Breadcrumbs ![The Micro Trend: Shoulder Pad Knits](https://media.sheerluxe.com/qL6SciMX1w0g8vq62D_L5zEsZqI=/800x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2026%2F01%2Fsl-site-assets-270126-hero-micro-trend-shoulder-pad-knits-1.jpg?itok=xqXhF7Xl) ![The Micro Trend: Shoulder Pad Knits](https://media.sheerluxe.com/UPkCsmfbTy8X4H64r6ZV9nu4KyM=/400x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2026%2F01%2Fsl-site-assets-270126-hero-micro-trend-shoulder-pad-knits-1.jpg?itok=NzJfYn6H) Images: @MaebeStore; @MirjaKlein [Trends](/fashion/trends) / 27 January 2026 # The Micro Trend: Shoulder Pad Knits This season, knitwear is taking on a more structured silhouette with shoulder-pads adding subtle shape and a modern edge. An easy way to elevate everything from relaxed denim to tailored trousers, these are the pieces we’re loving now… [ Save To My Favourites ](/user/login?destination=/markdownify/node/24327) Images: @MaebeStore; @MirjaKlein > [View this post on Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/p/DSkVb1ODIla/?utm_source=ig_embed&utm_campaign=loading)[A post shared by MIRJA KLEIN (@mirjaklein)](https://www.instagram.com/p/DSkVb1ODIla/?utm_source=ig_embed&utm_campaign=loading) Mirja styles shoulder pads with SOPHISTICATION AND POLISH. The midi skirt and boots soften the masculine shape, creating a PERFECTLY BALANCED LOOK. ![Shoulder Pad Cardigan from Arakii](https://media.sheerluxe.com/Buy_7C7WarAbNuL125bg840-Zqc=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2026%2F01%2Farakii-shoulder-pad-cardigan.png?itok=doxjAXPq) [#### Shoulder Pad Cardigan](https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-3836078-17066723?url=https%3A%2F%2Farakii.com%2Fp%2Fshoulder-pad-cardigan-black) ##### Arakii, £240 [ Flag this item ](/user/login?destination=/markdownify/node/24327 "Add product to my favourites") ![Karmoy Cable Knit Padded Sweater from The Frankie Shop](https://media.sheerluxe.com/XR3WFOqApotfCs7dmEe-UdN7dDU=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2026%2F01%2Fthe-frankie-shop-karmoy-cable-knit-padded-sweater-beige.jpg?itok=TMMsjlun) [#### Karmoy Cable Knit Padded Sweater](https://eu.thefrankieshop.com/products/karmoy-cable-knit-padded-sweater-beige) ##### The Frankie Shop, €145 [ Flag this item ](/user/login?destination=/markdownify/node/24327 "Add product to my favourites") ![Power Knitted Sweater from Maebe](https://media.sheerluxe.com/q5A4lsNEumDusUYl4lZwNbUJf00=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2026%2F01%2Fmaebe-power-knitted-sweater-grey.png?itok=_fu4g8tZ) [#### Power Knitted Sweater](https://maebe.co.uk/products/power-knitted-sweater-grey) ##### Maebe, £65 [ Flag this item ](/user/login?destination=/markdownify/node/24327 "Add product to my favourites") ![Rafaela Padded-Shoulders Wool & Cashmere Jumper from The Frankie Shop](https://media.sheerluxe.com/oGm9ulBT6liAqFKn5-32xPM7vOw=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2026%2F01%2Fthe-frankie-shop-rafaela-padded-shoulders-wool-cashmere-jumper.png?itok=VZRW_CCv) [#### Rafaela Padded-Shoulders Wool & Cashmere 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COS](https://media.sheerluxe.com/pvpyzJHzvzksC_5FJEOA4gEf0bE=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2026%2F01%2Fcos-sculpted-shoulder-merino-wool-jumper.png?itok=DVvI3sOI) [#### Sculpted-Shoulder Merino Wool Jumper](https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=etT1jgERWYw&mid=47832&murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cos.com%2Fen-gb%2Fwomen%2Fwomenswear%2Fknitwear%2Fjumpers%2Fmerino%2Fproduct%2Fsculpted-shoulder-merino-wool-jumper-beige-1317201002) ##### COS, £119 [ Flag this item ](/user/login?destination=/markdownify/node/24327 "Add product to my favourites") ![Olimpia Padded-Shoulder Sweatshirt from Macron](https://media.sheerluxe.com/H2vFzj8Q6NA8ESef8HwpENmjseQ=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2026%2F01%2Fmacron-olimpia-padded-shoulder-sweatshirt.png?itok=6e_a1cDh) [#### Olimpia Padded-Shoulder 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H&M](https://media.sheerluxe.com/XL3mgawHKj3ddMyeVLZES3FnuHA=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2026%2F01%2Fhm-shoulder-pad-jumper_0.png?itok=ee0RvYJR) [#### Shoulder-Pad Polo Jumper](https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=etT1jgERWYw&mid=43250&murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww2.hm.com%2Fen_gb%2Fproductpage.1323588001.html) ##### H&M, £34.99 [ Flag this item ](/user/login?destination=/markdownify/node/24327 "Add product to my favourites") ![Shoulder-Pad Jumper from H&M](https://media.sheerluxe.com/q28vrXhqX56Ysqbcj_gR1JI3oSQ=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2026%2F01%2Fhm-shoulder-pad-jumper.png?itok=fskl8TOE) [#### Shoulder-Pad Jumper](https://click.linksynergy.com/deeplink?id=etT1jgERWYw&mid=43250&murl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww2.hm.com%2Fen_gb%2Fproductpage.1315447001.html) ##### H&M, £27.99 [ Flag this item ](/user/login?destination=/markdownify/node/24327 "Add product to my favourites") ![Statement Shoulder Cardigan from Róhe](https://media.sheerluxe.com/A93n4V_rQsVW6rMJSKRaDDXJLM4=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2026%2F01%2Frohe-statement-shoulder-cardigan-mid-grey-melange.png?itok=HI6qQEXv) [#### Statement Shoulder Cardigan](https://roheframes.com/en-uk/products/statement-shoulder-cardigan-mid-grey-melange) ##### Róhe, £550 [ Flag this item ](/user/login?destination=/markdownify/node/24327 "Add product to my favourites") ![Karmoy Cable Knit Padded Sweater from The Frankie Shop](https://media.sheerluxe.com/HmImGNZq9718hOjLScNtSfktK7o=/600x0/smart/https%3A%2F%2Fsheerluxe.com%2Fsites%2Fsheerluxe%2Ffiles%2Farticles%2F2026%2F01%2Fthe-frankie-shop-karmoy-cable-knit-padded-sweater-grey.png?itok=sqJejrXO) [#### Karmoy Cable Knit Padded Sweater](https://eu.thefrankieshop.com/products/karmoy-cable-knit-padded-sweater-grey) ##### The Frankie Shop, €145 [ Flag this item ](/user/login?destination=/markdownify/node/24327 "Add product to my 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