WITH SNOW SEASON APPROACHING, WOMEN’S FUR IS ON THE PROWL, JAZZING UP THE SCENE WITH PLUSH TEXTURES, EXAGGERATED SHAPES, AND FLASHES OF HIGH-GLOSS DRAMA. FROM A SUMPTUOUS FOX STOLE IN A RAW SUGARY HUE TO A FULL LENGTH HIDE COAT THAT COMMANDS THE ROOM WITH CONFIDENCE, EACH FUZZY LITTLE NUMBER DELIVERS JUST THE RIGHT AMOUNT OF GILDED AGE GLAM TO LEAVE A TRAIL OF ENVY IN YOUR WAKE
BY CHRISTINE CIPOLLA
Saint Laurent Faux Fur Coat
For those who fancy the look of fur, this marvel is assembled of 100% acrylic with silk backing, delivering unapologetic extravagance without the pelage. The singular front button and self-tie waist keep it simple while the side welt pockets go for sleek. $14,600, fwrd.com
Fendi Maxi Fox Stole
Soft and effortlessly luxurious, this beige fur stole flaunts a multifunctional leather belt and is adorned with hand-sewn, tone-on-tone macro Selleria topstitches, an enduring emblem of the brand. It’s finished with a silk interior for an elegant touch. $3,750, fendi.com
Chanel 25 Shearling Handbag
Continuing to lean into reimaginations of its popular 25 bag, this small and cozy winterized iteration arrives in crumpled black and white sheepskin with visible fur trim along the edges for a tactile, holiday-ready feel. The iconic gold-tone CC metal fastening and instantly recognizable strap remind us that a Chanel bag is always worth the investment. $7,900, chanel.com
Etro Oversized Fur Jacket
Dare to be different in this multicolored, fur stitched wool and alpaca-blend fabric coat. The surface of the garment is dotted with shiny lurex details for a hit of shimmer, while its audacious cut highlights oversized curls throughout, creating a sculptural, voluminous outline. $4,030, etro.com
Yves Salomon Fox Gilet
A fresh take on the sleeveless waistcoat, this swanky camel-hued vest emits a chill and resolutely assertive energy. Revealing two slit pockets, a hook fastening, and a lightweight finish, it is fabricated from fur in a chevron pattern, providing texture and a graphic aesthetic. $3,310, us.yves-salomon.com
Givenchy Alpaca Ankle Boots
A provocative update on the highly coveted Shark Lock booties, this biker slip-on boasts a furry upper and a leather band with a logo metal clasp around the leg and gold-finish asymmetrical 4G padlocks on the sides. The thick graphic rubber sole lends a contemporary twist to this statement-making pair. $3,150, givenchy.com
Gorski Russian Sable
Coat looking to cement your lady-boss status wherever you venture? Try rolling up in this exquisite hooded coat, offering exceptional warmth and a sumptuous touch. Versatile enough to dress up or down, this plush design easily transitions from day to night. Shaped from the finest sable and lined with Italian silk, it is quite the investment, but worth every penny. $68,950, gorskimontreal.com
Gucci Suede Shearling Jacket
Richly crafted in dark cocoa suede with tonal leather trim, this polished jacket rocks a blend of traditional and modern silhouettes. It features an all-over GG print, silver-toned logo hardware, a lush fur collar and trim, side pockets, and a zip closure with a logo puller. $10,500, gucci.com