5 Trends That All Ski (and Après-Ski) Enthusiasts Will Embrace in 2026

      Kudos to anyone who has ventured into learning a new sport as an adult because it certainly isn't a walk in the park. When I chose to start skiing a few years back, I felt a bit embarrassed being on the beginner slopes while kindergarteners zoomed past me. One thing that aided my shift from the snowplow technique to parallel skiing was imagining all the adorable ski outfits I could don for this new pastime. There, I've said it—I do care about appearances, alright? Feel free to judge me all you like, but you have to admit that looking the part is half the enjoyment. My Instagram and TikTok algorithms have definitely picked up on my skiing enthusiasm, as my feeds are constantly filled with images of snowy mountains, Aspen lodges, Saint Moritz landscapes, and, of course, fashionable women showcasing a blend of technical gear and casual après-ski ensembles. After sorting through the countless photos I saved this winter, I’ve narrowed down the top five trends that will keep rising in popularity until the lifts close for the season. Keep scrolling to shop.

      1. Colorful Printed Jackets

       - Perfect Moment: Polar Flare Ski Jacket III

       - Halfdays x Parks Project: Lawrence Jacket

       - Cynthia Rowley: Art Nouveau Puffer Jacket

      2. Retro Graphic Sweaters

       - Rowing Blazers: Cashmere Apres Skis Cable Knit Sweater

       - We Norwegians x Markarian: Sweater

       - MC2: Cashmere-Blend Sweater

      3. Head-to-Toe Red

       - The North Face: Himalayan Parka

      4. White Faux-Fur Coats

       - H&M: Jacket With Shoulder Pads

       - Zadig & Voltaire: Fleur Faux Fur Coat

      5. Fair Isle Sweaters

       - Varley: Sigrid Fairisle Half-Zip Knit

       - H&M: Jacquard-Knit Cardigan