Ski style: Looking sleek on the slopes

The pieces that prove snow clothing is as much about style as substance

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For her:

Forget unflattering ski trousers ­ these form-fitting skinnies from fashion-led sportswear specialists Perfect Moment are just as suited to apres-ski as the slopes. Made from a two-way stretch fabric with easy mobility in mind, the stylish pair is packed with a number of other practical features including protective kneepads and handy zipped pockets.

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£295; perfectmoment.com

Kjus Nuna jacket

Channel sleek, Scandi style with this versatile jacket from this eponymous sportswear company founded by former alpine ski racer Lasse Kjus. Here every detail is geared towards comfort, from the cosy down insulation to the adjustable cuff zippers and detachable hood that can be easily removed using one hand.

£749; kjus.com

Falke stretch-knit top

Layers make all the difference when trying to stay snug while skiing, with German brand Falke engineering some of the most functional and high-tech sportswear garments on the market. This close-fitting thermal top provides maximum warmth without adding bulk, made from a flexible stretch-knit to ensure much-needed freedom of movement.

£70; net-a-porter.com

Fendi ski suit

You won't fail to stand out on the slopes in this statement suit decked out in dazzling contrasting stripes. Beyond its designer pedigree it's well built to face up to the cold conditions, featuring a detachable hood, stirrups that easily tuck inside boots and multiple pockets to carry all the essentials.

£1,925; net-a-porter.com

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Salomon QST GTX gloves

Created for serious skiers, these gloves are made from a combination of leather and Gore-Tex, resulting in a construction that is robust and waterproof while also breathable. Meanwhile the Velcro fastenings and attention to detail guarantee a comfortable fit that can be effortlessly adjusted on the fly.

£110; salomon.com

Peak Performance Men's Hakuba ski pants

Founded by skiers for skiers, Peak Performance can be relied upon for technical gear that you'll actually want to wear. These robust trousers are no exception, with a clean, timeless design will see you through many ski seasons to come.

£300; peakperformance.com

Bogner mid-layer Marius jacket

This piece from Bogner ­ an official outfitter for the German Olympic team ­ can be layered up under a padded ski jacket for additional warmth, or worn with trousers for a casual apres-ski look. Useful features include the double-faced Powerstretch jersey that wicks moisture away from the skin and onto the outside, reflective prints on the back of the sleeves and a chin protector on the zipper.

£255; bogner.com

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