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Aside from outerwear, winter calls an end to most fun dressing. Utility takes over and those beautiful flowing shirts and pants you swear by have to take up residence at the back of your wardrobe. Actually, it’s not just outerwear that thrives in winter; winter hats are the toast of the season.

From berets to fluffy bucket hats, ear-covering padded caps, and balaclavas, our Market Editors have been scouring the pages of Browns to round up the best winter hats and headwear to make a splash this season. Each has perfected the art of balancing form and function, which is a prerequisite for earning headspace during the cold season.

So, keep scrolling to shop pieces from MISBHV, KENZO, Jacquemus, Rick Owens, and more.

Shop 10 of the best winter hats for 2022 below.

Jacquemus Le Bob Neve Bucket Hat

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JacquemusLe Bob Neve Bucket Hat
$200
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We've seen a concerted move towards fluffy headwear this year. From cozy balaclavas to bucket hats like this one from Jacquemus. Landing in an unmissable hot pink, it's definitely one of the most notable of the season.

KENZO Tiger Embroidered Beret

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KENZOTiger Embroidered Beret
$210
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The beret is often overlooked for beanies or buckets nowadays, but there's something so chic about the beret. This embroidered iteration from KENZO adds a graphic character to the elegant piece.

Stone Island Logo Patch Beanie

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Stone IslandLogo Patch Beanie
$198
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If you're more about playing it safe, then stick to the classic beanie. Stone Island's wools need no introduction, so this one earns a place on the dome without needing any major detailing.

Rick Owens Skull Balaclava

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Rick OwensSkull Balaclava
$249
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Rick Owens looks to a light, thin wool build to make sure that this balaclava doesn't get itchy or too hot. It's what makes it great for layering with another hat — try a beanie on top if you're looking to top up the warmth.

Robyn Lynch Ribbed Balaclava

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Robyn LynchRibbed Balaclava
$178
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Irish designer Robyn Lynch opts for a heavier, bouclé knit to give this baby blue bally a cute, textured finish.

MISBHV Ski Balacalava

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MISBHVSki Balacalava
$108
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Switching up the balaclava style once again is MISBHV, who goes for a more technical construction for this ski balaclava.

Stone Island Logo Bucket Hat

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Stone IslandLogo Bucket Hat
$308
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When it comes to winter hats, choosing a label known for its technical prowess is a safe bet. This bucket hat comes with a quilted shell to offer warmth as well as protection.

ami Beanie

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amiBeanie
$120
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Alexandre Matiussi's ami Beanie is a classic proposition with a simple Ami de Coeur logo embroidered to the front.

Jacquemus La Cagoule Bricciola

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JacquemusLa Cagoule Bricciola
$88
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Apart from balaclavas, one of the main issues with most winter hats is that they don't cater to the ears. The Jacquemus La Cagoule Bricciola leaps this hurdle with finesse.

Snow Peak Takibi Flight Cap

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Snow PeakTakibi Flight Cap
$97
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Snow Peak's Takibi Flight Cap features a faux-fur lining to ensure your head (and ears) are toasty all season long.

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