The Altitude Edit

A new definition of Colorado cool

The air’s thinner up here—and so is the line between rugged and refined. This season’s edit leans into texture and tone, where wool, leather, and cashmere meet clean silhouettes and effortless layering. These are pieces made for movement and ease, grounded in the Rockies but ready for anywhere. The palette pulls from the landscape—stone, clay, shadow, and snow—with just enough shimmer to catch the light above 5,430. It’s not about dressing up or down; it’s about dressing with intent. Each look proves that mountain style can be sleek, urban, and undeniably modern—style with altitude and attitude to match.

Photographer: Darcy Kiefel
Stylist: Nichole Greenley
Nxt|Models: Carrie Burns & Duncan Mack
Location: A-Lodge Boulder (Boulder Adventure Lodge)

On Carrie: Eribe Alpine sweater in potpourri, Driftwood jeans, Olin Wylder hat in taupe; at Little Bird, Niwot.
On Duncan: Weltridge zip in dark brown leather; at Brown’s Shoe Fit, Longmont.

Her look embodies modern mountain style—polished, confident, and effortlessly refined. Available at Snow Apparel.

Velvet Brand reversible suede jacket, Crush Collection brushed cashmere blend pullover, AG Sandra straight leg jeans, Suzi Roher print scarf, felt hat in green, Chan Luu charm necklace; at Barbara & CO, Boulder.

Driftwood embroidered jeans in dark wash, faux fur jacket in taupe, sequin tank top in silver, sterling silver heart shaped necklace, Selene.L faux fur hat in teal; at The Ritz, Boulder.

Alpaca cable knit wool sweater in Navy, Tunki alpaca blacket in blue; at Aplaca Connection, Boulder. Weltridge Zip in dark brown leather; at Brown’s Shoe Fit, Longmont.