The 2026 Nordstrom Anniversary Sale is officially here, and after lots of try-ons, fit checks, and new favorite finds – we’ve narrowed it down to the 5 bags we think are trulyyyy worth adding to your cart from this year’s sale!
Need tips to shop the NSale?! We’ve mapped everyyything out HERE but as always, Nordstrom cardmembers get early access to shop before the public, with Icon Status members kicking things off on Tuesday, July 14. The higher your Nordy Club status, the earlier you’ll shop! NOTE: Simply log in to your Nordstrom account to determine your Nordy Club status! If you’re not already a cardholder, you can apply here. BONUS: You’ll get $60 off your next Nordstrom purchase the day you’re approved for a card!
Because one NSale blog post is never enough 😉, here are all the ways to shop along with us this year:
- 🛍️ Shop our Nordstrom Storefront to browse all of Team LIY’s favorite Anniversary Sale finds across every category – not just the top 10 featured here!
- 💬 Join our Nordstrom Anniversary Sale Insiders Facebook Group, where thousands of shoppers share reviews, ask sizing questions, swap styling ideas, get restock alerts, and enter exclusive nightly giveaways – all dedicated to the NSale!
- 📲 Follow along on Instagram Stories for behind-the-scenes try-ons, honest fit reviews, styling ideas, daily favorites, and a first look at everything we’re testing throughout the sale!
NSale at a Glance
- 🛍️ Early Access: July 14–17
- 🎉 Public Access: July 18
- ⏰ Sale Ends: August 9
- 💸 Prices Go Back Up: August 10
Now, let’s get to the good stuff – our Top 5 picks for bags from this year’s Nordstrom Anniversary Sale! 🛍
P.S. See ALL of Erin’s 2026 NSale hits & misses HERE!
Clare V Petit Moyen Leather Messenger Bag
Madewell Mylie Suede Shoulder Bag
Favorite Daughter Go Sports Canvas Tote
Dolce Vita Leather Bag
Treasure & Bond Ribbed Tshirt [true to size, wearing in small] // Free People Floral Maxi Skirt [true to size, wearing in small] // Steve Madden Perforated Mary Janes [true to size] // Dolce Vita Leather Bag
Dolce Vita Amina Shoulder Bag
Claire’s Top Pick [5’5″, size Small or 6]
Dolce Vita Amina Shoulder Bag // Sanctuary Jacket [Relaxed fit, wearing S] // Pistola Denim [true to size, wearing 27] // Mesh Flats [True to size]
