Being a fashion girl is a 24/7 job. Even when you’re on vacation, you can’t take a break from it. In fact, your style game has to be at its best especially when you’re on holiday. Whether it’s partying in the city or sipping on cocktails by the beach, fashion girls are always on duty.
Now, when you’re packing for a vacation to say ‘beach, please’ to the real world, you’re usually on a lookout for the perfect bikini or the too-pretty-to-be-true sundress. And in all that hustle, you usually skip out on the accessories. Sad, huh? Accessories are to your outfit what a cherry is to a cake. A cheat sheet to all the accessories you MUST take with you to the beach, the list below takes you through our top 8 picks for you and your bikini!
1. Basket Case
Nothing says “let’s go to the beach” like a wicker bag. The perfect summer pick, this basket bag is easy to carry, spacious enough for your tanning lotions, sunnies, and book, AND it’s on sale! Club this accessory with your beachwear, a pair of flip-flops and a cool hat.
2. Sarong Statement
Play with beachy colour and print combinations using cover-ups and your swimsuit! This sarong, for example, has a beautiful orchid print and would make for a killer Instagram prop, paired with a pastel coloured bikini. And because it’s on sale, it’s even more irresistible *heart eyes*.
3. Wild Child
Take your beach outfit from ‘boring’ to ‘bombshell’ with the fashionably slim sunglasses. The vintage print on the frames will help you bring out your wild side on vacation, don’t you think? Don’t ignore that voice in your head telling you to get these. They’re on sale, after all!
4. Hoop De Hoop
We thought we were done with pom-poms until we scrolled on to this unique pair of earrings. Don’t they just scream ‘beach!’? Yes, they do, and that’s why we recommend buying these before they go off sale! Yes, they’re on sale… what are you waiting for?
5. On My Way…
Want to block the haters and the beach sun at the same time all the while, being extraordinarily stylish? You’re in luck! This discounted embroidered slogan straw hat from will do it all for you. Also, it’ll go equally well with your bikinis and dresses.
6. Beach Blues
Give a shoutout to the 60s by sporting these vintage feel bow detail headbands at the beach. But how would you style these? Your swimsuit, a boho cover-up, smokin’ hot sunglasses… and voila!
7. Ocean Pearls
The world really does feel like it’s your oyster when you’re strolling on the beach with pearls on your flip flops. Whether it’s beach shorts or a flirty sundress, this pair of white flats will go with everything in your suitcase! Trust us.
8. Colour Splash
If you’re a colours person but avoid them at the cost of being too ‘extra’, the beach is perfect to own your love for them at. Wear this quirky beach-worthy necklace with neutral shades like white, pastels or black.
