I'm a Fussy Shopping Editor—30 Expensive-Looking H&M Winter Items I'd Actually Buy
If you know me, you know that I'm pretty particular about shopping. I have trusted brands and favorite retailers that I frequently turn to for everyday wear, workwear, and occasion dressing, and I rarely venture beyond my established preferences. Just the other day, however, I found myself browsing H&M's website, and to my surprise, I was captivated by the stunning new arrivals. Everything, from the tailored wide-leg pants and classic jeans to the lapelless jackets and cozy knits, was beyond sophisticated and expensive looking. I had to do a double take to confirm that I was indeed on H&M's site.
This unexpected discovery compelled me to share my findings. I decided to curate a selection of H&M's most elegant winter items that ooze luxury and make it difficult for anyone to believe they were from H&M, a destination typically known for budget-friendly pieces.
If you're after a refined and stylish wardrobe this season, keep scrolling to explore and shop the 30 H&M winter finds that your closet will thank you for.
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Style with the matching Tapered Dress Pants ($35).
Nikki Chwatt is an associate fashion editor based in New York City. She joined Who What Wear in 2024 after writing fashion, beauty, and lifestyle content for WWD, Well+Good, Editorialist, and more. With a passion for personal style and the creativity that comes with it, one of Chwatt's goals is to help others understand that there is no such thing as a “good” or “bad” style; it’s just about putting an outfit together that makes you feel confident in yourself. When she's not writing, you can find her taking a Pilates class, reading a powerful romance novel, or exploring a new wellness spot in Manhattan.
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