Stylish summer accessories for holiday spirit

Temperatures are totting up and so is our hunger for a little holiday spirit. Whether you’re getting into the summer mood via your back garden or simply from a sunny spot on your sofa, we recommend investing in these out of office essentials, from brands including Chanel, Loewe, Vilebrequin and Brooksfield. They’ll have you feeling a little closer to the sea and sand, whatever your location.

Triangular pink bikini
Triangle bikini, by Vilebrequin Send the spirit of St Tropez straight to your sunny spot of choice with the French Riviera-founded label’s S/S 2020 collection. Imagined in a bright houndstooth print, this bikini combines heritage pattern with high energy. If only Slim Aarons was on speed dial to take a snap.
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Mini seashell pouch, by Loewe

Mini seashell pouch, by Loewe

Bring instant Balearic bliss to your back garden with Loewe Paula’s Ibiza’s latest offering. This zesty toned pouch in the shape of shell brings to mind the shoreline of the Spanish island, and will bring summer to mind whatever the season.

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Beach bats, by Frescobol Carioca

Beach bats, by Frescobol Carioca

Up your game with the Brazilian brand’s beach bats, crafted from layers of sustainably sourced wood offcuts and ideal for upping the energy in your back garden. These pastel blue styles have been produced in collaboration with the Brazil Foundation – the full proceeds of their sales will be used to provide aid to families in Rio’s poorest areas, particularly affected by Covid-19.

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Beach bats, by Frescobol Carioca Up your game with the Brazilian brand’s beach bats, crafted from layers of sustainably sourced wood offcuts and ideal for upping the energy in your back garden. These pastel blue styles have been produced in collaboration with the Brazil Foundation – the full proceeds of their sales will be used to provide aid to families in Rio’s poorest areas, particularly affected by Covid-19.

Towel and towel holder, by Nanushka

For those in more space-deficient setups, Nanushka provides an artisanal storage answer. The Budapest brand’s macramé towel holder is artisanally alluring and taps not just into the label’s penchant for crafty details but one of summer's most tactile trends too.

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Wide brimmed hat, by Chanel

Weaved hats have long been a summer staple, and they were also a standout on S/S 2020 catwalks. Chanel's take features an elegant wide brim and is embellished with a khaki grosgrain ribbon. Wear all summer to draw envy-inducing glances from your neighbours.

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Swimshorts, by Brooksfield

Swimshorts, by Brooksfield

Soak up the atmosphere of the Amalfi Coast with the Italian label's swimshorts. Their beachside pattern of foaming waves, parasols and sunkissed sunbathers will transport you to Positano, Ravello and Sorrento. Just don't forget your SPF.

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Elephant sculpture, by Marni

Elephant sculpture, by Marni

Marni’s latest Home Market collection features a host of prismatic artisanal objects spanning fashion and homeware, from crochet tote bags to graphic resin trays. This wicker and iron elephant sculpture brings a soupçon of safari, and will enliven both a living room or outdoors patio space.

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Declick dice game, by Hermès

Declick dice game, by Hermès

Get on a winning style streak with this Hermès dice game. Its alluring wool felt mat is imagined in the maison’s signature orange, and its dice fit snuggly into a bridle leather case. We're feeling lucky already.

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Rainbow glasses, by La Double J

Rainbow glasses, by La Double J

Founder JJ Martin brings a prismatic punch to her designs, be they in the form of kaleidoscopic homeware or print emblazoned clothing. We suggest decanting something mouthwatering into these rainbow hued Murano glass tumblers, created in collaboration with Venetian glassmaker Salviati. Then lie back and bathe in afternoon sunlight.

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Jack Moss
Fashion Features Editor

Jack Moss is the Fashion Features Editor at Wallpaper*, joining the team in 2022. Having previously been the digital features editor at AnOther and digital editor at 10 and 10 Men magazines, he has also contributed to titles including i-D, Dazed, 10 Magazine, Mr Porter’s The Journal and more, while also featuring in Dazed: 32 Years Confused: The Covers, published by Rizzoli. He is particularly interested in the moments when fashion intersects with other creative disciplines – notably art and design – as well as championing a new generation of international talent and reporting from international fashion weeks. Across his career, he has interviewed the fashion industry’s leading figures, including Rick Owens, Pieter Mulier, Jonathan Anderson, Grace Wales Bonner, Christian Lacroix, Kate Moss and Manolo Blahnik.

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