Winter is not over, and even when it is, there are those awkward months when you don’t know what to wear, and a sweater is usually a good pick. We outlined some of our favorites below
Best of all, you can score some sweet deals right now as most brands are clearing out their winter stock. Photos by Andrew Jordan.
Outerknown Saltwater Sweater
Designed for people and the planet. 62% organic Pima cotton and 38% linen make this a sweater you’ll look and feel good wearing. This is a cozy mid-weight sweater you’ll be reaching for daily. An incredible texture and drape sets this one apart. Slightly cropped, it goes on easy and can be worn paired with an undershirt.
Outerknown Fact: Conventional cotton accounts for 25% of the world’s pesticide use. Outerknown chooses organic because it keeps chemicals out of nature and requires 90% less water to grow.
Retails for $138.00 and is available at Outerknown.com.
Royal Robbins Women’s Highlands Cowl Sweater
Speckle Heather wool blend gives depth and texture to the Highlands Cowl. Stay in the flow, even on a crowded city street, with this chic drape neck sweater. It has a dramatic clean cowl neckline, wide dolman sleeves with rib around the wrists and a close fit hem lending you chill slouch-ability as you make your way through the busy world.
Retails for $85.00 and is available at royalrobbins.com.
Outerknow
Stay warm this winter with Outerknown’s Waterless Mock Neck. This heavyweight croptop sweater will be one you’ll want to wear out and cuddle up with a good book when you get home. Outerknown dyed this piece using zero wastewater technology, which allows for vibrant, earth-friendly color without the waste. With a slightly cropped body and mock-style neck, this piece is perfect for a night by the fire or grabbing a hard cider.
Retails for $128.00 and is available at outerknown.com.
Patagonia Women’s Andri Crew Sweater
A lightweight sweater perfect for those not so cold days. THERMOLITE® hollow yarn provides warming properties while offering a soft hand. Working to warm you in the lightest and softest way possible, THERMOLITE® hollow yarn is spun with organic cotton to create this incredibly comfortable and versatile crewneck.
Retails for $85.00 and is available at patagonia.com.
Carve Designs Estes Crop Sweater
The crop silhouette of the Carve Designs Estes Crop Sweater makes it a stylish cold-weather layer no matter what your adventure is. 100% acrylic knit features a ribbed crew neck, long rolled sleeves, and a metallic brand plaque at the back of the neck.
Carve began as a surf apparel company selling rashguards and boardshorts in 2003, Carve Designs has grown into a complete lifestyle brand.
Retails for $88.00 and is available at carvedesigns.com or backcountry.com.
Carve Designs Aurora Sweater
A slightly sexy relaxed fit V-neck sweater made from a 50/50 blend of wool and acrylic creates a warm and soft sweater that is “go” from dusk to dawn. This Tahoe Wool sweater features an anti-pill wash, so you can wear it and wash it and wear it again and again. An extended rear hem offers low back coverage which you will appreciate with today’s shorter style sweaters.
Retails for $92.00 and is available at carvedesigns.com or backcountry.com.
Peruvian Collection Basketweave Baby Alpaca Pullover
This sweater will become an instant favorite! Your new “go to” sweater will be as warm and comfy on the trail as it is flattering over tapas and cocktails. This cozy pullover is knit in a sculptural basketweave of downy-soft, woolen spun baby alpaca.
For over forty years, Peruvian Connection has been privileged to work closely with some of the finest traditional cottage industries of South America.
Retails for $249.00 and is available at peruvianconnection.com.
Roots Arbutus Twill Sweater
From routine work days and errand missions to unexpected après gatherings and cool weather road trips. Made with a blend of cotton and recycled cotton, the Arbutus Twill Sweater features a mock neck and beautiful twill stitch pattern for texture. Its color blocked design adds a fun contrast to this style.
Retails for $88.00 and is available at roots.com.
