It’s officially sweater weather season, so it’s time to break out the hoodies. Hoodies are great layering pieces in the fall and they are a must for keeping warm during colder weather. If you’re someone who always likes to add new hoodies to your wardrobe then you need to keep reading. If you don’t have a boyfriend to steal hoodies from or want to add some new hoodies to your collection, here’s where you can get some good-quality ones.
Editor’s Picks: These are 10 of our favourite brands to pick up cozy hoodies from this fall
Roots
Roots make some good quality hoodies. They are made with organic cotton and recycled fibres and come in a variety of colours. Most of their hoodies come with matching sweatpants making them perfect for grabbing coffee or for running errands. Some of their hoodies also come in a zip version. For their unisex pieces, it’s recommended you size down as they run a bit large.
Peace Collective
If you’re from Toronto then you surely have seen people wearing a Home is Toronto hoodie. Since Peace Collective launched they’ve done tons of cool collaborations and nostalgic-inspired designs. Their current collections include Care Bears sets, McDonald’s merch, a Barbie collab, and more. What’s even better is that with every purchase the brand donates five meals to a child in need through their partnership with Mary’s Meals. You can shop their hoodies at their locations at Union Station, Distillery District or online.
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Fear of God Essentials
Chances are you’ve seen these hoodies on your social media feeds. Luxury streetwear brand Fear of God Essentials has received tons of attention from celebrities like Kanye West, Justin Bieber, David Beckham, and more. Founder Jerry Lorenzo makes cotton hoodies that have become popular street style pieces. You can shop these hoodies at SSENSE or from their website.
Kotn
Canadian clothing brand Kotn sells unisex hoodies made from BCI cotton fleece. They have a relaxed fit that will surely become a staple in your wardrobe during the fall and winter seasons. The brand prioritizes using sustainable materials that are ethically sourced. All their cotton comes from smallholder family-run farms in the Nile Delta and Faiyum, Egypt. When buying a Kotn product you’re also helping build more schools in the Nile Delta and Faiyum, Egypt.
Nike
You can’t go wrong with a classic Nike hoodie. They have tons of different styles and colours to choose from to give you the extra warmth you need. Some are made from soft fleece while others are made from French Terry. You can find them at Footlocker, Champs Sports, Sport Chek, The Bay, and more.
Brunette The Label
Brunette the Label was founded by Miriam Alden in 2014 and is a Vancouver-based brand. The brand became well known after their hair colour hoodies reading “Blonde, Brunette, Jet Black, and Redhead,” became popular on social media. Since then the brand has released hoodies with cute sayings like, “Babes Supporting Babes and Take Care of Each Other.” You find their hoodies at different boutiques across Canada, Honey or shop online.
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J.Crew
If you’re looking for a nice cashmere hoodie then look no further than J.Crew. They’re lightweight and super soft. They also come in a zip-up version so you can easily take it off if you’re feeling too warm. You can shop their hoodies on their website.
The North Face
If you want something more of a retro feel The North Face hoodies are a great choice. They’re made from cotton fleece and their good quality. They have an oversized fit and are known for keeping you warm. You can find their hoodies at Sport Chek and Sporting Life.
Off White
Virgil Abloh’s Off-White hoodies are another popular item for those who love that street-style aesthetic. Their hoodies feature their signature stripes and arrows on the sleeves. While most of their hoodies are black and white some have pops of colour, while others have different graphics. You can shop their hoodies on Farfetch, SSENSE, and on their website.
Comme Des Garçons
Comme Des Garçons is a Japanese fashion brand that is popular among celebrities. The Comme Des Garçons Converse are much loved by consumers and they’ve done some noteworthy collaborations with brands like Nike. However, their hoodies are also much loved. If you’re buying one of their hoodies it’s recommended you buy a size up because they run small. You can shop the Comme Des Garçons hoodies at Holt Renfrew and Farfetch.
