Step Up Your Jacket Game This Winter With These Stunners

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Tragic though it may be, we still have plenty of cold days ahead of us this year, and it's not too late to buy that perfect winter coat to get you through the rest of the season. Having to cover up your meticulously chosen outfit with a jacket may seem like a style buzzkill, but it doesn't have to be, as long as you pick the right one.

There are tons of different types of outerwear right now that will allow you to express your unique style while also protecting you from the frigid midwinter chill. Whether you lean toward sportier, functional pieces; elegant basics; or over-the-top explosions of color and texture, there's something out there for everyone (if you know where to look). The good news is we decided to do the work for you by gathering all of our favorite outerwear options in one place. Keep scrolling for a guide to jacket shopping.

Old Navy Packable Half-Zip Water-Resistant Quilted Jacket
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Old Navy Packable Half-Zip Water-Resistant Quilted Jacket

The Old Navy Packable Half-Zip Water-Resistant Quilted Jacket ($60) is designed to work with your active lifestyle. This sporty-chic pullover, available in red, dusty pink, black, and light green, is easily foldable for on-the-go wear.

Lirika Matoshi Strawberry Coat
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Lirika Matoshi Strawberry Coat

Brighten up the gray winter days with a whimsical outerwear choice, like the Lirika Matoshi Strawberry Coat ($600). The New York-based designer specializes in playful embellished pieces, made entirely by women.

& Other Stories Belted Wool Coat
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& Other Stories Belted Wool Coat

A clean, tailored wool blazer is a definite wardrobe staple. Style the & Other Stories Belted Wool Coat ($279) with boyfriend jeans and a sweater, or dress it up with a minidress and sleek black boots.

Old Navy Oversized Water-Resistant Hooded Coated
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Old Navy Oversized Water-Resistant Hooded Coated

Jackets with longer silhouettes, like the Old Navy Oversized Water-Resistant Hooded Coat ($55), are totally trendy and sophisticated. This piece has unique details like bungee-cord drawstrings and elasticized cuffs.

Apparis Stella Camel Coat
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Apparis Stella Camel Coat

Apparis has developed a cult-like following for its endlessly cozy vegan fur coats. The brand's Stella Camel Coat ($395) is a classic style with a length that's not too long or too short. If you're not into the brown, there are tons of other colors for you to choose from.

Old Navy Water-Resistant Frost Free Short Puffer Jacket
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Old Navy Water-Resistant Frost Free Short Puffer Jacket

If you haven't hopped on the puffer-coat train yet, what are you even doing with your life? The Old Navy Water-Resistant Frost Free Short Puffer Jacket ($80) is a great way to try the trend. We're obsessed with the vibrant Venetian blue, but black is always classic.

Super World The Super Puff2O Long Jacket
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Super World The Super Puff2O Long Jacket

It doesn't get any warmer than a calf-length puffer — it's basically the closest you can come to wearing a sleeping bag as an outfit. The Super World Super Puff2O Long Jacket ($450) is our pick.