To face the winter and the low-back of ski resorts, luxury houses are making every effort to offer lines that are as technical as they are elegant. Between ultra-colorful down jackets, nude sets and logo-printed sweaters, a look at 7 collections to adopt in the mountains and even in the city.
Dior, Louis Vuitton, Balenciaga… It’s hard not to find a high-end brand that is not established in the winter sports segment. According to Business Research Insights, the luxury ski apparel market was valued at $1.6 billion in 2023 and is expected to reach $2.7 billion in 2032, with annual growth of 6.2% over this period. Combined with the excitement of winter tourism, the appeal for these warm rooms is not going to diminish.
Dior Alps
For its collection dedicated to winter sports, Dior imagines down jackets inspired by the iconic Bar de la Maison cut, tight at the waist and then flared. Combined with a leggings marked “Christian Dior Paris”, these pieces are also associated with short skirts in trapezoid shape. More or less tall moonboots and warm long-sleeved tops to face the cold of the mountains are also available.
Moncler Grenoble
Moncler, a reference brand in terms of outwear, unveils for autumn-winter 2024-2025 a collection combining ski clothing with embroidered and intarsia textures with jackets evoking graphic flakes and made according to quilting techniques. For men, suits are combined with technical flannel, velvet and poplin coats. And to highlight these silhouettes, the brand has called on its renowned ambassadors, including Lucas Pinheiro, world ski slalom champion, Shaun White, snowboarder and Perrine Laffont, the great Olympic athlete specialized in freestyle skiing.
Balenciaga skiwear
Launched in 2023, the Balenciaga ski collections combine mountain codes with the underground style of the brand. The boots are distinguished by an XXL tip while the sets are adorned with many logos like the sponsored silhouettes of athletes during competitions. Reversible faux fur jackets and military printed pieces complete the line.
Chanel Coco Neige
Chanel offers this year a collection as portable in the city as in the mountains. Baptized Coco Neige, the sports line rises to a high level of luxury thanks to the elegance characteristic of the House. There are cardigan sets in a soft material and logotypés of double C and pink flowers, refined white jackets and combinations with graphic patterns. Chanel here focuses on monochrome outfits enhanced with pearl jewelry. Chic spirit to the snow.
Pucci
Pucci wants to color the pristine ski slopes with a collection of pop colors and rich in graphic pattern. Jackets are dressed in a multitude of colors. Favorite for the jacket with various shades of pink and mini quilted skirt to wear on a legging tuned.
The North Face x Skims
This year, The North Face is teaming up with Skims in nude looks. The technicality of the House outwear blends perfectly with the glamour of the brand of Kim Kardashian.
Louis Vuitton Ski
Between embroideries and sparkling metallic finishes, winter will not be dull at Louis Vuitton. The House reveals a line with soft textures and frosted shades, with the LV logo worked in a shaded effect on suits and sweaters, or the short denim jacket.
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Featured photo: © Skims x The North Face
