25 Puffer Jackets for All the Cold-Weather Layering (2024)

A jacket that's reversible, warm, and filled with biodegradable flower down (instead of feathers)? Pangaia's puffer jacket isn't just innovative, it's essential. We also love the bright pink and purple hues.

Size: XXS-XXL

Color: Pink, green, black, navy

Material: 100% Polyamide fabric, 80% Polylactide 20% Cellulosic Fiber filling

Sleek, simple, and cozy, this down jacket is the perfect pick for casual everyday use. Throw it on over sweats as you head to the gym, or wear it with jeans and a sweater.

Size: XXS–XXL

Color: Off white, grey, black, green, purple

Material: 100% Polyester fabric, down filling

What reviewers are saying: "Tried it on in store to find a good fit to buy online. It was so warm i didn't want to take it off, material is great and it's just the right amount of puffy."

This Snow Peak jacket utilizes graphene for both waterproof properties and heat retention. "It provides excellent temperature regulation," says Shimizu. "At room temperature, it retains heat, and at the time of perspiration, it expels excess warmth."

Size: S–XL

Color: Grey, black

Material: 100% Polyester fabric and filling

Stand out with a down jacket designed in Burberry's signature plaid print. A detachable hood means that you adjust the look based on your needs.

Size: XXXS–XL

Color: Multi

Material: 100% polyester fabric, 90% goose down, 10% goose feather filling

The North Face's puffer jackets are tried-and-true options that have earned a stable of celebrity fans like Bella Hadid, Kendall Jenner, and Justin Bieber. This is my go-to jacket throughout the entire winter—it's reliably warm and works both in the city and out on hikes.

Size: XXS–3XL

Color: Brown, navy, white, black, brown, faun, pine needle

Material: 100% nylon fabric, goose down filling

What reviewers are saying: "Protects me so well in super windy and cold weather. So glad I bought it for Alaska!"

It's not from The North Face x Gucci collab, but it's a bomber jacket that's just as good. Padded for extra warmth, it's going to get you through all the brutal weather ahead.

Size: IT 38–46

Color: White

Material: 100% Polyamide fabric, duck feather and goose-down filling

Packing for winter travel just got so much easier. This down puffer folds up and stows into its own back pocket. I brought this jacket on a trip to Yellowstone and it was easy to stash when I got warm on the trails.

Size: XS–XL

Color: Black, pink, afterglow, and 19 more

Material: 100% Nylon fabric, 100% polyester filling

What reviewers are saying: "The jacket was perfect for a chilly day (around 40 degrees F). It kept me warm with just one layer underneath. It is also super light so being physically active in it was no issue. The quality and durability of this jacket made the purchase worth it!"

Patagonia's Nano Puff is a popular pick for outdoor enthusiasts in need of a layering puffer that still keeps them warm. If you prefer to buy secondhand, you can also find this jacket pre-loved from the brand's Worn Wear program.

Size: XXS-XXL

Color: Periwinkle, birch, black, and seven more.

Material: 100% recycled polyester fabric, 100% recycled polyester filling

What reviewers are saying: "This jacket is perfect for those chilly days even with a cold north wind. Warm and lightweight, quality zippers, good color selection. I find myself reaching for this jacket frequently when a fleece is not warm enough but a parka is too warm."

Here's a ski jacket that's designed to look just as good when you sit by the fire and relax post-slope. Details like a ski pass pocket and powder skirt mean you don't have to stress the small stuff while you fly down the hill.

Size: 00–5

Color: Black

Material: Nylon fabric, down filling

66° North's puffer jackets can go from casual weekend errands to winter hikes and back. With these lightweight coats, it's what's on the inside that counts. They're insulated with upcycled clothing and bedding.

Size: XS-L

Color: Mars, grey, black, bus

Material: 100% Recycled Polyamide fabric, 80% recycled down, 20% feather filling

Alo Yoga's cropped puffer is the perfect style to throw on post-flow when you want to grab coffee or run errands in style. Espresso is a cool neutral alternative to classic black.

Size: XS–L

Color: Black, espresso, navy, and three more

Material: 100% nylon

What reviewers are saying: "Warm and really well made. I loved that the sleeves were long enough for my 5’8” frame. There are pockets on the inside and a bungee cords also on the inside to draw in the jacket at the waist."

Inspiration comes from many places. For this jacket, it comes from COS's viral quilted bag. The scrunchy texture is a unique twist on a classic winter jacket style.

Size: XS–L

Color: Black

Material: 100% Recycled polyester

Size-inclusive label Selkie has the most whimsical puffer jackets we've seen, including this heart-printed version. The cinched sleeves add a flare of drama to your outfit.

Size: XS–5XL

Color: White

Material: 100% Nylon

A winter coat roundup is not complete without Canada Goose making the list. You can't go wrong with the Junction parka, which gives all-around warmth and comes in a collection of soft pastels.

Size: 2XS–2XL

Color: Pink, white, lilac, orange

Material: Enduraluxe fabric, duck down filling

You can't walk a block in SoHo in the winter without seeing the Super Puff, and this is a worthwhile case for following the crowd. Though you probably won't have to test its claim of withstanding -40-degree temperatures, the fluffy down lining and waterproof fabric are all the coverage you need on the chilliest days.

Size: 3XS–XL

Color: Brown, black, grey, and six more

Material: 100% polyamide fabric, goose feather filling

What reviewers are saying: "100% recommend if you live where winters at -40 and it’s super light. I traveled on a plane with it and carried it though the airports and it was like carrying air. So fluffy but also it easily compressed into a small space or shopping bag."

Invest in a great jacket and you'll use it for years to come. This classic style from J.Crew is one you'll come back to repeatedly, thanks to its versatile neutral colors and a relaxed fit.

Size: 3XS-3XL

Color: Sand, green, navy, black

Material: 100% recycled nylon fabric, primaloft filling

Customers say: "A bit oversized but perfect for layering."

You don't have to be a runner to appreciate this puffer jacket. Still, it's engineered for staying active even in December, with features like a hidden phone sleeve and waterproof fabric.

Size: 0–14

Color: Trench, white, pink, and six more

Material: 100% Recycled polyester fabric, 80% white goose down, 20% white goose feather filling

What reviewers are saying: "This jacket is so soft and plush, and so far seems warm! I haven’t tested it in very cold temps yet but it’s really cozy and is oversized in just the right way."

Does your après-ski style include actually skiing? You'll want this houndstooth-printed puffer from Perfect Moment for hitting the slopes. It has dedicated pockets for stashing a lift pass, small snacks, and goggles, plus a powder skirt to keep snow out.

Size: XS-XL

Color: Multi

Materials: 100% Polyester fabric, 90% goose down, 10% goose feather fill

Faux fur permeates the puffer market with this Apparis cropped jacket. It's sophisticated enough that you could wear it to dinner or out to drinks without compromising on warmth.

Size: XXS–XXL

Color: Noir, oat, camel

Material: 100% Polyester

This pull on quilted puffer is a unique alternative to your traditional zip-up design. Oversized flap pockets draw the eye while keeping you toasty.

Size: XXS–XXL

Color: Blue

Material: 100% polyester fabric, 100% down filling