We're at that weird time of year when it's still technically warm, but everyone is hungry for moody aesthetics and cozy layers. As a result, I've been writing fall shopping content virtually non-stop for weeks. So far, I've done deep dives into the fall collections of Free People, Amazon, Reformation, Cos, J.Crew, and Aritzia, so I feel extremely qualified to make the following claim: No one's doing it like Shopbop.
I've been impressed with how designers, across the board, have interpreted traditional fall staples this season. But even with a long line of incredibly stiff competition, Shopbop's stocklist stands out.
The e-tailer has pulled together some of the most compelling styles on the market, from the absolute coolest brands (read: Adidas, Heaven Mayhem, Tibi, etc). As a result, I'm now contemplating several different impulse purchases to round out my budding fall wardrobe. Here are the buys worthy of your wishlist.
Fashion girlies have been hosting their own niche Olympics, competing to find the most inventive ways to style the function-forward anorak. The anorak-midi skirt combo is a delight, but I'm particularly partial to this co-ord moment.
Get in ladies, we're going to buy the new saddle bag. It's not Dior, but it does boast a striking resemblance to the equestrian staple.
As a dedicated maximalist, VRG GRL is my go-to for well-made basics that have a little extra something. This midi is ultra-wearable, but with a witchy fringe hem.
These leopard Handball sneakers are an essential part of my own fall wardrobe—I literally wore them today. Comfy and unfailingly cool, I can't recommend these enough.
Pleated skirts are on the way out, so we must find a new way to add interest to our lower quadrants. Thanks to a few well-placed buckles, this wrap-style khaki skirt is just the thing.
My own bandana scarf has been positively quivering for the first real day of fall. My calendar says it's just about time it comes out of storage and back into my lineup.
If you don't know about Chan Luu, your life is about to change for the better. This label always comes through with cool, unique pieces that stick with you—like this hook and eye jacket.
I've been waiting years for my favorite crystal, malachite, to enter the mainstream jewelry zeitgeist, and the time has finally come! This season, it's being adapted all over the place—from statement earrings to pendants and beyond.
Between shrinkflation and tariffs, two-piece sets are few and far between. Luckily, I've found one of the best options on the market: this little zebra number from Saylor.
Luxury timepieces have returned to their rightful place as the designated wealth indicator. This vintage-inspired style is on par with the pricier styles, aesthetically speaking, but has a much more attainable price tag.
Fashion group chats may be focused on midi skirts right now, but don't get it twisted: mini skirts are still very much in style.
Tote bag utility meets evening glamour with this season's XL clutch obsession. Tap in with this Anine Bing beauty.
Many have tried, but alas—you simply cannot duplicate the magic of a Tibi barrel jean. This black-washed style is perfect for moody fall aesthetics.
When it comes to cord necklaces, simplicity is key. This Lacey Ryan design expertly toes the line between minimalism and interest.
Many consider a black tee the linchpin of the modern wardrobe. Personally, I think it's the indulgent black blouse—the more drama, the better.
As one of the standout trends of the season, fringe is cropping up in every sector of the industry. This woven handbag is an excellent example of handbag-fringe fusion.
Right now, you can barely find a midi skirt that isn't trimmed with some form of lace. The contrasting nature of this style is really speaking to me.
It simply wouldn't be fall without a good argyle sweater. Case in point: this roll-neck style straight out of a '90s rom-com.
Onyx is being adapted in new and exciting ways this season, from jewelry to statement belts. This leopard style combines multiple trends into one stunning statement piece.