

10 High-Street Pieces That Look Expensive
The Draped Evening Blouse
ZW Collection Draped Satin Top, AED 299 | Zara
Draped satin is always chic and this evening blouse proves it. With its fluid shape and glossy finish, it does all the hard work for you – although tailored trousers and heels will add polish.
The Embellished Ballet Flats
Quinn Embellished Ballet Flats, AED 511 (were AED 1,036) | J.Crew
Delicate, feminine and on trend, these embellished mesh flats will elevate the simplest of looks without the commitment of high heels.
The Bowling Bag
Braided Bowling Bag, AED 369 | Mango
Structured and understated, this woven bag will work both with tailored separates or thrown over a breezy dress. The perfect 'quiet luxury' touch.
The Knitted Maxi Dress
Lace-Knit Ruched Maxi Dress, AED 1,570 | Reiss
Elegant, understated and effortlessly luxe, this is the kind of dress that will work year round if you switch up the accessories. For summer, chunky enamel bangles and gold motif earrings will bring your look together.
The Crinkled Top
Crinkled Strap Top, AED 290 | ARKET
Lean into rich sunset hues this season with this strappy crinkle top. Keep things fresh with white linen trousers and chunky jewellery.
The Pink Maxi Skirt
Poplin Volume Circle Maxi Skirt, AED 220 | ASOS DESIGN
Styled with a structured bandeau top or a relaxed jumper, this maxi skirt is guaranteed to outperform its price tag thanks to its voluminous silhouette and soft hue.
The Fringed Clutch
Natural Fibre Handbag With Fringes, AED 429 | Mango
Textured and statement making, this fringed bag channels serious holiday energy – think Jacquemus for less.
The Bow Embellished Sandals
Leather Bow Sandals, AED 429 | Zara
A wearable statement piece, the exaggerated bow detail on these sandals will add a contemporary twist to your warm-weather looks.
The Sculpted Earrings
Oversized Irregular-Disc Earrings, AED 180 | & Other Stories
From longline linen dresses to a minimalist t-shirt and shorts combination, these sculptural earrings will add interest to even the simplest outfit.
The Cape Detailed Top
Draped Cape Top, AED 129 (was AED 183) | NA-KD
A draped neckline and creamy tone make this top a refined wardrobe essential. Paired with relaxed denim or tailored shorts, it gives quiet luxury with no need to splurge.
DISCLAIMER: We endeavour to always credit the correct original source of every image we use. If you think a credit may be incorrect, please contact us at [email protected].