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GIFTS FOR FASHIONISTAS
BY BECCA HENSLEY
Take it from Michael Kors who said, “I’ve always thought of accessories as the exclamation point of a person’s outfit.” A little bit in the right place is what brings your personal style to completion. Here are a few for your closet.
Vintage Verve
Channel your favorite Bond girl when you hit the slopes for spring skiing in this one-piece, retroinspired ski suit by TaraShakti, a new, women-led winter active wear brand. Stay warm and stylish whether skiing, snow shoeing, or sipping Champagne. $1,150 tarashakti.com
Dancing Shoes
Who knew sneakers could be so divine? Sport-inspired Courser marries fashion with performance with its over-the-top, customized, hitech sneaker for men and women. Crafted in Italy—of course!—these stunning shoes can go from the gym to Paris for fashion week. $535 courserworld.com.
Shoo Fly
For those of us who want to look chic during every adventure, even when swarmed by mosquitoes on safari or while glamping in one of the United States’ glorious national parks, look no further than Shoo For Good, a conscientious scarf company. Made in Ethiopia under World Fair Trade Organization guidelines, these handspun, hand-dyed, hand-woven cotton scarves not only accessorize your outfit, but repel insects with advanced, EPA-registered, anti-bug technology. Choose from four styles in a variety of colors. $160 shooforgood.com
Hollywood Chic
Slip on Joan by Serengeti® eyewear, round instruments of confidence and glamor, sure to charge up the femme fatale quotient. $320 serengeti-eyewear.com/us/
Sustainable Topper
Barefoot casual just got better with Beach Road hats, hailing from the Florida Keys. Named for the founders’ daughters, the chic hats come in four fetching styles crafted by a renowned milliner from sustainably sourced straw. Coordinate with your favorite pet with Beach Road’s matching accessories for fur babies. $375 beachroadus.com
Haute Home Wear
Slip into Hawaiian-inspired OluKai®’s chic shoes for at-home style created to be worn indoors or out. Shearling wrapped, the sandal-like Kipe’a Heu brandishes non-marking, wet grip, rubber bottoms. $120 olukai.com
VOILA! VOIE FERREE
And you thought watch bands were merely functional? Slip on this bit of black Nappa leather, studded with pavé diamonds set in 14 karat white gold bars from canny Chalonne. Made in France, each strap boasts a unique serial number.
$4,650 chalonne.com