Jamilla P.
Fit Comparisons: Bershka vs Zara
Alright, so let’s talk about fit for a second. I remember my first shopping trip to Bershka—it was a bit of an eye-opener, if I’m honest! I picked out a size that I usually wear in Zara, feeling all confident, thinking « Hey, I got this! » But lo and behold, I couldn’t even zip up that dress. It was snugger than your favorite pair of sweatpants after a Thanksgiving feast.
So, quick tip: if you’re a Zara lover stepping into Bershka, prepare to size up. Like, seriously. I’ve found that I need to jump up one or even two sizes in Bershka compared to Zara. Even their oversized pieces? They still hug more than you’d expect. Here’s a little breakdown:
- Bershka: Generally fits smaller
- Zara: More true-to-size
- Pull & Bear: Also stays closer to regular sizing
Who would’ve thought? If you’re looking at a cool oversized hoodie in Bershka, don’t just grab your usual size—go for one up or maybe even two. My closet still has a couple of pieces that I bought in my normal size, and they just don’t get worn much because they were way too tight.
Style Matters!
Now let’s talk about the juicy stuff—style! Bershka has this fun, Y2K vibe going on that totally speaks to my inner ’90s kid. I mean, if you love color and playful designs, you’ll feel right at home there. From funky prints to vibrant colors, it’s like stepping into a candy store where everything’s bright and attention-grabbing!
I find that Zara leans more towards classic and minimalistic styles, which is also rad, but sometimes I crave that burst of color. I put together an outfit from Bershka—a neon green crop top with some baggy denim pants. Totally felt like I belonged in a pop music video! Not to mention, it made me feel ten times cooler.
- Bershka: Fun, colorful, Y2K-inspired
- Zara: Classic, chic, and sophisticated
So if you’re looking for a wardrobe refresh, just remember: size up at Bershka and get ready for a wave of color! Trust me, it’s a wild ride.