The best winter accessories on the high street - from chunky striped scarfs to luxury leather gloves

I'm a fashion writer and here are the winter accessories that have caught my eye this season

Flat lay of six images of scarfs, hats and gloves
(Image credit: Acne Studios, Ganni, Uniqlo, Ugg, Nordstrom)

As the colder weather settles in, it's about time we consider purchasing those go-to winter accessories. And if you're still debating between leather or wool gloves—a burgundy or a bright blue hat—I'm here to help.

I've compiled some of the best winter accessories on the high street to narrow down your search. The shift in weather truly signals the winter season, which means that you'll be reaching for cosy, warm winter accessories on a daily basis. And investing in quality, long-lasting staples an essential move to curate the your winter capsule wardrobe.

Plus, name something more satisfying than slipping on a stylish knitted scarf or the perfect pair of gloves—and not only is it about warmth, these small, elegant details add a polished feel to any outfit. Combine a thick chunky scarf with your favourite trench coat or match a cosy hat with the best wool jumper; winter accessories can truly elevate anything.

Winter accessories: hats

Winter accessories: scarves

Winter accessories: gloves

Molly Smith
Fashion Writer

Molly is a fashion writer for woman&home, whose journalistic career began with her enthusiasm for fashion. Having always been an avid writer, she has contributed to publications covering a variety of topics.

After graduating from her master's in Fashion History and Cultures, she transitioned to teaching at London College of Fashion, where she taught in fashion studies. Now, passionate about writing on the significance of fashion, she is dedicated to inspiring others through the power of dress.

Molly loves staying in the know with the latest fashion trends, and following celebrities for inspiration. Outside of work, she enjoys browsing vintage markets, reading a good novel, or trying new restaurants around London.