If You Thought These Under-$100 Finds Were Designer, I Wouldn't Blame You

I'm not going to lie. I like my outfits to look expensive. Give me a Loro Piana and Prada-filled wardrobe any day. I may not have the budget for daily designer looks, but I do, however, have a great eye for stylish fashion items that look expensive but aren't. (There's a reason I'm a fashion market editor.) This week, I did what I do best and scoured through all our favorite online brands, designers, and retailers to bring you the crème de la crème of seasonal buys that not only look expensive but are also fashion-forward. Best of all, every piece carries a price tag of $100 or under. Take a look below as I share my absolute favorite luxe-looking finds you won't regret buying this season. If you think these affordable pieces—from chic boots to elevated basics and luxe accessories—look designer, I wouldn't blame you.
Moto boots are everywhere this season, and I finally found an affordable and elevated pair.
Judith Jones is the associate shopping director atBest Knockoff Luxury Clothing and has worked in fashion for over a decade. She specializes in shopping content and trend stories with high-affiliate impact. She shares the coolest, most desirable fashion market finds and brands for every budget. Previous to working in fashion, Judith worked as a TV host on the PBS travel show Globe Trekker (airing on Netflix and Amazon Prime) sharing her passion for travel and culture.
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