Let’s talk vests—because sometimes you need that extra layer without the bulk of a full jacket. Here’s the breakdown on styles worth owning:

The Workhorse:

1. Carhartt vest mens – The duck canvas ones last forever and break in beautifully

2. Heated vest for men – Worth every penny when winter hits (look for USB-rechargeable ones)

Cold Weather Essentials:

1. Mens puffer vest (or puffer vest men if you’re searching) – Get one with baffle stitching so the down doesn’t clump

2. Heated vest men versions with 3 heat settings – Game changer for outdoor workers

Dressier Options:

1. Mens sweater vest – The wool ones actually keep you warm (unlike those thin cotton ones)

2. Sweater vest men in merino wool – Wicks sweat better than acrylic

Pro Tips:

1. Size up in vests for men if you want to layer over hoodies

2. Avoid puffy vests with shiny fabric – they look cheap and make noise when you move

3. The quilted Carhartt vest hides stains better than lighter colors

These aren’t fashion statements—they’re tools. From job sites to weekend errands, having the right vest saves you from constantly taking jackets on/off.