This Winter If you’re still on the fence about the Michelin-man look, rest assured that fashion types have long been on board with the duvet coat.
The penchant for comfort remains. Here, Vogue highlights the best puffer coats available now..