Maybe a beach vacation isn’t all about showing off your favorite swimsuit on the gram or getting your friend to take a picture of you on a pink flamingo float, but it certainly can be. After all, who doesn’t want to show off their vacation in style on their Instagram stories and feed? (Cue the hashtags like #BeachVacation). Take a look at our round-up of our favorite beach accessories that are absolutely necessary for your next Instagrammable beach vacation:
Float Away: As you’ve probably seen on your explore feed this summer, pool floats are still all the hype. From donuts and ice cream cones to mermaid and unicorn shapes, there’s a pool float for everyone’s taste. Whether you want to pose on one solo or with a friend, pool floats are one of the main must-have accessories to create the ultimate Instagram vibe.
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Lounge Back: Beach chairs have been elevated to a new level, offering a variety of lovely designs and a built-in sun shade. The woven cloth fabric style is not only stylish but incredibly comfortable. Couldn’t you sit there all day long?
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Throw Shade: We could go down a rabbit hole over all the different styles of sunglasses there out there. So, rock your favorite style and color! In fact, double up and show off a brand new pair of shades while you’re on your new pool float.
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Hydrate: Kick the plastic water bottle to the curb and invest in an eco-friendly water bottle that suits your style.
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Goodbye Standard Towels: A basic beach towel just won’t cut it anymore. A stylish beach blanket is the way the go. Plus, you can lounge on a large beach blanket with a few friends. So, settle down with a good book or jam out to your favorite music whilst laying on a trendy beach blanket. Cue the Instagram group shot.
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Put a Cap on It: Does anything say #TrendyBeachWear more so than a floppy hat? We think not! Just think of all the different shots you can get with a trendy hat! From posing with a book, a fancy drink with an umbrella in it, or lounging by the pool, there’s hardly any limit on the posts you can create.
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Always In Style: Gone are the days where all swimwear would make the cut, right? Now, one-pieces have made a sexy comeback and bikinis have equally evolved in terms of design and style. Now, we find ourselves thinking about which style to pick based on our body type and style preference. It’s quite a decision to make! In our humble opinion, you can rarely go wrong with any choice so long as you feel confident!
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The Main Accessory – The Beach Bag: Now that you’ve considered the smaller accessories it’s time to think about what you’re going to actually put those items in. Think of your beach bag as the root of your style. Just like a beach towel, beach bags have come a long way in terms of aesthetics and there’s endless options!
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Will you be using any of these accessories to create Instagram envy? What are your must-have beach accessories to glam things up? Let us know or tag us in your beach vacation pictures on Instagram!
