Simple, Elevated, and Effortless—31 Chic Items You Don't Want to Miss From Nordstrom's Half-Yearly Sale

If you love a Nordstrom sale as much as I do, then you'll be happy to hear that Nordstrom's epic Half-Yearly Sale is finally here, which means it's the perfect time to give your wardrobe a mini upgrade for 2025. Today, I'm sharing some of my favorite finds from the sale that are simple, elevated, and effortless. In other words, they're items that have a versatile and timeless feel that you can wear year over year and instantly look polished.
Keep scrolling for the chicest discounted items you don't want to miss, from cashmere sweaters to kitten-heel boots and elegant coats.

Judith Jones is the associate shopping director at Who What Wear and has worked in fashion for over a decade. She specializes in shopping content and trend stories with high-affiliate impact. She shares the coolest, most desirable fashion market finds and brands for every budget. Previous to working in fashion, Judith worked as a TV host on the PBS travel show Globe Trekker (airing on Netflix and Amazon Prime) sharing her passion for travel and culture.
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