When it comes to winter fashion, leather jackets are king, so if you feel like your wardrobe is missing a staple piece, it might be time to invest in one of your own.
With the wide variety of styles and colors of leather jackets available on the market today, you’re sure to find one that will fit perfectly into your existing closet.
Blazers, bomber jackets, trench coats and more, the options for leather jacket shapes and designs are nearly endless.
But if you’re not sure which style is a must-have for you, we’ve listed our top picks below.
The best leather jackets to buy in Australia in 2024
Atmos&Here PU biker jacket
$69.99 at The Iconic (regular price $99.99)
When you think of leather jackets, you probably think of biker style.
This is a design that has been around for years and isn’t going away anytime soon.
Sizes: 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16
Color: Black
Material: 60% polyurethane, 40% cotton
Key features:
Faux leather Regular fit Cropped length Silver-tone hardware
If you prefer a chunkier, oversized silhouette, a leather bomber jacket is the perfect choice.
This design is super versatile and can be dressed up or down depending on the event you’re going to.
Size: XXS, XS, S, M, L, XL, XXL
Colors: Jet Black, Woven Onyx, Slate, Woven Burgundy, Tan, Chocolate Woven, Dark Denim, Light Denim
Material: 100% PU
Key features:
Synthetic leather Natural stretch Collared neck Side pockets
Also available in:
Dazie Afterglow Fitted PU Jacket
$129.99 at The Iconic
If black isn’t your thing, you can wear a brown leather jacket to achieve that look.
This color is not as dark or intense as black, but it is neutral enough to go with almost anything.
Sizes: 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20
Color: Burnt Amber
Material: 100% polyurethane
Key features:
Faux leather Lined Collar Front zip
Atmos&Here Kendall Double Breasted PU Blazer
$97.99 at The Iconic (usually $139.99)
When it comes to winter fashion, you can’t go wrong with a blazer.
This faux leather option is perfect for taking your outfit from day to night.
Sizes: 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18
Color: Black
Material: 100% polyurethane
Key features:
Smooth faux leather Double-breasted Non-functioning buttons
If you love a pop of color, check out this burgundy leather jacket.
Crimson is perfect for winter and is a great way to brighten up an outfit.
Sizes: 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16
Color: Burgundy, Black
Material: 55% polyester, 45% PU
Key features:
Synthetic leather Front zip closure Pointed collar Two pockets at chest and back Dropped shoulders Fully lined
Cotton on Brooklyn faux leather trench coat
$129.99 at Cotton On
Trench coats are all the rage right now, so why not accentuate your look with a leather twist?
Not only is it a very chic style, but it’s also practical and will keep you warm in the winter.
Sizes: 2XS/XS, S/M, L/XL, 2XL/3XL
Color: Black, Berry
Material: 100% polyurethane
Key features:
Single-breasted Full-length trench Front pockets Button closure Functional belt
Green trench coat with long sleeves and faux leather
$76.99 at Ally Fashion (regular price $109.99)
Do you love wearing bright colors? This green trench coat will elevate your look with a splash of glamour.
This is truly a statement piece that brings up the age-old question: “Where did you buy that jacket?”
Size: XS, S, M, L, XL, XXL
Color: Forest, Brown, Black
Material: 100% PU
Key features:
Button front Ties at waist Side pockets Collared neck Regular fit Non-stretch
Does anyone still wear leather jackets?
Leather jackets have been around for decades and remain a staple winter fashion accessory.
While the most “trending” jacket styles tend to change every few years, the actual materials and looks themselves will probably never go out of style, meaning it’s definitely worth buying one for yourself.
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