The Best Knits To Shop in 2023 For Ultra Cosy Comfort

Winter has officially arrived and the temps have definitely dropped. And while we are sad to say goodbye to the beach and long days, we are looking forward to cosy afternoons on the couch and of course, cold weather fashion.

Sure we love jackets and boots, we can’t get enough of cosy scarves and coats. However if there is one winter staple we always come back to, it’s a good knit.

Arguably the best part of autumn and winter dressing, cocooning ourselves in layers of cosy and soft fabrics and calling it style – sign us up!

Add a bold coloured knit to your wardrobe for a pop of colour on gloomy days.

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The options are endless to finding your perfect knit, from chunky cardigans to delicate sweaters we are embracing the chilly winter air and going full comfy chic.

So unpack your winter wardrobe and invest in some good quality knit essentials. Scroll on to find our top picks that we’ve got at the top of our seasonal shopping lists and get snug in style.

The best knits to add-to-cart this autumn and winter

neuw-denim

Kate knit, $159.95 at The Iconic

This classic and timeless fluffy knit is the perfect autumnal hue to add to your wardrobe. Pair with jeans or a mini and boots for a simple season ‘fit.

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maxted-clothing

Ivory sleeveless cable, $159 at Maxted Clothing

The knit vest trend isn’t going anywhere and this oversized style ivory vest from Maxted is high on our winter wish list.

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are-jumper

AERE Crochet knit jumper, $140 at THE ICONIC

A modern and chic knit that can be layered to suit the weather. This is a Sydney brand that offer sustainable options and this is made from a luxurious organic cotton.

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nude-lucy

Kade v neck knit, $38 (usually $95) at Nude Lucy

Made from 100 per cent cotton, this oversized and slouchy style v neck is perfect for a casual day out. Pair with some jeans or sneakers and even layer a button up underneath for added warmth.

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cos-vest

Regular fit mock neck vest, $135 at COS

Made from alpaca, sustainably traced wool and recycled fibres, this fluffy and cosy knit from COS is perfect for adding some extra warmth to your outfit. Layer under coats and jackets yet feel free to move thanks to the side slits.

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gorman-jumper

Garden Party knit jumper, $159.20 (usually $199) at Gorman

Go bold and bright with this neon lime coloured knit from Gorman. It has a looser fit that feels relaxed and casual whilst having enough structure to look put together.

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friend-of-audrey

FRIEND OF AUDREY Astrid double zip cardigan, $299.95 at THE ICONIC

Zip up cardigans with slouched collars are our silhouettes to watch this winter. We love this delicious cream colour that’s made from 100 per cent cotton for ultimate warmth.

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h-and-m

Oversize high neck sweater, $49.99 at H&M

The perfect oversized knit for winter, pair with a mini and knee high boots or some slouchy pants for ultimate comfort.

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princess-polly

Lester knit, $115 at Princess Polly

This oversized knitted cardigan is the perfect layer for winter. The extra large knit feels whimsical and cosy during winter chills.

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st-agni

St. Agni Fine knit shirt, $289 at THE ICONIC

If you want to splurge and invest in some staples for your capsule wardrobe, this lightweight knit and timeless silhouette is a must. Layer it for extra warmth or wear it on warmer days.

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oxford-dress

Oxford Oslend wide sleeve mini knit dress, $69 (usually $189) at Myer

Make getting dressed even easier with a full knit dress like this stylish option from Oxford. Pair it with boots and a coat for extra layers.

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c/meo-collective

C/MEO Collective Take Care long sleeve knit top, $219.95 at BNKR

Knits don’t have to be restricted to chunky sweaters and cardigans. We love this warm knit top that we would style with suit pants to add some edge.

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Writer Isabelle Knevett

Isabelle is a graduate of Macleay College, where she earned a Bachelor of Journalism with a focus on politics, social justice, and fashion. During her studies, she had the opportunity to interview figures like Peter Greste and Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Ressa. After graduation, she dove into the world of publicity, handling accounts for global and local fashion, beauty, and lifestyle brands, including Reebok, adidas, Romance Was Born, KITX, and more. She then shifted gears to writing, joining Are Media’s Content Commerce team as a Senior Digital Content Producer. There, she specialised in creating shoppable content for publications like WHO, Marie Claire, ELLE, Now To Love and more. Fashion-obsessed, she has a deep love of its history and style subcultures, driving her to explore the global fashion industry. Now based in London, she works as a freelance writer. If she’s not writing about the latest runways, trends, and pieces to shop, you’ll find her flipping through magazines or with her nose stuck in a book reading about them.