We love winter dressing, this season your wardrobe update starts with these cleverly edited jackets. Style director Louise Hilsz shares the essentials for the cold season ahead.

Editor Trudi Brewer photographed in Melbourne wearing Verge Orchestra jacket, $580, Verge Drake jean, $190, and Mi Piaci Adelia Western Boot, $360. The BeautyEQ team travelled to Melbourne with thanks to Visit Melbourne.

From leather to fur, a longline jacket or statement puffer, this season a well-cut jacket is a necessary winter purchase. Worn with boots, and a deliciously soft, body-swaddling scarves, now's the time to invest in fashion buys you will wear for years. Here are the jackets to help you achieve smart, autumn style.

Leather

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Storm On The Edge Leather jacket, $549. Stand Polly biker from Superette, $649. Moochi Lemin jacket, $800. Sass & Bide Alphabet Street jacket, $990.

Blazer

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Cooper Stripe Right And Left jacket, $559. Isabel Marant Alsey Velvet jacket from Workshop, $869. Ruby Alexia blazer, $229. Camilla & Marc Rydell blazer, $850.

PUFFER

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Caroline Sills Check Crop Puffer, $487. Ganni Foxworth bandana-print down-filled jacket, $595. Moncler Raie hooded quilted down coat, $1170. Gorman Razzle Dazzle puffer, $299.

FUR

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Trelise Cooper Love Bites jacket, $599. Unreal Fur Mini jacket from Superette, $189. Mode & Affair Step Aside jacket, $299. Verge Orchestra jacket, $580.