Beach Bound: Hot Trends for Summer

Whether heading for the Shore, the pool or tooling around town, these trend-savvy accessories will up your cool factor.

1. Timeless Tote
C. Wonder’s bright-striped, resort-chic bag is always in style; $78 at C. Wonder in Paramus (201-909-5737).

2. Beauty Buzz
The ideal palette for summer, Chantecaille’s Save the Bees compact includes two new eye shades, a blush and a golden highlighter for eyes and cheeks. Five percent of proceeds are donated to the Xerces Society to help protect bees and the environment; $83 at Nordstrom in Cherry Hill (856-773-5600).

3. Flip Out
Guru sandals are a fresh take on a summer staple. The soft-soled design comes in five colors of eco-friendly rubber and has an adjustable strap; $29.99 at ilovegurus.com.

4. Brace Yourself
These boho beaded bracelets from Same Sky’s Benefit Collection are made by formerly incarcerated women in Jersey City. Same Sky is a trade-not-aid initiative that provides work to women in need; 100 percent of the net proceeds are reinvested in the group; $50 each at samesky.com.

5. Eye Candy
This elongated canvas carryall from Baggu has a removable shoulder strap and is big enough for a bevy of beach necessities; $19.99 at Urban Outfitters in Montclair (973-655-0157).

6. Brim With Style
Enjoy the shade under Tilly, a straw fedora by Helen Kaminski; $235 at Bloomingdale’s in Short Hills (973-548-2200) or at helenkaminski.com.

7. Fly Girl
These hip aviators sport green-mirrored lenses and tortoise arms; $69 at cwonder.com.

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