The 19 Affordable Items Every New Yorker Should Buy

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New year, new wardrobe… or something like that. As we enter into 2018, the temptation to spend a fortune on exciting pieces that will revamp your closet is real strong. Instead of immediately giving in, we recommend you check out one of our favorite affordable retailers, & Other Stories. 

It's no secret that New Yorkers in particular are particularly fond of & Other Stories for more reasons than one. The retailer sells pieces that are perfectly on-trend without trying too hard. A win-win for that NY lifestyle. Here, we've picked out 20 of our favorite pieces from the new arrivals section for your shopping pleasure. And for those of you participating in a January shopping fast, good luck clicking through without buying a single thing. 

Go on to shop our favorite items from & Other Stories new arrivals section.

Lauren Eggertsen
Editorial Director

"Copy (200 words): Lauren Eggertsen is currently the editorial director of Who What Where and has worked at the company for nearly seven years, where she started as an associate editor and has since worked her way up. Lauren has over 10 years of experience in the fashion editorial space, starting her career with internships at Marc Jacobs, Marie Claire, and The Zoe Report, where she was later hired as their editorial assistant. Lauren has worked in the Los Angeles and New York Who What Wear offices but currently calls L.A. home. It is here where she leads and manages Who What Wear's fashion team and oversees all day-to-day editorial content and large tentpole moments. This includes all of the runway, trend, and shopping-driven content that ultimately helps to build a strong brand reputation within the industry. Lauren's role also includes helping to set the fashion direction for all original photo shoots and often styles many of the celebrity cover shoots, including big names like Sydney Sweeney, Lindsay Lohan, and Megan Fox. 


She has also attended multiple fashion weeks, including New York, London, and Milan, where her personal style has been featured on sites such as Elle.com, HarpersBazaar.com, and Vogue.co.uk. She prides herself on discovering and supporting small brands and on her knack for a good vintage shopping find. When she isn't working, she enjoys researching and dining at reputable restaurants around both her neighborhood and the globe.