BABY, it’s cold OUTSIDE
Put your best foot forward and head outdoors, because we have cosy transitional dressing all wrapped up. Think sumptuous knits, soft layering and coats to cocoon yourself in
TEDDY GIRL
A bracing beach walk becomes a breeze in this super-warm teddy coat. Teamed with a denim boilersuit and chunky hiker boots, this is a utility style that we can all adopt.
Coat, £75, 8-20, Next.
Boilersuit, £58, 6-18, La Redoute.
Socks (just seen), £12, Burlington
Boots, £150, 3-7, Dune London
CHECK MATE
A chic trench coat is a worthy investment at the start of the year. Perfect for layering, whatever the weather, it works for both off-duty and uptown styles, making it a year-round wardrobe staple.
Trench coat, £200, xs-xl, Gant. Yellow jumper (just seen), £29.50; jeans, £39.50, both 6-20, M&S Collection. Hoodie (just seen),
£16, 8-22, Nutmeg. Socks, £18, Burlington. Boots, £150, 3-10, Sorel
EASY, BREEZY STYLE
For affordable luxury, you can’t go wrong with a super-soft off-white jumper that works with everything from denim and joggers to swishy skirts and leather. Add layers with an oversized checked scarf – ideal for fighting off the winter chill.
Jumper, £29.99, xs-xl, Lindex. Scarf, £26.95, Joules. Leather joggers, £295, 6-16, Hush
IN THE NAVY
We love Gap’s range of upcycled puffa coats, and this one is no exception. Quilt-like in warmth and with a subtle sheen, this coat stands out from the crowd.
Coat, £129.95, xxs-xxl, Gap. Socks, £18, Burlington
COLOUR CRUSH
Add warmth to wardrobe classics with the addition of a bold beanie. It’s an easy way to integrate bright colours into your everyday style, while pepping up your favourite Breton.
Coat, £129, xs-l, Lindex. Jumper, £59.95, 6-26, Joules. Hat, £15, Oasis
IN THE HOOD
Loungewear has certainly had an upgrade over the past year, with hoodies, tracksuit pants and fluffy slides becoming the new workwear. Effortless stripes are always on trend, and white tracksuit pants (yes, you can wear white!) freshen the look. Casual never looked so cool.
Hoodie, £34.90, xs-xxl, JW Anderson at Uniqlo. Jumper (just seen) £75, 8-16, Great Plains.
Trousers, £39.99, xs-l, H&M Studio. Socks, £9.95, Birkenstock.
Slides, £75, 3-8, Dune London
FISHERMAN’S FRIEND
You won’t have to worry about the weather in a fresh spring raincoat – simply slip it on for blustery days or staycation showers. We love the uplifting colour of this one, and it looks great with a checked shirt and jeans.
Coat, £59, 10-22, Damart. Shirt, £65, 6-16, Hush. Jeans, £29.50, 6-20, M&S Collection
KICK BACK
Give dressed down days a luxurious edge with cashmere mix jumpers and textured joggers – they’re this year’s must-haves for stay-at-home style. For venturing outdoors, layer them with a duvet-style quilted coat for maximum warmth and to add an effortless sporty look.
Coat, £40, 8-18, George. Jumper, £119; joggers, £89, both xs-xl, The White Company. Hat, £12.99, M&CO