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The replacement process was a tall orderone that spanned six retailersanda two-day try-on session across two states.
Basically, my puffer has everything I love and more, and its sadly obsolete.
Photo:Real Simple
My search started withthis insulated pufferby The North Face because it reminded me the most of my current jacket.
Then I discoveredthis parka from L.L.Bean, and I also consideredthis long puffer coatfrom Quince.
I felt like I had options!
The North Face
Its rated as one of the warmest options on L.L.Beans comfort metera helpful feature for online shopping.
I loved it instantly, and I was so excited to see it was on sale for $100.
Plus, its available in eight colors, including black and navy, in sizes XS to XXL.
L.L.Bean
I loved this coat in theory, and then I put it on.
I was upset I had to put this one back, so I hope someone scoops it up!
Similar to other jackets I tried on, I sized down in this one, too.
Nordstrom
Plus, its filled with duck down, so its warm but not hot.
But Im already excited for colder weathersomething Ineversay as a summer-lover.
REI
REI
Land’s End
Quince
L.L.Bean
Land’s End
Quince
Land’s End
Quince