While there can be a time and a place to invest in more expensive items if that's of interest, you really don't need to spend a ton to add an elevated item to your wardrobe. And yep, examples of that are coming your way below. I took a scroll through some of the stores our editors love (ahem, Nordstrom and Zara) and pulled out a range of items that are under $75 but are quite chic and could easily add a modern twist to your wardrobe thanks to forward design details.
Keep scrolling to check out the affordable finds in question. Included in the mix? There's a range of expensive-looking sweaters that could easily become new wardrobe staples, pretty dresses to wear this fall, and cool denim silhouettes. Go on for a smattering of fun shopping inspiration.
An oversize cable-knit sweater is a modern staple. Wear this one as a dress or with your favorite trousers.
This pleated skirt looks so expensive.
Just like a cable-knit sweater, a striped knit is a fall go-to.
Beautiful plaid trousers.
Chunky V-neck for the win.
This coat looks way more expensive than it is.
A beautiful neckline.
The denim cut du jour right now.
Talk about elegant.
Can't go wrong with an oversize blazer.
Cargo jeans are just cool.
A modern knit.
You can wear this dress for so many different occasions.
Lovely silhouette.
Pair this skirt with your favorite oversize sweater.
Sweet with a miniskirt.
The button detail takes this turtleneck to the next level.
Dress these trousers up or down.
The slouchy silhouette is spot-on.
Adore the color.
The sleeves!
Sleek flares.
A modern cardigan.
Elegant with knee-high boots.
Cozy and chic.
Not your standard white top.
Another of-the-moment color.
Make that statement.
You'll get so much wear out of this bodysuit.
