Ten chic cardigans to buy now

Cardigans are having the ultimate comeback this season, and we couldn’t be happier about it! They’re the ultimate throw on piece, perfect for the unpredictable British weather at this time of year; cosy up in your fleecy button-up during the chilly mornings, and throw it into your bag once you get into the warmth of the office.

We’ve rounded up our top picks of this season’s hottest staple.

Contrast trim cardigan in textured yarn, £35, ASOS

For those smarter occasions, we love this delicate cream Chanel-inspired cardigan from ASOS. The contrasting black trims and gold button details instantly elevate any simple outfit, giving it that added wow factor.

Wool blend puff shoulder cardigan, £75, & Other Stories

When it comes to knitwear, you can rarely go wrong with & Other Stories. For a bold pop of colour, this hot pink alpaca wool blend cardigan comes with delicately pleated puff shoulders and five button closures. For a slouchy look, pair with boyfriend jeans and some white tennis trainers. 

Pure cashmere relaxed fit longline cardigan, £119, Marks & Spencer

There’s nothing more timeless than cashmere. It’s the softest fabric, looks instantly chic and will be a staple in your wardrobe for years and years. When it comes to cashmere on the high street, Marks and Spencer is the place to go and this navy number does not disappoint.

Eldon cotton crew cardigan, £55, Boden

This chic fitted leopard print cardigan from Boden is perfect for dressing up or down. Pair it with a black basic T-shirt and jeans for casual weekend vibes, or for a sophisticated evening look wear with a slinky lace camisole and a pair of killer heels.

Cropped Cardigan with belt, £25.99, Zara

Chunky knit cardigans made a big appearance during the autumn/winter catwalks, and we love this blush Zara interpretation. The flattering wrap silhouette and cosy fabric make it a perfect wardrobe staple; wear with skinny jeans and black ankle boots for an effortless look.

Angela mohair cardigan, £175, Wyse London

The rainbow trend has been turning heads among high-end designers and the high street alike. Made from soft mohair, this bold rainbow cardigan from Wyse London comes in colour blocking stripes of green, pink and yellow complemented with gold Lurex details. We think this standout, unique style makes it worth the splurge.

Chunky cable knit cardigan, £26.40, Pieces

This oversized cardigan from Pieces instantly brings any outfit to life thanks to its canary yellow cable knit. The bold colour makes it the perfect staple to your wardrobe for the coming spring months.

Dinosaur button knit cardigan, £75, & Other Stories

Stylish gold-toned dinosaur buttons make this simple black & Other Stories cardi stand out from the crowd. The V-neckline is universally flattering and the alpaca wool makes for a comfy fit; for a dressed up look, wear with a statement mini skirt and ankle boots.

Object fluffy cardigan in camel fairisle, £54, ASOS

We love the mix of baby pink hues and bold blues in this fluffy camel cardigan. The pops of colour woven throughout the fairisle print and the slouchy, relaxed fit gives this Object cardi some serious après ski vibes.

Houndstooth crop cardigan, £40, Karen Millen

Who ever said office dressing had to be boring? With this heritage-inspired houndstooth Karen Millen cardigan, dressing for your 9 to 5 just got more fun. The round neck, single front fastening and cropped length give this number a feminine and ladylike twist. Pair with a plain pencil skirt or fitted cigarette trousers for a look that means business.

Alexandra Davis