When you have The Row taste but you're shopping on a budget, you can trust that the fashion editors at Who What Wear are going to have your back. While we love adding luxe and designer pieces to our collections, we also own tons of affordable basics under $150 that we can't seem to stop wearing.
No wardrobe is complete without basics, from everyday dresses to staple handbags, cool-girl shoes, and so much more. With the right ones, we can transform our outfits into timeless, stylish looks, so having the right basics is key. Whether you're going for a Sofia Richie Grainge vibe or want to channel your inner Parisian influencer, these basics are sure to make the transformation complete. Looking for the perfect cardigan? How about an elite pair of ballet flats? We've got that and more, and one of our personal favorites is a stunning miniskort. Seriously, it's so good.
We've curated a list just for you based on our editors' favorite affordable basics under $150 of all time, and we think you're going to have a hard time choosing just a few. (Sorry!) Continue below to get a look at our editors' top affordable basics.
The side slit on this comfy maxi dress is too good.
An excellent striped tee.
The perfect belt doesn't exist? Yes, it does.
Ballet flats as good as these deserve a spot in your shoe closet. One editor says they remind her of The Row.
A red cardigan is the elevated basic we all need.
We love that this can be dressed up or down depending on the occasion.
This bag from Mango is giving rich-mom energy.
A staple leather jacket will never go out of style.
Quiet luxury at its finest.
Love the idea of layering with this piece.
For your inner cool girl.
Such a versatile skirt.
J.Crew's denim is elite.
The open back on this shirt is so chic.
It's giving Gucci.
A pair of tights with this skort from Dissh is a must.
Never met a knitted sweater we didn't like.
Quality walking shoes that won't hurt your feet? Yes, please.
This faux leather looks so luxe.
This skirt with moto boots is calling your name.
Love a knee-high moment.
Shoulder bags are always a good idea.
Yes, you need a leather bomber—specifically, this one.
This with some jeans is the perfect way to pay homage to Britney and Justin.
The slouchy fit is perfect.
Black slacks are the ultimate basic.
These ankle biters are pure perfection.
We have a thing for ballet flats, and you should too.
This material is as soft as a Barefoot Dreams blanket.
Slingbacks are every French woman's go-to shoes.
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