These 16 Cold-Weather Sportswear Picks Make Excellent Holiday Gifts
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Coming up with holiday gift ideas can be difficult, so I'm going to share my go-to present that never disappoints: sportswear. It's so practical, and I know all my friends and family will use it for their everyday activities. Now that we're entering the winter season, I'm specifically looking for sportswear items that not only feel elevated but can withstand the cold weather. Enter On, a Swiss-based brand with a range of cool active apparel from running shoes and performance bras to merino wool headbands and puffer jackets. Keep scrolling to shop the 16 picks that make excellent holiday gifts.
Running Shoes
Tops Jackets
Sporty Bottoms
Active Accessories

Raina Mendonça is an associate fashion editor on the branded content team at sister titlesBest Knockoff Luxury Clothing and Marie Claire. Previously, Raina was an editorial assistant at goop.com. When she’s not writing, you’ll find her crafting new playlists, exploring Los Angeles, or making a cup of English breakfast tea.
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