When it comes to online shopping, we don’t like to play favorites—but if pressed, our top three digital destinations for stylish treasures are Nordstrom, Zara, and J.Crew. Each brings its own distinct flavor to the table, yet they all share one common thread: upscale offerings that don't come with a sky-high price tag.
With spring and early summer pieces rolling in, we dove deep into these three sites, sifting through their collections to unearth the very best in clothing, accessories, and footwear. And let us tell you—what we found is nothing short of chic. From the hottest trends like bubble shorts, sporty jackets, and statement belts to timeless essentials such as sleek flats, lightweight sweaters, and versatile bags, these selections will breathe new life into your closet. With that said, keep scrolling to shop the 42 finds we're most excited about and plan to shop before anyone else does.
Zara
Pair with a white linen shirt, sandals, and a fun necklace for a casual yet stylish warm-weather look.
Shop the matching 100% Linen Shirt ($50).
These won't be in stock for much longer.
The perfect layering piece.
No one will believe that you bought these from Zara.
These are giving The Row vibes but without the hefty price tag.
This knit looks 10 times its price tag.
This is your sign to experiment with Bermuda shorts this season.
Swap your maxi trench coats for a midi one.
Styled with jeans or as a cinch for a blazer, this belt elevates any outfit.
The exact outfit we want to wear every day this spring.
We're not over suede jackets just yet.
Obsessed.
Expect to see more powder-pink pieces ahead. The hue will be everywhere.
Nordstrom
Every spring, It girls flock toward white poplin skirts.
Hailey Bieber just wore kitten-heeled flip-flops, and now it's your turn.
This trench coat ticks the "not too thick, not too thin" box with ease.
These trendy sweatpants that mimic the look of denim have taken the world by storm, becoming an irresistible staple for fashion people everywhere.
Closet-staple status.
Reformation's selection of linen shorts is top-notch.
So sleek.
The contrast between the black and white gives this dress a luxurious appearance.
These will look great with jeans, skirts, and even dresses.
This lightweight jacket will provide you with plenty of wear.
Add a button-down shirt, strappy sandals, and a sophisticated tote bag.
Our fashion editor Sierra Mayhew just bought this Reformation bag and only has amazing things to say.
These layered details are unique.
So crisp.
Rising brand Another Tomorrow should be on your radar.
I have no notes; it's simply perfect.
J.Crew
A spring staple.
This is one of the most luxurious-looking pieces we've seen from J.Crew in a long time.
Style with a maxi skirt and a blazer for the perfect transitional outfit.
If it wasn't clear already, we love lightweight spring jackets.
J.Crew's It bag from last summer now comes in raffia, and it's beyond chic.
The only dress I want to wear this summer.
A wear-with-everything piece.
Bella Hadid has recently made a case for red belts, and we support it.
We don't even need to try these jeans on to know they're a good pair.
A lightweight sweater to throw over your shoulders.
So cute.
J.Crew's best-selling slip skirt now comes in pleats. If it's anything like the traditional slip version, it might not be available for much longer.
If you're looking for a flattering dress, you can't go wrong with a ruched one.
This article was previously published and has since been updated.
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