Winter is upon us, and now is the time to brace yourself for harsh winds with new cold-weather accessories. The best scarves for winter combine comfort, style, and versatility to keep you warm all season long. They also come in a wide variety of colors, patterns, and materials (think: cashmere, wool, Sherpa and more) depending on your own personal style preferences. Best of all, you don't have to break the bank to snag a great winter scarf: Most of our selects clock in at under $100.
Below, we've rounded up the best winter scarves to snag this season, from budget-friendly Target find to a splurge-worthy designer staple. Among our favorites is the ultra-affordable Quince Mongolian Cashmere Scarf — a total steal on a luxury fabric, if you ask us — along with a handful of cozy oversized scarves, including an UGG wrap you can find on Amazon. Intrigued? Keep reading to discover more of our top picks.
The best scarves to wear this winter
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Cute and cozyThis winter, wrap yourself in this ultra-plush sherpa infinity scarf, which truly feels like a wearable hug. -
A great value on 100% pure cashmereThe right length and thickness for wrapping snugly and tying into a bundled neck warmer.
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Sustainably chicThis extra-long scarf is constructed with 100% Merino wool grown using regenerative farming practices.
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Functional and fashionableA puffy scarf with goose-down filling, fleece lining, and a built-in pocket.
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Luxuriously softThis oversized scarf is crafted from super-soft baby alpaca wool and has a fun fringe detailing.
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A timeless pickBundle up in this cozy ribbed scarf complete with chic colorblock accents.
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Fantastically fuzzyStay warm all season long by wrapping yourself in this under-$50, ultra-fluffy blanket scarf.
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Oh-so-chunkyA must-have winter accessory, this neutral-hued chunky yarn scarf pairs well with any ‘fit.
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Made of 100% woolBetween the dreamy waffle-knit texture and Merino wool material, you’ll want to keep this scarf on even indoors.
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Bright and sunnyBring on the beach vibes with this colorful coastal-inspired wool scarf.
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Plush and playfulMade with a sumptuous wool blend, this multicolored fringed scarf adds a fun flair to any ‘fit.
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Buttery softConstructed with recycled polyester, this striking colorblock scarf is among the softest on the market.
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Classic cable-knitSome scarves will never go out of style — most notably, this chunky cable knit one from Cozy Earth.
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Perfectly puffyThink of this Athleta scarf as a puffer jacket for your neck. This one is made of 100% recycled nylon.
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Pairs with your favorite UGG bootsThis soft sherpa scarf offers an oversized construction for maximum coverage.
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Comes in seven colorsThis stylish scarf is constructed with vegan faux fur, meaning it’s just as sustainable as it is chic.
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Worth the splurgeSpring on this designer wool scarf featuring a striking logo pattern and versatile beige hue.
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Made with loveSnuggle up in style with this adorable heart-patterned scarf, which just so happens to be hand-knitted.
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Under $10This wallet-friendly knit blanket scarf features a classic ribbed design.
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Simple yet sophisticatedComplete any look with this simple, sleek yarn scarf in its limited edition colorways.
