My Summer Style Looks So Expensive Thanks to These 31 Cheap Amazon Finds
Summer is my favorite season. I love the beach, I love the vibe, and I certainly love the clothes. From the over-consumption of swimsuits to the fun accessories that only make sense when it's more than 75 degrees out, I am fully on board with all the sartorial goodness that the summer season brings. While I wish I could splurge on all the latest and greatest designer goods in existence (always), I actually tend to rely on Amazon for some of the trendier and affordable items on my list.
Surprisingly enough, some of my most recent Amazon purchases have resulted in a summertime wardrobe that looks triple the price. If you're not used to shopping for stylish pieces on Amazon, that previous statement might come as a bit of a shock, but the list of 31 items below will allow you to see what I mean. There are so many cheap thrills on that site that truly look anything but, and as someone who continually gets asked where I bought certain items either IRL or via Instagram, I can assure you the assortment here will have you looking like you really splurged on your summer wardrobe, even though you bought it all on Amazon. I won't tell if you won't?
These sarongs make any swimsuit look 10 times more expensive.
This basic bikini somehow looks anything but.
Fun summer jewelry is the best way to dress up your casual summer basics.
If you don't own an oversize button-down by now, you're doing something wrong. I said what I said.
Something about this color always looks really expensive to me.
Buy a bag you can take everywhere this summer without stressing about the wear. I promise you that you'll wear this every day.
The level of excitement I got when I saw this set is not normal.
Belly chains are another fun accessory that instantly up your swimsuit game.
I find brown swimsuits make for really chic vacation looks.
Just do yourself a favor and buy these in black and in white.
I wear this skirt a little more than I should.
Silky printed scarves are currently one of my favorite summer accessories.
These knit tops are shockingly good. Good luck choosing just one color.
Trendy and practical all at once.
Next up, shop eight new swim trends you're about to see everywhere.
Lauren Eggertsen is currently the editorial director of Who What Wear and has worked at the company for over nine years, where she started as an associate editor and has since worked her way up. Lauren has worked in the Los Angeles and New York Who What Wear offices but currently calls L.A. home. Here, she leads and manages Who What Wear's editorial team and oversees all editorial content. Lauren's role also includes helping to set the fashion direction for all original photo shoots and often styles many celebrity cover shoots, including big names like Kaia Gerber, Normani, and Sabrina Carpenter. She has also attended multiple fashion weeks, including New York, London, Milan, and Paris, where her style has been featured on sites such as Vogue, Harpers Bazaar, and Elle.
-
35 Incredibly Chic Finds From All of the Best Presidents' Day Sales Worth Shopping
Don't miss out.
By Jennifer Camp Forbes
-
I Forgot About These Winter Boots Until Meghan Markle Styled a Pair In the Most 2025 Way
Good thing they're on sale.
By Eliza Huber
-
The Amazon Black Friday Sale Has Officially Started—Here's Everything I'm Buying
From cozy sweaters to slippers.
By Judith Jones
-
Before You Buy Your Amazon Prime Big Deal Days Haul, You Should See These 23 Impulse-Worthy Items
Prices go up tomorrow, so don't wait.
By Ana Escalante
-
French Fashion People Wear These Levi's Jeans That Are Only $48 During Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days
Cool, chill, and classic.
By Nikki Chwatt
-
These Chic Finds From Amazon's October Prime Day Feel Very 2025—30 I’m Adding to Cart
Most are under $50.
By Jennifer Camp Forbes
-
I Put Together 3 Perfect Fall Outfits for Under $200 From the Amazon October Prime Day Sale
Affordable and chic.
By Judith Jones
-
5 Fall Shoe Trends I'm Buying From Amazon Prime Big Deal Days
Yes, really.
By Jasmine Fox-Suliaman