Awesome Jackets

Momotaro’s Syutsujin denim jacket is made in Japan from soft, hand-harvested Zimbabwe cotton, rope-dyed in a deep indigo blue. Its stitching and striped arm have a military look, and its name translates roughly to “go to the front of the battlefield.”

We’re only slightly exaggerating when we say that black leather motorcycle jackets have been a top-10 gift wish-list staple forever. Buck Mason finesses theirs by hand-cutting tanned lambskin, then dying it twice: first by dying the premium leather crust, then by applying a top dye for a natural patina.

This puffer jacket from Faherty looks great in Koi Blue. Its lightweight poly fill keeps you warm without bulk and compresses to fit into your suitcase. Up front, you’ll find a pair of zippered handwarmer pockets and a small button pocket. Its high neck eliminates the need for a scarf on chilly days, and elastic waistband and cuffs keep cold air out.

The collab between The North Face and Undercover is all about mixing urban and natural looks. The Soukuu Mountain Jacket features a technical look with panels in earthy shades of brown, green, and grey. A Nylon shell is stuffed with 800-fill ProDown, and it has zippered hand pockets and stretch knit cuffs with thumbholes. They also make matching pants.

This puffy cotton and duck-down windbreaker is styled to look like a sportscoat, giving it a more put-together look than most puffer coats. It has a zipper for warmth and a two-button closure to complement its cinched-in middle. Available in black or greyish-green in sizes S to XXL.

Gramicci Japan teamed up with F/CE. to create a collection of modern outdoor clothing that’s equally at home in the city and the mountains. The lightweight Mountain Jacket is made from 100% Taslan military nylon and features a zip-and-snap opening, multiple utility pockets, and a dramatic skirted shape. Complete the look with matching cargo pants.

Beyond’s three-season reversible jacket gives you two pieces of outerwear for the price of one. Its lightweight Primaloft Black Bio insulation offers similar warmth to down, and both sides of the jacket have a Carbon-0 DWR water-resistant coating. Choose from black/woodland camo, steel blue/rust, and dark mint/nightbreak camo color combos.

It’s the beginning of September now, and chilly weather is just around the corner. Relwen’s stretchy lightweight jacket is perfect for those transitional months and well into the winter. Its shell is made from a water-resistant nylon/spandex blend, while its interior is stuffed with a toasty 60-gram down-alternative fill.

Inspired by the jackets worn by armored vehicle crewmen in WWII, this quilted jacket from Relwen combines warmth, practicality, and military style. Its shell is made from a woven nylon-cotton blend with a recycled poly fill. It has multiple pockets, including a zippered chest pocket that’s perfect for a phone.

Could your winter jacket use an extra warm-up on cold days? The CALDO-X is an insulated puffer jacket with built-in heating panels in its upper back, collar, and front pockets. Attach an 8000mAh+ USB power bank (not included) to the USB connector, and the jacket will heat up. Offers three temperature settings.

This versatile windbreaker has the ability to transform into a backpack. In jacket mode, it’s got 14 pockets, including places to keep your phone, credit cards, earbuds, passport, eyeglasses, and even large items like a laptop or tablet. In addition to black, it comes in highly-reflective silver fabric for nighttime visibility.

Before you go slicing open Tauntauns for warmth, you might want to try this comfy winter jacket based on the one Han Solo wore on Hoth in The Empire Strikes Back. It has a warm, insulated lining, a wampa-friendly faux fur collar, and plenty of pockets. Available in six sizes from X to XXXL.

Created for sub-zero conditions, the Wolf Creek Parka is the warmest, most rugged coat that Voormi has ever made. It’s built in the USA from a soft and cozy goose-down undercoat and the outfitter’s proprietary Surface Hardened Uc Dual-Layer Insulation, a thermal powerhouse for dry, reliable protection. Also available without fur.

This lightweight technical jacket keeps you comfortable no matter the weather. Its breathable graphene-infused fabric regulates temperature and resists bacteria, while three heating elements add warmth on chilly days. It’s water- and wind-resistant and machine washable. Ten pockets provide plenty of space.

Olivers’ shirt jacket is just right for those in-between weather days when it’s chilly but not freezing out. It’s made from a warm blend of merino wool and polyester and has a lightweight insulated lining to help regulate your temperature while wicking away moisture. Looks great in both indigo and natural, so why not buy both?

The GLCR Hydrastash Reserve Jacket keeps you warm, dry, and hydrated on the slopes. Its got a built-in water bladder and a vented, water-resistant shell with lightweight insulation. There are pockets for your hands, smartphone, and ski pass, and it has a helmet-compatible hood and adjustable powder skirt.