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Celebrity Stylists Share Their Favorite Amazon Finds Under $35
Cultivate celeb style on a budget.
You may devoutly follow your favorite stylists looking to gather inspiration but never dream of being able to put that exact look together. Well, now you can take inspiration and have ample room in your budget to buy those exact pieces as these celebrity stylists share their favorite Amazon finds under $35. From athleisure wear to cocktail wear, these fashionable items promise to instantly enhance your wardrobe, without causing any strain on your bank account. Choose from vintage-inspired pieces to chic on-trend looks knowing the professionals have lent their firm stamp of approval (and their prized insider info, lucky you).
1A Sports Bra To Wear For Both Errands & Working Out
Move about your day feeling comfy and stylish with this sports bra that’s part of a matching set recommended by Shelby Barbour, a Los Angeles-based celebrity stylist. Barbour tells Bustle, “As someone constantly on the move for my job, I love having a workout set that’s easy to throw on. This brand is excellent in quality and perfect for when I’m out doing pulls and prepping for a job. It’s super comfortable and lightweight.”
The bra features super soft fabric with four-way stretch, providing low to medium support. It’s designed as a racerback and comes in many colors to mix and match with your other workout wear.
- Available sizes: XX-Small — 3X-Large
- Available colors: 28
2These Matching Leggings With A Cute Back Seam Pattern
Designed to pair perfectly with the matching sports bra above, these leggings complete the set Barbour is such a fan of, with the added benefit of a stylish back seam pattern. They feature a high, supportive waist with material made of nylon and a heavy dose of spandex for lots of mobility. With a buttery soft feel, the leggings provide a moderate amount of compression that gives them the feeling of being an extension of your own skin.
- Available sizes: XX-Small — 3X-Large
- Available colors: 46
3A Pair Of Scrunchie Socks To Cultivate Classic ‘80s Style
In distinct contrast to the no-show, Barbour shares with Bustle, “Scrunchie socks really came back into fashion around 2019/2020, and these have been my favorite since then. They’re high-quality and great to pair with any athleisure set while I’m on the go.”
Available in a set of two pairs, they’re made of cotton, polyamide, and elastane, lending softness, breathability, and stretch. With colors ranging from classic white to forest green to fuschia, they can be worn long as knee-high socks or short as your classic ‘80s throwback.
- Available sizes: One Size
- Available colors: 29
4This Versatile Crop Top With A Plunging Tie Front
When it comes to pieces playing a versatile role in your wardrobe, Barbour has an answer that won’t cost you more than $20. “I own three of these tops because they go with everything,” she says. “Every time I wear one, someone asks where it’s from. It pairs well with jeans, leggings, shorts, or a skirt and can be dressed up or down. I bought my first one in 2019, and it’s still a go-to in my wardrobe.”
The crop top features a plunging open V-neck front with a tie that can be adjusted for your comfort. Short cap sleeves and a cute collar add to its allure with over 15 available colors to suit your paired bottoms.
- Available sizes: X-Small — X-Large
- Available colors: 20
5A Set Of Gold Bracelets You’ll Never Have To Take Off
This set of gold chain bracelets recommended by Barbour is 18-karat gold plated, meaning once you put them on, you’ll never have to remove them, keeping your look stylish no matter what you’re up to. “I ordered these back in January and haven’t taken them off since,” Barbour tells Bustle. “They’re durable and haven’t tarnished, even after swimming, showering, and working out. I’m about to order two more sets,” she adds.
They come in a set of five bracelets, all in individual designs ranging from herringbone to paperclip, and are made of titanium steel underneath the gold plating. Best of all, they won’t cost you more than a $10 investment.
6This Bodycon Romper That Requires Minimal Styling
For an outfit that’s ready to go with minimal effort, turn to this bodycon romper suggested by Barbour. “This is another easy outfit choice when I’m out doing pulls and prepping for a job,” she tells Bustle. “It’s comfortable and pairs really well with [...] white scrunchie socks and cute sneakers.”
Made of soft and stretchy nylon and spandex, it features adorable cap sleeves, a square neck, and a bike shorts silhouette. Choose from colors ranging from olivine to pink flambe for a quickly-assembled and comfortable outfit.
- Available sizes: Small — X-Large
- Available colors: 13
7A Transparent Tote Bag To See Your Things Easily
If you’re tired of not being able to easily grab stuff from your purse, this Barbour-approved transparent tote bag could be a perfect solution as it shows you exactly where everything is stored. As Barbour says, “All stylists need a kit bag, and I love this one because it’s clear and allows me to see everything easily. It’s the perfect size — not too big or too small — and is great for fittings and sets.”
It’s large enough to store items like tablets and books and has multiple side pockets for all your accessories. Choose from nine different styles that feature different colored trim such as black, blue, or pink, as well as chic iridescent finishes.
- Available styles: 9
8These Adhesive Bra & Nipple Covers For Backless & Strapless Clothing
Barbour highlights this adhesive bra as “another must-have for stylists” and the answer to dealing with bra-unfriendly garments thanks to its superior sticking power and near invisibility. “I got this in February 2023 and haven’t found a better option since,” she shares with Bustle. “It’s ideal for backless or strapless tops and dresses, providing the perfect amount of push-up at a great price.”
Available in a set that includes nipple covers as well, the bra features a sturdy clasp and plunging design. The flexible silicone material melts into the skin giving you both coverage and comfort.
- Available sizes: A — F
9A Pair Of Chunky Earrings That Will Become Your Wardrobe Staple
Bridging the categories of statement and staple, these incredibly stylish, chunky waterdrop earrings clock in under $15 and are Barbour’s go-to pick for long-lasting, high-quality jewelry. “I bought these for a vacation, and they quickly became my everyday earrings,” she says. “They rival many designer pieces in quality, don’t tarnish, and are durable yet lightweight.”
Designed to be hypoallergenic, the earrings are made of copper with gold plating and come in a range of sizes and finishes such as gold, silver, deep green, and orange.
- Available styles: 21
10These Wrap-Around Sunglasses That Complement Every Face Shape
When it comes to choosing eyewear, Barbour has you covered, saying, “These glasses are a true fashion statement that elevate any look and seem to suit every face shape. They add an instant cool factor.”
Designed with a flexible frame, the sunglasses feature a wrap-around style, providing full UV protection for your eyes and along the side of your face. Choose from many available colors from matte black to pink and pop these on to look just as stylish on the tennis court as out at brunch.
- Available styles: 15
11A Pair Of Retro Aviator Sunglasses For A Classic ‘70s Aesthetic
For eyewear that provides distinctive fashion, Barbour offers an insider tip: “Stylish and lightweight, these sunglasses have become my everyday wear. They complete any outfit, and the lenses are not too dark, which is a huge plus.”
The glasses are designed in a retro aviator shape, making them perfect to pair with other ‘70s styling elements such as your leather duster or high-waisted flare pants. The lenses provide 100% UVA and UVB protection with tons of color combinations on offer such as tortoiseshell frames with pink lenses or clear, taupe-tinged frames with a gradient brown lens.
- Available styles: 35
12This Matching Linen Set Perfect For Warm, Relaxing Days
The moment temperatures rise is the moment to take the advice of Samantha Brown, a New York City-based celebrity stylist, who lives for this matching linen set. She tells Bustle, “I have this set in multiple colors and wear it constantly in the summer and on vacation.”
It comes with a sleeveless, square-necked crop top that matches perfectly with breezy high-waisted shorts. The whole set exudes a relaxed feel yet includes chic details such as front pleats for a tailored look and handy side pockets. Dress it up or down depending on your choice of footwear and jewelry.
- Available sizes: Small — X-Large
- Available colors: 18
13A Button-Down Lounge Set For An Easy, Put-Together Look
Dubbing this button-down lounge set “another set that I live in and love,” Brown again champions the power of the matching two-piece. The chic top features long, subtle lantern sleeves, a drop shoulder, and a traditional lapel collar, with the shorts being made with a comfortable elastic high waist and a roomy fit. Both pieces feature a unique stitched pattern for extra texture and can easily be worn separately for even more wardrobe versatility.
- Available sizes: Small — X-Large
- Available colors: 17
14These Square Aviator Glasses That Cost Less Than $20
Incredibly chic and blending modern and vintage aesthetics, Brown calls these aviator sunglasses “such an affordable way to participate in this sunglasses trend.” As opposed to a slightly curved shape, these boast a square frame complete with the classic double-bridge design and hinges made of solid metal. Available for less than $20, they provide UV400 protection and come in a variety of styles such as those with an orange frame and blue lenses or a clear pink frame with mirrored pink lenses.
- Available styles: 10
15A Set Of Clear Shelf Dividers To Lend Organization To Messy Closets
To tidy up chaotic closets overflowing with random items, Brown recommends these clear shelf dividers that provide under-the-radar organization. “These are one of my favorite things to use in clients’ closets to keep their purses and folder items organized,” she tells Bustle.
Made of sturdy acrylic, the dividers come in a set of eight and easily clip onto the edge of shelves. Thanks to their transparent design, they work to provide an organizing barrier that won’t draw tons of attention visually, giving your closet a streamlined look.
16This Italian Acetate Claw Clip For Quick, Stylish Hairstyles
Cut through the huge amount of hair accessories on offer and trust this pick by celeb stylists Danielle O'Connell and Alix Gropper. “We’re obsessed with RPZL big hair acetate claw clips,” they tell Bustle. “The quality is unmatched! It holds hair all day looking stylish and chic. We love the cherry red, tiger eye, and tortoise for fall.”
Made of premium Italian acetate, the clips can provide you with a full or half updo, no matter your hair’s texture. It can be used in casual and more formal situations and is sturdy enough to last for years to come.
- Available colors: 18
17A Pack Of Basic Boys’ Tank Tops To Give You Casual Supermodel Vibes
When it comes to addressing wardrobe basics, O’Connell and Gropper don’t hesitate. “The perfect place to start any outfit is with a staple white tank,” they say. “We love a Hanes white tank top; our hack is to order from the boys section for the off-duty supermodel look, a Bella Hadid vibe.”
These boys’ tank tops come in a pack of five and feature a tagless construction. Made of cotton and polyester, the fabric is both soft on the skin as well as breathable with a ribbed design adding that crucial bit of texture.
- Available sizes: X-Small — X-Large
18This Mock Turtleneck In Luxurious-Feeling Fabric
Amp up the elegance of any outfit with this simple addition recommended by Brenda Cooper, a celebrity stylist and Emmy-winning costume designer for The Nanny. “As a professional stylist, I'm always looking for ultimate pieces of clothing and after extensive research, I've found this to be the best turtleneck on the market,” Cooper tells Bustle. “Soft fabric with a luxurious feel [...] and no neck seam making it look elegant and expensive.”
Made of soft rayon and stretchy spandex, it features a stylish mock neck and comes in both long-sleeved and sleeveless options. The close fit makes it perfect for tucking into your favorite high-waisted bottoms with the ability to also serve as a base layer for other outerwear depending on the season.
- Available sizes: X-Small — 3X-Large
- Available colors: 26
19A Budget-Friendly Bodycon Dress That Reveals The Decolletage
Cooper calls this soft, stretchy, and form-hugging bodycon dress “a great comp of the Skims dress.” Constructed of rayon and spandex, it features an open square neck to show off the decolletage that contrasts beautifully with its floor-length hem and long sleeves. A ribbed texture adds on-trend style with colors such as classic black and earthy hazelnut on offer.
- Available sizes: X-Small — XX-Large
- Available colors: 9
20This Heart-Shaped Bag For A Fun Pop Of Style
Add a fun and stylistic pop to any outfit by incorporating this heart-shaped bag recommended by Cooper into your day’s look. “I have this purse in three colors: black quilted, red quilted, and robin's egg blue,” Cooper shares with Bustle, adding, “My inspo was that famous heart bag I found and used for Fran Drescher on The Nanny.”
A large quilted texture adds even more style with details like an adjustable gold chain strap and lock charm adding to its appeal. Made of vegan leather, it also includes an outer pocket that’s perfect for keeping your phone easily accessible.
- Available colors: 29
21A Lantern Sleeve Blouse That Adds Instant Elegance
Add something exquisite (yet extremely budget-friendly) to your wardrobe with this pick by Cooper. “This blouse is simply fabulous,” she shares. “Comes in a variety of prints and the fabric has a great weight to it making it feel like it's an original 1940s retro-style blouse. Tuck in or tie under the bust. I have [it] in black, white, and a print and I add shoulder pads for a true 1940s look,” Cooper says.
The blouse features luxurious lantern sleeves, long cuffs, and slight puffing at the shoulders. Choose from solid colors such as black or green and patterns ranging from vivid abstract prints to floral patterns.
- Available sizes: Small — XX-Large
- Available colors: 24
22This Budget-Friendly Deco Clutch That Looks Vintage
Attend film screenings or dinner parties with this, in Cooper’s words, “beautiful deco-style bag that looks way more expensive than it is!” People will be shocked when you tell them it costs under $30 as it boasts a classic Art Deco design that looks as if it came straight out of a high-priced vintage boutique. It features a velvet surface laced with a range of available gold patterns as well as a gold clasp. A detachable gold chain allows you to wear it over your shoulder or carry it as a clutch with enough room inside the purse to comfortably carry all your essentials.
- Available colors: 8
23A Mulberry Silk Scarf That Comes In Tons Of Gorgeous Patterns
Get the most out of every one of your hard-earned dollars by spending them on accessories such as this one recommended by Cooper. “This is truly a gorgeous scarf, comes in a variety of prints and looks and feels like it cost hundreds of dollars,” she tells Bustle, adding “It's a perfect gift item.”
The scarf is made of 100% mulberry silk that feels like a dream on both your skin and hair. Measuring 35-by-35 inches, it can be used as a head scarf, as an accessory for your neck, or even as an extra layer to wear around your shoulders. Choose from prints showcasing horses, flowers, chains, sailing boats, and more.
- Available patterns: 32
24These Chunky Reading Glasses With A Fashion-Forward Aesthetic
Look extremely chic while you answer emails or take meetings when wearing these stylish reading glasses recommended by Cooper. “This is an item I buy from Amazon both in bulk and multiple colors and looks way more expensive than it is,” she says. “I always coordinate my readers with my outfits and have a blouse to match these. Makes me look and feel like I'm a fashion editor of a luxury magazine!”
The glasses range in magnification strength from zero to 3x with all featuring blue light filtering lenses. They also provide UV400 protection and are made with an anti-reflective and anti-scratch coating. The fashionably chunky frame is available in colors ranging from bold red to navy to tortoise.
- Available colors: 10
25A Pair Of Mesh Ballet Flats To Take You From Day To Night
Hollywood stylist Eric Himel shares with Bustle an ingenious pick that you’ll no doubt be turning to again and again thanks to its stylish versatility. “Mesh ballet flats are the shoe of the season and act as the perfect transitional flat that can go from day to night to a weekend brunch,” he says. Himel advises, “Pair with a cropped jean or a midi skirt.”
Available in black, the round-toe flats feature a classic Mary Jane design and are made of shiny patent leather and woven fabric. A nonslip rubber sole adds durability while a soft, cushioned insole keeps you comfortable as you wear these from first thing in the morning to late at night.
- Available sizes: 5 – 12
26This Satin Pocket Tee That Makes Any Outfit Look More Luxe
When it comes to a simple and budget-friendly way to instantly elevate an outfit, Himel offers a method that involves taking a wardrobe basic up a notch. “A silk pocket tee is the elevated version of everyone’s fave — a classic cotton tee,” he tells Bustle. “Pair under a blazer or with a pair of cargo joggers and heels,” he suggests.
Made of silky satin material, the short-sleeved tee features a V-neck collar and a classic chest pocket, draping beautifully in a close yet relaxed fit. Its lustrous material brings a sense of glamour that contrasts stylishly with the casual T-shirt cut and lends a definite allure to anything you decide to pair it with.
- Available sizes: Small — XX-Large
- Available colors: 12
27A Pair Of Cropped Jeans To Show Off A Variety Of Shoewear
These cropped jeans are recommended by Himel who asserts they’re perfect for matching with (and showing off) a huge range of footwear. “Pair with an '80s heeled bootie, a chunky loafer, or a crisp white tennie,” Himel offers as an example.
With a button closure and straight leg, the high-waisted jeans feature a raw edge for added style. They’re made of a combination of soft cotton and polyester with a touch of viscose and elastane for comfort and stretch. Choose from over 10 available washes and colors such as light blue, white, and pink.
- Available sizes: 4 — 18
- Available colors: 12
28These Chunky Loafers In Shiny Faux Patent Leather
Per Himel’s recommendation, opt for these fashionable chunky loafers to pair perfectly with your cropped jeans or trousers. They’re made of shiny faux patent leather and feature a classic round toe with a buckle detail. The platform outsole is made with traction in mind thanks to nonslip rubber material with a block heel providing even more on-trend style. Choose from a variety of different buckles and alternative textures to be the perfect wardrobe complement.
- Available sizes: 5.5 — 10.5
- Available colors: 12
29These Le Specs Sunglasses For French Film Star Vibes
Feel like a true French film star circa 1960 with Himel’s recommendation of these glamorous Le Specs sunglasses that channel Brigitte Bardot vibes. They feature a designer look complete with cat-eye frames in a translucent finish available in both a lighter and darker pink shade. The nonpolarized lenses provide clear viewing with metal hinges along the side finished in gold as an added bit of luxe styling. A soft case is conveniently included.
- Available colors: 2
30A Multifaceted Shawl Wrap For A Cozy Yet Chic Look
This shawl wrap is Himel’s go-to choice for suiting many purposes while remaining decidedly chic. “It’s a shawl! It’s a cape! It’s a wrap!” raves Himel. “Whatever you want to call it, this is the travel item for those flights when you have no control over the temperature. Instant coziness.”
It’s constructed of soft and breathable cotton with a cashmere-like feel and comes in a range of beautiful shades such as light gray, camel, and burgundy. Wear it loose and open or secure it using the built-in loop for a look that combines both poncho and cape into one elegant result.
- Available sizes: One Size
- Available colors: 8
31This Cozy Knit Cardigan That Can Be Layered Stylishly
When temperatures cool slightly, that’s when Brooke Rounick, celebrity fashion stylist at Fashionably Noted, suggests having a cozy layer at the ready in your closet. “A knit cardigan is an essential fall staple [...], combining warmth with effortless style,” she tells Bustle. “Its versatility allows for chic layering, making it perfect for any autumn look.”
This cardigan features a deep V-neck with three buttons lining the front. Large front pockets are great for keeping hands warm or storing essentials while billowing sleeves add a touch of romanticism. Wear it by itself or underneath other base layers for even more warmth.
- Available sizes: Small — XX-Large
- Available colors: 9
32A Y2K Top As A Trendy & Adaptable Staple
Recommended by Rounick, you can jump firmly on the Y2K trend with this adaptable top that’s ideal for pairing with any number of bottoms and layers. “Its solid colors make it versatile for mixing and matching, adding depth to any outfit,” Rounick says. “Perfect to layer it under jackets or pair with a baggy cargo for an It girl look.”
It’s made with a high dose of spandex for lots of stretch, helping it hug your form while keeping comfort in mind. Featuring long sleeves and a crew neck, it includes ruching around the waist and can be worn in a cropped style or slightly longer if desired.
- Available sizes: XX-Small — XX-Large
- Available colors: 27
33These Baggy Cargo Pants To Complete Your Millenium Look
Take Rounick’s advice and pair your new Y2K top with these baggy cargo pants that have fully returned to the fashion fold and serve as the ideal way to cement your millennium-era look. Made of cotton with a touch of spandex, they feature a breathable and stretchy feel with six built-in pockets for style plus function. They include plenty of material gathered at the ankle for the quintessential baggy look with a high elastic waist for a comfortable fit.
- Available sizes: X-Small — XX-Large
- Available colors: 27
34This Large Velvet Hair Bow For A Refined Look
Statement accessories don’t have to be restricted just to jewelry, as Rounick demonstrates with this pick that lends style to your locks. “The velvet hair bow is a chic fall accessory, effortlessly elevating any outfit,” she maintains. “Its rich texture adds a touch of elegance, making it a seasonal must-have.”
Designed in a large size, it clips into your hair easily, providing a classic look that brings to mind Edwardian-meets-’90s-Ralph-Lauren styling. Choose from colors ranging from black to red to blue with silk options in addition to velvet also available.
- Available colors: 6
35A Slip Dress Reminiscent Of ‘90s-Era Styling
Achieve a sleek and vintage look that’s incredibly easy to put together with this recommendation from Rounick. “The slip dress radiates ‘90s vibes [...] It's the perfect blend of nostalgia and modern style,” she says. It features a deep V-neck with beautiful lace detailing along the straps and underneath the bust for a lingerie look. The dress drapes beautifully down to the mid-calf with a form-fitting yet flexible silhouette. Choose from black, insignia blue, and mellow mauve.
- Available sizes: XX-Small — 5X
- Available colors: 3
36This Mock Neck Bodysuit That Serves A Variety Of Wardrobe Purposes
Matthew Alexander, celebrity stylist, CEO, and co-founder of VISUALIZE Creative Agency, shares his pick for an easy-to-throw-on piece that he says “will always be an amazing base classic to me.” He tells Bustle, “This black bodysuit is a wardrobe staple that is sophisticated and perfect for layering or wearing alone! You can always add a necklace or two on top to give effortless style.”
Made of soft, breathable rayon and stretchy spandex, the bodysuit boasts a chic mock neck and long, elegant sleeves. With a sleek sheen to the material, it comes in tons of solid colors and patterns and features a snap button closure for added ease.
- Available sizes: X-Small — XX-Large
- Available colors: 32
37An Oversize Knit Sweater With A Sophisticated Silhouette
When it comes to choosing outerwear for cooler seasons, Alexander recommends this incredibly budget-friendly find with a high-fashion look. “This oversize cashmere blend sweater is what I would call cozy sophistication, combining comfort with a chic, effortless silhouette that makes it a fashion-forward layering staple for any wardrobe,” he shares. “I would make this a go-to piece as it is a buildable layer.”
The sweater is designed in a long silhouette with a casual open front and a subtle shawl collar. Made of a soft blend of wool, polyester, acrylic, and polyamide, it features a lightweight feel and comes in a range of colors such as camel, green, or red.
- Available sizes: Small — X-Large
- Available colors: 6
38These Wide-Leg Trousers For Classic Vintage Styling
Take Alexander’s advice and rock a dramatic yet comfortable look that will be sure to make a statement the minute you step outside. “These wide-leg high-waisted trousers are a must-have this season for their perfect blend of comfort and elegance,” he says. “Versatile and stylish, it makes a great silhouette that effortlessly transitions from day to night.”
The pants feature a vintage-inspired look that includes a fitted waist complete with button closure, belt loops, and elegant front pleats. Flowing legs flare out towards the ankle, making these trousers perfect for pairing with your favorite heels.
- Available sizes: X-Small — 2X (select short and long sizes available)
- Available colors: 30
39A Pair Of Gold-Plated Hoop Earrings That Effortlessly Enhance Your Outfit
Add that small but crucial touch of glam to your outfit with this recommendation from Alexander. “Simple yet striking, these gold hoop earrings are a must-have accessory that elevates any ensemble with minimal effort,” he says. Though understated in style, Alexander points to their sophistication thanks to an elegant shape and gleaming 14-karat yellow gold plating. Constructed of a solid sterling silver post, they’ve earned a high 4.6-star rating over 1,000-plus reviews. They’re also available in a white gold and rose gold finish.
- Available styles: 3
40These Tinted Aviators That Blend Vintage & Modern Style
Addressing your eyewear game, Alexander tells Bustle, “These tortoiseshell aviators are a great blend of classic and contemporary, offering an upscale fashion-forward edge that instantly elevates your outfit.” The glasses feature that perfect on-trend ‘70s look and are made with high-quality frames and polarized UV400 lenses. In addition to being available in a variety of colors, they also come with their own microfiber cloth and pouch. Leaving Bustle with some essential advice, Alexander adds, “I always say accessorizing properly with glasses will complete your look!”
- Available styles: 16