Joe's Picks

Jumpers Worth the Investment

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Black Jumpers Worth Building an Outfit Around THE LUXURY CLOSET Isabel Marant Etoile Charcoal Black Knit Jumper Jump to section ↓

$155.00 THE LUXURY CLOSET

Blue Jumpers That Punch Above Their Price THE LUXURY CLOSET Stella McCartney Navy Blue Sequined Cotton Knit Jumper Jump to section ↓

$117.00 THE LUXURY CLOSET

Brown Jumpers Worth Adding to the Rotation ZEAGOO Zeagoo Colorblock Bishop Sleeve Sweatshirt Plush Stitching Jumper Crop Top - Brown Jump to section ↓

$27.90 ZEAGOO

Burgundy Jumpers That Go With More Than You'd Think HARVEY NICHOLS US Rohe Turtle-neck Stretch-wool Jumper - Burgundy - M Jump to section ↓

$338.75 HARVEY NICHOLS US

Cream Jumpers You'll Reach For First THE LUXURY CLOSET Stella McCartney CreamBlue Striped Rib Knit Cropped Striped Frill Jumper Jump to section ↓

$188.00 THE LUXURY CLOSET

Green Jumpers That Quietly Do the Heavy Lifting THE LUXURY CLOSET Polo Ralph Lauren Olive Green Rib Knit Dolman Jumper Jump to section ↓

$163.00 THE LUXURY CLOSET

Grey Jumpers That Go With More Than You'd Think RENT THE RUNWAY Sandro Double Neck Jumper Grey-blue Jump to section ↓

$179.00 RENT THE RUNWAY

Red Jumpers You'll Reach For First PRINTERVAL Shantay You Sleigh Christmas Jumper Drag Queen Ladies Red Xmas Sweater T Shirts Jump to section ↓

$12.95 PRINTERVAL

Black Jumpers Worth Building an Outfit Around

Black is the color that rewards a well chosen knit more than any other. Get it wrong and the jumper looks flat, cheap, or like an afterthought. Get it right and suddenly you have something that works over a white Oxford, under a tailored overcoat, or on its own with dark trousers and leather boots without asking anything else of the outfit. The problem is that most black knitwear either fades too fast, pills too early, or sits on the body in a way that flatters nobody. We've been looking specifically at weight, yarn quality, and silhouette because those are the things that separate a black jumper that anchors an outfit from one that just fills a gap in a drawer. Crewnecks that work with a suit collar showing underneath. Rollnecks that mean you never need a tie again. Relaxed fits that look considered rather than lazy. These are the ones worth organizing a whole outfit around.

THE LUXURY CLOSET Isabel Marant Etoile Charcoal Black Knit Jumper $155.00 THE LUXURY CLOSET

THE LUXURY CLOSET Dolce & Gabbana Black Rose Print Jacquard Jumper $163.00 THE LUXURY CLOSET

ZEAGOO Waffle Knit Long Sleeve Side Slit Button Pullover Jumper Sweater - Black M $32.99 ZEAGOO

SHOPBOP HATCH The Feeding Jumper Black $138.00 SHOPBOP

PRINTERVAL Stitches Sweatshirt Jumper Animal Crossing Acnh Sweater Cute Gift $31.95 PRINTERVAL

ZEAGOO Zeagoo Crewneck Knitted Sweater Solid Color Batwing Long Sleeve Pullover Jumper Top - Black $34.99 ZEAGOO

PRINTERVAL Spreading Christmas Cheer Farming Jumper Sweater Hoodies $24.95 PRINTERVAL

PRINTERVAL Halloween Michael Myers Jumper Onesies $15.75 PRINTERVAL

ZEAGOO Waffle Knit Long Sleeve Side Slit Button Pullover Jumper Sweater - Black $32.99 ZEAGOO

DRESTIGE US Black Flames Jumper Red Men's Sweater $249.85 DRESTIGE US

ZEAGOO Zeagoo Colorblock Bishop Sleeve Sweatshirt Plush Stitching Jumper Crop Top - Black $27.90 ZEAGOO

PRINTERVAL Twas The Nizzle Ugly Jumper Sweater Snoop Doggy Dogg Christmas Onesies $15.75 PRINTERVAL

Blue Jumpers That Punch Above Their Price

Blue is the most useful color in knitwear and most men already know this on some level. It works with navy, which sounds wrong but isn't. It works with grey, with khaki, with brown leather. A mid blue merino over a white oxford shirt is one of those combinations that looks considered without trying. The problem has always been price, specifically the assumption that getting the weight, the yarn, and the color depth right costs more than most people want to spend on a jumper. We've spent time looking for the options that disprove that. What we found were pieces where the fabric has real body, where the blue doesn't fade into something forgettable after two washes, and where the knit sits properly across the shoulders rather than collapsing into shapelessness by lunchtime. None of these will embarrass you next to something that costs twice as much. That's exactly the point.

THE LUXURY CLOSET Stella McCartney Navy Blue Sequined Cotton Knit Jumper $117.00 THE LUXURY CLOSET

SUPERDRY US Superdry Men's Essential Embroidered Knitted Half Zip Jumper Blue $79.95 SUPERDRY US

THE LUXURY CLOSET Versace Blue Knit & Chiffon Paneled V-Neck Jumper X $162.00 THE LUXURY CLOSET

RENT THE RUNWAY Boden Fluffy Embroidered Jumper Blue-multicolored-print $38.00 RENT THE RUNWAY

ZEAGOO Zeagoo Colorblock Bishop Sleeve Sweatshirt Plush Stitching Jumper Crop Top - Sky Blue $27.90 ZEAGOO

THE LUXURY CLOSET Valentino Navy Blue Printed Wool Knit Jumper $150.00 THE LUXURY CLOSET

THE LUXURY CLOSET Moschino Couture Blue Cheezy Bits Wool Intarsia Knit Long Sleeve Jumper $165.00 THE LUXURY CLOSET

HARVEY NICHOLS US Damson Madder Silvia Cotton and Wool-blend Jumper - Blue - S $109.48 HARVEY NICHOLS US

DAILY SALE, INC. Men's Sweater Jumper Pullover Ribbed Knit Cropped Zipper Knitted Solid Color - Blue XXXX $39.00 DAILY SALE, INC.

ZEAGOO Zeagoo Colorblock Bishop Sleeve Sweatshirt Plush Stitching Jumper Crop Top - Sky Blue S $27.90 ZEAGOO

W CONCEPT (US) [BLUE LABEL] Heart Logo Hoodie Sweat Crop Jumper EROJP $185.00 W CONCEPT (US)

HARVEY NICHOLS US About Blank Logo-intarsia Wool-blend Jumper - Blue $139.11 HARVEY NICHOLS US

Brown Jumpers Worth Adding to the Rotation

Brown is the color that rewards the men who actually understand it and confuses everyone else. Too many guys treat it as a safe neutral and end up with something muddy and forgettable. The real case for a brown jumper is how well it plays with the rest of a wardrobe that's already working. Tan chinos, dark denim, olive trousers, leather boots in cognac or tan. Brown doesn't just sit alongside those pieces, it anchors them. We've been looking specifically at shades that have some depth to them, the kind that shift in different light rather than sitting flat. Camel, tobacco, chocolate, burnt sienna. Fit matters too. Something slightly relaxed through the body but not oversized, with a neck that works over a collar on colder days. The yarn needs to hold its shape after a few wears or it stops looking considered and starts looking tired. These are the ones that stay in the rotation.

ZEAGOO Zeagoo Colorblock Bishop Sleeve Sweatshirt Plush Stitching Jumper Crop Top - Brown $27.90 ZEAGOO

HELLO MOLLY (US) Snowfall Knitted Half Zip Jumper Brown $65.95 HELLO MOLLY (US)

ZEAGOO Zeagoo Colorblock Bishop Sleeve Sweatshirt Plush Stitching Jumper Crop Top - Brown L- $27.90 ZEAGOO

SUPERDRY US Superdry Men's High Pile Fleece Henley Jumper Brown $99.95 SUPERDRY US

SUPERDRY US Superdry Men's Essentials Cotton Half Zip Jumper Brown $79.95 SUPERDRY US

ZEAGOO Zeagoo Colorblock Bishop Sleeve Sweatshirt Plush Stitching Jumper Crop Top - Brown S $27.90 ZEAGOO

W CONCEPT (US) Hooded Leather High-neck Jumper brown $212.00 W CONCEPT (US)

SUPERDRY US Superdry Men's Ribbed Half Zip Jumper Brown $74.95 SUPERDRY US

W CONCEPT (US) wool quilted jumper brown $295.00 W CONCEPT (US)

W CONCEPT (US) Glossy Hooded Short Down Jumper [Pink] $268.00 W CONCEPT (US)

W CONCEPT (US) Leather Jumper Brown $148.00 W CONCEPT (US)

CERQULAR POLO RALPH LAUREN Mens Brown Cotton Blend Plain Half Zip Jumper Pullover $67.59 CERQULAR

Burgundy Jumpers That Go With More Than You'd Think

Burgundy gets underestimated because most men file it under "autumnal" and stop thinking about it there. That's a mistake. A well chosen burgundy jumper sits closer to a neutral than most people expect, and once you start wearing one you realize how much of your existing wardrobe it quietly improves. It works over a white or pale blue oxford. It holds its own with grey trousers, navy chinos, dark denim, even camel outerwear on top. The color has enough warmth to feel considered without trying to be the focal point of an outfit. What we looked for here was weight and fit above everything else. A burgundy jumper in a thin yarn at a boxy cut does the color no favors at all. These are cuts that sit properly across the shoulder and yarns that give the color the depth it deserves. Crew necks and some V necks for layering. Every one of them earns its place in a rotation that goes well past October.

HARVEY NICHOLS US Rohe Turtle-neck Stretch-wool Jumper - Burgundy - M $338.75 HARVEY NICHOLS US

HARVEY NICHOLS US Rohe Turtle-neck Stretch-wool Jumper - Burgundy - $338.75 HARVEY NICHOLS US

W CONCEPT (US) High-neck Wind Jumper [White] $221.00 W CONCEPT (US)

HARVEY NICHOLS US Rohe Turtle-neck Stretch-wool Jumper - Burgundy - S $338.75 HARVEY NICHOLS US

CERQULAR DOCKERS Mens Grey & Burgundy Argyle Pattern Jumper Vest V-Neck Basic Knit $27.29 CERQULAR

CERQULAR ROGER KENT Mens Grey Patterned Zip Jumper M Acrylic Warm Casual $27.29 CERQULAR

W CONCEPT (US) High-neck Wind Jumper Jacket [RED] $221.00 W CONCEPT (US)

W CONCEPT (US) BLOON JUMPER CASUAL JACKET [SNOW WHITE] $191.00 W CONCEPT (US)

CERQULAR Tommy Hilfiger Jumper - Burgundy Wool Blend $37.51 CERQULAR

W CONCEPT (US) AUTUMN CROP JUMPER $382.00 W CONCEPT (US)

W CONCEPT (US) Corduroy Jumper Burgundy $349.00 W CONCEPT (US)

ZAVVI US &AMP; CANADA Disney Lilo & Stitch Christmas Jumper Sweatshirt - Burgundy $44.99 ZAVVI US &AMP; CANADA

Cream Jumpers You'll Reach For First

There is something specific about a cream jumper that no other color quite replicates. It sits warmer than grey, cleaner than camel, and has this quality of making whatever sits underneath it look considered rather than accidental. A good one in heavy merino or lambswool works harder than almost anything else you own across October through March. We have been paying close attention to weight and construction here because cream is unforgiving. A thin cream knit looks cheap fast, and a poorly seamed one loses its shape after two washes and never fully recovers. The ones we have picked hold their structure, sit well over a collar, and look better with wear rather than worse. Some lean classic, some have a bit more texture or interest in the stitch, but all of them share the same quality of being the thing you reach for without thinking about it. That instinct is the whole point. These reward it.

THE LUXURY CLOSET Stella McCartney CreamBlue Striped Rib Knit Cropped Striped Frill Jumper $188.00 THE LUXURY CLOSET

SUPERDRY US Superdry Men's Essentials Cotton Jumper Cream $74.95 SUPERDRY US

THE LUXURY CLOSET Valentino Cream Wool Knit Ruffle Sleeve Jumper $175.00 THE LUXURY CLOSET

W CONCEPT (US) COTTON JUMPER CASUAL JACKET [CREAM] $377.00 W CONCEPT (US)

W CONCEPT (US) Raglan Base Jumper [CREAM] $130.00 W CONCEPT (US)

W CONCEPT (US) Big Cream Jumper Dress $113.00 W CONCEPT (US)

W CONCEPT (US) Detachable -Way Down Crew Neck Jumper [Cream] $277.00 W CONCEPT (US)

RENT THE RUNWAY Reiss Ivy Fairisle Jumper Cream-black-print $108.00 RENT THE RUNWAY

JOE BROWNS Connie Floral Short Sleeve Jumper - Size - Cream - by Joe Browns $45.00 JOE BROWNS

W CONCEPT (US) NICOLE HOODY BLOON JUMPER JACKET [beige] $184.00 W CONCEPT (US)

HARVEY NICHOLS US Varley Marcie Fair-isle Knitted Jumper - Cream - L L $108.19 HARVEY NICHOLS US

CERQULAR Unbranded Jumper - Large Cream Wool Blend $16.07 CERQULAR

Green Jumpers That Quietly Do the Heavy Lifting

Green is one of those colors that men either avoid completely or wear badly, and it's a shame because the right shade of green in a knit is one of the most useful things a wardrobe can have. Not the fluorescent stuff. Not the aggressively outdoorsy stuff. We're talking about the quieter end of the range: bottle greens, mossy olives, muted forest tones that sit well against denim, work under a coat without fighting it, and read as considered rather than costumed. The problem with a lot of knitwear in this color family is that the shade gets misjudged slightly and the whole thing looks dull rather than grounded. These don't have that problem. We've been looking specifically at midweight options with enough structure to hold a collar and enough softness to wear against skin without a base layer. Green done right is one of the few colors that earns its place in a rotation year after year. These are the ones worth making room for.

THE LUXURY CLOSET Polo Ralph Lauren Olive Green Rib Knit Dolman Jumper $163.00 THE LUXURY CLOSET

SUPERDRY US Superdry Men's Essentials Cotton Half Zip Jumper Green $74.95 SUPERDRY US

WALLSHOPPE 'Jolly Jumper and Lily' Wallpaper by Fisher-Price™ - Green - Removable Panel $6.00 WALLSHOPPE

ZEAGOO Zeagoo Colorblock Bishop Sleeve Sweatshirt Plush Stitching Jumper Crop Top - Green $27.90 ZEAGOO

ZEAGOO Waffle Knit Long Sleeve Side Slit Button Pullover Jumper Sweater - Army Green L- $32.99 ZEAGOO

ZEAGOO Zeagoo Crewneck Knitted Sweater Solid Color Batwing Long Sleeve Pullover Jumper Top - Dark Green L- $34.99 ZEAGOO

SUPERDRY US Superdry Men's Cotton Classic Cable Knit Crew Jumper Green $62.96 SUPERDRY US

DAILY SALE, INC. Men's Sweater Jumper Pullover Ribbed Knit Cropped Zipper Knitted Solid Color - Green XXXX $39.00 DAILY SALE, INC.

PRINTERVAL The Flash Dc Comics Superhero Jumper Green Arrow Crossover Stickers $3.95 PRINTERVAL

STUARTS LONDON (US &AMP; CANADA) Pittari Block Stripe Jumper - GreenBeige $110.00 STUARTS LONDON (US &AMP; CANADA)

ZEAGOO Zeagoo Casual Two-Pieces Outfits Contrast Trim Knitted Jumper and Trousers Sets - Army Green M $39.99 ZEAGOO

W CONCEPT (US) Vivid Overfit Safari-Inspired Down Jumper TMDJW $350.00 W CONCEPT (US)

Grey Jumpers That Go With More Than You'd Think

Grey gets undersold because most men treat it like a placeholder, something to reach for when they haven't decided what they actually want to wear. That's a mistake. A well chosen grey jumper is one of the most considered things you can put on, and the range of things it works with is genuinely hard to beat. Navy trousers, olive chinos, dark denim, charcoal suiting separates, washed black jeans. It handles all of it without looking like it's trying to coordinate. The key is getting the shade and weight right. Mid grey in a merino or lambswool blend will do more across your wardrobe than most men expect. Too pale and it reads washed out. Too dark and you lose what makes grey useful in the first place. We've been through a lot of options and pulled the ones that hit the right notes on fit, fabric, and that quiet versatility that separates a go to piece from one that just sits in the drawer.

RENT THE RUNWAY Sandro Double Neck Jumper Grey-blue $179.00 RENT THE RUNWAY

PRINTERVAL Heartbeat Skydiver Base Jumper Plane Fun Gift Cool shirt $12.95 PRINTERVAL

STUARTS LONDON (US &AMP; CANADA) Pittari Wye Turtle Neck Jumper - Grey Mix $69.00 STUARTS LONDON (US &AMP; CANADA)

STUARTS LONDON (US &AMP; CANADA) Pringle of Scotland Argyle Jumper - Grey $240.00 STUARTS LONDON (US &AMP; CANADA)

STUARTS LONDON (US &AMP; CANADA) Pittari Hoops Knit Jumper - GreyNavy $110.00 STUARTS LONDON (US &AMP; CANADA)

ZEAGOO Waffle Knit Long Sleeve Side Slit Button Pullover Jumper Sweater - Grey S $32.99 ZEAGOO

THE LUXURY CLOSET Zadig & Voltaire Grey Camouflage Cashmere Knit Jumper $239.00 THE LUXURY CLOSET

THE LUXURY CLOSET Armani Collezioni Grey Diagonal Striped Wool V-Neck Jumper $175.00 THE LUXURY CLOSET

PRINTERVAL Kenworth Hoodie Sweat Hoody Jumper Truck Rig Diese shirt $12.95 PRINTERVAL

THE LUXURY CLOSET Emporio Armani Grey Wool Fisherman's Rib Jumper $320.00 THE LUXURY CLOSET

DRESTIGE US Men's Jacquard Flames Jumper Sweater Blackgrey $210.90 DRESTIGE US

SPIRAL DIRECT US THE BEATLES - DROP T ABBEY ROAD XMAS - Jumper Grey $59.99 SPIRAL DIRECT US

Red Jumpers You'll Reach For First

Red is the color most men talk themselves out of and then regret. It feels like a commitment when you're standing in the store, but in practice a well chosen red jumper is one of the easiest things to wear. It works against navy, it works against grey, it works against a dark overcoat in a way that lifts the whole thing without trying. The problem is that red varies enormously. Tomato reads cheap. Burgundy is practically a neutral. The right red sits somewhere with enough warmth to feel intentional without veering into Christmas sweater territory. We've been looking specifically at weight and yarn quality here because a red jumper in a thin fabric looks like an afterthought, and that's exactly what we're trying to avoid. Crew necks, the occasional half zip, merino and lambswool doing most of the heavy lifting. These are the ones that end up at the front of the drawer by November and stay there.

PRINTERVAL Shantay You Sleigh Christmas Jumper Drag Queen Ladies Red Xmas Sweater T Shirts $12.95 PRINTERVAL