15 Best Scandinavian Clothing Brands for Winter Staples |Best Knockoff Luxury Clothing

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last updated 14 August 2019

Be honest: does dressing for the winter get you down? It's not exactly easy.

The other thing Scandi brands happen to do really, really well? Keep us warm—which makes sense, given that temperatures in the region routinely hover around freezing this time of year.

one of the best scandinavian clothing brands, toteme, shown in a collage of images with models wearing winter clothing from the brand

(Image credit: @toteme)

Price Range: $$$$

Founded by: Elin Kling and Karl Lindman in 2014

Headquarters: Stockholm, Sweden

Aesthetic Mood: A modern take on the minimalist's uniform

Best Place to Buy: Buzz-worthy basics

About the Brand:

TOTEME

Draped Fringed Wool-Blend Bouclé Jacket

TOTEME

Draped Recycled Wool-Blend Sweater

one of the best scandinavian clothing brands, lovechild 1979 is shown in a collage of images with models wearing winter clothing from the brand

(Image credit: @lovechild1979)

Price Range: $$$

Founded by: Anne-Dorthe Larsen in 2009

Headquarters: Copenhagen, Denmark

Aesthetic Mood:

Best Place to Buy: Foundational basics

About the Brand:

Lovechild 1979

Moa V-Neck Taupe Grey

Lovechild 1979

Harper Pants

one of the best scandinavian clothing brands, COS, shown in a collage of images with models wearing winter clothing from the brand

(Image credit: @cosstores)

Price Range: $

Founded by: Karl-Johan Persson in 2007

Headquarters: Stockholm, Sweden

Aesthetic Mood:

Best Place to Buy: Affordable winter basics

About the Brand:

COS

Merino Wool Turtleneck Top

COS

Pleated Barrel-Leg Wool-Blend Pants

One of the best scandinavian clothing brands, By Malene Birger is shown in a collage of images with models wearing winter clothing from the brand

(Image credit: Courtesy of By Malene Birger)

Price Range: $$$$

Founded by: the sister duo, Maja and Ellen Dixdotter, in 2003

Headquarters: Copenhagen, Denmark

Aesthetic Mood: Refined staples with a dash of bohemian sensibilities

Best Place to Buy: Quality knitwear

About the Brand:

By Malene Birger

Milea Sweater

Pair with the matching milea maxi skirt ($680).

By Malene Birger

Merrieta Wool Maxi Dress

One of the best scandinavian clothing brands, Filippa K is shown in a collage of images with models wearing winter clothing from the brand

(Image credit: @filippa_k)

Price Range: $$

Founded by: Filippa Knutsson, Karin Hellners, and Patrik Kihlborg in 1993

Headquarters: Stockholm, Sweden

Aesthetic Mood: Capsule-worthy items with contemporary touches

Best Place to Buy: Cozy accessories

About the Brand:

Filippa K

Cashmere Blend Scarf

One of the best scandinavian clothing brands, Herskind is shown in a collage of images with models wearing winter clothing from the brand

(Image credit: @herskindofficial)

Price Range: $$

Founded by: Mother and daughter duo, Birgitte and Andrea Herskind in 2013

Headquarters: Copenhagen, Denmark

Aesthetic Mood:

Best Place to Buy: Tailored outerwear

About the Brand:

Herskind

Butter Coat

One of the best scandinavian clothing brands, House of Dagmar is shown in a collage of images with models wearing winter clothing from the brand

(Image credit: @houseofdagmar)

Price Range: $$$

Founded by: Karin Söderlind, Kristina Tjäder, and Sofia Wallenstam in 2005

Headquarters: Stockholm, Sweden

Aesthetic Mood: Clean-cut tailoring with a feminine twist

Best Place to Buy: Cozy knitwear

About the Brand:

House of Dagmar

Brushed Alpaca Top

One of the best scandinavian clothing brands, Skall Studio is shown in a collage of images with models wearing winter clothing from the brand

(Image credit: @skallstudio)

Price Range: $$

Founded by: the sister duo, Julie and Marie Skall, in 2014

Headquarters: Copenhagen, Denmark

Aesthetic Mood: Sustainably-made

Best Place to Buy: Sustainably-made

About the Brand:

Skall Studio

Maddy 32" Straight Leg

One of the best scandinavian clothing brands, MKDT Studio is shown in a collage of images with models wearing winter clothing from the brand

(Image credit: @mkdtstudio)

Price Range: $$$

Founded by: Mark Kenly Domino Tan in 2014

Headquarters: Copenhagen, Denmark

Aesthetic Mood: Scandinavian minimalism with a focus on tailoring

Best Place to Buy:

About the Brand:

MKDT Studio

Constancia Wool-Twill Trench Coat

One of the best scandinavian clothing brands, The Garment is shown in a collage of images with models wearing winter clothing from the brand

(Image credit: @the.garment)

Price Range: $$

Founded by: Charlotte Eskildsen in 2020

Headquarters: Copenhagen, Denmark

Aesthetic Mood: Vintage silhouttes through a contemporary lens

Best Place to Buy: Trend-forward staples

About the Brand:

The Garment

Red Como Knit Sweater

One of the best scandinavian clothing brands, Gestuz, is shown in a collage of images with models wearing winter clothing from the brand

(Image credit: @gestuz)

Price Range: $$

Founded by: Sanne Sehested in 2008

Headquarters: Copenhagen, Denmark

Aesthetic Mood: Scandinavian minimalism with a rock and roll influence

Best Place to Buy: Trend-forward denim

About the Brand:

Gestuz

Brenda High Waisted Wide Jeans

One of the best scandinavian clothing brands, stand studio, is shown in a collage of images with models wearing winter clothing from the brand

(Image credit: @standstudio.official)

Price Range: $$$

Founded by: Nellie Kamras in 2014

Headquarters: Stockholm, Sweeden

Aesthetic Mood: Scandinavian minimalism with a French twist

Best Place to Buy: sustainably-produced outerwear

About the Brand:

Stand Studio

Black Off-White Lorelle Faux-Shearling Jacket

One of the best scandinavian clothing brands, Remain, is shown in a collage of images with models wearing winter clothing from the brand

(Image credit: Courtesy of Remain)

Price Range: $$

Founded by: Denise Christensen in 2019

Headquarters: Copenhagen, Denmark

Aesthetic Mood: Structured silhouettes with sophisticated details

Best Place to Buy: Unique leather separates

About the Brand:

REMAIN

Slim Leather Suiting Pants

One of the best scandinavian clothing brands, Saks Potts, is shown in a collage of images with models wearing winter clothing from the brand

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Price Range: $$$$

Founded by: Cathrine Saks and Barbara Potts in 2014

Headquarters: Copenhagen, Denmark

Aesthetic Mood: Bohemian meets minimalism

Best Place to Buy: A good fur coat

About the Brand:

Saks Potts

Foxy Coat

One of the best scandinavian clothing brands, Baum und Pferdgarten, is shown in a collage of images with models wearing winter clothing from the brand

(Image credit: @baumundpferdgarten)

Price Range: $$

Founded by: Rikke Baumgarten and Helle Hestehave in 1999

Headquarters: Copenhagen, Denmark

Aesthetic Mood: Scandi maximalism

Best Place to Buy: Statement outerwear

About the Brand:

Baum Und Pferdgarten

Bessie Jacket

One of the best scandinavian clothing brands, Ganni, is shown in a collage of images with models wearing winter clothing from the brand

(Image credit: Launchmetrics Spotlight)

Price Range: $$$

Founded by: Ditte and Nicolaj Reffstrup in 2000

Headquarters: Copenhagen, Denmark

Aesthetic Mood: Maximalism through a Scandinavian lens

Best Place to Buy: Winter boots

About the Brand:

GANNI

+ Net Sustain Paneled Recycled-Leather Chelsea Boots

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