It might feel as though we've only just entered the summer season, but believe it or not, the epic sales have already arrived. And let me tell you, this year, they're looking pretty great. As usual, we're here to guide you and cut through the noise to bring you the very best, editor-approved sale buys you'll never regret adding to your wardrobe.
You can find our roundup of cult designer finds from Net-a-Porter's famously good sale here, MatchesFashion's here, and the top-tier sale buys across all of the luxury sales here.
But right now, I'm here to talk about the best of the high street. & Other Stories, COS and Arket have been the first to drop this week among other favourites—all offering up an enviable selection of expensive-looking warm-weather staples, from dresses and denim to sandals and skirts.
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So far, Arket's summer-ready wardrobe classics are at the top of my wish list, especially those linen shirts and chunky sandals. Meanwhile, Weekday's denim (which I rely on day to day) is seriously discounted, and COS is plainly spoiling us with forever pieces.
There's a lot to scroll through, though, and plenty more offers set to arrive. So to save you time, I'm painstakingly combing all the high-street sales I can find and bringing you a definitive edit of the pieces you won't want to miss below. Think of this as your one-stop high street sales shop—and be sure to keep checking back for new additions when they drop.
Ready to go? Scroll down to see and shop my ultimate high-street summer sale edit for 2022.
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ARKET
Arket
Chunky Leather Sandals
I was literally about to buy these before the sale started—win.
Arket
Oversized Linen Shirt
This can tick both relaxed and smart boxes.
Arket
Oversized Car Coat
A purchase you'll never regret.
Arket
Oversized Cotton Cardigan
Stripes are timeless, making them a great sale buy.
Arket
Linen Tunic Dress
Such a good throw-on for summer—from the beach to the city.
COS
COS
Oversized Asymmetric-Waist Dress
This best seller has just gone into sale!
COS
Gathered Midi Dress
I'm always drawn towards versatile pieces like this dress in sales.
COS
Belted Linen Shirt Dress
This is such an elevated piece.
COS
Boxy-Fit
Everyone should have a Breton in their capsule, and this is one of the best I've seen in a while.
COS
Oversized T-Shirt Dress
This is selling very fast, unsurprisingly.
COS
Oversized Trench Coat
A trench is a forever piece.
H&M
H&M
Wool-Blend Coat
This expensive-looking coat was a sell-out last winter, so this is your last chance to get it for less ahead of next season.
H&M
Long Puff-Sleeved Dress
The back of this throw-on dress makes it feel really special.
H&M
Knitted Wool Cardigan
This is another of H&M's all-time best sellers, and it's clear to see why.
H&M
Oversized Cotton Shirt
Your chance to bag a piece of the premium-quality Studio collection at 50% off. This just went straight into my basket.
H&M
Lyocell-Blend Top
A beautiful summer top.
H&M
Flounce-Trimmed Dress
This dress has endless rave reviews, and its unique design could so easily pass for designer.
H&M
Leather Mules
These will go with every outfit you own.
H&M
Chunky Leather Boots
These are perfect festivalwear but will see you all through autumn and winter as well.
& OTHER STORIES
& Other Stories
Oversized Shirt
It's all about shirting this summer.
& Other Stories
Precious Cut Jeans
The perfect summer jeans.
& Other Stories
Leather Platform Sandals
These will be sure to sell out in no time.
& Other Stories
Printed Sleeveless Maxi Dress
I've had my eye on this dress since it dropped.
& Other Stories
Oversized Linen Blazer
Such a joyful layer to wear with jeans.
MANGO
Mango
Linen Oversize Blazer
I couldn't resist adding this suit to my own basket.
Mango
100% Linen Suit Trouser
It's just so pretty, and since it's light linen, I'll be wearing it to the office all summer.
Emily Dawes is an editor, stylist and writer with over 12 years in the industry. Known for impeccable taste, our readers trust her advice, especially in her column, expensive-looking high street buys. Working for Who What Wear UK since 2020, Emily has been a contributing editor, branded content editor and affiliate editor. Now, as senior shopping editor, she leads the e-commerce content strategy. After obtaining a BA in English and American Studies from Nottingham University, Emily landed at The Mail on Sunday’s YOU. As the magazine’s fashion editor, she travelled the globe to style and direct fashion editorials and celebrity cover shoots. As a freelancer, she has styled Grazia cover shoots, developed brand marketing and content plans and worked with VIP clients including Elizabeth Day.