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Stay Warm This Winter with Just 2 Layers: The New Tech That Replaces Bulky Outfits

Stay Warm This Winter with Just 2 Layers: The New Tech That Replaces Bulky Outfits

August 15, 2025

Stay Warm This Winter with Just 2 Layers: The New Tech That Replaces Bulky Outfits

When winter hits, staying warm without feeling restricted can be tricky. Too many layers and you overheat; too few and you freeze. Traditionally, the three-layer system—base, mid, and outer—was considered essential. But thanks to next-generation active heating + high-performance insulation, you can now face Taiwan’s damp winters, European cold snaps, and Hokkaido snowfields with just two pieces.

Next 2.0 Heated Jacket - Unisex, active warmth | HOMI

Why the Traditional 3-Layer System Feels Overkill

The bulk of mid-layer fleece or padded jackets can make you feel heavy and overheated indoors. With HOMI’s cutting-edge winter wear, you can skip the middle layer and still enjoy long-lasting warmth and comfort.


Meet the 2 Key Pieces

Base+ 2.0 Heated Shirt – Instant Warmth from the Inside

  • Ultra-soft brushed lining for skin-friendly comfort without overheating

  • High-stretch fit for unrestricted movement during sports or travel

  • Quick-dry, moisture-wicking fabric to keep you dry all day


Next 2.0 Heated Jacket – Switchable Active Heating Technology

  • Far-infrared heating panels that warm up in seconds

  • Windproof, water-repellent, and lightweight for any weather

  • Pairs perfectly with the Base+ Heated Shirt for a powerful two-layer thermal system

Next 2.0 Heated Jacket - Unisex, active warmth | HOMI

Field-Tested in Cold Climates Around the World

This two-piece combo has been tested and proven in:

  • ❄️ European winters (-15°C to 5°C / 5°F to 41°F)

  • 🏂 Australian ski resorts

  • 🏔 Hokkaido snow trips

  • 🌧 Taiwan’s damp winter (5°C to 15°C / 41°F to 59°F)

Not only is it warm, but it also reduces the hassle of layering and unlayering, making it perfect for commuting and traveling light.


Who Should Try the 2-Layer Winter System?

  • Commuters – No more sweating when you step indoors

  • Travelers – Ski trips, hikes, and mountain tours without bulky luggage

  • Temperature-sensitive people – Quickly adapt to indoor/outdoor temperature changes

  • Busy individuals – One outfit from morning to night, no outfit changes needed


FAQ

Q: Is two layers really warm enough?

A: Yes! The heated shirt + heated jacket combo actively generates and retains warmth, ideal for daily wear and cold-climate outdoor activities.

Q: What if I don’t turn on the heating?

A: The Next 2.0 Jacket still keeps you warm with 3M™ Thinsulate™ insulation, windproof construction, and far-infrared thermal layers.

Q: Is it suitable for sports or skiing?

A: Absolutely. Breathable, quick-dry materials make it great for hiking, walking, or snow activities without excess bulk.


Upgrade to Smart Winter Wear Today

With the Base+ Heated Shirt and Next 2.0 Heated Jacket, you can:

  • Ditch the outdated 3-layer system

  • Transition easily between indoor and outdoor temperatures

  • Stay warm without feeling bulky

👉 Shop the HOMI Heated Series Now

 




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