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Rugby Shirts for Women: The Luxury Knit Polo Edit

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 20, 2026

A rugby shirt for women is a long-sleeved polo with a sturdy collar and bold stripes, and the luxury version comes knitted in wool, cut oversized, to wear like a jumper. Alanui's Team Alanui pieces are the strongest this season, and you can shop them with the wider long-sleeve tops and designer...

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Fair Isle Sweaters for Women: The Luxury Winter Jumper Edit

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 20, 2026

A Fair Isle sweater is a jumper with bands of small, repeating colour patterns around the yoke and body, a style that began on the Shetland island of Fair Isle and now means any patterned winter knit in that spirit. This winter's best take is Alanui's Sweet Winter jacquard, knitted in Italy in...

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Belted Cardigans: The Wrap Knits That Replace a Coat

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 20, 2026

A belted cardigan is a wrap knit with a tie at the waist, and the good ones are long and heavy enough to wear as a coat. The Alanui Icon, with its two-tone tie belt, is the best known, and this edit gathers the belted cardigans and knitted coats worth buying from the Alanui collection .

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Western Cardigans: Aztec, Boho and Ranch Knits Done Right

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 20, 2026

A good Western cardigan borrows from ranch and desert style, with geometric patterns, fringe, horses and bandanas, and keeps the cut modern so it does not look like a costume. Alanui has built its label on that balance, and this edit gathers the best Western, boho and geometric cardigans and...

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Oversized Cardigans for Women: How to Wear the Volume Well

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 20, 2026

An oversized cardigan should look generous on purpose: dropped shoulders, long sleeves and enough length to wrap, in a yarn heavy enough to hang well. The Alanui Icon fit is the textbook example, and this edit brings together the best oversized cardigans and knitwear at Coveti, with pieces from...

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Shawl Collar Cardigans for Women: The Luxury Edit

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 20, 2026

A shawl collar cardigan has a wide, rolled collar that runs in one piece from the neck to the hem, framing the face and closing like a wrap, and it is one of the most flattering cardigan shapes there is. The Alanui Icon is built on it, and this edit gathers the best shawl collar knitwear at...

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Fringe Cardigans: The Best Luxury Fringed Knits to Buy Now

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 20, 2026

The best fringe cardigan is long, belted and knitted in a real yarn, so the fringe swings instead of tangling, and the reference is the Alanui Icon: an oversized jacquard cardigan with a fringed edge and a two-tone belt. This edit covers the strongest fringed knitwear at Coveti, most of it from...

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Where to Buy Alanui: Authentic Pieces, Shipping and Sizing

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 20, 2026

You can buy authentic Alanui from the brand's own boutiques and website and from luxury retailers, including Coveti, which carries the Fall Winter 2026 cardigans , coats and tops with authenticity verified and worldwide shipping. Start with the Alanui collection at Coveti .

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How to Care for Alanui Knitwear: Cleaning, Storing and Pilling

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 20, 2026

Most Alanui knitwear is professional dry clean only, should be stored folded and flat, and needs a cashmere comb now and then to lift pilling. Fringe and embroidery need a little extra care. Here is how to look after the cardigans , coats and jumpers from the Alanui collection .

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Alanui Finest: The Quiet Cashmere Line Explained

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 20, 2026

Alanui Finest is the label's line of plain, pared-back essentials in cashmere blends, from the Icon cardigan without a pattern to polos, tank tops , bralettes and a long belted coat . It is Alanui for people who love the shape and the yarn more than the motif, and Coveti carries it in the Alanui...

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Alanui x Looney Tunes: Bugs Bunny, Sylvester and Tweety in Cashmere Country

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 20, 2026

Alanui x Looney Tunes is a collaboration with Warner Bros that knits Bugs Bunny, Sylvester and Tweety into Alanui's double jacquard. It covers the Icon cardigan , jumpers and the Hula Tweety pieces, all made in Italy in virgin wool, and you can shop it in the Alanui edit at Coveti .

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Giorgio Armani for Alanui: The Capsule Explained

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 20, 2026

Giorgio Armani for Alanui is a capsule that puts the Alanui cardigan next to Armani tailoring. It was presented at the Giorgio Armani men's Fall Winter 2026/27 show, and Coveti carries the women's pieces: pleated flannel trousers and a double-breasted waistcoat , alongside the wider Alanui...

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Alanui Fall Winter 2026: The Ten-Year Collection Edit

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 20, 2026

Alanui Fall Winter 2026 celebrates ten years of the Milan label with a journey between the American West and Hawaii: bandana jacquards, wild horses, Hawaiian sunsets and collegiate stripes, plus a Giorgio Armani for Alanui capsule and a Looney Tunes collaboration. Coveti carries the season...

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How to Style an Alanui Cardigan: 12 Outfits for Every Season

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 20, 2026

The easiest way to style an Alanui cardigan is to treat it as a coat: belt it over a white T-shirt and faded straight jeans , add a western boot and let the jacquard do the work. From there it goes over slip dresses, wide-leg trousers and swimwear. Here are twelve outfits built around pieces...

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Brands Like Alanui: Five Labels for Statement Knitwear

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 20, 2026

The closest brands to Alanui are the luxury knitwear houses that treat a cardigan as a statement: Brunello Cucinelli for Italian cashmere, N.Peal for a specialist's range, Guest in Residence for playful colour, and Max Mara for coat-weight knits. None of them does the fringed jacquard quite like...

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Is Alanui Worth It? An Honest Look at Quality and Price

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 20, 2026

Alanui is worth it if you want a piece of Italian knitwear that works as outerwear and lasts for years. The price pays for Italian manufacturing, hours of double jacquard knitting and generous amounts of cashmere and virgin wool. It is less good value if you want a plain everyday jumper. Here is...

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Alanui Size Guide: UK, US, EU and Italian Sizes Converted

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 20, 2026

Alanui sizes its knitwear and most tailoring in letters from XS to XL, with XS a UK 6 and XL a UK 14, while jeans use a waist size in inches. The brand says most pieces fit true to size. This guide converts every size for Alanui at Coveti , from the Icon cardigans to denim and the Giorgio Armani...

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The Alanui Cardigan: Every Style, Fit and Fabric Explained

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 20, 2026

The Alanui cardigan is a long, oversized, buttonless jacquard cardigan with a shawl collar, a fringed edge and a tie belt, made in Italy and knitted so the motif runs through the cloth. It comes in cashmere, virgin wool and blends, in lengths from cropped to coat, and Coveti carries the Fall...

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Who Is Alanui? The Milan Knitwear Label Behind the Icon Cardigan

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 20, 2026

Alanui is an Italian luxury knitwear label, founded in Milan in 2016 by brother and sister Nicolo and Carlotta Oddi and best known for one piece: a huge, fringed, belted jacquard cardigan that has become a collector's item. Every garment is made in Italy, in cashmere, virgin wool and silk...

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Winter Ball Dresses 2026: 6 Looks for Black Tie Balls

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 20, 2026

What to wear to a winter ball in the UK, Europe and the Australian June season, with six Markarian looks in brocade, satin and beading.

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Off the Shoulder Dress Guide 2026: How to Wear and Fit It

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 20, 2026

An off the shoulder dress depends on fit at the bodice. Here is how to choose, wear and size one, with the Markarian Amina and Clover styles at Coveti.

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New Years Eve Outfits 2026: 5 Ideas Beyond the Dress

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 20, 2026

Five New Year's Eve outfit formulas that are not a dress, from a silver shorts set to a sequin skirt and drape top, led by Markarian.

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Metallic Dress Guide 2026: Silver, Gold and Brocade

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 20, 2026

Silver, gold and brocade metallics wear very differently. Here is how to choose, with the Markarian metallic dresses and sets at Coveti.

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Markarian Sizing UK, EU and AU: International Size Guide 2026

Posted by Gemma Deeks

October 20, 2026

Markarian cuts in US sizes. Here is the conversion to UK, Australian and European sizes, how Coveti lists them, and how each silhouette fits.

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