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Winter Sucks, But These 42 Cozy Things on Amazon Will Make It SO Much Better

Clothes that feel as good as they look.

by Erica Gerald Mason
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Let’s be honest: winter can be a drag. Sure, the first time you have to button your coat all the way up might put a smile on your face — but what about the thirty-third time? Not so much. While ditching the boring winter clothes isn’t always an option (frostbite is so not cool), you pretty much know you’re going to be wearing the same warm clothing on repeat. So how can you break the cycle of lumpy scarf, itchy sweater, and thick but not so stylish coat? The key is to look for items that straddle the line between cozy and cute — trust me, they’re out there!

If you’re wondering where out there, the answer is simple: Amazon. The site is full of proven products that real reviewers love, so you can be sure you’re actually buying the comfiest, most stylish cold weather items. It's kind of like shopping in your best friend’s closet — with her telling you which products to grab and which products to skip.

When you're taking stock of your wardrobe to get ready for the cold weather, cozy should be your number one priority. Luckily, Amazon reviewers aren’t shy about telling you that a chunky pullover feels as good as it looks, or that a pair of fleece-lined leggings that are legitimately kitten soft.

Keep scrolling to discover stylish pieces that make the cool temps seem almost worthwhile. If you have to bundle up, you might as well bundle up in something cute.

1

A Pair Of Cozy, Breathable Gloves That Work With Touchscreens

These knit gloves are made from a soft fabric that’s warm and comfortable to wear — and breathable, so it won’t make your palms sweat. The four-way stretch fabric allows you to move naturally, and the thumb, middle finger, and forefinger of each glove has touchscreen capabilities so you can do everything you need to do without removing your gloves. The anti-slip nubbies on the palms keep your phone from slipping on the buttery soft fabric.

  • Available sizes: Medium — X-Large
  • Available colors: 13

2

These Soft Leggings With The Easiest-To-Layer Length

No matter how you’re layering with or pairing these high-waisted leggings with loungewear, they have the softest fabric with a cozy brushed finish. They also have a super comfy cropped length, so these stretchy leggings are easy to wear as a layering piece under midi skirts.

  • Available sizes: One Size
  • Available colors: 41

3

This Waffle-Knit Blanket That’s Breathable Enough To Layer With A Duvet

Everything about this throw blanket adds serious coziness to your living room — especially that fluffy waffle-knit texture. Even with the plush fleece fabric, this blanket is lightweight and breathable enough to layer on top of your bedding. It’s also machine-washable if you spill your cozy morning coffee on this textured blanket.

4

These Cozy Pillar Candles To Stick All Over Your Home

These pillar candles add seriously cozy vibes to your coffee table, even when they’re not lit. They have classic ivory wax that’s completely odorless, dripless, and simple enough to pair with your home decor. They also come in a three-pack, so you can stick these cozy candles all over your home.

5

A Glass Teapot That Looks *So* Cozy On Your Countertop

Sticking this glass teapot on your countertop with your favorite tea instantly makes your day cozier. It comes with a built-in stainless steel infuser, so you won’t make a huge mess in the kitchen every time you make loose-leaf tea. It even has a locking lid to avoid tea on your counter or the side of your mug.

6

A Chunky Pullover Sweater That’s Actually So Chic

This batwing pullover sweater takes a classic (the chunky sweater) and gives it a thoroughly modern twist. The ribbing on the mock neckline, cuffs, and hem are super cute, and the oversized fit is impossibly chic. Wear with jeans, leggings, or even over a dress — it works with everything.

  • Available sizes: Small — X-Large
  • Available colors: 22

7

These Fleece-Lined Leggings That Look Sleek & Feel Seriously Warm

“Holy smokes....I’m in love,” one Amazon reviewer wrote about this pair of fleece-lined leggings, and it’s easy to see why. The leggings have warmth and comfort built in, with a stretchy spandex exterior that looks sleek, and a thick, fuzzy fleece interior that feels luxuriously cozy. Wear them under dresses or skirts, or on their own as pants. They also make a great extra layer on a really cold day, and they’re perfect for indoor lounging, too.

  • Available sizes: X-Small-Small — Medium-Large
  • Available colors: 5

8

A 5-Pack Of Cozy Wool-Blend Socks For Less Than $25

Keep your tootsies warm with these cozy socks, which come in a pack of five for a very affordable price. The wool-blend fabric is breathable enough to prevent your feet from sweating, with an elastic cuff that helps the socks stay put. With a pack of these socks in your wardrobe, you can stay toasty all winter long. Choose from a bunch of ultra-wearable colors and prints.

  • Available colors: 19

9

A Fleece-Lined Beanie & Scarf Set That Matches Perfectly

Ensure that your accessories always match with this beanie and scarf set, which has a thick, knit construction for the ultimate protection against winter’s chill. The hand-knit acrylic exterior of both pieces looks sweetly timeless, while the fleece lining keeps your head and neck feeling toasty warm. The scarf is stretchy so it stays comfortably in place, and the hat has a truly adorable pom pom on top. Choose from a bunch of cute colors.

  • Available colors: 8

10

A Trendy Plaid Shacket That Will Keep You Toasty

With a slouchy silhouette and soft plaid fabric, this shacket (which can be worn as a shirt or a jacket) will keep you warm. The shacket is available in a handful of colors and looks great with jeans or leggings. A dropped shoulder gives the piece a relaxed feel, allowing you to wear your chunkiest sweater underneath for extra warmth.

  • Available sizes: Small — XX-Large
  • Available colors: 7

11

This Toasty Corduroy Take On The Classic Button-Down

Switch up your button-down shirt game with this corduroy version that comes in a bunch of cool colors, including some color-blocked styles. The soft, thick material will keep you warm, and you can always unbutton the shirt a bit if you get too hot. A chest pocket and sleeves that practically beg to be rolled up complete the stylish look.

  • Available sizes: Small — XX-Large
  • Available colors: 15

12

A Sherpa Jacket That’s So Soft & Cuddly

Look stylish and stay warm while working, running errands, or watching your favorite show in this sherpa jacket. The pullover is available in over two dozen colors and patterns, and has an asymmetric neckline and pockets that can hold your phone or wallet. “This top is so cuddly,” raved one happy customer.

  • Available sizes: Small — X-Large
  • Available colors: 25

13

The Slouchy Off-The-Shoulder Sweater That Reviewers Love

This long-sleeve sweater has a chic off-the-shoulder vibe but can still keep you warm on cold days. The viscose and polyester material is super soft, with a body-skimming fit that somehow manages to look both expensive and slouchy. One Amazon reviewer loved the top, writing, “An absolute staple for fall/winter. Buy it!!!!!”

  • Available sizes: X-Small — XX-Large
  • Available colors: 25

14

A Pair Of Comfy Leggings That Are Actually Squat-Proof

Over 8,000 customers have given these leggings a perfect five-star rating on Amazon, with many reporting that they’re thrilled with the soft, stretchy material. The cotton and spandex-blend fabric is thick enough to prevent any show-through, but stretchy enough to allow you to move without feeling constricted. That makes these perfect for lounging around the house or working out in any weather.

  • Available sizes: Small — XX-Large
  • Available colors: 2

15

This Classic Faux Fur-Lined Slipper That Keeps Your Feet Warm

You pamper your face, why not pamper your feet? You will love the softness of these faux fur-lined slippers. With a classic suede construction and faux fur lining, the fluffy shoes have a decorative bow and furry detailing around the top that keeps your ankle warm. On the bottom, a light tread keeps you steady on slippery floors.

  • Available sizes: 6 — 11
  • Available colors: 5

16

A Super Soft Robe To Wear Around The House

There’s nothing like settling into a nice warm bath on a cold day. Keep that feeling a little longer with this stylish robe. Many reviewers love how soft and comfortable the robe feels, with one writing that it’s “warm without being hot and heavy.” The three-quarter-length sleeves allow you to move without getting caught up in the fabric, and two side pockets allow you to tuck your phone into the pocket as you bring your bowl of cereal and orange juice to the sofa. The robe is available in an impressive selection of colors and prints, too.

  • Available sizes: X-Small — XX-Large
  • Available colors: 32

17

A Satin Pajama Set With The Trendiest Crewneck Top

These pajamas give you that silky and luxurious pajama set moment, but it’s way more relaxed. Instead of a classic collar and buttons, this set comes with an oversized satin T-shirt on top that feels so flirty. Paired with the matching wide-leg pants, these pajamas are also trendy enough to wear as a lounge set.

  • Available sizes: Small — XX-Large
  • Available colors: 17

18

These Classic Plaid Pajama Pants Made From Soft, Breathable Cotton

On cold nights, you’ll want these beyond comfy pajama pants in your wardrobe. Perfect for chilly mornings, the cotton fabric keeps you nice and warm while also being breathable — ideal for people who sometimes get hot under all those blankets. Choose from several different colors of plaid.

  • Available sizes: X-Small — 3X
  • Available colors: 9

19

A Cozy Full-Zip Hoodie That’s So Easy To Wear

Made from a cotton and polyester blend, this hoodie is super soft and thick enough to keep you warm on the chilliest of days. It features a full zipper and a relaxed fit, making it easy to throw on over an outfit, then unzip or remove when you come in from the cold. Reviewers love how the casual hoodie feels cozy while still looking cute.

  • Available sizes: 1X — 5X
  • Available colors: 9

20

The Fleece Cardigan-Jacket Combo That You Never Knew You Needed

For those who run cold, this fuzzy fleece jacket offers a cozy oversized fit, easy no-button design, and warm hood. This soft jacket is made with plush polyester fleece and a touch of spandex to provide adequate warmth for chilly days. It also has a ribbed cuff on each sleeve to keep your body heat from escaping. You can get it in one of 27 colors, depending on your style.

  • Available sizes: Small — 3X-Large
  • Available colors: 27

21

A Turtleneck Bodysuit That’s The Perfect Layering Piece

Finding a well-fitting bodysuit can be difficult, but this mock turtleneck version by MangoPop has a stretchy fabric that promises to love your curves as much as you do. The bodysuit is made with super-soft modal and spandex, and comes in classic minimalist colors, vivid colorways, and a handful of fun prints. It’s the perfect piece to wear under a pair of pants, tucked into a skirt, or layered beneath a sweater or jacket — it will never ride up or down, and it will never bunch up, either.

  • Available sizes: X-Small — X-Large
  • Available colors: 28

22

A Warm Waffle-Knit Cardigan With The Perfect Amount Of Slouch

California-cool yet ready for frosty climates, this waffle cardigan is a great layering piece during the cooler months. It has drapey batwing sleeves, an open front, and deep side pockets you can easily tuck your chilly hands inside. Wrap yourself up in this cardi while running errands around town, or running to the fridge to stick another bag of popcorn in the microwave. It’s easy to wear anywhere.

  • Available sizes: Small — X-Large
  • Available colors: 15

23

A Chunky Ribbed Sweater Dress That Will Keep You Warm From Work To Weekend

With a relaxed fit that somehow manages to be laid back and polished at the same time, this sweater dress is perfect for those times when you want to look like you’ve tried, just a little bit. The dress has a cute turtleneck and comfy lantern sleeves, which add nice visual details and a cozy silhouette. It’s also warm enough for cold weather without feeling bulky — just ask one reviewer, who wrote, “When I tell you it’s the warmest thing I own it is the warmest thing I own.”

  • Available sizes: X-Small — X-Large
  • Available colors: 19

24

The Fringed Shawl That Gets Reviewers So Many Compliments

When the temperatures start to drop, it can be difficult to choose the right outerwear: a jacket might be perfect in the chilly morning but too warm for the sunny afternoons. Meet your new best friend — this shawl from Moss Rose. It looks great over work clothes and leggings and can be shrugged off to drape over your arms when the need for a layer subsides. The super-soft material feels like expensive cashmere, but in reality, it’s a machine-washable viscose blend and it has the under-$35 price tag to prove it — and one reviewer reports, “I have received so many compliments with this shawl.”

  • Available colors: 28

25

These Denim Leggings That Feel Like Comfy Loungewear But Look Like Jeans

Whether you’re staying cozy at home or heading out of the house, these denim leggings will keep you comfy and stylish. The cotton-blend fabric is super stretchy without being clingy, and the faux pockets and fly sell the illusion that you’re really wearing jeans. Real pockets on the back give you an actual place to hold small essentials. There are three colors to choose from, and at less than $20 each, you might want to snag more than one pair.

  • Available sizes: Small — XX-Large
  • Available colors: 3

26

A Pair Of Opaque Black Leggings To Winterize Skirts & Dresses

“Great fit, super opaque, good quality material, nice compression all over...” one happy Amazon shopper wrote in their rave review of these super opaque control-top tights. More than 1,400 reviewers gave these nylon and spandex-blend tights a perfect five-star rating for the soft, gentle sculpting the tights offer. Wear under trousers or lightweight dresses for extra protection against cold temps — the thick black fabric looks classic no matter how you style it.

  • Available sizes: 1-5 (XS-2XL)
  • Available colors: 2

27

This Cozy Crewneck With Zero Uncomfortable Tags & Drawstrings

This crew neck sweatshirt is so easy to toss on because you won’t have to worry about an annoying hood or what to do with the drawstrings of a hoodie when you’re layering. It’s made of a cotton blend, and there’s, of course, cozy fleece and a tag-free design to make it even comfier.

  • Available sizes: Small — XX-Large
  • Available colors: 9

28

A Long & Cozy Cardigan For Any Occasion

If you need a long cardigan you can throw on for work, a night out, or a cozy day on the couch, this open-front cardi by Ouges is a perfect choice. The soft, stretchy cardigan skims close to the body, so it’s long but not oversized. “A perfect wardrobe staple,” one Amazon reviewer called the garment in a review, and with 27 colors to choose from, you’ll be sure to find at least one that’s the perfect staple for your wardrobe.

  • Available sizes: Small — XX-Large
  • Available colors: 27

29

A 2-Pack Of Soft Pajama Sets That Are Nice Enough To Wear On Zoom

If you’re looking for a prettier version of your everyday pajamas, this two-pack by Real Essentials is a wallet-friendly option that comes in over a dozen fun colors and patterns. Made from a super soft blend of polyester and spandex, each stylish set is nice enough to show up for a last-minute video call with the office, but comfy enough for you to settle into the couch and watch your favorite true crime series. Oh, and “the softness and fit are like a dream come true!” according to one reviewer.

  • Available sizes: Small — XX-Large
  • Available color combinations: 18

30

A Rib-Knit Shrug For Seriously Trendy Layering

This seriously cropped sweater is the thing to reach for when it’s a little bit chilly, but you want something trendier than a classic crewneck. Simply layer this rib-knit shrug over whatever trendy top you want to wear, and the turtleneck design will amp up the coziness of your outfit.

  • Available sizes: Small — Large
  • Available colors: 4

31

A Fuzzy Popcorn Cardigan That’s Perfectly Slouchy

This slouchy cardigan is the perfect option for sweater weather; it has a popcorn knit design, oversized sleeves with ribbed details at the cuffs, and deep pockets for carrying the essentials. It may look like a thicker, chunkier knit, but reviewers love how lightweight the cardigan is while still providing an extra layer of warmth. Choose from open-front or button-down styles in a wide range of colors.

  • Available sizes: Small — X-Large
  • Available colors: 40

32

An Extra-Warm Pullover With A Sporty Zipper

This half-zip pullover is the easiest layer because the oversized fit makes it extra-warm and seriously trendy at the same time. This machine-washable pullover has a sporty high-contrast zipper, an adorable collar detail, and you don’t have to deal with a bulky hood when you’re layering.

  • Available sizes: Small — XX-Large
  • Available colors: 23

33

A Set Of Knit Boot Cuffs That Will Upgrade Your Shoe Wardrobe

Add some oomph to your boot wardrobe with this two-pack of boot cuffs, which peek stylishly over the tops of your boots and block cold air from getting in; “I wear them atop riding boots, so they cover up that drafty gap between my boot and my calf, which provides warmth,” explained one reviewer. They’re also great for wearing if you want the look of cute boot socks but aren’t wearing especially roomy boots, according to another reviewer who wrote, “these are great to wear with boots without the added weight or mass to make boots uncomfortable.” The way they work is very simple — layer the knit acrylic cuffs over leggings or skinny jeans, then tug on your favorite pair of boots... and boom: instant outfit upgrade.

  • Available color combinations: 8

34

A Fuzzy Sheepskin Insole That Will Become Your Secret Weapon Against The Cold

If your winter footwear isn’t warm or cozy enough, you can count on this UGG insole, which has racked up more than 3,300 (and counting) perfect five-star Amazon ratings for its easy-to-fit silhouette and added warmth. It’s made from a thick sheepskin material layered on top of cushiony PU and EVA foam for the ultimate in comfort — and because it’s real sheepskin, your feet won’t sweat. Tuck these into UGGs that need a refresh, or into any other shoes (reviewers report they can be cut to fit, if needed). As one s put it, “Move from slippers to loafers to boots - cannot be without.”

  • Available sizes: 5 M US — 12 M US

35

This Cozy Scarf That Reviewers Call The Softest They’ve Ever Felt

At such a low price, there’s no reason not to stock up on these ultra-cozy scarves, which reviewers report are incredible soft (“This is the softest scarf I've ever felt,” wrote one such reviewer). Available in a whopping 39 double-sided colors and prints, you can be sure you’ll find a pill-proof scarf that will compliment any outfit in your closet. Reviewers suggest the scarf is like a blanket scarf, but triangular so it’s not as bulky, and warm without being too thick.

  • Available colors: 39

36

These Soft Sweatpants With The Coziest Wide-Leg Fit

These stretchy sweatpants are the ones to reach for when you need a cozy day because their wide-leg design is way comfier than constricting joggers. They still have the classic drawstring on top to add to how comfy these soft and breathable lounge pants are.

  • Available sizes: X-Small — 4X-Large
  • Available colors: 38

37

This 5-Pack Of Wool-Blend Socks In Fun Winter Prints

Fair Isle prints shouldn’t be reserved for sweaters. These fun wool-blend socks have gathered more than 10,000 perfect ratings on Amazon, so you can be sure you’re getting a five-pack of well-made socks that are as comfy as they are cute. The socks are made from a mix of wool, cotton, and polyester for a combination of warmth and breathability, and are designed to fit feet with shoe sizes ranging from women’s five to nine.

  • Available color combinations: 14

38

A Breathable Sweater With Cozy & Fluffy Sleeves

This breathable knit sweater has batwing sleeves to add to how fluffy and cozy and feels. These adorable sleeves have stretchy rib-knit cuffs, so these comfy sleeves won’t get in your way. This machine-washable sweater is also finished off with a matching rib-knit mock neck to make it even warmer.

  • Available sizes: Small — 3X-Large
  • Available colors: 18

39

A Versatile & Super Soft Shawl That’s Perfect For Lounging

You’ll reach for this plaid shawl all the time because it’s oversized enough to cozy up with on movie night, or you can style it as a scarf. There are plenty of trendy tassels on the bottom, so you can even toss it on the couch as a blanket. The soft fabric is also so durable that you won’t have to worry about this shawl pilling.

  • Available sizes: One Size
  • Available colors: 26

40

These Stylish Faux Fur Slippers You Won’t Want To Take Off

With memory foam insoles and a faux rabbit fur upper, these slippers take comfort to the next level. The fleece faux fur keeps your feet warm, while the open back and toe mean they’ll never feel sweaty. If you choose to wear them outdoors (or if you just have very smooth floors), the rubber outsole is sturdy, quiet, and has good traction on slick surfaces. Pick from a variety of neutral and pastel colors that go with any of your favorite lounge outfits.

  • Available sizes: 5-6 — 9-10
  • Available colors: 8

41

A Pair Of Very Warm Joggers With A Thick Sherpa Lining

Once you wear these sherpa-lined cotton joggers, you’ll never want to take them off. According to one happy (and warm) reviewer, “if you’re cold, this is what you want.” The pants are available in a handful of neutral colors and feature a cotton exterior, polyester sherpa lining, a drawstring waist, an elastic waistband, and cozy cuffs at the ankles. Two side pockets provide a convenient place to stash your phone. The joggers also come without the sherpa lining if it’s too warm for you, and if you want the sherpa coziness without the jogger shape, these also come in a sleeker “skinny” style.

  • Available sizes: X-Small — XX-Large
  • Available colors: 10

42

A Cozy Sweatshirt With Faux-Leather Accents & Fluffy Sherpa

This sweatshirt looks like your usual go-to when you layer with it, but there’s actually a hidden and super cozy sherpa lining inside. Even with this fluffy and cozy detail, this sweatshirt is still machine-washable. It’s also topped off with faux-leather details on the drawstrings to make it look extra put together.

  • Available sizes: X-Small — XX-Large
  • Available colors: 9

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