We’ve officially hit that weird transitional time between seasons, so you may not find exactly what you’re looking for while shopping online. I figured you might need a little assistance sorting out your wardrobe needs for 2023. Looking to tap into the metallic trend all over the runways? Desperate for a fresh array of basics? Or maybe you need a new going-out top?
Regardless of what you’re looking for, I’ve got a whopping 99 products under $99 for you to peruse from—all of which are editor-approved and curated for the seasons ahead. I couldn’t help but share some of my finds with my fellow editors during my search, and they were quick to click add-to-cart. (Just an FYI.)
I’ll keep this short, because I don’t want to keep you too long from the finds below. To get started shopping my picks, simply keep scrolling.
Yes, I also can’t believe these are from Gap either. I recently got them in gold, but I may be considering making a second purchase. (Can you blame me?)
When I shared these with our editorial director, she let me know these were a need. S he did end up buying, so you can say I have a thing for “influencing” my team.
I’ve seen many iterations of the rosette trend recently, but this top has made it’s way to the top of my favorites list. (And if you’re not one to play with color, it also comes in cream.)
I’ve bought quite a few maxi skirts from Zara and they’ve never disappointed me. But fair warning, they sell out pretty quickly.
This unique bag is most definitely a hit.
Release your inner Bella Hadid and wear all three belts together like styled above.
We all have drawers stuffed with boring tank-tops. This is everything but boring.
Cargos gone chic.
I can’t stop seeing these metallic slingbacks everywhere, and they hit that sartorial sweet spot everytime.
But if you’re not one to stick it out in heels, Zara has your back with a flats option.
Chanel, but make it affordable.
I’ve seen a lot of crossbody fanny packs lately, but a lot of them just don’t have that special touch. Leave it to COS to bridge the gap between fashion and functionality.
Adorable.
Anthropologie’s latest handbags have been 10/10. This one included.
Can you tell we’re a fan of metallic accessories around here? Take your pick of the litter.
Get the Hailey Bieber look for under-$100.
An easy and cheap way to take your favorite ballet flats to the next level.
Menswear is still very on-trend for 2023.
This top exudes Y2K vibes in the best way possible.
These earrings have been causing quite a frenzy in our editor Slack channel.
This soft and seamless top comes in 12 colors, but this parakeet green stands out to me. (Plus, it’s in the lead, according to our spring color report.)
Very ’90s.
Shoes or work of art? I think this qualifies as both.
The only heart jewelry I’d ever accept.
Once a cool and versatile find is spotted at H&M, it’s days before it’s sold out. Trust me on that one.
If the cropped version isn’t for you, this option is just as good, and still comes at the same $65 price.
Found: A quick (and cheap) way to add the ultra-pretty trend to your outfit.
Simply stunning.
Leggings don’t have to be boring. This is exhibit A.
Pop off, Topshop.
Can I take both, please?
I’m swooning over this top.
Under-$20 and they’ll add a fun pop to all my outfits? Sign me up.
Hello, super sale!
This dress can quickly (and easily) be dressed up or down.
Got any last-minute wedding events soon? This dress would make a great option.
$18 feels like a steal for a jewelry item you’ll want to wear on repeat.
Like I said before, Gap’s market has been top-notch lately. Everyone on TikTok and Instagram have been raving about the quality of their jeans and this low-rise pair is very of-the-moment.
Simple, sleek, and elegant.
Wear these on and after Valentine’s Day.
Everyone needs a clutch they can rely on for special events. And if you’re still on the hunt, I think the search may be over.
Leave it to Mango to make the cargo pants trend even cooler.
The lace detail is truly something.
The trousers above would go perfectly with this top. Thus, proof that both items will blend seamlessly into your wardrobe.
You’ll wear these trousers season after season.
Dad sneakers are still going strong.
This is the kind of top you want to have in all the colors.
This could work as a fashion top and a workout top. Talk about double trouble.
Zara is making a strong case for T-shirt layering, and now I’m on board.
I’m not letting go of my oversized blazers just yet, but I certainly wouldn’t mind this cinched option in my arsenal.
Get prepared to constantly hear “Where’d you get those from?”
For only $4, you could pair these socks with the above shoe and rake in even more compliments.
Wow, this top looks incredibly expensive.
I can’t tell what’s more fashion-friendly—the curved neckline, the peplum hem, or contrast stitching.
Meet the coolest jeans of the season.
You can’t go wrong with a J.Crew wool cardigan, especial when it’s on sale.
Get the layered look without actual layering. (Thanks for making dressing easier, H&M!)
Quality sunglasses can cost a pretty penny, but Le Specs finds that sweet spot between luxury and affordability.
I own many striped button-downs so I think I have authority to say that this one is perfect.
This belt will elevate anything it touches.
Jenny Bird has been the brand we can’t stop wearing at the Who What Wear NYC office, and now’s your chance to get your hands on the brand at a discount.
I know this is more of a “boring” find, but I haven’t stopped wearing these since I got them on Black Friday. They’re seamless, soft, and make for a great layering top.
But if you’re on the look for a more interesting t-shirt, this one might be more up your alley.
The sheer trend is now runway and Grammys approved.
Bring on the drama!
I go to Target for groceries but sometimes it’s clothing section wins me over. You guessed it: this is one of those times.
I know pastels are gaining more traction for spring, but that doesn’t mean that bold hues like this are out completely.
Another chic set of earrings, because why not give you options?
This is how you get the quiet luxury look without making a dent in your bank account.
I couldn’t help but include another Mango pick. The handbag selection is just too good.
Not too big, not too small. It’s simply perfect.
I can already think of ten different ways you can wear this skirt.
I’m only bringing statement necklaces back if they’re all cool as this one.
I’ve had my reservations about the sheer trend, but this skirt reminds me that it can indeed be more wearable than I first thought.
French-girl approved.
Step into the wild side.
Yup, H&M’s got every 2023 trend you can think of.
Sporty spice.
Lavender haze.
This bag style had TikTok in a tizzy.
I couldn’t help but smile when I saw this. Please tell me it’s not just me.
A dropped waist can bring any dress to a 10.
Simple yet statement making at the same time.
J.Crew’s FormKnit is soft, stretchy, and comfortable.
Just the right boxy fit.
This would make a great addition to your handbag collection.
Everytime I wear these, people are always shocked when I tell them where they’re from. In my book, that’s a shopping win.
There’s no shortage of maxi hemlines in this assortment.
A wool t-shirt? I’m intrigued. Also, this color boosted my mood.
You can say hello to your new everyday bag.
I’m shocked this is still in stock.
Vogue editor and stylist Gabriella Karefa-Johnson collaborated with Target to make a forward yet inclusive line. I got to preview the whole collection IRL, and this unbelievably soft set is now in my cart.
Lean fully into westerncore.
If you have yet to add a staple black blazer in your wardrobe, this is your chance.
If this print isn’t in your favor, Zara has plenty of other options for you to pick from.
Got a special event on your calendar? Switch it up from dresses with this tailored top and trousers.
This whole look is the comfy-yet-cool vibe I favor.
Fun!
If you’re willing to give the peplum return a try, this top is an easy way to start. Next, If You’re Not Already Shopping These Black-Owned Indie Brands, You Should Be
