Recently, I've realized that the secret to elevating a winter outfit lies in the accessories. Just last month, I noticed how something as simple as tights could transform a look, adding an instant layer of sophistication. Now, it's the turn of leather gloves—an accessory that brings a new level of richness to any ensemble. The sleekness and quality of leather exude an undeniable elegance and a quiet confidence that says 'I've got it together' without ever needing to shout.
This accessory is unmistakably rising, making waves on the street and across social media. Take Kendall Jenner, who caused a stir in Paris yesterday by pairing a sharp, monochromatic gray blazer and skirt with black leather gloves. Her look—polished yet effortlessly cool—has only further fueled the trend's momentum, and similar styles are popping up on the fashion-forward set in cities like London and New York City.
What was once a functional accessory has become a bona fide statement piece. Whether styled with a tailored coat, an oversize blazer, or even casual streetwear, leather gloves have become the ultimate addition for anyone seeking to blend refinement with an edgy twist. The beauty of the trend lies in its versatility, offering warmth while adding a timeless, subtly rebellious touch to any outfit. As leather gloves gain visibility across the streets and social feeds, they're poised to be one of the season's defining accessories.
With that in mind, keep scrolling to shop the best leather gloves to add to your wardrobe now.
Shop the best leather gloves:
You can't go wrong with these.
These look a lot more expensive than they are.
Who What Wear editors love Banana Republic's winter accessories.
These also come in a cognac hue.
A chic statement.
The silk lining is so luxe.
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Part faux leather, part wool.
The croc-embossed design is so luxe.
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