Clothes

Even if you don't live in a place where you can make a snowman , there's a good chance that your wardrobe changes a bit during the winter time. This could mean fishing your heavier coats out of storage in anticipation of chilly evenings, or replacing those old wool socks that have served you well year after year. One item of clothing that often gets forgotten until you're getting dressed — and dreading an icy forecast — are fleece lined leggings. The unsung hero of cold weather dressing, leggings built for style, warmth and comfort have never been more essential than in the days between Halloween and St. Patrick's Day . Swapping out your everyday leggings with a fleece-lined pair instantly makes every casual outfit feel much cozier. And for all those holiday parties on your calendar, there's fleece lined styles designed to blend in seamlessly with a more formal ensemble. So whether you're adding some extra insulation to your WFH uniform, or your'e making s...

The North Face's Flight Series line has been around for several years, delivering generally excellent products designed for zippy trail running. This summer and fall, I've tested some of the current The North Face Flight Series men's apparel products. This testing period culminated with spending five days running and hiking the 100-mile Tour du Mont Blanc (TMB) trail, which wraps around the trail's namesake mountain in the Alps. We missed the 2022 UTMB festival of races by a few weeks but Chamonix, France, which sits on Mont Blanc's flank and serves as the hub of the event, still teemed with runners and all things The North Face in September. The North Face-sponsored runners had a particularly successful year in the events, namely with Katie Schide winning UTMB, Kaytlyn Gerbin taking third, and Zach Miller taking fifth. And The North Face's running apparel and gear were thus prevalent and popular at the event this year, and it still was when we arrived in Ch...

Sunscreen, contact lenses, vacuums: The best things we at PEOPLE bought this year might not sound all that exciting. But trust us, these were some life-changing purchases. With 2022 practically in the rearview mirror, we did a little reflection on our receipts and thought about the most important things we bought (with our own money, that is). A team survey yielded 14 products that are either practical, clever, or fashionable — and in some cases, all three. And we figured that if we love these finds so much, you probably will, too. Scroll down to scoop up our best buys for yourself. Prices start at under $20, and thanks to a plethora of holiday sales, some things are on sale. Cozy Earth Buy It! Cozy Earth Bamboo Sheet Set, Queen, $276.75 (orig. $369); cozyearth.com "I've lived in both Florida and Hawai'i, and Cozy Earth's chilly sheets are a lifesaver in searing temperatures; I wake up refreshed rather than overheated. The...

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, WWD may receive an affiliate commission. Dresses may be synonymous with summertime, but the best winter dresses have just as much ease and styling versatility — even on the coldest days. From fall dresses that can be worn in the winter and chunky knit sweater dresses that don't sacrifice style for comfort to slip dresses you can layer underneath your favorite sweaters and blazers, there's a winter dress for every cold weather occasion. And if the party circuit has found its way back onto your calendar this season, there are plenty of festive, winter-friendly cocktail dresses veering from classic little black dresses to feathers, sequins, and sexy cutouts to choose from, too.  Whether you have a winter affair on your calendar or are looking for a fashionable gift for a woman in your life, keep reading for all the best winter dresses, top trends, and expert stylin...