The Best Essentials Sales…On Amazon! 29 Surprisingly Chic Minimalist Fashion Finds to Shop This Prime Day

When taking a pared-back approach to dressing this summer—or any season for that matter— a good place to start is with minimalist must-haves—even better if the essentials are on sale during Amazon Prime Day 2023. You’ll want to shop for quality basics such as well-fitted T-shirts, refined outerwear, and layerable knits in shades of gray or warm neutrals. Next, low-key tailoring staples, like button-ups and blazers, will be the backbone of your wardrobe, as will a pair of wide-leg jeans or pleated trousers. Look for thoughtful details like contrast stitching, sculptural silhouettes, and subtle textures which bring any so-called basic item to the next level. Don’t overlook the accessories either; chunky gold jewelry, black leather sandals, or a cool retro sneaker will tie the look together effortlessly. Pieces like these are uniform for the minimally minded.

If you’re looking to refresh your wardrobe sooner rather than later, our handpicked edit of the best minimalist Amazon must-haves includes the essentials and wardrobe staples to shop. It’s a new season, after all! You’ll find items from white straight-leg jeans (essential) to the season’s It item, the raffia bag, all of which you can wear with a pair of chic leather sandals. There are also sleek square sunglasses for the sunny days to come. Here’s our cheat sheet for finding the best editor-selected essential sales this Amazon Prime Day 2023.

The Essentials Edit

• The Perfect Day Dress: Altuzarra Ashima dress, $2,995 $1,495
• The Best Black Sandals: Ancient Greek Aratro sandals, $195 $104
• The Essential Swimsuit: Adriana Degreas one-shoulder swimsuit, $396 $180
• The Basic Trench: Rag & Bone Gwyn trench coat, $1,095 $766
• The Classic Shades: Ray-Ban original Wayfarer, $163 $130
• The Tailored Shorts: Anine Bing Carrie shorts, $300 $210
• The Button-Up Shirt: Amazon Essentials poplin shirt, $25 $19

Amazon’s 2023 Prime Day event kicked off at July 11 at 3 a.m. EDT and run through July 12—shop these finds while you can.

Famarine waterdrop earrings

Rag & Bone Diana striped shirt

Frame Le Pixie palazzo jeans

Norma Kamali strapless flared dress

Calvin Klein Tegin heeled sandals

Vogue Eyewear x Hailey Bieber Collection cat eye sunglasses

Gorjana Venice mini bracelet

B-Low The Belt Milla croc belt

Tag Heuer Aquaracer watch

Onitsuka Tiger Corsair shoes

Ancient Greek Sandals Aratro sandals

Tory Burch underwire one-piece swimsuit

Poolside Bags Essaouira tote

Amazon Essentials flip flops

Birds of Paradis Lucca shift dress

Rag & Bone Gwyn trench coat

Tory Burch Costa smocked one piece

Amazon Essentials button-down poplin shirt

Helmut Lang pull on shorts

Linda Farrow Moe cat-eye sunglasses

The Drop @lucyswhims fitted cutaway racer tank sweater

The Drop women’s Dylan pleated straight pants

Vince Lucila flat sandals

Re/Done ’90s high-rise jeans

Timex women’s Easy Reader dress expansion-band watch

Camila Paris French hair clip

Equipment Madalene cashmere sweater

Proenza Schouler White Label soft poplin button-down dress

New Balance 574 core sneakers