The Most Underrated Winter Style Essential? A Pair of Sensible Snow Boots

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While a pair of rubber rain boots or wintry lace-up hiking boots might look the part this season (or get you through a winter in a moderate-climate city like New York), a pair of one of the best snow boots for women is the ideal option for, well, truly snowy conditions. Perhaps you have a ski trip coming up or you live in a place where snow is often in the forecast; a pair of insulated and snow-proof boots are your best bet. 

What makes these picks stand out are traditional and practical style elements such as Wellie bottoms, shearling linings, toggle closures, shaggy faux fur, and rope details in pull-on or laced boot versions that are ready for the elements. You can rely on classic styles from cold-weather-gear brands such as L.L.Bean, Sorel, Ugg, and Bogner, while those looking for something with a bit more flair might take an interest in Chloé’s collaboration with Moon Boot, Khaite’s après-ski capsule collection that debuted this season, or Miu Miu’s yeti-inspired styles. There are also luxury alpine-focused brands like Moncler and Goldbergh, which both offer your choice of the best of the best snow boots for women. Shop them all below.

Moon Boot Icon faux fur snow boots

Sorel Caribou rubber snow boots

Gucci maxi nylon GG boot

L.L. Bean snow boots

Ugg Ashton Addie waterproof boots

Khaite Culver boots

Inuikii shearling-lined snow boots

Goldbergh lace-up boots

Chloé x Moon Boot lace-up boots

Prada Monolith leather and nylon boots

Moncler Gaia pocket mid snow boots

Miu Miu recycled nylon après-ski boots

Bogner Chamonix snow boots

Cole Haan flurry hiker boot