When a good hug isn't readily available, a cozy sweater is a solid substitute. Warm up with these Banana Republic tops that come in a blend of styles all made for max comfort. It's not always the thickness of the sweater that makes it a winner in the Winter; look for details like intricate stitching or, in the same way that you'd mix prints, some of these options use mixed yarn sizes to create patterns that you just can't get on a blouse or long-sleeved tee. You'll see from this mix of Banana Republic sweaters that, while warmth is the priority, so is style.
From the cross-stitch ribbed design to the cropped waist, the attention to detail makes this Cashmere Boxy Cropped Hoodie ($249) more than just your average pullover.
This Aire Cropped Wrap-Effect Sweater ($90) give you all the stylish effects of a sexy wrap top without the fuss of tying and tightening.
The tiny details on this Washable Merino Puff-Sleeve Sweater ($80) like the contrasting neckline and ruched shoulders turn this traditional Winter piece into a more versatile wardrobe necessity.
The Aire Duster Cardigan Sweater ($139) is a stretchy, supersoft and long cover-up that's warm but lightweight.
The shoulder ruching on this Cashmere Cropped Puff-Sleeve Sweater ($229) is a subtle accent that adds an extra dose of feminine to this semifitted top.
Pair this Cashmere Color-Blocked Sweater ($189) with a patterned bottom for even more visual interest.
This Peplum Cropped Sweater ($99) is slightly fitted through the chest but also has a waist-defining cinch and flared hemline.
By blending a smooth silk with a soft cotton to make this Stripe Boxy Cropped Sweater ($80) you get a superluxe-feeling top that has a subtle sheen.
This eye-catching Color-Blocked Sweater Top ($90) has a shorter hemline that's ideal for wearing with higher-waist bottoms.
The cable-knit blouson-style sleeves on this Cashmere Cable-Sleeve Sweater ($183-$229) are a detailed update to a classic Winter essential.
It won't take long for you to fall in love with how cozy this merino wool Big Heart Sweater ($80) is.
The Ribbed Half-Zip Sweater ($129) has a relaxed fit that's somewhat sporty and perfect for layering on top of a lighter layer.
The gradient trio of pink on this Cropped Ombré Sweater ($119) is made even more dainty by the puffed sleeves.
This Brushed Cashmere Mock-Neck Sweater ($183-$229) is a Winter basic that feels as luxe and soft as it looks.
The intricately woven stitching on this Cropped Textured Sweater Top ($90) gives it a luxe look that can dress up a more basic bottom. Or pair it with the matching pencil skirt for head-to-toe glam.
What differentiates this Cable-Knit Cropped Sweater ($90) from its classic counterparts is the shorter length and the mix of cable patterns down the front.
Between the wool blend and the boxy texture, this Merino-Blend Waffle-Knit Sweater ($99) is like a modern thermal that you won't want to hide under your clothes.
The bold and vibrant color of this Supersoft Cotton Crew-Neck Sweater ($80) is an added bonus to how plush it feels on.
The Washable Merino Boyfriend Cardigan Sweater ($50-$78) is perfectly oversized for comfortable layering and long enough to wear over pants or leggings.
From the chunky knit threads to the waffle-knit finish, this Cashmere Cropped Mock-Neck Sweater ($229) is all about texture.
Dropped shoulders and boxy fix on the Stripe Chunky Oversized Sweater ($90) are essential for max comfort.
The slight stretch and side slits on this Merino-Blend Boxy Sweater ($90) are ideal additions when you don't want a too-clingy top.
Think of this Washable Merino Ribbed Sweater ($64-$80) as the cozier version of your favorite long-sleeved tee.
The level of warmth you get from this Aire Cropped Puff-Sleeve Sweater ($90) isn't compromised by how lightweight the fabric is.
The detail on this Textured-Stripe Sweater ($90) was done using finer rows of ribbed knit stitching to create a subtle pattern that wraps from front to back.