I'm not going to lie to you: H&M and Nordstrom are usually the places I beeline to when I'm in the mood to indulge myself with a cheap and trendy buy. As I was idly scrolling through their new arrivals and J.Crew's staples on my last visit, I couldn't help but notice all the chic and timeless pieces, especially the pieces that looked destined for a forever wardrobe. Below, find my...