It’s hard to overstate knitwear’s importance in a well-rounded autumn-winter wardrobe. This is what lets you ramp up or dial back the cosy factor, bringing warmth to otherwise basic, unlined outerwear and adding depth to layered looks through texture. It’s a wardrobe subgenre in its own right, and it deserves to be treated as such. This isn’t about buying one basic crew neck and calling it a day. To be properly equipped for the cold months, several essential knitwear styles are worth considering, and we suggest building a collection with at least a handful of them. For the knitwear avoidant, this may seem excessive, but knitwear spans a wide spectrum, and the many textures, styles and yarns mean each piece on this list brings something unique to the table. From fuzzy cardigans to luxurious cashmere sweaters, these are the knits to know. Aran Sweater &Sons ANDERSON & SHEPPARD Aran Cable-Knit Wool and Cashmere-Blend Sweater Drake’s Ecru Wool Aran Jumper Peregrine Pure Wool Cable Crew Neck Jumper Chunky, heavily textured and cosy, the Aran sweater is …

Don’t believe the myth: style and practicality are not – nor have they ever been – mutually exclusive. Many of fashion’s greatest designs have their roots in practical applications. From military outerwear to athletic gear built for the playing field. The utility jacket is a prime example of this. A catch-all term for collared jackets with robust construction and pockets aplenty, these functional pieces were made for hard labour, but their durability and classic looks have seen them infiltrate everyday wardrobes along the way. We’re firm believers that every man should own at least one. And with that in mind, we’ve rounded up a few of the key styles below. From waxed motorcycle jackets to classic cotton-twill overshirts, here’s what you should be looking out for. Buying Considerations Taylor Stitch Fit This is the biggest factor to consider when shopping for a utility jacket. You want something that sits nicely at the shoulders, ends slightly below the waist and leaves enough room for a layer or two underneath. Remember, this is a garment you should …

Autumn doesn’t have official footwear, but if it did, it would most likely be some kind of boot. When colder weather creeps back in, taller, chunkier styles start to prove their worth, offering extra protection against the elements, peace of mind on slippery pavements, and the ability to shrug off dirt in a way even the best sneakers can only dream of. Admittedly, though, ‘boots’ is a pretty broad spectrum, and many styles will be overkill for mild autumnal weather. What you want is something that can cope with changeable conditions and complement your transitional wardrobe, but won’t leave you looking like you’ve just wandered in from the Arctic tundra. Below is a carefully chosen selection of boots that fit the bill – a mix of classic and trending styles that feel right at home in the autumn months. What’s more, most will stride confidently into winter too and, with proper care, last for many years to come. Here are the styles to know. Leather Moc-Toe Work Boot Danner Danner Bull Run Moc Toe Red …