Kat’s Shoe Picks from The Nordstrom Half-Yearly Sale
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The below content is about the 2014 Nordstrom Half-Yearly Sale.
Ok! I've finally had time to peruse the Nordstrom Half-Yearly Sale for shoes and made a few notes — check out our workwear picks, and (hopefully) stay tuned for some great handbag and accessory picks, later today:
- Specific shoes that are well-rated (but for some reason spread through numerous product pages) (pictured on the top two rows below)
- Vince Camuto ‘Naureen' Pump, was $89 now $60 (4 highly-rated colors)
- Sam Edelman ‘Noah' Flat, was $99 now $67 (5 colors)
- Ivanka Trump Indico Pump, was $120 now $80 (13 colors available in leather, suede, and fabric!)
- Enzo Angiolini ‘Menz' Peeptoe Pump, was $120 now $80 (2 colors, only 1 on sale) (but: know your office! peeptoes are not appropriate everywhere!)
- Sam Edelman Othello (was $130, now $87, available in 2 taupes, black, and a silver)
- Cole Haan ‘Chelsea' Low Pump, was $298 now $150-$200 (5 highly-rated styles, multiple colors)
- Attilio Giusti Leombruni Toe Cap Ballet Flat, was $298 now $200 (5 colors on sale, lots more full price, TONS of great reviews)
- On the very casual side of things: these Toms Wedge Sandals come in a variety of styles and colors, all highly rated, most around $58
- Reader favorite brands that are well represented: Cole Haan, Stuart Weitzman, Kate Spade, Coach, Franco Sarto, Enzo Angiolini, Sofft, Via Spiga, Vince Camuto, Attilio Giusti Leombruni, Isola, Ivanka Trump, and lots of representation from the VERY affordable and trendy line, Sole Society (most shoes now $22-$60))
Below: The first two rows are the highly-rated shoes mentioned above — lots of colors and sizes left, tons of great customer reviews — and the bottom two rows are just a few more of my picks for the office from the sale — hover over the pics for more information…
Sales of note for 8/29/25 (I'm bolding the ones I'm checking out first):
- Nordstrom – Summer sale has started!
- Ann Taylor – 30% off your full price purchase, $99 dresses, jackets and shoes, and 60% off sale
- AllSaints (some of the best leather jackets!) – Clearance event, up to 70% off
- Anthropologie – Extra 40% off sale + 25% off designer denim
- A.P.C. – Last days, 50% off!
- Athleta – Up to 60% off + extra 30% off sale – readers particularly love these casual pants
- ba&sh – Extra 25% off Labor Day Sale – readers love these cardigan lady jackets; some are marked down to $190
- Banana Republic Factory – 50%-70% off everything + extra 20% off
- Boden – 20% off everything – readers love this blazer, these dresses, and their double-layer line of tees
- Brochu Walker – Labor Day Sale, up to 30% off
- Everlane – Summer sale up to 70% off – reader favorites include their scoop tee, their ReNew Transit backpack, silk blouses and their oversized blazers!
- Frank & Eileen – Lots in the sale section up to 40% off
- Kaai – 10% off work bags and 50% off Loop bags
- J.Crew – 40% sitewide (readers love this blazer, these pants, these sneakers, this suiting, and their sweater blazers and winter coats in general. Also note that they've expanded their size range up to 3X/24! See our full roundup of what to buy for work at J.Crew.)
- J.Crew Factory – 40-70% off everything and extra 60% off clearance
- L.K. Bennett – Sale items up to 70% off, lots of shoes and more in the sale
- Me + Em – Up to 60% off, online only
- M.M.LaFleur – Save up to 70% Labor Day Weekend – Take an additional 20% off already-discounted items
- Naturalizer – Last call! Up to 70% off
- Neiman Marcus – 15% off select beauty & fragrance including DIOR, Nars, Chantecaille, Victoria Beckham, SK-II, and La Mer (ends 8/30)
- Nordstrom Rack – Clear the Rack, extra 25% off clearance (we recently featured this great $30 sweater blazer, but I think it comes in more colors now)
- Rothy's – Up to 50% off last-chance sales
- Sarah Flint – 25% off sitewide
- Soma – Sale up to 70% off, bras 2 for $65, $6 panties with any purchase (also buy 3 panties, get 2 free) – readers love these PJs and these no-VPL panties
- Spanx – End of summer sale, extra 30% off sale styles with code — reader favorites include these pants in regular, petite, and tall sizes all up to 3X (the very rare option for a plus-size petite!); Nordstrom also has a big collection!)
- Talbots – 70% off markdowns final sale + 25% off regular purchase – readers love this classic cashmere sweater, this classic cardigan, and their suiting (available in petite, regular, plus, and plus-size petite!) (here are all the reader favorites at Talbots)
- White House Black Market – Extra 60% off sale styles for up to 80% off, also $50 off your $200 purchase, and $30 off all pants
And some of our latest threadjacks here at Corporette (reader questions and commentary) — see more here!
Some of our latest threadjacks include:
- how do I feel less overstimulated at work?
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- what's the best out-of-office message to show I'm not working?
- what are some comfortable fashion sneakers?
- what brands have minimalist clothes for a more casual office?
- how to store lots of accessories
- what are good products for sparse brows?
- what do you recommend for gifts for a friend who's eloping?
- what should I pick for our company-branded conference swag?
- what non-sneaker shoes can you walk a mile in?
- I'm 31 and feel like my life is too stagnant…
- which emojis fill you with rage?
- how can I make house guests more comfortable?
- my friend is at her wit's end with her SAHP
- when is it time to quit therapy?
- why is it so hard to stay on top of school communications for my teen?
Those Jeffrey Campbell flats are adorable and would go with approximately half of my wardrobe.
Then I think you know what you need to do. ;)
I did!