Welcome to Coat Week on the Strategist, where we’re asking everyone — from New Yorkers to people living in the coldest parts of the U.S. — about their favorite coats and trying out every puffer we can ...

L.L. Bean brings a durable, lightweight, basic puffer to the table for just under 100 bucks. This style, which also comes in ...

True to its name, this coat is filled with duck down and feathers, just like a duvet. That means that insulation is ...

Puffer jackets use either down feathers or synthetic fibers to create an insulating layer that is both lightweight and very ...

Fact is, if you want to stay dry and look good doing it, the only true dependable option is the rain jacket. The essential water-repellent outerwear will keep your ‘fit dry, have you looking chic, and ...

More often than not, my rain jacket sits unused at the bottom of my pack, but when I need to pull it out, it’s a real lifesaver. Soaking through a puffer or base layer can send even the most hardened ...

Welcome to Coat Week on the Strategist, where we’re asking everyone — from New Yorkers to people living in the coldest parts ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." If you’re set on genuine down (goose or duck), “fill power” is the key number to know. Technically, it ...