top ten: best in snow
top ten: best in snow

Whether you’re a natural on the slopes or more inclined to kick back by the fire and enjoy aprés, chic ski gear has the pull of making you look - when stationary, at least - like a seasoned skier. Gone are the days when heading to the mountains meant morphing into a polyester duvet: The perennial ‘athleisure’ catwalk trend and the development of sleek, high-performance fabrics means ski wear nowadays blurs the line between fashion and function. 

If you’re looking to raise your sartorial ski game, there are plenty of high end brands capitalising on fashion’s crossover with the sport (think Fendi, Moncler and Perfect Moment) - but if you’d rather save the pennies for vin chauds, our favourite high street options are giving them a black diamond run for their money. Here are our favourites.