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When Wool and the Gang, the knitting collective known for both their simple kits and ready-made knitwear, invited me to visit their Nolita studio for an afternoon, I eagerly agreed. Little did I know that after walking through the brand's new spring merchandise, I'd be faced with a challenge: a knitting project of my own.

Designer Stacey Bendet calls the six styles "Palm Beach dreams on a scarf!"

Just in time for the holidays, Yoox.com's unearthed a collection of vintage Hermès scarves that make easy gifts for prepsters of all ages.

In the worst winter blizzards, snow doesn't just come down, it creeps sideways, sneaking beneath even the closest-held umbrella. Sure, knit hats help shield, and so do hooded coats. But not all amazing coats have hoods, and not all heads are hat-head proof (mine certainly isn't).

Consider a cold weather accessory that's also charitable.

We keep them on hand for unexpectedly chilly mornings and evenings.

What better way to keep warm during these bitter cold months than with a big scarf? Chunky knits are having a major moment right now, and look especially chic in neutral colors. Here are 3 super affordable chunky grey scarves you can buy right this very minute: 1. Sparkle and Fade, $38, urbanoutfitters.com 2. Lands' End Canvas, $49.50, canvas.landsend.com 3. Coal, $57.75, asos.com

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The following is a guest post from our friends at Crushable. Here in New York the temperature has dropped below 50 degrees - Brrr. As fall creeps closer to winter, it's time break out those mittens, hats and scarves. But how do you keep things interesting when you're forced to bundle up ever day? By changing up your scarf-style, of course. We look to the stars for tips on all the ways to look good without sacrificing any neck warmth.

What's topping online fashion editor Olivia Villanti's shopping list today. What: Lands' End Canvas Jacket How Much: $47.99 I'd Wear it With: A Boldly Printed Scarf Buy it Here: Canvas.landsend.com