Winter has officially arrived in New York, bringing a relentless chill this past week. The streets are now filled with a parade of puffer coats, scarves, and cozy layers—a charming contrast to the unseasonably warm 60-degree days we enjoyed just weeks ago. After receiving a bunch requests for winter essentials, I’ve put together exactly that below.

Cashmere socks (makes a great gift… no one wants to buy themselves cashmere socks):
A few more favorites under $500:
I have never heard of this brand but these look like absolute heaven
These are the perfect errand / school drop-off clog
shearling boat shoes… pair with a cashmere sock… very into these

Under $500:

Under $2k

Investments that will be with you for a decade +

I added a bunch of really great winter accessories to my gifting post last week… no repeats here so be sure to check that one out.
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