If you haven’t already, consider this your sign to give Uniqlo a real chance. It’s long been my go-to spot for basics year-round. I live in HeatTech undershirts all winter long and the brand’s iconic plain white tees during the warmer months. Nary a season passes without picking up more essentials, and it’s time for you to do the same. The universe has brought us together so that I can sing the gospel of this affordable Japanese clothing brand.Below, I’ve rounded up some must-haves currently on sale at Uniqlo. They’re staple pieces that belong in every closet and have a timeless silhouette that will stand the test of time, both literally and aesthetically. Compared to other fast fashion retailers like Zara or H&M, Uniqlo items are made with high-quality materials, which I have found helps the clothing last longer and look better. The trick to shopping at Uniqlo is to pick up a few wardrobe basics to carry you through each particular season.The brand has an uncanny ability to know exactly what its audience wants and needs every season, and has mastered creating fabrics that make each specific time of year comfortable and stylish. It’s HeatTech clothing and lightweight, packable puffer jackets are considered cold-weather staples, while the AIRism collection makes the heat bearable.Uniqlo is also known for its runway-caliber collaborations that pair the brand’s silhouette with icons of the fashion world, like Cecilie Bahnsen, Dior’s Jonathan Anderson and Clare Wright Keller, who previously helmed major fashion houses like Chloe and Givenchy and is now Uniqlo’s creative director. Take a look at the selection below and stack your closet with these beautiful selections for men and women, including tees, button-downs, breezy dresses, sophisticated pants and more. They’ll take you from the office to happy hour and beyond with carefree ease. UniqloA unisex oversized AIRism teeDeemed “one of, if not the greatest T-shirts ever made,” by one reviewer, and frequently cited as one of the best tees for summertime heat all over Reddit, these comfy, half-sleeve T-shirts are thing, moisture -wicking and cooling in the heat. Everyone needs one of these breezy tees in their wardrobe year-round. It's the perfect layering piece in the winter. I usually pair it with a lightweight Heattech turtleneck and slacks. During the summer, it's stylish to wear on its own, with a chic oversized silhouette that looks good on everyone. The half-length sleeves are a dream for people who want a bit more arm coverage, and the narrow crew neck feels crisp and timeless. The fabric is cooling, yet substantial enough that you don't have to worry about it being see-through. It's available in a variety of different colors in sizes XXS-3XL.UniqloA floaty, tiered fit-and-flare dressThis airy dress is an absolute must during the scorching summer months. I've been eyeing it for weeks and am finally going to add it to my cart. It's made with a cotton-linen blend seersucker fabric and features an adjustable drawstring waist and pockets, making it as functional as it is elegant. It looks like something you'd wear in Martha's Vineyard. The silhouette isn't too fitted, so you can move with ease, and the lining offers additional coverage without weighing you down. It's available in three colors in sizes XXS-XL. UniqloA slim Oxford shirt you'll want to live inThis button-down is destined to become your everyday uniform, in and out of the office. It's made from soft 100% cotton fabric and has a classic Oxford shirt construction and silhouette. The best part is that it was specifically designed to look great whether you wear it tucked in or untucked, so you can rock it in the way that feels most YOU. It's available in three colors in sizes XS-3XL.Uniqlo, Lourdes Avila Uribe/HuffPostA pair of classy barrel pantsI have been living in the now sold-out cargo version of Uniqlo's delightfully crisp barrel pants since I bought them in May. Don't be intimidated by the trendy silhouette; these pants are surprisingly sophisticated, with a hefty drape despite their lightweight fabrication. They look chic and well-tailored, and fit like a dream. These pants are easy to dress up or down, making them a versatile wardrobe staple. I wear them with tees and flip flops on the weekend and blouses and loafers to the office. You can get the pants in sizes XXS-XXL in a variety of colors.UniqloA high-quality linen button-down shirtIf there's something Uniqlo does right, it's linen. I'm a huge fan of the brand's vast linen apparel, and that includes this lightweight shirt. It's the perfect summer layer, and I have worn it on airplanes, at the beach over a swimsuit, to the office, layered over a silky slip dress, paired with track shorts on the weekend and much more. It's a versatile piece of clothing that will never go out of style. It's made with European-grown glax and has that lovely supple linen texture you know and love. You can get it in an array of lovely colors in sizes XXS-XXL.UniqloA vintage workwear-inspired blousonHow cool is this zip-up blouson jacket? It's part of Uniqlo's JW Anderson collaboration, which consistently churns out devastatingly chic hits. It has a relaxed, casual silhouette and crisp lines that will make any outfit look put-together. You get all the refined structure of a chore jacket, without the extra weight. It has convenient pockets and a short length that is easy to style and lends an air of sophistication. You can get it in four colors in sizes XXS-3XL.Uniqlo, Lourdes Avila Uribe/HuffPostA popular and versatile teeSeveral of us at HuffPost are devoted to Uniqlo's crew neck tee. It's available in sizes XXS-XXL. I love how versatile it is, the slightly longer length than a boxy tee, and how weighted and thick the material is. It has a heft to it that makes it feel more expensive than it is and maintains the shirt's durability. I am broad-shouldered and particularly love the flattering cut of the shoulders. I have three in white and two in black and live in them year-round. My wife and I are constantly fighting over these shirts.UniqloAn oversized, short-sleeved Oxford shirt with unique detailsConsider this short-sleeved button-down an essential part of your summer uniform. It's part of Uniqlo's collaboration with Italian designer Francesco Risso, and puts an ultra-chic spin on your everyday Oxford. It has an oversized silhouette that drapes beautifully thanks to the cotton-rayon blend material. The fabric's texture is soft and smooth, and it looks much more expensive than it is. The cuffed-sleeve detailing adds visual interest and elevates the overall look, making it a true fashion piece. This shirt is available in two colors in sizes XXS-XL. UniqloA lightweight AIRism tank with a built-in braThis sleeveless top comes equipped with a built-in bra so you can enjoy all the support your bust needs without having to wear a sweaty bra. The AIRism fabric has a smooth, airy handfeel with just the right amount of stretch, so you get a flattering fit and body-skimming silhouette. It's a great base layer that can be worn year-round, giving a clean, minimalist '90s-inspired look when paired with jeans or trousers. The back is designed without an armband, so the fabric stays sleek and lies flat, no worries about back or underarm bulge here! It's a versatile styling piece that deserves a spot in your wardrobe. You can get it in five different colors in sizes XXS-XXL.UniqloA pair of active shorts with a 5-inch hemWhile technically men's shorts, these stretchy shorts can be enjoyed by anyone. The fabric was designed to support movement and features quick-drying technology, so you can stay comfortable during physical exertion. Personally, I want to pair these with a long-sleeve black tee and channel Margot Robbie-leaving-the-airport vibes. The shorts have convenient hip pockets with slide fasteners and have a comfortable straight silhouette that is easy to style. These shorts are available in a range of colors in sizes XXS-3XL.UniqloA pair of editor-approved AIRism boxer briefsThese lightweight boxer briefs are recommended by HuffPost shopping editor Kevin Cortez, who said, "So, I love these boxer briefs so for many reasons, but the biggest: I don't mind sweating in them. They're super spacious and airy where it matters (lol), and they dry quickly, so I never feel like I'm sitting in moisture (shudders). I actually hike in these!!!" You can get them in three color options in sizes S-3XL.UniqloA beautifully constructed polo shirt A good polo shirt deserves a spot in everyone's rotation, and this cozy option is a knitwear dream that is lightweight enough to wear during the spring and summer, but can easily be layered and styled for colder months. It's made with a cotton-rayon blend that feels smooth to the touch but has a moderately thick weight. It adds a nice touch of polish to casual outfits with a bit of flair, thanks to the polo neckline and contrasting buttons. You can get it in a few different colors in sizes XXS-XXL.