The whole hanging-out-exclusively-outdoors thing was no big deal during summer and fall, but now that we're heading into the colder winter months, we're slightly more hesitant to accept that park-hang invitation. With that (and approaching holiday gift swaps) in mind, consider getting your friends and loved ones the kind of winter gear that'll keep them warm in any outdoor situation — which, for us, all starts with the right footwear.
From a stylish pair of platform Chelsea boots she can slip on for outdoor dining at her favorite restaurant to the waterproof duck boots she can lace up for a weekend hiking trip upstate, we rounded up the best winter boots to gift your sister, friend, or even yourself this season. And the best part? They're all on sale at Nordstrom Rack right now, with prices up to 70% off. Scroll on to check out all the covetable styles — and don't forget to find out her shoe size, first.
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Dirty Laundry Montana Chelsea Lug Boot, $, available at Nordstrom Rack
JBU by Jambu Cleveland Waterproof Faux Shearling Lined Duck Boot, $, available at Nordstrom Rack
Frye Melissa Button Inside Zip Leather Boot, $, available at Nordstrom Rack
Sperry Saltwater Waterproof Duck Boot, $, available at Nordstrom Rack
Tommy Hilfiger Slushe Quilted Faux Fur Lined Rainboot, $, available at Norstrom Rack
Susina Hanna Hiker Bootie, $, available at Nordstrom Rack
Cole Haan Idina Stretch Leather Boot, $, available at Nordstrom Rack
Pajar Ceria Genuine Shearling Trimmed Waterproof Boot, $, available at Nordstrom Rack
Chooka Eastlake Chelsea Faux Fur Waterproof Boot, $, available at Nordstrom Rack
Koolaburra by Ugg Koola Mini II Faux Fur Lined Boot, $, available at Nordstrom Rack
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नोरा फतेही एक बार फिर अपने फैशन चॉइस से इम्प्रेस करती नजर आई हैं। यह लुक ऐसा है, जिसे लड़कियां अपनी वॉरड्रोब का हिस्सा जरूर बनाना चाहेंगी, क्योंकि फैशनेबल होने के साथ ही इस तरह के कपड़ों को खरीदना और स्टाइल को फॉलो करना भी बेहद आसान है।
अपनी हिट एंड फिट बॉडी को लेकर सुर्खियों में बनी रहने वाली बॉलीवुड एक्ट्रेस शिल्पा शेट्टी (Shilpa Shetty) यूं तो हमेशा आपको स्टैंडआउट स्टाइल और प्रभाव छोड़ने वाले सिल्हूट्स को पहने हुए दिख जाएंगी लेकिन जब बात आ जाए एक्ट्रेस के कैजुअल अवतारों की तो उनका भी कोई जवाब नहीं है।
Face masks and the nap dress aside, no sartorial item has received as much fashion acclaim in 2020 as sweatsuits. Loungewear brands like Entireworld, Pangaia, and Richer Poorer have all seen unprecedented success following this year’s stay-at-home orders. Meanwhile, a number of brands, including Good American, Ganni, Zara, and UGG, that, prior to the pandemic, didn’t offer loungewear options, have since entered the category.
Celebrities like Katie Holmes, Yara Shahidi, Emma Chamberlain, and Tracee Ellis Ross, too, have taken to wearing sweatpants outside the house in 2020. SNL’s latest host Timothée Chalamet donned a pair of black track pants with a gray hoodie while riding his bike in New York City, as did fashion aficionado Harry Styles, who wore a tie-dye pair from The Elder Statesman while on the set ofDon’t Worry Darling. In fact, during his Vogue cover story interview, Styles described his lockdown uniform as “sweatpants, constantly.” In other words, while we certainly differ from Hollywood’s finest in a lot of ways, when it comes to their preference for sweats this year, celebrities really are just like us.
Ahead, see how all of the year’s top names style their loungewear, be it with sneakers and a puffer coat or gold hoop and designer heels.
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Kim Kardashian West
Kim Kardashian dressed to match her five-year-old son Saint in a sky blue sweatsuit, which she paired with blue-and-white sneakers and one of Aritzia's popular Super Puff coats. Saint looked equally as cool and comfy in red sweatpants, black sneakers, and what appears to be a red-and-white hockey jersey.
Champion Classic Overdyed Hoodie Sweatshirt, $, available at Urban Outfitters
Champion Classic Overdyed Sweatpant, $, available at Urban Outfitters
Between the actor's gold mask-and-gown ensemble at the 2020 Emmys and her suit-and-sneaker combos, Tracee Ellis Ross hasn't been messing around in the fashion department this year. That said, this comfy-chic combination of sweatpants and Bottega Veneta sandals is our favorite of the Black-ish star's lockdown looks.
Pangaia Heavyweight Recycled Cotton Hoodie, $, available at Pangaia
Pangaia Heavyweight Recycled Cotton Track Pants, $, available at Pangaia
Bottega Veneta Quilted Leather Mules, $, available at Net-A-Porter
Emma Chamberlain
Anyone who frequents Emma Chamberlain's TikTok channel knows of the YouTube star's affection for baggy sweatpants. Topped with a cropped, graphic hoodie (this one is by Marc Jacobs) and a pair of classic Converse high tops, Chamberlain's loungewear look is as relatable as she is.
Marc Jacobs Black Heaven by Marc Jacobs 'Fucked Up' Hoodie, $, available at SSENSE
Nike Plus Gray Essentials Sweatpants, $, available at ASOS
Converse Navy Chuck 70 High Sneakers, $, available at SSENSE
Yara Shahidi
When your wish for comfort butts heads with warm temperatures, do like Grown-ish star Yara Shahidi and trade in your sweatpants for sweat shorts. Her exact set is from Pharrell Williams' new line with Adidas.
Adidas x Pharrell Williams Basics Crewneck Sweatshirt, $, available at Adidas
Adidas x Pharrell Williams Basics Shorts, $, available at Adidas
We will evermore relate to this ultra-comfy wine-and-loungewear combo that Taylor Swift indulged in back in May. You can get her look by pairing fall-colored sweatpants with a floral sweater. As for the Chardonnay, there's always Postmates.
Madewell Belmore Floral-Sleeve Pullover Sweater in Coziest Textu, $, available at Madewell
Richer Poorer Recycled Fleece Sweatpant, $, available at Richer Poorer
Paloma Elsesser
Vogue's January 2021 cover star Paloma Elsesser isn't always dressed in designer gowns. Rather, more often, she, like us, prefers sweatpants, graphic hoodies, and clogs — albeit Gucci ones.
Glossier Original Pink Hoodie, $, available at Glossier
Urban Renewal Recycled Overdyed Heathered Sweatpant, $, available at Urban Outfitters
Birkenstock Boston Soft Footbed Leather, $, available at Zappos
Katie Holmes
Katie Holmes made dressing for Zoom calls look easy when she casually paired cream-colored knit joggers from Mango with a plaid Frame blazer. Business professional on top, comfy on the bottom, the look was a lockdown masterpiece.
