38 Chic Zara and Nordstrom Finds That Are Giving "I Vacation in Lake Como"
Spring is in the air, and vacation is on my mind. While I don't have any summer trips booked (yet!), my IG is doing what it does best: successfully reading my mind and feeding me dreamy pics of Lake Como, Italy, before I've even typed it into my Google search bar. Whether you're planning to travel to Italy or not, I'm sharing some luxurious, chic shopping finds that will instantly transport you to the picturesque and charming destination. Since Lake Como is known for its Italian elegance, all my picks exude an air of relaxed sophistication. They're outfits perfect for riding a boat on the deep blue waters, exploring the lakeside towns, and having dinner in a historic 18th century hotel. What's even easier is that everything below is from Zara and Nordstrom—two retailers known for their fashion-forward variety. There's something for every budget, so keep scrolling to manifest your Lake Como vacation.
Zara
An elegant, flowy white skirt is perfect for day or night.
Chic, walkable, and on-trend.
A sleek black top you can mix and match with stylish pants and skirts.
A striped cardigan is always a good idea.
Italians love their soft suede loafers.
Linen pants are a must.
When you want a designer-looking bag without the hefty price tag.
This polka-dot dress is perfect for lakeside alfresco cocktails.
These have a vintage look to them.
A romantic lace dress for an even more romantic setting.
I have a feeling these kitten heels will sell out before summer's even arrived.
Wow, the detail on this Zara swimsuit is gorgeous!
A knit skirt that feels timeless yet trend-forward.
Tie it around your head and under your chin, of course.
Wear it with its matching shorts for a relaxed yet polished warm-weather look.
A top you won't regret.
Such a gorgeous color.
Instantly elevate your look.
Don't underestimate the soft sophistication of a shirtdress.
This dress is Lake Como–worthy too.
Nordstrom
Don't think twice about packing a Ralph Lauren striped button-down.
A skirt that looks way more expensive than its price tag.
The most stylish sun hat.
So ridiculously pretty.
Luxe-looking satin pants that won't break the bank.
The perfect dress for an Italian vacation.
Dinner top, sorted.
Don't sleep on these minimalist and versatile kitten heels.
Ref's Carolina skirt just came out in a divine new color.
Style with a pair of white shorts or pants.
A linen blazer to throw over your blouse.
The top you'll reach for all summer.
Preppy and cool.
Relaxed white linen pants are a staple in my summer wardrobe.
Another packing essential.
For an Insta-worthy pic by the lake.
It's all about drop-waist skirts this season.
Keep your sleepwear game strong!
