My Friends Want to Buy 5 New Items for Cooler Weather—I Sent Them This List
If you’re the fashion person in your friend group, then you’re probably used to the seasonal influx of retail-related questions. Since the weather has been turning a bit cooler, my friends have once again started asking me for shopping recommendations. As a fashion editor and chronically online window shopper, I’m pretty well-versed in the latest happenings as far as fashion retail is concerned, so I had no problem sharing some new arrivals for cooler weather.
I’m all about spreading the love, so I’ve detailed many of my top shopping picks for the fall and winter below. From festive pieces to warm and cozy knits and outerwear, there’s so much to explore. Now you too can give your wardrobe a seasonal refresh. Keep scrolling to uncover my top recommendations.

Chinazor "Chichi" Offor is a Georgia-born, Los Angeles–based associate editor who relocated from Brooklyn, New York, and joined Who What Wear's West Coast office in 2022. At WWW, she utilizes over 10 years of editorial experience to dish out shopping advice to the masses and analyze key pop-cultural moments. Chichi previously worked at Refinery29, where she helped revolutionize the brand’s plus-size and inclusive fashion coverage. In her spare time, she’s keeping up with the latest movie releases, enjoying a relaxing day at the spa, or obsessing over her latest ADHD-fueled hyperfixation (e.g., Jesse McCartney's underrated career, the negative effects of bicoastal intellectual elitism, and Gen Z’s loneliness epidemic). You can find her online @thechichio on Instagram.
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