The 5 best luxury beach accessories

From oversized statement hats to portable bars and head-turning pool floats, this summer’s most desirable beach gear proves that luxury and practicality can coexist beautifully

Louis Vuitton Float Ring

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If you ever doubted it, take this inflatable ring as proof that Louis Vuitton can make anything stylish. Crafted in signature Monogram canvas with a bold orange pop and prominent LV lettering, it’s the ultimate head-turning it-item. Best of all, it comes with a compact air pump so you skip the awkward manual inflation.

Loewe Striped Beach Towel

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Perhaps the most crucial part of the beach experience, ditch your old, tatty towels and invest in a designer upgrade like this vibrant number from Loewe, crafted from soft, plush terry cloth with Loewe’s signature design.

Dyson HushJet Mini Cool

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Probably the most practical item on this list, Dyson’s HushJet Mini Cool fan packs serious airflow into a tiny 212g palm-sized design. It works as a handheld, wearable or desk fan, with up to 6 hours of battery life and multiple speeds. If a powerful, portable fan is all you need to beat the heat, this is the one to get.

Celine Wide-Brimmed Triomphe Beach Hat In Raffia

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Shade never looked so cute. Expertly woven from lightweight natural fibers, this generous silhouette offers maximum coverage, making it the perfect companion whether you’re strolling the shoreline or lounging poolside.

YSL Fieldbar Gin Trunk

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What is a beach trip without cold beverages? Futile. No one wants to lounge on the sand with a warm bottle of wine or a lukewarm cocktail. Thankfully, YSL and Fieldbar have teamed up to deliver the ultimate beach bar upgrade: this sleek, elegant navy drinks trunk keeps your favourite beverages chilled and your setup effortlessly chic.

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