If you read Who What Wear regularly, you probably already know that we have a slight obsession with Nordstrom over here. And as Who What Wear's fashion market editor, I scour the site daily to find the best basics, trends, brands, and sale items to share what’s worth buying with you, our dear readers on a weekly basis.
I know it can be slightly overwhelming sifting through hundreds of Nordstrom pages to find the perfect summer pieces that feel fresh and cool so today, I’ve done the hard work for you. Below, I’m sharing the absolute coolest fashion items I've found so you can summer in style—whether you’re going on vacation, working, or summering in the city, there are plenty of chic options for all budgets. Keep scrolling for the best summer pieces to order right now at Nordstrom.
Halter-neck silhouettes are trending hard for summer.
It's all about relaxed tailored trousers right now—these look so effortlessly elegant.
Sleek wedges are back in business this summer.
Every cool girl is wearing an oversize button-down.
Lean into the trending minimalist 90s vibes with a strapless tube top.
High hemlines are a summer 2022 must.
Opt for chic rectangular shades this season.
A breezy sundress you'll be reaching for all summer.
As seen all over Instagram.
These may just be the perfect fitting denim shorts.
Throw on over a bikini, tank top, or wear it alone on cool summer nights.
Love the mermaid silhouette.
Just add a black belt, Birkenstocks, and a chic black tank top.
A summer bag to love.
Dress it up, dress it down, wear it with flats or heels—one thing is for sure this will be one of the best investments you'll make.
A beaded beauty.
If you want to be altogether on trend, buy a lightweight vest.
This will elevate any outfit.
Simple yet striking.
Modern pearl earrings are at the top of my wish list.
For work, vacations, and beyond.
An editor favorite.
It's always good to have a cute little cardi on hand to throw on over a cami or dress.
Statement sandals that will incite all the compliments.
Tote your summer essentials in a cool crochet tote.
You can never have too many.
An easy midi skirt for the summer win.
These will go with everything.
The fashion crowd are giving tennis whites the fashion treatment.
Retro cool.
The perfect finishing touch.
Yes, House of CB is now making beautifully fitting swimsuits.
Is it even summer without an LWD?
This will add a luxe touch to your ensemble.
A cover-up skirt you can take from the beach to the bar in an instant.
I want this in white too.
I am here to convince you that Birkenstocks are brilliant.
A classic polo you can wear year round.
The perfect lounge shorts for lazy summer days.
Scoop up this crochet tank while it's still on sale.
Timeless.
Chic and comfortable.
Just add the high-waisted jeans below.
This summer's must-have silhouette.
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