Striking the balance between classic, timeless pieces and viral, trendy pieces can prove tough sometimes. It can be hard not to give in to fads and buy seasonal items, but basics aren't always the most exciting purchases. I've been on the hunt to find the trend-forward basics that will be worth your coin.
Nordstrom has such a large variety of pieces, so I've rounded up the best trend-forward basics right now. Below, find 28 perfect staples that also fit the 2023 trend forecast.
Flowy white blouses are a must.
The coolest LBD.
Shirtdress but make it corseted.
Effortless denim.
Ultra-chic loafers.
Versatile and trendy.
The best baggy jeans.
An updated baby-doll dress.
Flat over-the-knee boots? Yes, please.
Baggy jeans are the best investment.
Chunky silver jewelry makes the coolest statement.
Cargo pants are here to stay.
Rosette details are everywhere right now.
The cut on this blazer is so worth it.
This pair of low-slung jeans is too cool.
The prettiest.
Supersized totes were all over the runways.
Wide-leg trousers are always a good idea.
These lug-sole boots are perfect for fall and winter.
A total steal.
The details on this top are too good.
The quintessential '90s sandals.
This ruched corset top is a must-have.
A smocked top you won't regret.
Yes, neon shoulder bag.
Classic straight-leg denim.
The perfect catchall bag.
Very versatile.
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