The annual , $99.99 (normally $150)
Beis ‘The Travel Crossbody Bag’ — from $57.99 (normally $78)
Make a statement with this lightweight crossbody in cobalt blue, an exclusive color at Nordstrom. In addition to a zip-top closure and an adjustable strap, this bag comes with two exterior zip pockets and interior zip and slip pockets to keep all your essentials safe and organized on the go.
Buy: Beis “The Travel Crossbody Bag,” $57.99 (normally $78)
Travel-friendly shoes and apparel
Hoka Clifton One9 Sneaker — $119.99 (normally $150)
For those of you planning to walk upward of 20,000 steps a day on your next European vacation, consider leaving the chic sandals behind for a serious walking shoe like the Hoka Clifton One9. These come with serious cushioning and air-mesh panels to keep your feet comfy and cool. There are four colors on sale, but we prefer the gray and white combination to go with as many outfits as possible.
Buy: Hoka Clifton One9 Sneaker, $119.99 (normally $150)
Birkenstock Arizona Big Buckle Slide Sandal — $109.99 (normally $174.95)
Birkenstock’s two-strap Arizona sandal is a classic for a reason. It features great arch support that keeps your feet comfy during long summer travel days. This more modern version features a large metal buckle and comes in baby blue, orchid pink and white, as seen here.
Buy: Birkenstock Arizona Big Buckle Slide Sandal, $109.99 (normally $174.95)
On Cloudrunner 2 Running Shoe — $99.99 (normally $160)
On running shoes can be pricey, but this pair is marked down nearly 38% during the Nordstrom Anniversary Sale and is available in women’s sizes.
Buy: On Cloudrunner 2 Running Shoe, $99.99 (normally $160)
The North Face Antora Waterproof Rain Hoodie — $109.99 (normally $140)
Available in two classic colors (black and white), this lightweight rain jacket has a slightly boxy fit that looks chic on city streets and is treated with a durable water-repellent coating to keep you dry on hiking trails.
Buy: The North Face Antora Waterproof Rain Hoodie, from $109.99 (normally $140)
Vuori Villa Wide Leg Pants — $95.99 (normally $128)
It is a truth universally acknowledged that a woman in possession of an airplane ticket must be in want of the perfect pair of comfy pants that don’t look like pajamas. Made from Vuori’s signature silky-smooth stretch fabric that wicks moisture and resists wrinkles, these wide-leg pants come in three neutral colors: light brown, black and navy blue.
Buy: Vuori Villa Wide Leg Pants, $95.99 (normally $128)
TSA-compliant skin care and beauty products
Supergoop Unseen Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 50 Duo — $67 ($96 value)
Supergoop’s viral SPF 50, which goes on clear and doubles as a makeup primer, typically costs $48 for a 2.5-ounce bottle. This Nordstrom exclusive two-pack is marked down 30% during the Anniversary Sale, so you can keep one bottle in your medicine cabinet at home and another in your toiletry kit so you always have sun protection ready for your next trip.
Buy: Supergoop Unseen Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 50 Duo, $67 ($96 value)
La Mer ‘The Most Loved Minis’ Gift Set — $98 ($208 value)
This five-piece set is one of Nordstrom’s most coveted beauty exclusives during its Anniversary Sale, so act fast before it sells out. Valued at $208, you’ll pay less than $100 for four of the luxury skin care brand’s best sellers in travel-friendly sizes. You’ll get a foaming cleanser, a serum-strength lotion, a moisturizing day cream and a rejuvenating night cream — plus a chic green travel pouch.
Buy: La Mer “The Most Loved Minis” Gift Set, $98 ($208 value)
Byredo Icon Travel Essentials Set — $200 ($300 value)
This exclusive set of iconic miniature scents from the Swedish fragrance company is perfect for stashing in your travel makeup bag. In it, you’ll find a mix of woody fragrances like Bal D’Afrique, Gypsy Water and Mojave Ghost, as well as more floral scents like Rose of No Man’s Land and Blanche.
Buy: Byredo Icon Travel Essentials Set, $200 ($300 value)
Travel accessories for parents
Stokke JetKids BedBox Ride-On Carry-On Suitcase — $185.99 (normally $249)
If your kids are too big for strollers but still too small to keep up on long walks through airport terminals, consider this ride-on suitcase for children ages 2 to 7. Once you board the airplane, the suitcase’s lid extends and comes with a comfy mattress so you can transform a seat into a miniature bed for little ones.
Buy: Stokke JetKids BedBox Ride-On Carry-On Suitcase, $185.99 (normally $249)
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