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1Burberry
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Daniel Lee – the Yorkshire-born designer that made Bottega Veneta a hit circa 2019 – holds the reins at Burberry these days, which is a major win for the British fashion scene, and, apparently, all those with a predilection for statement tartan fleeces.
£1,789;endclothing.com
2Cole Buxton
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More Soho than Snowdon, Carnaby hotspot Cole Buxton has employed fleece to create a blazing blue heavyweight bomber that's refreshingly sans-gorpcore vibes.
£320; colebuxton.com
3Outdoor Voices
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Outdoor Voices has transcended its activewear origins. The NYC-born, Texas-based brand is now ready to dress you for casual days spent outside of the gym in bits so deluxe, they're stocked on Mr Porter.
£102; mrporter.com
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4Canada Goose
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Simple and practical cold weather layers are what Canada Goose do best.
£525; canadagoose.com
5Fear of God Essentials
Selfridges SHOP
Occupying the largely untapped space between high-end luxury and accessible streetwear, Fear of God Essentials is working hard to provide elevated staples to get excited about – like this mood-boosting fleece – to those on a budget.
£150; selfridges.com
6Arket
Arket SHOP
For a fleece to work just as well in summer as it does during the colder months, it needs to be lightweight, slimline and of a colour that works year-round. Enter recycled polyester ‘Active’ fleece jacket in beige.
£97; arket.com
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7Drake's
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A densely-knitted boucle jersey fleece jacket that perfectly illustrates Drake's grown-up approach to collegiate prep.
£345; drakes.com
8Woolrich
Woolrich SHOP
You needn't be a handsome lumberjack to get away with this Woolrich layer, but you'll sure look like one.
£259; woolrich.com
9Salehe Bembury x Moncler Genius
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Salehe Bembury adopts concepts from an archived Moncler mountaineering line and mingles them with his own innovative ideas to fashion a timeless utilitarian fleece for contemporary consumers.
£675; endclothing.com
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10Uniqlo
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As might be expected, shopping centre linchpin Uniqlo vends a reliable fleece jacket at a bargain price. What’s the catch? There isn’t one! Aside from the fact you may squander several hours choosing between the eighteen colourways.
£29.90; uniqlo.com
11And Wander
Mytheresa SHOP
Tokyo-based And Wander has succeeded in cultivating a cult following during its 13 years of existence, which is hardly surprising since most pieces are as covetable as this seasonless hooded fleece.
£316; mytheresa.com
12Kapital
Mr Porter SHOP
Trust Kapital to turn the fleece, quirky. Ingredients used: a pastel palette, an Aztec-esque pattern and the brand’s signature skeleton motif.
£400; mrporter.com
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13Craghoppers
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If the unending gorpcore trend is ingrained into your present wardrobe – we’re talking to you Salomon sporters, you Arc’teryx wearers, you Nike ACG nuts – consider this Craghoppers fleece our recommendation for you.
£30; craghoppers.com
14Thrudark
Thrudark SHOP
Founded by two former Special Forces operators, Thrudark is on a steadfast mission to provide its patrons with the sartorial weaponry required to battle harsh climates. The Phalanx Fleece, for example, is a layer of defence designed to trap body heat.
£235; thrudark.com
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