Basics
We're rounding up the latest shopping guides for basics, from simple tees to classic denim. Read on for our favorite timeless buys.
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I Write About Fashion and Found the Chicest Basics on Sale for Cyber Week at Reformation, Gap, and MadewellPrepare your shopping carts.
By Caitlin Burnett
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Madewell's Black Friday Sale Has Me in a Tizzy—Here's What I'm Buying (for 40% Off)I'm starting my shopping strong.
By Judith Jones
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25 Elevated Basics Worthy of a Fashion Person's Closet From Gap, Banana Republic, and Old NavyWho's in need of closet refresh?
By Jennifer Camp Forbes
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My Sister Asked Me What She Should Buy From Amazon—30 Fashionable Items I SuggestedBasically, everything on my Black Friday wish list.
By Josephine Hadjiloucas
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Summer's Out, Fall's In: Every Basic I'm Buying to *Finally* Switch Over My WardrobeOut: tanks, shorts, and linen. In: V-neck sweaters, dark-wash jeans, and long coats.
By Eliza Huber
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I'm a Mom With Two Young Kids, and These 30 Easy Picks Make Me Feel StylishI've mastered a mix of chic and comfortable.
By Jennifer Camp Forbes
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Someone Needs to Give the H&M Design Team a Raise—42 Items That Look Triple the PriceSomeone cooked here.
By Ana Escalante
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I'm Buying My Cold-Weather Basics From Gap, J.Crew, and Banana Republic—Here's What's in My CartStocking up on layers.
By Audry Hiaoui
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Looking Parisian in Paris Is Only Doable If You Own These 12 Fall Wardrobe EssentialsBuy them; look French. It's as simple as that.
By Eliza Huber
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I'm a Senior Shopping Editor—5 Basics I'm Not Wearing Anymore and 5 I Love That Are Part of Amazon's Latest Prime Day SaleFrom everyday socks to effortless leggings.
By Jennifer Camp Forbes
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These Are the Best Early Deals of Amazon Prime Big Deal Days—35 Finds That Have My Undivided AttentionShop discounted Adidas, Madewell, Hoka, and more.
By Josephine Hadjiloucas
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I Shop for a Living—15 Wardrobe Staples in My Cart Ahead of Amazon Prime Big Deal DaysThe sale starts next week.
By Audry Hiaoui
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I Live in Basics—33 Elevated Styles From Gap, H&M, and Old Navy That Have My Undivided AttentionCamis, cashmere, and cardigans.
By Josephine Hadjiloucas
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42 Things You Have to See From Zara, Nordstrom, and Net-a-Porter Right NowScrolling made simple.
By Nicole Akhtarzad Eshaghpour
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I Live in NYC—These Are the 8 Anti-Trend Fall Pieces That Always Get Me ComplimentsFrom everyday loafers to preppy polo sweaters.
By Josephine Hadjiloucas
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I Spend Nearly 365 Days out of the Year Hiking—I Couldn’t Do It Without These 5 StaplesIf you like gorpcore, this one is for you.
By Sierra Mayhew
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From Coast to Coast, This Is How the Fashion Set Is Updating Their French ManisI'm trying this immediately.
By Maya Thomas
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I’m a Senior Shopping Editor—These 29 On-Sale Nordstrom Basics Are Instant Closet StaplesBring on chic, effortless fall outfits.
By Jennifer Camp Forbes
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I'm a Shopping Editor—These 31 Under-$50 Amazon Finds Are Giving Main Character EnergyThese were really hard not to gatekeep.
By Josephine Hadjiloucas
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I Made a Shopping List Filled With Easy and Elegant Items—EnjoyFor every budget.
By Judith Jones
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The Easy-Yet-Elevated Outfit Formula Fashion People Will Be Wearing Straight Into FallHere are seven takes on the chic look.
By Jennifer Camp Forbes
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Uniqlo Is a Treasure Trove of Chic Fall Finds—29 Under-$90 Basics I'd Buy ImmediatelyTime to update your staples.
By Judith Jones
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Your Editor-Approved Guide to the 14 Best Brands to Always Buy From NordstromYou can't fail with these.
By Nicole Akhtarzad Eshaghpour
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I Was a VIP Nordstrom Stylist—These 8 Elegant Basics Elevate a WardrobeVersatile and chic staples.
By Bobby Schuessler
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Abercrombie Sucked Me Back Into Its Orbit With These 25 Incredibly Chic Fall 2025 FindsSo, so good.
By Jennifer Camp Forbes
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A White T-Shirt Is My Holy Grail of Basics—Here Are the Styles I Wear the MostYou'll want to try all of them.
By Kerane Marcellus
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Craving Easy Outfits? They All Start With This Pant TrendA crowd favorite.
By Eliza Huber
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7 Dated Fall Basics I Just Found Hiding in My Closet and Immediately RemovedIn with the new.
By Allyson Payer
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This Simple Fashion Person–Approved Layering Technique Changed the Way I Wear My BasicsEffortlessly cool.
By Josephine Hadjiloucas
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I'm a Fashion Expert—I Predict This Denim Trend Is Going to Dominate SoonEleven cool outfit ideas right this way.
By Jennifer Camp Forbes