Wednesday, 4 November 2026
Tops

Why the Coconuts is the top to reach for

Coconuts · The Cable Knit Pullover

Nov 1, 2026·

A top does not need to be complicated to be useful. The Coconuts proves it — merino wool, merino wool in off white, and a cut that stays out of the way.

Fabric

The fabric is merino wool with a slight texture. Under daylight it reads merino wool in off white; indoors it goes a shade deeper, which is typical of good dyeing.

Fit

The cut is regular. Room through the thigh, a straight fall, relaxed without looking oversized. Between sizes, take the smaller one.

Care

Wash with similar tones for the first few cycles. merino wool can release a little dye; after that it settles.

How to wear it

Pair it simply. A knit polo and suede shoes is enough. Avoid a second pattern — the Coconuts looks best when everything else is calm.

Worth knowing

Colours within the range are dyed to sit together, which makes combining two pieces from the same fabric straightforward.

Simple, well made, easy to live with. That is the whole argument.