Chicago’s top fashion stylist proves that winter fashion doesn’t have to be only practical. Stay warm and chic this season in these finds.

Women's Winter Essentials

1. A Bright Cashmere Shawl
'Esprit Ainou' Shawl ($1,195) at Hermès

2. A Quilted Boot
Lacarno Boot ($895) at Moncler

3. A Sweater Dress
Colorblocked Sweater Dress ($98) at Ann Taylor

4. Arm Warmers
Fingerless Arm Warmers ($74) at Scoop NYC

5. A Dark Stone Drop Earring
Delano Rhodium Double Drop Earring ($255) at Alexis Bittar

6. A Bodysuit
Colorado String Bodysuit ($255) at Wolford

7. A Fun Suit
Co-Ord Premium Geo Tweed Jacket & Trousers ($690) at Topshop

Men's Winter Essentials

1. A Fashionable Waterproof Boot
Earthkeepers® City Premium Warm Lined 9-Inch Boot ($225) at Timberland

2. A Snood
Grey Neppy Cable Snood ($28) at Topman

3. Shearing Gloves
Chocolate Shearling Turn Cuff Gloves ($220) at Ugg Australia

4. A Grown-Up Puffer Jacket
Tweed Down Military Field Coat ($1,295) at Burberry

5. An Aluminum Suitcase
Rimowa & Moncler Collaboration Roller ($1,700) at Moncler

6. A Wool Tie
Tattersall Wool Tie in Navy ($75) at J. Crew

7. A Knit Cap
Cashmere Watch Cap ($147.50) at Paul Stuart

About the Author: Eric Himel is one of the top fashion stylists, creator of the Closet Purge and is featured in articles and TV touting years of fashion and style expertise.