It’s wintertime – and you know what that means! Scarf weather… (+ long sleeve layer, heating, thick blanket, tea, and fuzzy sock weather).
The air has noticeably shifted and, while the cold snap threatens to freeze us to the bone, the need for layers has resounded loud and clear.
Practical and stylish, scarves are one of the (few) joys of icy temperatures. With so many options, however, they can be hard to choose between.
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To take some of the guesswork out, New Idea have rounded up the best, warmest, softest scarves for winter.
True multi-taskers, you’ll be cosy and stylish this season.
HEATTECH Scarf, $29.90 (currently $19.90) at Uniqlo | SHOP NOW
This classic basic has everything you need from a scarf – it’s silky, non-itchy, and (best of all) warm. Made with Uniqlo’s custom Heatteach fabric, the affordable staple absorbs and retains warmth for the extra nippy days.
Double Sided Winter Scarf, $49.95 (currently $24.98) at Myer | SHOP NOW
One scarf, two ways. This reversible scarf gives wearers the best of both worlds. In the perfect in-between length, this piece will be sure not to drag when wearing.
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Cape Women’s Larisa Check Scarf, $29.99 at Anaconda | SHOP NOW
If there’s one thing Anaconda is known for, it’s their warm basics. In a classic checked pattern, the soft-to-the-touch piece has been brushed for extra warmth.
&me Women’s Blanket Check Scarf – Multi, $15 at Big W | SHOP NOW
If a warm blanket and standard scarf had a baby, it would be this scarf. For the affordable price of $15, Big W promise optimal cosiness in the form of longer width.
Soft Checked Plaid Shawl, $60 (now $35) at UGG Express | SHOP NOW
This multi-tasking shawl doubles as a blanket and a scarf. With extra surface area, stay extra cosy during the dreadfully chilly days.