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To complete your après ski outfit you need good boots to protect you from the cold and accessories to elevate your look.

It’s no secret that the après ski trend is everywhere; not only on the ski slopes, but also in the street style. A warm, comfortable and stylish boots can make any outfit a breakthrough look. Add accessories such as wide-rimmed glasses or a balaclava and you’ll have the perfect après ski outfit. Here is a selection of the best trends in boots and accessories for the snow.

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Photo of the après ski collection by Gucci

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1-The must-have shoe: Moon Boots

A trend that is on the lips of all influencers are the moon style boots. The craze for chunky footwear that has been reigning the streets for decades has moved to the ski slopes in boot format. The most popular brand of this type of footwear is Moon Boots and its design was born in Italy inspired by the boots worn by astronaut Buzz Aldrin when he left Apollo 11.

These boots are so popular that fashion brands have launched exclusive collections in collaboration with the Italian brand Moon Boots. This is the case of the Alanui brand, which combines its breaking prints with the silhouette of the well-known boot. They come in all styles and colors; high or low-cut, with tribal or bandana prints and in different materials such as nylon or waterproof wool.

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Alanui x Moon Boots Collection

Other brands like Gucci, Louis Vuitton or Dior join the trend by launching their own re-interpretation of the fashionable ankle boot. This padded silhouette in polyester, nylon and rubber will help you face the cold temperatures.

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Polka dot boots from Gucci, Louis Vuitton or Dior

2-Boot of sheepskin, comfortable and warm

If what you are looking for is a comfortable shoe, Gucci’s sheepskin bootie is the best option. High-top and with a sole prepared to resist icy floors, these shoes will become your best ally to keep your feet warm..

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Left LOEWE wool boots, Gucci sheepskin boots

3-Tread hard with hiking boots

The mountain boots are a shoe that never goes out of fashion. They are ideal for the winter season, and of course for your après ski day. Designed to step hard on any terrain, these boots will complete all your outfits. Find them in different materials, shapes and colors.

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Hiking boots by Hermès and Louis Vuitton

4-Functional and padded bags

Finally, a large and functional bag not only enhances your look but is also practical. Louis Vuitton has launched the Pillow quilted model with its iconic Monogram Flower, the peak of elegance. It is also made of 100% recycled ECONYL nylon fabric.

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Louis Vuitton Pillow bag in silver

Another option are the maxi waterproof bags of K-Way fanny pack style, where you can store all your belongings without space problems.

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5-Accessories: balaclavas and sunglasses

And of course, accessories are a must. One of the trendiest trends are the balaclavas, will they replace the knitted hats? They give a different and modern touch to your look and there are many different types.

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Balaclavas: Left heart in Loewe wool. Right. braided in MARNI wool.

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Balaclavas by Vasquiat, Dior and Stella McCartney

To crown the après ski outfit unbeatable add sunglasses with a wide frame or with a strap fit, as if they were ski goggles.

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Image with model Louis Vuitton Sunglasses- Right above: Chanel with wide frame and blue mirrored mirror, half Dior glasses with white frame and below Louis Vuitton with monogram engraving on pink mirror.

6-All kinds of caps and hats;

If the balaclavas don’t convince you, don’t worry because there are other options to cover your head. You can opt for the classic knitted cap in bright colors, cover your head with a scarf and a fur cap on top, with mongram details or with earflaps and tassels. The cap is also the great protagonist for this winter.

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Left: Gucci caps Right: Alanui cap with earflaps.

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Moncler and K-Way hats

7-Cover your neck with XXL scarves

The neck is one of the most sensitive areas to cold, so it is important to cover it. The big scarves are trendy for this après ski season. Although if you are not a fan of these, there is also the buff version.

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Louis Vuitton après-ski collection

8-Gloves to protect you from the cold

The gloves, whether ski or fingered, will help protect you from the cold of the snow. There are many different styles, such as fingerless and sheepskin like those of Louis Vuitton, more traditional like those of Moncler or with varied designs like those of Dior.

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Dior star gloves, Moncler quilted gloves and Louis Vuitton sheepskin gloves.

Handbags from the new K-Way F/W 23 collection

These are the must-have accessories and boots for your snowy vacations and après ski afternoons. Which trend is your favorite?