Do I have a section in my wardrobe dedicated to my formal attire for special occasions? Yes. That said, I prefer casual clothing when it can work to fit within my more relaxed style. If you, too, are into laid-back attire—even if that's just for your off-duty life—I pulled together an edit of easy pieces from three stores I like and think you'll enjoy as well. Yes, I'm referring to Nordstrom, H&M, and J.Crew.
Below, you'll uncover the best casual items on offer from this trio of retailers. As a preview, there's a smattering of denim silhouettes, cozy sweaters, elevated basics, and so much more.
Keep scrolling for A+ picks from Nordstrom, H&M, and J.Crew.
Nordstrom
The triple-stacked platform detail is everything.
Good jeans.
You're welcome.
The oversize fit brings a more casual vibe.
Simple yet impactful.
This will go with so much.
These cargos are the perfect mix of casual and chic.
Pair with jeans and cute flats for an easy, put-together look.
Prepare to wear these nonstop.
Yes to all the retro flair.
H&M
Try this knit with your favorite jeans and sneakers.
Denim-on-denim vibes, anyone?
A fashion-person staple.
The asymmetric buttons are so cool.
Wide-leg joggers for the win.
A+ cut.
This gorgeous denim dress looks way more expensive than it is.
Perfectly oversize.
Score this beauty in up to a 4X.
This skirt may become a new staple.
J.Crew
Navy is such an underrated color.
A dreamy pair of ankle booties.
The Tissue Turtleneck is a favorite for many.
So in love with the contrast trim.
Polished yet casual at the same time.
Wide-leg denim always looks so chic.
I'm obsessed with this collar.
This fuzzy fabric is so nice.
I've never seen a chambray in this style. I'm totally into it.
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