This season, I’m leaning fully into the vibe of sweaters that keep you warm and make you feel like you’ve walked straight out of a cozy, understatedly chic editorial spread. Gone are the days of grabbing any old knit. Now, it’s about finding pieces that exude effortless luxury. Think about that perfect, cloud-soft sweater that you’d pull on for brunch at a dimly lit café or to layer under your favorite winter coat for a stroll through Central Park. I’m convinced that the right sweater has a power—a kind of quiet sophistication that elevates even the most casual jeans and boots.
As I look to add a few new knits to my rotation, I’m focusing on pieces that radiate a certain elevated charm. I’m talking about cashmere blends, refined details, and textures that catch the light just right. With a lineup of sweaters that channel this level of luxe, I won’t just be prepared for cold-weather dressing. I’ll be excited for it. Here’s a roundup of the styles that have caught my eye, all of which have that special It factor that makes a sweater feel like an investment, not just another item on the rack.
Cult Gaia
Virginie Set
Officially my favorite thing on the internet.
J.Crew
Carolyn Fitted Crewneck Sweater
Obsessed with the fit on this one.
English Factory
Argyle Cardigan
Argyle will always look luxe to me.
Sold Out NYC
Signature Polo
This looks so high-quality.
Leset
Pointelle Classic Crew Cardigan
This is so timeless.
Nia
Ariana Sweater
Here for this price point.
J.Crew
Cashmere Relaxed Crewneck Sweater
This sweater is such a good layering option.
Khaite
Guy Intarsia Cashmere-Blend Sweater
I’m here for a Fair Isle moment.
J.Crew
Cashmere Relaxed V-Neck Sweater
I’m here for this V-neck moment.
The Great
Outdoors Shawl Collar Full Zip Sweater
Did someone say happy holidays?
Reformation
Cashmere Boyfriend Sweater
I’m obsessed with this color palette.
J.Crew
Johnny-Collar Sweater With Ribbed Trim
I’m all about this pop of red.
Z Supply
Ursa Sweater
A very cozy moment.
Alex Mill
Reese Sweater in Alpaca Donegal Wool
You’ll wear this a million times.
Staud
Wilson Sweater
Another amazing classic.
Guizio
Mila Zip Up Jacket
I’m obsessed with how classic this style is.
J.Crew
Relaxed Milano-Stitch Cardigan Sweater
Oversize to perfection.
Little Lies
Argyle Sweater
Obsessed with this.
Guest in Residence
Shrunken Cashmere Sweater
Cashmere perfection.
Line & Dot
Atlas Sweater
How to wear a sweater tied around the neck without the hassle.
Guest in Residence
Cashmere Sweater
This crewneck moment is everything.
Reformation
Brooklyn Cashmere Polo Sweater
Yes to color-blocking.
Allude
Wool and Cashmere-Blend Sweater
The definition of cozy.
Reformation
Brooklyn Cotton Polo Sweater
I’m obsessed with this shade of red.
Guest in Residence
Cable-Knit Wool and Cashmere-Blend Straight-Leg Pants
The après-ski circuit isn’t ready for me.
A.L.C.
Carter Merino Wool Blend Quarter Zip Pullover
This is just too good.
Reformation
Sutton Regenerative Merino Open Knit Sweater
A deep V is certainly the moment.
Madewell
Shrunken Cotton Blend Cardigan
I’m obsessed with this one.
Sporty & Rich
Cable Polo Sweater
Sporty & Rich has perfected the modern preppy aesthetic.
Lands’ End
Cotton Drifter Cable Cardigan Sweater
One of the latest additions to my collection.
Falke
Troyer Cable-Knit Wool-Blend Sweater
Another great option for layering.
Reformation
Dana Cashmere Crew Sweater
Dark red certainly is the moment.
