5 Trends All the Ski (and Après-Ski) Girlies Will Wear in 2026
Kudos to anyone who has tried to learn a new sport as an adult because it ain't easy. When I decided to take up skiing a few years ago, I was slightly embarrassed to be on the bunny slopes as kindergartners whizzed by me. One thing helped fuel my transition from pizza to French fries was thinking of all the cute ski outfits I could wear for my new hobby. There, I said it. I care about appearances, okay? You can judge me all you want, but you can't deny that dressing the part is half the fun.
My Instagram and TikTok algorithms have clearly caught on to my skiing obsession, as my feeds are regularly filled with snowy slopes, Aspen lodges, Saint Moritz scenery, and, of course, stylish women wearing a mix of technical attire and casual après-ski outfits. After sifting through the dozens of photos I've saved this winter, I distilled the top five trends that will continue gaining traction until the lifts are shuttered for the season. Scroll down to shop.
1. Colorful Printed Jackets
2. Retro Graphic Sweaters
3. Head-to-Toe Red
4. White Faux-Fur Coats
5. Fair Isle Sweaters

Erin got her start as a Who What Wear intern in 2011—back when the site only published a single story per day. (We have since increased that number twentyfold.) She graduated magna cum laude from USC and lives in Los Angeles. In college, she also interned at Refinery29, where she was promoted to editorial assistant and then assistant editor. After nearly three years at R29, she came back to WWW in 2015, where she is now the Associate Director of Fashion News. From the Oscars to the Met Gala, she leads the site's entire red carpet coverage strategy. She specializes in celebrity and fashion news but also enjoys writing travel features and runway reports. She frequently contributes to WWW's social accounts and has a sizable following on her personal TikTok.