Updated for winter 2025
Winter is coming up again: time for a new winter coat . A good winter coat is essential for those who work outside on cold days. In this blog, we discuss the best winter coats for men, with a focus on comfort, durability and protection against the elements. Whether you are looking for a quilted jacket, a parka or a waterproof work jacket, we will help you find the right choice.
During the research for this blog it turned out that the Helly Hansen winter jackets are still a big preference for most buyers. Helly Hansen uses the most innovative technologies and materials when producing its winter jackets. Nevertheless, Jobman also does very well with its winter jacket. This list is further supplemented with the brands Blåkläder and Tricorp .
1. Helly Hansen Oxford Winter Jacket 73290
The Oxford winter jacket from Helly Hansen keeps you warm and comfortable, all winter long. The combination of materials ensures durability while the fit gives you full freedom of movement and allows you to do your job. The work jacket is equipped with a Helly Tech® Performance membrane and Primaloft® insulation. This keeps you nice and warm when the temperatures are low and you don't have to carry extra weight thanks to the lightweight insulation.
Helly Hansen Oxford Winter Jacket 73290
2. Helly Hansen Kensington Winter Jacket 71345
The Helly Hansen Kensington Winter Jacket features LifaLoft™ technology and Black Eco insulation by Primaloft® for a warm feeling during long hours in freezing conditions. The patented LifaLoft™ insulation is lighter than standard insulation and provides a warm feeling without feeling heavy. The professional Helly Tech® membrane makes the winter jacket waterproof and breathable and guarantees maximum comfort.
Helly Hansen Kensington Winter Jacket 71345
3. Blåkläder Lightweight winter jacket 4890-1977 
This Blåkläder Lightweight winter jacket 4890-1977 is a lightweight mesh-lined winter jacket that you can ideally wear in lower temperatures. The jacket is wind- and waterproof and breathable with taped seams. This two-tone jacket with contrasting colours on the side is equipped with a detachable hood and cool reflective details. With its functional design, the jacket is certified according to EN 343 - protective clothing against bad weather.
Blåkläder Lightweight winter jacket 4890-1977
4. Tricorp Midi Parka 402004
The Tricorp Midi Parka 402004 is a lightweight, fully padded jacket that is both wind and waterproof. The jacket meets the EN343 class 3:3 standard and features taped seams and laminated, water-repellent zippers. With a detachable hood, adjustable cuffs and multiple pockets, this jacket is both functional and comfortable.
5. Jobman Practical Winter Jacket 1384
This wind and waterproof quilted winter jacket is equipped with taped seams to keep the wearer dry in bad weather conditions. This winter jacket is also approved according to EN 343 for rainwear and can withstand a water column of 13,000 mm in 24 hours. The jacket is equipped with a range of pockets on the chest, front and inside pockets. To have a better fit on the body, both the sleeves and hem are adjustable. The hood, which can be removed with a press stud, is also adjustable with a drawstring.
Jobman Practical Winter Jacket 1384
6. Helly Hansen Chelsea Evolution Winter Jacket 71340
This winter jacket from Helly Hansen combines style with functionality. The jacket is equipped with Helly Tech® Performance, which ensures waterproofness and breathability. Thanks to the Primaloft® insulation you stay warm, even in the coldest conditions. The jacket has a detachable hood, ventilation under the arms and multiple pockets for optimal functionality.
Helly Hansen Chelsea Evolution Winter Jacket 71340
7. Helly Hansen Bifrost Winter Jacket 71360 / Winter Parka 71362
The Bifrost series from Helly Hansen is designed for extreme weather conditions. With a combination of waterproofness, windproofness and breathability, this jacket offers optimum protection. The jacket features Primaloft® insulation, a detachable hood and multiple pockets. The Winter Parka 71362 offers extra length for even more protection against the elements.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a good winter coat for men?
A good winter coat for men offers protection against cold, wind and precipitation. Important features are waterproofness, breathability and sufficient insulation. In addition, it is nice if the coat has functional details such as adjustable cuffs, a detachable hood and sufficient pockets.
What is the best brand for a work winter coat?
Helly Hansen and Tricorp are both renowned brands in the field of work winter jackets. They are known for their durable materials, comfort and functionality, making them a good choice for professionals working in cold conditions.
What is a parka jacket?
A parka is a long coat that often reaches over the hips and is designed to provide warmth in cold conditions. Characteristic are the hood, often with fur or faux fur lining, and the waterproof and windproof properties.
What does quilted mean?
Padded means that the jacket is equipped with a filling, usually synthetic material or down, which provides extra insulation and warmth. This filling is placed between the inner and outer fabric of the jacket and helps to retain body heat.
