If You Love Simple Basics, These 24 New Nordstrom Items Will Work Best for You

As I highlighted recently, Nordstrom is one of my go-tos for those classic and next-level basics. Honestly, if you’re looking for a cool ribbed tank, a fresh denim cut, or a pair of neutral slides, this mega-retailer will most likely have what you’re looking for. So if someone that has simple style asks me for shopping recommendations, I almost always tell them to hit up Nordstrom to see what’s up.
On that note, I recently spent some time scrolling through the new arrivals tab to uncover some gems to highlight in various stories. What I found is that there’s currently quite the range of solid basics that could definitely pique your interest.
Intrigued? Keep scrolling to uncover an edit of a few Nordstrom staples that may just become your new go-tos thanks to their inherently versatile and simple yet chic nature.
Fellow shoppers rate these jeans high because of the great fit.
A pair of cutoffs brings a cool edge to any summer look.
Try this linen blazer with a blouse or a crop top like shown here.
If you've been on the hunt for a cool oversized denim jacket, look no further.
Yep, just imagine this flowy top with your favorite jeans and sneakers.
Next, check out more closet staples worth considering.

Bobby Schuessler is a fashion editor with over a decade of editorial experience covering shopping, style, and beauty. He's spent 10 years at Who What Wear, currently leading the market team to deliver highly covetable and convertible content. He creates data-driven shopping guides featuring top retailers like Nordstrom, Shopbop, and Net-a-Porter and is at the forefront of Who What Wear's shopping tentpole strategies, including Amazon Prime Day. He also works on branded content initiatives and appears on camera in video and shopping livestream franchises.
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