7 Random Micro-Trends Everyone's Wearing This Winter

If you're looking to add a little spice to your winter wardrobe, you've come to the right place. By now, you probably already own the major seasonal trends that have come into play, but there are a few micro-trends that have since bubbled that we think you should know about. These smaller yet still very important trending styles have already made quite a name for themselves this year and we are excited to share them with you today. 

Thanks to the fashion girls (and many more) ahead, it's clear that the 7 winter micro-trends below are here to play. Including puffer vests, white wellies, and cutout sweaters, each of the styles here are equal parts practical and forward. Do you need any of the below? Probably not. But if you've been itching to do some shopping for yourself before all the gift-giving you have coming up, these are the kind of items we are highly suggesting

Puffer Vests

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If you want the warmth of a puffer jacket but not the bulk, a puffer vest is your next best bet. Thanks to fashion-girl favorite brands like Aritzia and The North Face, this trend is one that's gaining tons of steam this winter season. 

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White Wellies

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Wellies have been bubbling all this fall and winter, but as of late, we've noticed a new colorway sneak its way into the rotation and that colorway is white. This fresh take on the popular boot trend will make any winter 'fit feel a tad more exciting. 

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Quilted Outerwear

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This winter, stay cozy in everyone's favorite sleeper trend—quilted outerwear. If you like feeling like you're bundled in a blanket all day, then I suggest you add one of the following to your cart. 

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Logo Tights

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Sometimes, the best part of an outfit is all in the details and the logo tights trend is proof of exactly that. Currently, the Chanel double C tights are trending hard, but until those become available, we have a few other noteworthy designer hosiery available for you right here. 

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Cutout Sweaters

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Chances are you already have one too many sweaters sitting in your closet, but do you have a cutout one? Probably not. So go ahead and treat yourself to the knitwear trend of the season. You deserve it. 

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Furry Bags

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If you can't justify yet another furry coat, then head to the next best thing which just so happens to be furry handbags. From shearling to faux fur, these fuzzy carryalls will soon become your most prized posession. 

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Checks

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Checkmate. This retro print is fun, easy, and quickly becoming one of the most popular motifs on Instagram and beyond. 

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Editorial Director

Lauren Eggertsen is currently the editorial director of Who What Wear and has worked at the company for over eight years, where she started as an associate editor and has since worked her way up. Lauren has over 10 years of experience in the fashion editorial space, starting her career with internships at Marc Jacobs, Marie Claire, and The Zoe Report, where she was later hired as their editorial assistant. Lauren has worked in the Los Angeles and New York Who What Wear offices but currently calls L.A. home. It is here where she leads and manages Who What Wear's fashion team and oversees all day-to-day editorial content and large tentpole moments. This includes all of the runway, trend, and shopping-driven content that ultimately helps to build a strong brand reputation within the industry. Lauren's role also includes helping to set the fashion direction for all original photo shoots and often styles many of the celebrity cover shoots, including big names like Kaia Gerber, Normani, and Kristen Stewart.

She has also attended multiple fashion weeks, including New York, London, Milan, and Paris, where her personal style has been featured on sites such as Vogue, Harpers Bazaar, and Elle. She prides herself on discovering and supporting small brands and on her knack for a good vintage shopping find. When she isn't working, she enjoys researching and dining at reputable restaurants around both her neighborhood and the globe.