I've Waited All Year for These 21 Designer Pieces to Go On Sale at Nordstrom

If there's anything worthy of a thoroughly-researched splurge, it's a pair of bitchy little black heels. With a curvaceous wooden heel and elegant gold dealing, these beauties are more akin to sculpture than shoes.

The Summer of the Gauzy Top is in full swing and if you haven't yet joined in on the party, this sale is probably going to be your gateway.

Right now—at this very moment—Saint Laurent's chicest sunglasses are being actively slashed. These sleek sunnies are merely one example of this stunning sale.

Most people have a traditional leather jacket already in their closet. What most don't know, though, is that a longer iteration can fill a wholly different need. Reach for this Donna Karan trench on nights out and chilly daytime outings alike.

No, your eyes are not deceiving you. These Maison Margiela pumps are actually $ 1,043 off their original price. I repeat: over a thousand dollars off.

R13 is the favorite designer of fashion girlies with an alt girlie past. These voluminous shorts perfectly encompass that office siren-meets-indie sleaze vibe.

I rarely ever purchase designer pieces at full price, but if I did decide to break my rule, it would likely be for something leopard print. Thankfully, this gorgeous St. John mini is already marked down, so I can buy without regret.

Is that the—? The Yves Saint Laurent Mon Paris Eau De Parfum 3-Piece Gift Set? Yeah, it is. And it's on sale, too.

In case you were wondering, the scarf coat will continue its reign of chicness. Get to shopping now, while pre-season prices are at their best.

Give your beloved tortoiseshell sunglasses a break and reach for this equally versatile resin pair from Tom Ford.

Rich burgundy leather and a classic, A-line fit—this beauty will be your most trusted staple before you know it.

Thanks to Nordstrom, it's now possible to buy Prada for under $50. This lip trio will inject the fashion house's signature luxury directly into your beauty routine.

Maje is a fashion editor favorite brand for a reason—and this intricate laser-cut crop top is an excellent example of why. They do playful elegance better than anyone else.

If you were to consult the closets of Hollywood's most powerful stylistas, you'd soon find they're all extremely loyal to a few select (expensive) basics. It's why The Row is so popular—and it's why this Vince top coat is very much worth the buy.

If you've got an anniversary, birthday, graduation, etc. on the calendar, this is your opportunity to buy diamonds (real, actual diamonds) at a discount. Right now, Bony Levy is offering a ton of high-end pieces at a drastically lowered price.

We're all aware that Michael Kors knows his way around a handbag, but his leather-bound expertise doesn't end there. This jacket is an excellent example of that.

Happy floral dress season to all who celebrate! This ruched Veronica Beard midi is a polished, more professional version of the traditional sundress.

Designer handbag, anyone? This timeless Troubadour creation is currently available for a rock-solid $281 off the original tag. Just think of all the other sale finds you could nab for that price!

Remember what I said about Saint Laurent? Well, the same goes for Balmain. Only the luckiest among us can find their coveted designs on sale—and it looks like you, dear reader, might just be one of them.

Though this brutal heat wave feels everlasting, I promise you that fall is approaching. And when she finally arrives, you'd better be ready, suede boots in tow.