Transitional dressing season is quickly approaching. If you’ve been waiting for the right time to cash in on those Nordstrom gift cards from the holidays, now is the time. A solid springtime wardrobe refresh is something we could all benefit from, and it’s totally possible to find affordable, high-quality goods at a shopping destination like Nordstrom. Fortunately for you, I too am looking to give my closet a mini facelift with my $250 Nordy gift card, so I’ve decided to take you along for the ride. Ahead shop 30 versatile picks that I’m considering “adding to cart” now.
Whether you’re looking to add a few affordable basics, chip away at a more costly designer handbag, or look for the perfect go-with-everything statement earrings; there’s something ahead for you. Keep scrolling to finally put that gift from you’re loved one to good use.
This dress would create such unique layering opportunities. Throw on a vintage rocker tee and chunky doc marten sandals for an alt take on a faux no-pants look.
Switch up your black blazer for this off-white one in the warmer spring weather.
Pair with a wide variety of basic tops for an easy-to-throw-together look that’s still elevated.
These chic slingbacks will instantly make a denim look more elevated.
Try staples in lighter colors for the warmer weather.
The cutouts and ruching really elevate this simple yet stylish top.
Creamy satin tops look so luxe.
Wear with a tube mini dress and platform sandals for an unexpected yet fashion-forward pairing.
I’ve been looking for a great work tote that still looks super stylish that’ll fit my laptop and other office essentials. This Topshop tote is everything I want and it looks luxe too.
Doc sandals are the ultimate warm-weather shoes for those who love edgy styles.
I have this in black and it’s insanely comfortable. I’d get it in every color if I could.
The shoulder ties add the cutest detail to this flowy spring dress.
I have so many statement, color-filled bikinis, so I wanted a simple swimsuit to round out my collection.
Throw this on after a day at the beach or pool for an easy cover-up that’d be cute for getting dinner too.
I love how the stripes on this button-up are a bit thicker than a typical oxford shirt.
I love how easy this piece makes it to have a pretty necklace stack.
Puffy gold jewelry is having a moment. This ring is so chic and sculpture-like.
Trade your classic gold hoops for this chunky variety to switch things up.
This chrome-like orange ballet flat is such a unique color that it’d definitely turn heads.
As a button-up-obsessed fashion girl, this Free People top speaks to my sartorial proclivities. The shoulder pleats and oversized silhouette are giving.
The perfect daily spring flat.
If you love your sambas, this is another great Adidas shoe option to throw in the mix. It’s equally as chic but gives your outfit a subtle pop of color.
I’m loving the pretty contrasting colors of this Kate Spade bag. It almost gives the purse a sporty, casual feel.
This will serve as a great go-to handbag to go with casual, effortless looks.
I’ve been eyeing this slip dress for soo long. It’s so simple yet very beautiful.
I need a new everyday bra to wear with simple tops like t-shirts. I think this will do the job. This bra also has sizes up to 44 band and DDD cup.
Spring chilly winds call for a universal cardigan. Check out this perfect everyday cardigan in regular sizes here.
Ribcage jeans are a fashion lover’s favorite. This medium blue will pair well with my favorite tops and a wide variety of shoes.
While this luxe bag cost more than $250, It’ll knock the price down significantly making the bag more attainable. Edas is also a black-owned business that’s been killing the accessories gain.
I am stepping into my punk-inspired dressing era. These moto boots help me get there.
