5 Winter Coats That’ll Help you Make A Statement

By: Sydney Wingfield

Winter attire can sometimes consist of dark, dull-looking clothes. Who can blame us? When it’s cold outside and it seems like it’s always dark, it can be hard to put more effort into your outfit each day. From chunky sweaters to leather leggings, the options to enhance your winter style is endless. But, the perfect way to add some much-needed style and color to your winter looks is with a coat that makes a statement.

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Staple pieces are what most of us thrive off of; these are our go-to items that we quite literally grow an emotional connection with. This coat is made from a warm wool blend that’ll keep you nice and cozy during the harsh winter weather. It’s a timeless piece that you can throw on with just about any outfit. It’s hunter green color is perfect for those who can’t stray from darker colors but want to add a little bit of color to their look.

Wool Blend Coat, $149; Nordstrom.com

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A cropped coat may not be your ideal pick for a cold winter day, but the color, style, and texture of this coat might just distract you enough from any chill you may feel while wearing it. This feminine and fashion-forward coat will add a chic element to anything you pair it with. Wear it on a night out for a fun pop of color, or while running your daily errands.

Blush Pink Cropped Borg Coat, $135; Topshop.com

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Plaid coats are the perfect way to elevate your style during the wintertime. If you find yourself wearing a lot of neutral and more simple outfits, throwing a plaid coat on will instantly complete it. Able to be worn dressed up or down, you’ll find yourself coming back to this piece anytime you leave the house. We love this option for Veronica Beard for its pop of color and statement sleeves, too.

Veronica Beard Flannel Jacket, $750; Intermix.com

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This moto jacket from STAND might just be the perfect winter moto jacket. Its effortless vibe brings that “cool” factor we covet, all while keeping you warm with its plush shearling. Although it also comes in black, we love this option to achieve that chic winter white look.

STAND Oversized Moto Jacket, $698; Intermix.com

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Zara has done it again with this Animal Print Coat. It not only looks very chic and stylish, it is made from wool, which will keep you nice and warm throughout the winter season. The pronounced shoulders are a staple element on this coat that will elevate any outfit you wear it over. It’s the perfect piece to always have in your closet. Whether you wear it to the office or to dinner with the girls, you’ll look and feel amazing.

Animal Print Coat, $69; Zara.com