5 great: pairs of gloves

Colour-blocking is a big trend for winter and this pair of apple green, forest green and tan leather gloves from the runway are sure to be a hit among fashionistas. Gloves (HK$4,850) from Prada, Alexandra House, Central, tel: 2522 2989

Not for the faint-hearted, this pair of hot pink, long wool gloves is a style statement all on its own. Gloves (HK$850) by Martin Margiela from On Pedder, Wheelock House, Central, tel: 2118 3489

Slip on this pair of plush shearling gloves that will make you look cool while keeping you warm. Gloves (HK$6,570) from Bottega Veneta, the Landmark, Central, tel: 2973 0882

Go for the military look with this pair of supple, black leather gloves that fasten with a gold button detailed with a crest. Gloves (HK$2,990) from Gucci, the Landmark

Simple and classic, this elegant pair of dove grey leather gloves with cashmere trim are reminiscent of the ones worn by Audrey Hepburn in Breakfast at Tiffany's. Gloves (HK$5,200) from Valextra, the Landmark