Believe me: I hear you. There are times when the end of the month cannot come soon enough, and if you’ve been holding back from shopping until your pay cheque clears, firstly, well done, and secondly, welcome back to another well-earned payday. To help you find the best new pieces you'll want to shop and wear now, I’ve scoured the new-in sections of some of your favourite (and soon-to-be-favourite) brands to find the best seasonal gems to treat yourself and your wardrobe to.
From timeless tailoring to special dresses, high-street to luxury, these are all of the ready-to-wear pieces to shout about, and the accessories so good that you'd rather keep secret. They are all guaranteed to stand the test of time and bring you a little extra joy, too. You've earned it this month. Happy shopping!
Shop My Favourite Payday Buys:
If you're looking to invest in a cosy yet chic knit this payday, allow me to introduce you to COS's super-luxurious brushed-cashmere style.
This denim brand is a recent discovery of mine, and I just had to share it with you.
You might not believe me, but trust me when I say that animal print is a neutral. This elegant top-handle bag will go just as well with brights as it will with neutrals and metallics.
The colour, the neckline, the fabric—this coat ticks so many boxes.
The literal perfect party shoe!
Your classic leather skirt has had a revamp thanks to House of Dagmar and this stunning tulip-shaped iteration.
I don't do partywear, but I do do fabulous earrings! These will instantly elevate my go-to jeans-and-blazer combo for drinks and dinner.
The cutest addition to any cold-weather look!
Everyone in theBest Knockoff Luxury Clothing UK office has been obsessing over this coat after seeing Alexa Chung in it earlier this week.
I can't stop thinking about this incredible collar.
I'm starting to think about my 2026 capsule, and these are at the top of my wish list.
If I could have anything for Christmas this year, I'd really like it to be these.
This waisted, double-faced wool jacket is so elegant. I'm seeing it with wide-leg trousers and loafers, but also with indigo straight-leg jeans and a heeled mule.
Cashmere knitwear is a non-negotiable for me every winter, and this rich green cardigan has my name all over it.
I think khaki suede bags are going to be huge in 2026, and Jacquemus' is one of the chicest around.
M&S, you never steer me wrong.
These Khaite boots have been on my mind for months. With the perfect heel height, an elegant square toe and in a glossy black that will go with everything in my wardrobe, I feel they really are an investment worth making.
A girl can dream, right?
I think this is such a good top to wear with jeans, and one that you'll reach for season after season, no doubt.
I have decided that this payday I'm going to treat myself to a new pair of trainers, and On's Cloudsurfers are the perfect mix of practical and stylish.
New colour alert!!
Shop the Previous Month's Payday Picks:
If you've been looking for the perfect teddy coat, the hunt is over, courtesy of H&M.
The M&S x 16Arlington collection just dropped, and I am eyeing up this gorgeous knitted scarf top. So chic! Pair with leather trousers for dinner dates and drinks.
Mint Velvet are gearing up for party season with their Studio line. I am shopping these leather wide-leg trousers for desk to dinner 'fits.
Slim, subtle and chic, the Tissot Ballade 30mm is the perfect addition to your winter wrist party.
These heels have been getting a lot of attention online. Snap them up now, they look designer!
Love a cocktail ring, but hate the hefty price tags? Look to Heavenly London for ethical stones and pretty designs, without breaking the bank.
Zara's handbag offering is so good right now. This leather beauty looks so much more expensive than it is! A great, chic essentials day bag.
Winter is here, and I am in the market for a new puffer coat. Tommy Hilfiger have got me covered with this chocolate brown number. Practical and super stylish.
It's officially sweater weather. Boden have such a wide variety of knits, and this chunky cardigan is spot on for chilled days curling up at home.
I am positively obsessed with the new Birkenstock 1774 collection. This all-over shearling take on the Boston slip-on shoe is on my wish-list. They come in brown, black, red and green, too.
I have been giving this lace skirt from The White Company a spin this past week, and I cannot gate-keep any longer.
Add a chic, pearly shine to your look with these pretty earrings from THOMAS SABO.
What's better than a regular t-shirt? A cashmere one. Thank you, Free People!
These VICTORIA BECKHAM jeans have been going a little bit viral lately. Jump on the trend now, for a slice of Sporty Spice-allure.
I'm in the market for a new pair of practical sneakers for the cold winter months. The ON x Loewe collection is unmissable.
Whistles do some of the best leather jackets on the high street. This taupe car coat is their newest style, and is such a great investment piece for winter, through to spring.
Classic, with a bit of Jacob Elordi energy. I adore this yellow-tint pair of sunnies from Tom Ford.
NEW LOOK's new-in section is full of winter gems, but this argyle-esque fuzzy sweater pips them all to the post.
I have been wearing my Dala Denim jeans non-stop this autumn, and no doubt all through winter. They are a celeb favourite too, just ask Rochelle Humes.
Coco Fennell's line of printed dresses are spot on for the oncoming party season. I'm snapping up this polka style, and will pair with black leather accessories.
Speaking of! This winter, only a glossy black riding boot will cut it. Chic for daytime, and layering under skirts and dresses. COS are on the money.
The new Free People x Suki Waterhouse collection is full of boho-chic investment pieces. This coat is a stand-out!
RIXO are taking their pretty prints into the autumn months, with dark, rusty and vampy tones. This floral dress will pair well with knee-high boots and a leather jacket.
I am so into these biker boots from Tommy Hilfiger's racing collection.
Keep the chill at bay with a fuzzy mohair bucket hat, in autumn's favourite shade of cocoa brown.
Mango has such a great range of bags this autumn. This suede beauty is perfect for toting to the office.
Whistles' premium collection has just launched, and this roll-neck jumper is fresh and so, so soft. Team with khaki jeans and black pointed heeled boots this season.
I love a cord trouser for autumn—M&S Collection have listened! The wide-leg fit and tie-waist give these a casual feel.
These Gucci lug-soled boots were on every stylish person's foot last autumn in brown. The khaki and black versions have now been released, and I'm in love.
Drape this cape over knitwear and jeans for a quiet luxury take on everyday dressing.
This soft, unstructured take on a suit is great for casual days at the office. Invest in the matching trousers for the full look.
Make a real spectacle of yourself with these round-frame sunnies from Bottega Veneta. The yellow lens and tortoiseshell give a preppy allure.
This bag looks super high-end—it fits a laptop and your day-to-day haul comfortably, too. Nice one, Mint Velvet!
Cashmere doesn't have to cost an arm and a leg. Rise Fall make beautiful, luxe pieces bank-breaking price-tag.
Leather trousers are having a moment, and this wide-leg pair show how wearable they can be. Team with soft cashmere and ballet flats for day-time.
I've been keeping an eye on ME+EM's shoe range for a while now, as they offer some fun and contemporary styles. This fuzzy mule is coming home with me this payday.
Gigi Hadid's knitwear line is grown-up, timeless but elevated. This argyle polo is super soft and in a buttery-like hue, too. I see this matching with jeans and sneakers, perfectly.
Autumn is in full swing at New Look, and this boot is will pair with skirts and dresses, flawlessly.
Trench coats are great for these in between months. This khaki update on the classic coat is spot on for 2025.
Beaded necklaces, bracelets and bag charms are trending, and this beauty from Other Stories is subtle but chic, and will give an IYKYK allure to your everyday fits.
A luxe, silky tie blouse is a graceful option for evening looks. Drape over tailored trousers and kitten heels for a demure, RHW aesthetic.
Oh, these are so good! 80s style heels were spotted on the designer catwalks for AW25 season. This caramel pair from John Lewis are just the ticket, but for under £100. Ideal!
Transitional jackets don't come better than this!
WNU shirts are unbeatable—I'm taking this in 2 sizes up for extra comfort.
A classic loafer, so you never put a step wrong. Thank you, Tommy Hilfiger!
We have been noticing celebs in punchy red layers. This sweater from LA LIGNE is the perfect tomato shade. Team with jeans and loafers this autumn.
Take it back to 2001, with this cheeky Stella McCartney tee. Obsessed!
V by Very has some great denim on their books. This OTT turn-up pair look super contemporary, and are at a brilliant price.
Whistles are bringing back their best-selling Clean Bonded Leather Jacket in chocolate and khaki. One for the minimalist dressers, due to it's clean lines and luxe shape.
UNDERSTATEMENT is about to become your new favourite undies brand. Just saying!
This sweet little striped knit from Ref is great for off-duty, chilly days. Team with tailored trousers and a heel to dress up.
Slim profile sneakers are where it's at. This pony hair pair from COS are giving me Scandi cool vibes.
Barn jackets are making a strong return for AW25. This denim variation from Massimo Dutti looks so expensive, but is great for everyday wear.
You cannot deny the appeal of a pointelle layer.
I'm declaring it kilt season! This beauty from ALBARAY comes in a stunning houndstooth fabric. So heritage!
A knee boot is just the ticket for autumnal styling, and goes well with skirts and dresses of all cuts.
Sézane have just debuted their new Gary bag, and I can see it becoming a best-seller. Get yours now while it is still available in all colours and sizes.
Silk scarves have gone stratospheric this summer, and will no doubt reign supreme in autumn too. This TOTEME one is a new classic from the brand, and can be worn on your neck, around your hair, or perhaps on your handbag or waist. Your choice!
I, for one, adore a suit. This aubergine one from Reiss is a gem, and perfect for the upcoming party and events season. Shop the jacket here.
A classic shirt with a twist can give a simple look an eye-catching appeal. This scarf-detail one from MANGO looks almost Olsen-coded.
It's no lie that we love a bit of Le Monde Béryl here atBest Knockoff Luxury Clothing . This off-white pump is giving me 80s vibes, in a good way!
Saint Laurent sunnies will always be famous.
JULIETTA makes fun, chunky jewellery for the discerning fashion-set. These earrings will give a dose of luxury to your office or evening outfits.
Hill House Home has arrived on Liberty, and I am obsessed with their pretty, gingham dresses for that classic English countryside summer look.
These A.Emery Kinto sandals are the flip-flop of the moment. I love the ivory shade and luxe leather base.
Amelia Dimoldenberg has collaborated with cult London brand Peachy Den, and the results are fun, flirty and contemporary.
I raved about the off-white version of these shorts in my What To Buy Now column, and now I am non-stop thinking about the black version, which I know will be great for the tail-end of summer and beyond.
A rounded frame aviator will add a characterful spin to your everyday look.
