Instagram inspiration: shop the coolest celebrity accessories under $250
From chic cat eye sunglasses to chunky sneakers, you can find most of your favourite A-list celebs sporting these super trendy accessories. Take a cue from these celebs and shop your favourite looks
By Debby Kwong -
Photo: heybiblee, skuukzky / Instagram
Accessories are the easiest way to update your look to be au courant. The woven bag is something that continues to be a hot favourite of Instagram It girls, while layered necklaces are great for women of all age groups. If you’re blessed with a small face, do embrace mini lens sunglasses.
And if you love the ‘90’s, there’s no better time than now to throw on big hooped earrings and chunky dad sneakers.
1. Woven bag
This reminds us of our grandmother’s cross stitching frame. Granny chic is so cute and quirky, especially with a circle-shaped bag!
Beach straw basket bag, $89, Ashley Summer Co at Zalora
A ladylike structured straw bag with rounded handles – great for the everyday in the city and when you’re on a beach holiday.
Straw bag with rounded handles, $79.90, Zara
Here are some straw bags perfect for the weekend:
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2. Layered necklaces
Take the fuss out of choosing individual necklaces with the right length by wearing this pre-assembled trio. Instant cool with tiny crystals and celestial-inspired charms.
Andromeda layered pendant necklace, $56, BaubleBar at Shopbop
Perfect to wear with a black dress for work or a white summer dress for the weekend, this two-strand necklace with colourful glass beads is a versatile accessory.
Two-strand necklace, $17.95, H&M
3. Mini lens sunglasses
Cat eye sunglasses are flirty and feminine, add a sexy element with the pop of red.
Marianne Sunglasses, $250, Illesteva at Shopbop
The combination of blue, gold and white instantly makes us dream of sun-soaked summers in Greece.
Round Sunglasses, $274, Ray-Ban at ASOS
4. Big hoops
Instead of ordinary circular hoops, be different with these minimalist oval hoops that are made in Italy.
Thick oval hoops, $133, Bronzallure at Shopbop
Depending on your mood for the day, take your pick from this value-for-money two-pack.
Pack of hoop earrings, $29.90, Zara
For those daring to take a step further, these are the new statement earrings to try:
5. Dad sneakers
The 90’s inspired sneaker get more graphic when you add contrasting materials and primary colours.
Contrasting chunky sole sneakers, $89.90, Zara
The chunkier the better, but when in a neutral shade of white, you can wear this leather pair with everything from dresses to jeans.
Ciara chunky trainers, $89.90, Topshop
6. Choker
Make a statement with a bold gold choker with eye-catching charms.
'Don't be stupid' choker, $36.90, Skinnydip at Topshop
Embrace your inner Barbie with this bubblegum pink, diamante and star charm 3-pack choker.
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