Everyone has different approaches to online shopping. Maybe you rely on fast fashion retailers for your trusty basics and then splurge on special designer pieces—or perhaps it’s the reverse. But no matter what you have in mind, there’s no denying that massive retailers can be incredibly time-consuming to sift through because of the vast selection.
For this story, I decided to focus on the most fashion-y pieces from two of our readers’ favorite brands: Zara and H&M. I zeroed in on the items that have something unique about them, whether it’s an asymmetric hemline or a bold color. Scroll down to shop my favorite Zara and H&M items that are Fashion with a capital F.
The ultimate going-out dress.
Haven’t you heard? Celebrities can’t get enough of low-rise, baggy pants.
Crochet is one of summer’s coolest yet most wearable trends.
This crop top is about to be all over Instagram.
Puffy sandals are extremely popular right now and H&M’s $30 price tag can’t be beat.
Try a striking asymmetrical top instead of a dress for your next night out.
This is giving me Carolyn Bessette vibes.
This reminds me of Cecilie Bahnsen’s pretty confections.
It’s been a long 12 months—it’s time to bust our your heels again.
Sheer tops are always a favorite of fashion insiders.
Baggy jeans are unquestionably one of the biggest trends this year.
Let your bra show under a sultry lace slip.
I love a good basic with a twist. This one mimics a bustier but is more comfortable.
I’m obsessed with this ’70s-tinged geometric print.