Of course, sweats aren’t what they used to be—and that includes sweatshirts. Lately, you can find comfy, soft, high-quality, and stylish sweatshirts to get the most out of your athleisure looks. Here are the best sweatshirts for women that give you a little bit of everything—without sacrificing comfort. Here at Parade.com, we’re all about sharing products we love with our audience. When you make a purchase on an item seen on this page, we may earn a commission, however all picks are independently chosen unless otherwise mentioned.
10 Best Sweatshirts for Women
Triumph Hoodie, $108 at Athleta
This Athleta sweatshirt is a far cry from your average hoodie. Made of organic cotton, it has a lightweight, stretchy, buttery-soft feel. Easy-access pockets, along with an inner zip pocket, let you stash your essentials. Thumb holes keep your sleeves in place, while a ribbed collar gives the whole thing an elevated look. Triumph Hoodie, $108 at Athleta.
Button-Collar Pullover Sweatshirt, $46.50 at J. Crew Factory
Who says sweatshirts can’t be stylish? This option from J.Crew Factory is fashionable and functional. Made of a cotton-polyester blend, it has the typical feel of a soft sweatshirt. But buttons at the neck make it anything but ordinary. It’s available in several colors, including Pink, Olive, Oatmeal and Blue. Button-Collar Pullover Sweatshirt, $46.50 at J.Crew Factory.
Accolade Hoodie, $128 at Alo
Alo’s Accolade hoodie has more of a classic look. This sweatshirt is made with buttery-soft fleece with an open kangaroo pocket to house your phone and other gear. It’s available in a range of colors. Accolade Hoodie, $128 at Alo
ReNew Fleece Raglan Sweatshirt, $78 at Everlane
Wearing this sweatshirt from Everlane is basically like walking around being hugged by a teddy bear all day. The sweatshirt—which comes in a wide variety of colors—is made of 100% recycled polyester derived from 32 plastic water bottles that’s been crafted into a fleecy, comfy fabric. The sweatshirt has a slightly cropped length and a nipped fit, making it perfect for layering. ReNew Fleece Raglan Sweatshirt, $78 at Everlane
Loose Tunic Sweatshirt, $39.99 at Old Navy
A longer tunic length makes this $39.99 sweatshirt perfect for wearing with jeans or leggings. Drop-shoulder sleeves create a slightly outside-the-ordinary look, while a ribbed hem with vented sides make it perfect for movement. The sweatshirt, which comes in a range of colors and patterns, is made of soft-washed French terry for ultimate comfort. Loose Tunic Sweatshirt, $39.99 at Old Navy.
Fleece Mock Neck Sweatswirt, $34.50 at Banana Republic Factory
This sweatshirt is super-soft and stretchy, making it highly versatile. Made of a cotton-poly blend, it’s a little lighter than your average sweatshirt, for an overall look and feel that’s perfect for layering. Relaxed baggy sleeves creates a loose, relaxed fit that’s still pulled together, while a mock neck and ribbed cuffs add a little extra style. Fleece Mock Neck Sweatshirt, $34.50 at Banana Republic Factory
Ready to Rulu Pullover, $108 at Lululemon
Lululemon’s $108 sweatshirt is incredibly soft thanks to its brushed-for-softness “Rulu” fleece fabric. Its cropped, moisture-wicking style is perfect for layering. Hidden front pockets let you store your stuff in style. Ready to Rulu Pullover, $108 at Lululemon
Women’s Powerblend Boyfriend Crew Sweatshirt, $17.99 at Champion
If it’s a classic look you’re after, look no further than Champion’s Boyfriend Crew. This top-rated sweatshirt, which comes in a slew of different colors, fits in all the right places and is crafted from a soft polyester-fleece blend. Not too roomy, not too tight, this is your new everyday sweatshirt. Champion Women’s Powerblend Boyfriend Crew, $17.99 Sweatshirt
Quilted Sweatshirt, $69 at L.L. Bean
L.L. Bean took your standard grey sweatshirt and raised it one. This sweatshirt has quilted detail for an eye-catching look. A fitted style and raglan sleeves lend a casual-cool feel. It’s perfect for wearing just about anywhere. L.L. Bean Women’s Quilted Sweatshirt.
Long Hoodie, $24.99 at H&M
Want a hoodie you can get wrapped up in? H&M’s oversize hoodie is long—like, mid-thigh long—making it perfect for layering over leggings. A drawstring hood and kangaroo pocket lend a classic vibe, while dropped shoulders and long sleeves add a little something extra. A soft, brushed inside makes this hoodie incredibly soft. Long Hoodie, $24.99 at H&M Next up, these are the best smartwatches for women.
