Zara’s wide range of fashion-forward and affordable finds consistently satisfy our sartorial cravings—until we walk into a party wearing the same dress as three other people. To inject a little individuality back into our wardrobes, we’ve researched some equally enticing brands that offer everything from flirty sundresses to reliable everyday essentials. Peruse our favorites here.
Bershka
Go-to for: Flirty dresses and edgy separates
Bershka Off-The-Shoulder Long Floral Dress, $29
Chi Chi
Go-to for: Uber-feminine cocktail looks
Chi Chi Mackenzie Top, $24, and Chi Chi Skirt, $5
Noisy May
Go-to for: Danish trend-forward pieces with a casual vibe
Noisy May V-Neck Short Cami Dress, $37
Monki
Go-to for: Scandi-style staples and denim
Monki One Shoulder Ruffle Swing Dress, $56
Petite Studio
Go-to for: Whimsical retro-inspired finds
Petite Studio Poppy Dress, $139
Nookie Wood
Go-to for: Vibrant prints
Nookie Wood Helmut Edén Jumpsuit, $149
Carolina Machado
Go-to for: Sculptural statement pieces
Carolina Machado Dungaree Jumpsuit, $149
Lacausa
Go-to for: Simple, lightweight staples in neutral hues
Lacausa Lady Dress, $150
Rouje
Go-to for: Classic French-girl staples
Rouje Laura Dress, $180
Nanushka
Go-to for: Vacation-ready pieces
Nanushka Zodiak Dress, $315
