These Under-$50 Amazon Prime Day Finds Are Guaranteed to Make Your Outfit Look More Expensive


When it comes to shopping on Amazon, "expensive" is not usually a word that comes to mind, and my many deep dives on the sprawling site have made this quite clear. With some time, patience, and dedication, combing through the endless options has proven to be quite fruitful time and again. It helps that being a professional shopper is my job, of course. With Amazon Prime Day now here (July 16 and 17), what better time to round up some of the most affordable yet expensive-looking pieces?
For this story, I decided to hone in on key elevated pieces after coming across many during my recent perusal of Amazon's latest deals. This includes a plethora of chic tops, effortless dresses, and standout accessories, among other lovely options. Keep scrolling to check out 25 of my top under-$50 Amazon Prime Day fashion finds that are guaranteed to make your outfit look more expensive.
Tops
With chic button-down shirts and cool basics like tees and tank tops, you're guaranteed to be wearing these finds on repeat.
Blazers
Out of a wide array of stylish outerwear, a sleek blazer is one piece that will instantly elevate any look.
Dresses
There's no denying the power of a great dress. These standout picks will add a chic touch to your closet, no matter the season.
Pants and Skirts
Elegant pants and skirts in black, white, and neutral options are a key staple in a closet that looks undoubtedly expensive.
Accessories
When your look is in need of a final touch, you'll be reaching for these stylish, editor-approved picks.

Jennifer Camp Forbes is a senior shopping editor at Who What Wear, where she has worked in a variety of capacities including creative director and various editor roles. She’s a well-known shopping expert that’s sought out for advice and insight on the latest trends, outfit ideas, and fashion picks thanks to her thoughtful shopping roundups. Jennifer's lifelong interest in fashion led her to intern at Harper’s Bazaar as an undergraduate. Later, while working towards her masters degree in psychological counseling at Columbia University, she founded two digital fashion publications: Le Fashion and Olsens Anonymous. The popularity of both sites grew and after graduation she decided put her plans to become a therapist aside to pursue a career in fashion.
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