With all that in mind, here are the 17 best zip-up hoodies on the market today. Trust us: Once you zip it up, you're never going back. "The most important thing is weight and structure," notes Evans.

I instantly fell in love with the half-zip silhouette ... The neckline of this The Gym People sweatshirt is the perfect cross between a hooded style and a V-neck, giving it that hoodie “look ...