Fall 2025's Must-Have Scarves: Cashmere, Wool, and Statement Picks for Kiwi Fashionistas
Though it’s still a bit early, there’s no harm in prepping for what’s coming this fall! As designers set the stage for 2025’s most coveted pieces, one thing is clear: scarves are stepping up as the season’s ultimate style statement. From classic cashmere and cozy wool to bold, eye-catching patterns, these luxurious picks from brands like Prada, Loewe, and Marni are redefining how we layer up for cooler days.
Whether you’re looking to stay ahead of the trends or simply love a sneak peek into what’s going to be hot, here’s a roundup of fall 2025’s must-have scarves. These pieces promise not just warmth but also that extra bit of flair to transform any look—so let’s dive in and see what’s headed our way!
Dior – Tolie de Jouy Sauvage Scarf
Starting with a touch of Parisian elegance, Dior’s Tolie de Jouy Sauvage Scarf is everything you’d want in a classic scarf: refined, warm, and full of intricate details. This pink, cashmere-wool blend with its delicate patterns is ideal for anyone looking to elevate a simple coat or sweater. It’s that kind of piece you can imagine tossing over your shoulder on a windy Wellington day, adding a hint of European sophistication.
Damson Madder – Scallop Scarf
If you’re craving color and fun, Damson Madder has you sorted with their Scallop Scarf. Think bubblegum pink, scalloped edges, and a big splash of playfulness. This scarf is the antidote to any gray day, adding a pop of cheer to your look. It’s perfect for anyone wanting a bit of brightness and charm to their wardrobe, especially on those classic Auckland rainy days.
Acne Studios – Mohair Checked Scarf
Acne Studios knows how to keep things chic and cozy, and their Mohair Checked Scarf hits the mark with soft pastel hues and a warm, fluffy texture. This piece works beautifully for layering and can transform a simple outfit into something special with its minimalist pattern. It’s the kind of scarf that looks effortless, perfect for a stroll along the Otago coastline or a Sunday brunch in Christchurch.
MUNTHE – Tarisma Accessories Scarf
From Denmark with love, MUNTHE’s Tarisma Accessories Scarf brings us cozy simplicity in various neutral shades. This is one for the minimalist at heart who appreciates quality over flash. It’s all about a quiet elegance that blends effortlessly with your everyday pieces—a great pick for anyone building a timeless, go-to scarf collection.
Gucci – Wool Cashmere Scarf with Double G
Gucci knows how to keep it classic yet trendy, and their black Wool Cashmere Scarf with Double G is no exception. This scarf is the epitome of versatility, ready to elevate a casual black-on-black look or add some polish to a tailored coat. It’s sleek, simple, and effortlessly chic—a go-to for Kiwi fashionistas who love timeless style.
Celine – Stole in Biscotto-Print Cashmere Muslin
For those who adore subtle details, Celine’s Stole in Biscotto-Print Cashmere Muslin delivers just that. This scarf has a delicate, understated pattern that adds texture without overwhelming. It’s the perfect way to add a hint of luxury to your outfit, ideal for layering over a coat in classic shades or pairing with your favorite knits.
Vivienne Westwood – Bordeaux Embroidered Scarf
Vivienne Westwood brings us a bold, rich hue with the Embroidered Scarf in Bordeaux. This scarf isn’t for the faint of heart—it’s got that signature Westwood edge, with its deep red color standing out against a winter landscape. Pair it with neutrals for a chic contrast, or go all out and let it shine as the star of your outfit.
Prada – Symbole Double Wool and Cashmere Scarf
Prada is all about quiet luxury, and their Symbole Double Wool and Cashmere Scarf reflects that perfectly with its soft, winter-inspired hues. Light blue and white create a cool, wintry vibe that’s fresh and elegant. Pair it with dark layers for a striking contrast or with light neutrals for an ethereal look—it’s all about keeping things relaxed and refined.
Ralph Lauren – Leather-Trim Rib-Knit Wool Blend Scarf
Classic, clean, and utterly timeless, Ralph Lauren’s Leather-Trim Rib-Knit Wool Blend Scarf brings a touch of American prep to Kiwi style. The cream color and leather trim make it easy to pair with your autumn staples. It’s perfect for a laid-back weekend look, adding warmth and a bit of polish without any fuss.
Marni – White Wool and Mohair Striped Scarf
If you’re after a bit of boldness, Marni’s Striped Wool and Mohair Scarf is a colorful standout that’s equal parts playful and practical. The wool-mohair blend ensures warmth, while the stripes add just the right amount of interest to any outfit. This one’s for those who love to add a hint of personality to their style without overdoing it.
Saint Laurent – Large Cassandre Scarf in Wool Jacquard, Silk, and Cotton
Saint Laurent brings rock-and-roll vibes to cold-weather gear with their Cassandre Scarf. It’s dark, fringed, and slightly edgy—perfect for anyone looking to add a little drama to their ensemble. This scarf pairs brilliantly with leather jackets and dark denim, channeling that effortless cool style New Zealanders know and love.
Maje – Grey Alpaca Blend Scarf
Maje keeps things cozy with their Alpaca Blend Scarf, a simple gray essential that’s versatile enough for any fall look. It’s perfect for layering over neutrals or adding warmth to your everyday attire. Think of it as your go-to scarf for everything from office commutes to weekend adventures.
Chloé – Cabochon Knit Scarf in Wool & Cashmere
Chloé’s Cabochon Knit Scarf offers a touch of unique texture, making it an eye-catching yet understated piece. With a balanced blend of wool and cashmere, it’s a cozy addition to your wardrobe that’s ideal for layering, adding both warmth and elegance to any outfit.
Loewe – Scarf in Wool and Cashmere
Loewe’s Wool and Cashmere Scarf is all about understated luxury. The simple pattern and muted colors make it easy to style with nearly anything, and it’s as soft as it is stylish. Throw it over a trench or layer it under a heavy coat—it’s one of those pieces that just works, whatever the occasion.
From classic elegance to bold statements, this season’s scarves are here to keep us warm and stylish through every autumn and winter day. So, whether you're in Auckland, Christchurch, or out on an adventure in the South Island, these scarves bring a bit of global luxury right to our Kiwi shores. Wrapping up has never looked so good—bring on fall 2025!