I Only Wear Items That Are Effortless—These Last-Chance Nordstrom Anniversary Sale Items Are Perfect

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Anyone in my inner fashion circle knows my love for an easy outfit that doesn't sacrifice style. To pull this off, I heavily rely on a mix of effortless pieces that come together to create a no-fuss wardrobe that's incredibly chic. One plus is that most of these pieces can be mixed and matched making for an even more streamlined process of getting ready in the morning. One place that I shop first when looking for easy, elevated finds is Nordstrom, and the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale just happens to have so many gems that fit the bill.

The epic sale ends on August 4, so this is your last chance to take advantage and scoop up the standout pieces before they revert to full price. Ahead, I rounded up an array of effortless finds that I know I will be wearing on repeat for many years to come. This includes everything from sleek blazers to cool jeans, pretty dresses, and timeless shoes. Keep scrolling to shop my top picks before it's too late.

Jennifer Camp Forbes
Contributing Editor

Jennifer Camp Forbes is currently an editor at Who What Wear, where she has worked in a variety of capacities for over a decade, including creative director and various editor roles. She’s well-known as a 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, digital moodboards, and extensive knowledge of up-and-coming brands, plus the new arrivals sections of the chicest retailers. Jennifer has had a lifelong interest in fashion which 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. While she has called Los Angeles and New York City home in the past, she currently works remotely from Massachusetts. When she’s not obsessing over and writing about her latest fashion finds, she is delighting in raising two little ones with her highschool sweetheart, perusing TikTok religiously, listening to podcasts and audiobooks, creating abstract photographs, and eating the best Mexican food she can get her hands on.