I'm a Fashion Editor on a Budget—30 Designer Nordstrom Half-Yearly Sale Finds I'm Shopping

The Nordstrom Half-Yearly Sale is here, and I am thriving, to say the least. As a professional shopper, this is one of my favorite times of the year because of all the satisfying scores that are available, especially in the designer department. When you're on a budget like me, this is the perfect time to dive right in and take advantage of the heavy discounts. From now until Sunday, June 2, you can get up to 50% off an array of stylish luxury finds.
To help me narrow down my Nordy sale search, I decided to focus on key pieces that I have top of mind at the moment, including chic dresses, classic jeans, standout tops, and sleek shoes. This helps me stay focused on my current needs and avoid breaking the bank. Keep scrolling to shop the chicest designer Nordstrom Half-Yearly Sale finds that you'll be wearing for many years to come.
Dark-wash denim is a favorite.

Jennifer Camp Forbes is a senior shopping editor at Who What Wear, where she has worked in a variety of capacities including creative director and various editor roles. She’s a well-known shopping expert that’s sought out for advice and insight on the latest trends, outfit ideas, and fashion picks thanks to her thoughtful shopping roundups. Jennifer's lifelong interest in fashion led her to intern at Harper’s Bazaar as an undergraduate. Later, while working towards her masters degree in psychological counseling at Columbia University, she founded two digital fashion publications: Le Fashion and Olsens Anonymous. The popularity of both sites grew and after graduation she decided put her plans to become a therapist aside to pursue a career in fashion.
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