Joe's Picks

Jumpers Worth Reaching For Every Day Worth the Closer Look

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Joe's Top Picks

Chunky Jumpers We'd Happily Recommend SUPERDRY_UK Superdry & Co Men's Chunky Raglan Jumper Navy Eclipse Navy - Size: Jump to section ↓

$49.99 SUPERDRY_UK

Merino Jumpers You Won't Want to Take Off SNEAKIN UK Merino wool jumper with collar Lyle & Scott Jump to section ↓

$49.54 SNEAKIN UK

Oversized Jumpers That Move With You GODDIVA Oversized Cropped Jumper & Short Set - Beige by Cosmochic Jump to section ↓

$20.30 GODDIVA

Regular Fit Jumpers That Don't Need Tailoring OXYGEN_CLOTHING Patch Crew Jumper Jump to section ↓

$39.50 OXYGEN_CLOTHING

Relaxed Jumpers Worth the Closer Cut MADE IN PARADIS UK Cotton preppy jumper Superdry Jump to section ↓

$42.92 MADE IN PARADIS UK

Slim Fit Jumpers That Actually Fit Right JUICY COUTURE UK CHERRY BLOSSOM CABLE KNIT JUMPER - M Pink Jump to section ↓

$75.00 JUICY COUTURE UK

Wool Jumpers That Don't Look Cheap DOROTHY PERKINS UK Liquorish Neon Trim Wool Blend Jumper Navy Jump to section ↓

$32.40 DOROTHY PERKINS UK

Chunky Jumpers We'd Happily Recommend

There is a version of chunky knitwear that looks brilliant and a version that makes you look like you borrowed your dad's jumper from 1987. The difference is in the weight of the yarn, the structure of the knit, and whether the thing actually holds its shape after a few wears. We've been looking closely at this category because a well chosen chunky jumper is one of the most hardworking pieces you can own between October and March. It layers over a collar without looking accidental. It works with tailored trousers just as comfortably as it does with denim. Worn on its own with a decent pair of trousers, it can carry an entire outfit. What we were not interested in was anything that pills after a fortnight or goes shapeless the moment it gets cold washed. The ones here are chosen because they earn their place in a wardrobe and keep earning it. Buy one properly and you will not regret it.

SUPERDRY_UK Superdry & Co Men's Chunky Raglan Jumper Navy Eclipse Navy - Size: $49.99 SUPERDRY_UK

SUPERDRY_UK Superdry & Co Men's Chunky Raglan Jumper Navy Ink - Size: Xxxl $49.99 SUPERDRY_UK

ETHICAL SUPERSTORE Mens New England Half Zip Jumper $65.95 ETHICAL SUPERSTORE

BLUE VANILLA Abstract Flower Embroidery Jumper - ML GREY $18.00 BLUE VANILLA

SUPERDRY_UK Superdry & Co Men's Chunky Raglan Jumper Black - Size: $41.99 SUPERDRY_UK

FRENZY CLOTHINGS Chunky Cashmere Camel Roll Neck Jumper $475.00 FRENZY CLOTHINGS

SUPERDRY_UK Superdry & Co Men's Chunky Raglan Jumper Cream Winter Cream - Size: $49.99 SUPERDRY_UK

PRETTYLITTLETHING UK Charcoal Quarter Zip Knit Funnel Neck Jumper $21.00 PRETTYLITTLETHING UK

OXYGEN_CLOTHING Joss Jumper $29.25 OXYGEN_CLOTHING

SUPERDRY_UK Superdry & Co Men's Preppy Cotton Jumper X None Deep Blue Wave - Size: Xxxl $49.99 SUPERDRY_UK

WEIRD FISH Weird Fish Heath Zip Cable Knit Jumper Nantucket Size $56.00 WEIRD FISH

WEIRD_FISH Weird Fish Reza Zip Knitted Jumper Smoked Blue Size $35.00 WEIRD_FISH

Merino Jumpers You Won't Want to Take Off

Merino has no real competition when it comes to everyday knitwear and we say that having spent a lot of time with the alternatives. Lambswool is beautiful but itches on some people. Cotton knits lose their shape. Cashmere at the price point most of us are actually shopping at is often a disappointment. Merino threads the needle. It regulates temperature properly, survives a machine wash when the label lies and says it will, and after a season of regular wear it still looks like something worth putting on. The jumpers in this collection sit at a midweight that works over a shirt collar without bunching and under a coat without turning you into a barrel. Fits are clean without being tight. Colours are the ones you actually reach for rather than the ones that photograph well and sit unworn. We've been particular about gauge, about seam finishing, about how the cuffs hold up. These are the ones that pass every test.

SNEAKIN UK Merino wool jumper with collar Lyle & Scott $49.54 SNEAKIN UK

SNEAKIN UK High-neck half zip jumper Tee Jays $40.53 SNEAKIN UK

MASDINGS K Merino Jumper $75.00 MASDINGS

SNEAKIN UK Cotton merino round neck jumper Lyle & Scott $46.85 SNEAKIN UK

INSTOCK UK Bly Bow Intarsia Striped Jumper Red $65.00 INSTOCK UK

MADE IN PARADIS UK Merino cotton zip jumper Lyle & Scott $53.99 MADE IN PARADIS UK

JOSEPH Light Cardigan Stitch High Neck Jumper $158.00 JOSEPH

SUPERDRY_UK Superdry & Co Men's Merino Half Zip Jumper Navy Eclipse Navy - Size: $64.99 SUPERDRY_UK

MADE IN PARADIS UK Merino jumper zip Lyle & Scott $63.65 MADE IN PARADIS UK

MASDINGS V-Neck Merino Cashmere Jumper $47.25 MASDINGS

VICTORIA BECKHAM UK Victoria Beckham Genevieve Jumper In blue $450.00 VICTORIA BECKHAM UK

LA REDOUTE UK Wool Blend Jumper in Fine Knit with Crew Neck $21.99 LA REDOUTE UK

Oversized Jumpers That Move With You

There is a version of oversized knitwear that works and a version that just looks like you borrowed something. The difference is almost entirely in the construction. A jumper that has been cut with real intention drapes properly across the shoulders, doesn't swamp the neck, and moves with you rather than sitting on you like a sack. That last part matters more than people give it credit for. If it restricts you every time you reach for something, you stop wearing it. We've been looking specifically for pieces that hit the right volume without losing shape at the hem or bagging out at the elbows after a few wears. Yarns that have enough structure to recover. Proportions that work over a simple tee or an Oxford shirt without looking accidental either way. These are jumpers that wear well on a Sunday and still hold their own on a casual Friday. Oversized done with a bit of thought rather than just more fabric.

GODDIVA Oversized Cropped Jumper & Short Set - Beige by Cosmochic $20.30 GODDIVA

TOKYO LAUNDRY Jumpers Amara Reya Jerry white lace knit jumper $18.99 TOKYO LAUNDRY

TRILOGY MOTHER - The Logo Jumper in Light Blue $500.00 TRILOGY

TOKYO LAUNDRY Jumpers Plum Tree Zephyranth pink jumper $11.99 TOKYO LAUNDRY

LA REDOUTE UK Openwork Jumper with Heart Print $25.99 LA REDOUTE UK

LA REDOUTE UK Soft Cowl Neck Jumper $22.49 LA REDOUTE UK

TOKYO LAUNDRY Jumpers Amara Reya Cornflower cropped knitted jumper in Ivory $11.99 TOKYO LAUNDRY

STUARTS LONDON Barbour Garthman Knitted Zip-Up Jumper $82.00 STUARTS LONDON

TOKYO LAUNDRY Jumpers Amara Reya Wisteria white lightweight jumper $11.99 TOKYO LAUNDRY

JOSEPH Maple Pure Cashmere Jumper $495.00 JOSEPH

DOROTHY PERKINS UK Apricot Oversized Stitch Detail Chunky Knit Jumper In Stone $40.00 DOROTHY PERKINS UK

TRILOGY Jumper - Boyfriend Button Roll Collar in Bare Beige $95.00 TRILOGY

Regular Fit Jumpers That Don't Need Tailoring

The slim fit obsession has done a lot of good for menswear and a fair amount of damage. Specifically, it convinced a generation of men that a jumper with actual room in it was somehow a failure of effort. It is not. A well made regular fit jumper sits differently to an oversized one. It has shape without clinging, and it layers properly over a shirt or under a jacket without creating bulk in all the wrong places. The problem has always been finding ones that are cut with enough intention that they look considered rather than just comfortable. That is what this edit is about. No tweaking the sleeves, no wondering if the shoulder seam is supposed to sit there. These jumpers arrive and work. We have focused on weights and yarns that hold their structure through regular wear, and proportions that suit most builds without adjustment. A good regular fit jumper is not a compromise. It is often the smartest choice in the wardrobe.

OXYGEN_CLOTHING Patch Crew Jumper $39.50 OXYGEN_CLOTHING

MADE IN PARADIS UK Cotton and merino wool roll neck jumper Lyle & Scott $48.67 MADE IN PARADIS UK

MADE IN PARADIS UK Knit crew neck jumper Jack & Jones Dover $20.07 MADE IN PARADIS UK

SNEAKIN UK Half-zip cotton jumper Gant Classic $63.16 SNEAKIN UK

JOSEPH Light Pure Cashmere Round Neck Jumper $375.00 JOSEPH

JOSEPH Oxna Light Pure Cashmere High Neck Jumper $375.00 JOSEPH

INSTOCK UK City Comfort Roll Neck Jumper - Navy Blue $6.99 INSTOCK UK

INSTOCK UK F&F Chevron Knit Pullover Jumper - Navy Blue $9.99 INSTOCK UK

DOROTHY PERKINS UK Wovcor Lightweight V-Neck Fine Knit Jumper In Black $34.81 DOROTHY PERKINS UK

DOROTHY PERKINS UK Harry Potter Hogwarts Christmas Crest Christmas Jumper $18.75 DOROTHY PERKINS UK

LA REDOUTE UK Half Zip-Up Jumper in Cable Knit Cotton $182.75 LA REDOUTE UK

STUARTS LONDON Fred Perry Roll Neck Jumper - Oxblood $52.00 STUARTS LONDON

Relaxed Jumpers Worth the Closer Cut

The word relaxed gets misused in menswear more than almost anything else. It gets applied to things that are simply shapeless, poorly constructed, or bought a size too large out of comfort-seeking rather than intention. What we are actually after is a jumper with genuine ease built into the design but enough structure in the knit that it still looks like a choice. That distinction matters more than most men realise. These are jumpers with a looser silhouette that earns it. The kind you can throw over a collar or wear against bare skin on a weekend and have it read the same way both times. We have been paying close attention to how the shoulder sits and where the hem falls, because a relaxed jumper that drops too far off the shoulder or swamps the torso is just a bad jumper with good marketing. The ones here are easy to wear without looking like you have given up. That is the standard we hold them to.

MADE IN PARADIS UK Cotton preppy jumper Superdry $42.92 MADE IN PARADIS UK

PRETTYLITTLETHING UK Camel Wrap Knit Jumper $8.50 PRETTYLITTLETHING UK

STUARTS LONDON Fred Perry Jacquard Crew Neck Jumper - Black $48.00 STUARTS LONDON

STUARTS LONDON Fred Perry Striped V Neck Jumper - Navy $72.50 STUARTS LONDON

BLUE VANILLA Round Neck Jumper - L DENIM $12.00 BLUE VANILLA

PRETTYLITTLETHING UK Light Grey Rib Detail Oversized Jumper $14.00 PRETTYLITTLETHING UK

SNEAKIN UK Twisted cotton zip neck jumper Superdry Classic $54.16 SNEAKIN UK

INSTOCK UK J'Adore Paris Print Oversized Jumper Top - pink L $15.94 INSTOCK UK

INSTOCK UK Ava Oversized Striped Knitted Jumper - ML Khaki $22.94 INSTOCK UK

SUPERDRY_UK Superdry & Co Men's Essentials Cotton Jumper Navy Eclipse Navy Marl - Size: $44.99 SUPERDRY_UK

TOKYO LAUNDRY Jumpers Nes Crew Neck Knitted Cotton Jumper in Dark Navy - Dissident $15.99 TOKYO LAUNDRY

DOROTHY PERKINS UK Izabel London Sparkly Lace Embellished Relaxed Jumper In Black $40.00 DOROTHY PERKINS UK

Slim Fit Jumpers That Actually Fit Right

Slim fit knitwear has a sizing problem that nobody talks about honestly enough. The label says slim, you put it on, and it either clings in the wrong places or bags at the elbow before the first wash. Real slim fit should be close without being tight, clean through the torso without pulling across the shoulders, and long enough in the body to stay tucked if you want it to. That combination is rarer than it should be. We've gone through a lot of jumpers to find the ones that actually deliver on what the name promises. The best of them work over a shirt collar without bunching, layer under a blazer without adding bulk, and hold their shape through regular wear. Yarn matters here too. Cheap acrylic goes bobbly and shapeless fast. Merino and cotton blends behave considerably better. These are slim fit jumpers that earn the description rather than just printing it on a label.

JUICY COUTURE UK CHERRY BLOSSOM CABLE KNIT JUMPER - M Pink $75.00 JUICY COUTURE UK

FRENZY CLOTHINGS Superfine Cashmere Mid Grey V Neck Jumper $275.00 FRENZY CLOTHINGS

LA REDOUTE UK Slim Fit Crew Neck Jumper in Washable Wool $133.00 LA REDOUTE UK

OXYGEN_CLOTHING Crew Neck Cotton Knitted Jumper $101.40 OXYGEN_CLOTHING

DOROTHY PERKINS UK Izabel London Textured Knit Slim Fit Jumper In Orange $30.00 DOROTHY PERKINS UK

STUARTS LONDON S.N.S Herning Fisherman Short Zip Jumper - Navy Blue $78.00 STUARTS LONDON

MADE IN PARADIS UK Cotton knit funnel neck jumper Superdry $52.26 MADE IN PARADIS UK

TOKYO LAUNDRY Jumpers Men's Snow It Workout Motif Novelty Knitted Christmas Jumper in Ink - Merry Christmas $19.99 TOKYO LAUNDRY

STUARTS LONDON Fred Perry x Miles Kane Metallic V-Neck Jumper - Gunmetal $105.00 STUARTS LONDON

JOSEPH Overlay Cashair Mock Neck Jumper $130.00 JOSEPH

TOKYO LAUNDRY Jumpers Men's Ho Ho Ho It Motif Novelty Knitted Christmas Jumper in Ink - Merry Christmas $21.99 TOKYO LAUNDRY

SNEAKIN UK Cotton funnel neck jumper Superdry Essentials $43.72 SNEAKIN UK

Wool Jumpers That Don't Look Cheap

There is a specific kind of disappointment that comes from a wool jumper that looked good online and arrived looking like something you'd wear to wash the car. Thin in the wrong places, pills after two wears, sits oddly over a shirt collar. We've bought enough of them to know exactly what goes wrong. What separates a wool jumper that holds its own from one that undercuts an otherwise decent outfit is rarely the label. It's gauge, yarn quality, and whether the construction can survive actual use without losing its shape. We've been looking closely at merino, lambswool, and shetland options that work as hard pieces rather than filler. Ones that look right over a collar, under a coat, and on their own with dark trousers or jeans. Nothing in here required us to stretch the definition of quality to include it. These are wool jumpers that look the price and then some.

DOROTHY PERKINS UK Liquorish Neon Trim Wool Blend Jumper Navy $32.40 DOROTHY PERKINS UK