Nordstrom launches Fall Savings Event with deep discounts on celeb-loved labels

Nordstrom kicked off a surprise Fall Savings Event this week, signaling deep discounts across celeb-loved labels as autumn approaches. The department store has pitched the promotion as rivaling its famed Anniversary Sale, with markdowns spanning handbags, jewelry, and ready-to-wear. The limited-time event comes as shoppers prepare for cooler weather and holiday gift planning.

Notable markdowns include the Longchamp Le Pliage Cosmetics Case, a compact alternative to the iconic Le Pliage totes worn by Kate Middleton. Monica Vinader's Baroque Pearl Pendant Necklace also sits on sale, a piece that counted Ariana Grande and Meghan Markle among its fans. Jenny Bird Art Heart Puffy Stud Earrings are discounted, with classic drop designs like the Margaux Puff Teardrop Earrings also featured. Other highlighted deals include Madewell The Mini Suede Shopper Tote, a Nordstrom-exclusive bag that is selling fast; Spanx Air Essentials Half Zip Sweatshirt, praised by Gwyneth Paltrow and Oprah as a lightweight favorite; Vince Cashmere Cardigan available in olive, charcoal, and cream; Veronica Beard Dylan Cuffed High Waist Relaxed Straight Leg Jeans; Beyond Yoga Space Dye On the Up Crop Tank; Barefoot Dreams CozyChic Lite Tonal Contrast Robe; and Lauren by Ralph Lauren Sleeveless Stretch Crepe Dress.

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Industry watchers say Nordstrom’s Fall Savings Event reflects a broader trend of department stores kicking off fall shopping with aggressive pricing and limited-time offers. The retailer positions the sale as an accessible way for customers to refresh wardrobes with celebrity-inspired looks without paying full price. The event runs this week, with new markdowns rolling in as inventory changes.

Page Six Style’s shopping guide, by Hannah Southwick, notes the mix of label collaborations and celebrity-favored pieces driving the discounts, emphasizing that many items have become wardrobe staples for fans and fashion-followers alike. The piece highlights how discounts on luxury accessories and versatile staples align with the broader fall buying season.

Shoppers are advised to act quickly, as popular items from Longchamp, Monica Vinader, and Spanx have already moved. Nordstrom’s fall sale underscores how retailers are weaving celebrity-brand partnerships with season-appropriate wardrobe staples to shape the fall buying cycle.