This is not a drill: the once-a-year sale you’ve been waiting for is about to start.

We browsed all the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale sneak-peeks so you don’t have to. Save these stand-out selects to your cart so you can get first pick before they sell out… Because, trust us, these ones will!!

Pro Shopper Tip: With it’s tiered access model, many of the best Nordstrom Anniversary Sale finds go fast. Pre-load your cart with your favorite selects so you can check out once you gain access. Or, save this blog post so you can come back and click the links once they go live.

Scroll on for our 7 Favorite Women’s Nordstrom Sale Items + 2 Favorites for Men.

FAVORITE TOP

Selected by Brooke: Asymmetrical Drape Top by VINCE

Modern. Timeless. Need we say more? This is the ultimate it-girl sleek top.

FAVORITE SKIRT

Selected by Elizabeth: Renai Pencil Skirt by ALLSAINTS

Faux-leather with real fashion impact? Yes, please. The streamlined fit flatters while the back slit provides ease of movement.

FAVORITE DRESS

Selected by Elizabeth: Harlan Ruched Cowl Neck Midi Dress by REISS

Your go-to LBD but make it navy. This classy closet staple is perfect for any season; it all comes down to the styling!

FAVORITE MULE

Selected by Whit: Wally Mule by STAUD

Everyone is going to want to walk a mile in your shoes when they see you in these mules. This modern “bootie” will instantly upgrade any look.

FAVORITE BOOT

Selected by Whit: Wide Shaft Wally Boot by STAUD

These boots were made for walking… straight into your cart! We’re obsessed with the low profile heel paired with the knee-high silhouette.

FAVORITE SHOULDER BAG

Selected by Christine: Valerie Suede Shoulder Bag by STAUD

The slouch bag trend is not going anywhere anytime soon. Why not invest in the perfect purse for your every day wear? Plus, according to girl math, if you wear it everyday it costs you less than $1 a wear.

FAVORITE TOP HANDLE BAG

Selected by Christine: Swing Suede Top Handle Bag by VERONICA BEARD

There’s just something about the olive green and the chrome rings that makes this bag undeniable. It’s unique handle can be held or draped on the wrist based on preference.

MEN’S SELECTS

For our Men, Ben recommends picking up pieces now that will benefit you later. You may not be wearing them for a few months, but you’ll be so excited to break these once-a-year deals out once the temperature starts to drop.