We all have our go-to shopping destinations, but season after season of hitting up the same places may have you wishing you could swap in some of the newest best teen stores to bring variety and ~spice~ into your wardrobe. Or maybe you’re on #FashionTok and can’t quite figure out where to find stores that sell stuff in your favorite aesthetics (like Coastal Cowgirl, Twee, Coconut Girl, or the ever-so-popular Barbiecore aesthetic) for your upcoming summer outfits.
For that very reason, we came up with a list of online teen stores that we think are the best places to spend your hard-earned money (or your parents' money…*wink wink*). There are a ton of amazing clothing brands you can shop online that stock cute, affordable teen fashion – you'll come out looking fierce and you’ll be able to tell all of your friends about the hottest, most popular teenage clothing brands. Sounds like a win-win to us.
Cider is your one-stop shop for all things stylish, at unbeatable prices. From groovy ‘70s looks to summer-camp inspired fashion from the early 2000s, you’ll be sure to find trend inspo here.
The chokehold that their Baggy Beach Jumpers have on us isn't even funny at this point — the soft-as-anything pullovers will become your go-to for tossing over a bikini on chilly nights by the beach.
The ultimate teen shop, PacSun has fashion-forward styles for you to choose from year-round (not just for the back-to-school season). Check out their exclusive Kendall & Kylie collection or snag a Metropolitan Museum of Art set that turns comfort into a ~fashion~ statement.
If you only associate Abercrombie with the graphic tees of the 2000s, think again — the now woman-led clothing brand has some of the best bodysuits and denim that I've personally tried. Staple pieces, if you will!
Lisa Says Gah boasts an impressive range of indie designers as well as their own styles that all promise the perfect Instagram moment for your OOTD. The brand even collaborated with Nuuly to come out with a limited-edition line of adorable fruit prints and baby tees that can be rented each month.
Vintage-inspired oversized collars, precious dresses, and quirky prints everywhere? That's Sister Jane, the London-based brand that's known for their whimsical, unique styles that are truly hard to miss.
Designer collabs at crazy-affordable prices? Count us in. Past collabs have included Balmain, Maison Martin Margiela, Stella McCartney, Jimmy Choo, and more. Plus, H&M has literally everything on your shopping list, including everyday T-shirts and stylish dresses you could wear for your next school formal.
Urban stocks the latest and greatest offerings from your favorite brands like Kimchi Blue — everything from the coolest sneakers to unique vintage pieces. Just take one scroll through the UO website and you'll be itching to shop. Plus, most malls boast an Urban Outfitters so you could try things on in person if that's your vibe.
Bershka is the mecca of It-girl sh*t, with trending styles for e-girls, coconut girls, and soft girls alike. As Zara's younger and cheaper sister, you can trust that their latest offerings will always be on point.
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Whether you're looking for an affordable prom or homecoming dress or a date night outfit, Lulus has you covered. They offer a fabulous selection of designers, and their in-house brand is also legit. They do formal gowns and swimsuits equally as well.
Alright, this is one of the It Girl brands to know — meet Heaven by Marc Jacobs, the Gen-Z fave that launched in 2020. If you haven’t already heard of Marc Jacobs’ subversive little sister, you’re about to start noticing it everywhere. They even released a collab with Dr. Martens that's *chefs kiss.*
ASTR the Label offers cute and feminine pieces that you've seen all over Instagram. Check it out next time you're in need of a cool-girl statement piece, or a staple for your closet that doesn't feel boring.
Sustainable brand Woodley + Lowe will become your one-stop shop for wardrobe basics (think crop tees, pullover sweatshirts, joggers, and mini skirts) without the #greenguilt — that feeling when you buy a fast fashion piece knowing that it's made of planet-harming materials. They even have a resale platform, W+L: Pass It On, where you can buy their clothing secondhand and resell your clothing after you're ready to part with it.
Free People invokes femininity, individuality, and that classic, boho vibe. From sweet to western to tomboy to romantic, the brand has something for everyone.
We can't stop thinking about these boots 🥵 and the rest of Altar'd State's offerings. With options like soft puff sleeves, linen dresses, and floral blouses, Altar'd State is the destination for bohemian queens.
Sustainable? Check. Inclusive range of sizes? Check. Is there anything that Girlfriend Collective can't do? Perfect, perfect, perfect matching sets await you.
Chic and stylish, Mango is a fashion editor favorite that always delivers. You'll be shopping here for years to come, meaning that these styles will still serve you when you go off to college — and maybe even beyond that!
From party dresses to business-casual clothing for your first internship, you’ll find it all at & Other Stories. It's a place where you'll be able to put sequins and ~profesh~ button-downs into one big shopping cart.
Even if you haven't had the pleasure of trying on a Reformation dress yourself, you've definitely heard the hype. But Reformation sells so much more than just dresses — they do great jeans, and don't sleep on this sick leather blazer from their collab with Suki Waterhouse.
Aerie stocks cute bras and undies, size-inclusive swimwear, teen- and tween-approved PJs, and of course, TikTok-famous leggings. It's basically your one-stop shop for all things comfortable and lounge-able.
Hannah is the assistant shopping editor at Cosmopolitan, covering all things from cute apartment decor to trendy fashion finds, TikTok products that are actually worth your $$$, and the perfect gift to buy for your boyfriend's mom. She previously wrote for Seventeen and CR Fashion Book. Follow her on Instagram for hot takes on red carpet fashion and unhinged updates on the books she’s reading on the train.