Aïda Sané, the creator of @basicstouch, is a French girl we routinely turn to for sartorial guidance. She’s perfectly mastered that je ne sais quoi with inspiring ensembles that are equal parts effortless and chic. And while she certainly wears some investment pieces, she often completes her looks with more affordable finds as well.
We thought we’d get further insight into some of the specific items she’s gravitating toward that are affordable but look quite expensive. “Even though investing in statement pieces is a good idea, it’s always nice to have alternatives—and you don’t need to break the bank to look chic and expensive,” she said.
Without further ado, keep scrolling to check out the trends Sané recommends for an expensive-looking and fashion-forward vibe.
