By May Zhee Lim, Markets Media Life Correspondent

With the coldest month of the year fast approaching, it’s time to stop relying on jackets and invest in a heavy winter coat. But just because temperatures are plunging doesn’t mean you need to sacrifice style or break the bank just to stay warm. These overcoats prove that fashion exists even in the darkest depths of winter.

1. Mango Man Tailored Wool-Blend Overcoat, $124.99

The notched lapels and welt pocket add a nice touch to this classic winter look. Available in Navy Blue.

2. Superdry Greystone Trenchcoat, $134.00

Smart and functional coats like this are the reason why shoppers practically flock to this British retailer for their cold weather gear.

3. Superdry Badlands Parka, $134.00

Don’t be fooled by its rugged and boyish charm; this coat is incredibly versatile with its six front pockets and detachable fleece-lined hood.

4. Kenneth Cole Reaction Raburn Wool-Blend Overcoat, $139.99

Whether for business or pleasure, this modern man coat exudes the casual elegance that makes a piece of clothing appropriate for both.

5. Topman Classic Camel Wool Mix Overcoat- $180.00

Tired of seeing black all winter? Try on this camel-colored wool blend overcoat for change and achieve that sophisticated but understated look.