I recently had the pleasure of trying out the Venustas Men’s Heated Vest with Stand Collar and I couldn’t be more impressed.
This vest has quickly become one of my go-to’s for colder weather due to its lightweight design and built-in heating elements. I’ve been wearing the vest anytime I head out for a light walk, to run errands, or standing in the cold watching my son play soccer.
The vest is powered by a rechargeable 7.4V battery that sits in an inside pocket. It has three heat settings, allowing for temperature adjustments to personal preference. I found the medium setting to be perfect for me, but the high setting is great for extra chilly mornings. The heat is evenly distributed throughout the vest and the front pockets are particularly effective in keeping your hands warm.
The stand collar adds an extra layer of warmth around the neck and prevents drafts. The vest has a long, slim fit that looks great with a variety of outfits and the material is water-resistant, making it suitable for light rain.
Overall, the Venustas Men’s Heated Vest is a stylish, practical piece of outerwear that I highly recommend for anyone in need of a reliable and comfortable way to stay warm!
Pros
There are many pros to the Venustas Men’s Heated Vest that make it a great choice for those in need of some extra warmth during the colder months.
One of its biggest advantages is the built-in heating elements, which provide ample warmth without adding excessive weight or bulk. The three heat settings allow you to adjust the temperature to your personal preference, so you can stay warm and comfortable all day long. Activated by pressing a button near the breast pocket, the heat is easy to turn on and off, and only takes about 4-5 minutes to get up to full heat once activated.
Another pro is the stylish design of the vest. The vest is lightweight and easy to wear, making it ideal for layering. It has a long, slim fit that looks great with a variety of outfits, and the stand collar adds an extra touch of warmth and style.
The vest is also water-resistant, making it a practical choice for light rain or snow.
Cons
While the Venustas Men’s Heated Vest has many benefits, there are a few potential drawbacks to keep in mind.
The main disadvantage is that the vest needs a battery to power the heating elements, which means it needs to be charged before use. The battery life is reasonable, lasting up to 6 hours on the low setting and 3 hours on the high setting, but it may not be sufficient for those who plan to wear the vest all day.
Additionally, I noticed that the lowest heat setting may not provide enough warmth to be very noticeable, while the medium and high settings work well.
Conclusion
I would highly recommend the Venustas Men’s Heated Vest to anyone in need of some extra warmth during the colder months. The built-in heating elements provide a significant amount of warmth without adding any much weight or bulk, and the three heat settings allow you to adjust the temperature to your personal preference.
Overall, the Venustas Men’s Heated Vest is a high-quality, stylish, and practical choice for anyone in need of some extra warmth.
It’s a great investment for those who want a reliable, comfortable way to stay warm in colder weather!
You can read more about the vest and Venustas other heated jackets on the Venustas website.
Specifications
Type | Details |
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Heating Element | 2 Pockets, left & right chest, back |
Heating Level | Pre-heat, high, medium, low |
LED Color | Pre-heat: red LED blinking | High: red LED |Medium: white LED | Low: blue LED |
Temp Setting | High: 130°F/55°C |Medium: 113°F/45°C | Low: 95°F/35°C |
Battery Runtime | High: 3-4 hrs |Medium: 4-5 hrs | Low: 8-9 hrs |
Battery Capacity | 5000mAh (37wh) |
Battery Input | Type-C 5V/2.1A |
Battery Output | DC 7.4V/2.1A; USB 5V/2.1A |
Battery Weight | 6.88oz |
Length | Hip-length |
Fit | Regular |
Shell | 100% Nylon |
Lining | 100% Nylon |
Filler | 90% White Duck Down 10% White Duck Feather |
Down-proof Fabric | 100% Polyester |
Interlayer | 100% Polyester |
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