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1. Shady lady. Protect your peepers and colour your world with some pretty coloured specs. Chic and cheerful, they will add a subtle splash of summer to any outfit.

Sportsgirl Hypnotic Peacock Sunglasses $39.95

2. Strap happy. A sexy pair of strappy sandals is a warm weather must-have. They go with just about anything and let our tootsies breathe. Win win!

Topshop Henley Chiffon Chain Sandal $49.00

3. Colour me turquoise. Throughout the ages, it’s been believed that wearing turquoise jewellery will inspire positive thoughts and lift spirits. That aside, we love it for its ability to immediately enhance a summer glow.

Sportsgirl Turquoise Endless Ring $16.95

4. Arm candy. Its time to turn up the heat add some playfulness to your outfit with a super bright and oh-so-punchy plastic watch.

Juicy Couture Rich Girl Watch $213.00

Buy online: www.shopbop.com

5. Tote-ally hot! Carry your own little piece of summer around town with a lovely lightweight canvas tote.

Bag Ladies London, Paris, New York, Bondi Tote. $29.99

Coveted cover-ups. The kaftan is every bikini’s best friend, and the perfect accessory to take you from beachside to roadside.

Doroteo Tigertan Kaftan by Tigerlily $149.95

7. Hot shoe shuffle. Save your black ballet flats for a rainy day and brighten your mood with some happy hued footwear. Hop to it!

Bloch Patent Jazz oxford style flats $175.00

8. Hippy hippy shake. Channel your inner love child and don a pretty headband for that instant summer festival-esque look.

Sportsgirl Bead Knot Headband $16.95

9. Instant Hat-ification. The humble fedora not only acts as the perfect beach-hair cover up, but it can give a little urban chic edge to even the most casual summer attire. Just ask Sienna.

Urban Outfitters Straw Fedora $30.00

10. Clutch on to summer. Want to know the quickest and easiest way to inject some fun and frivolity into your outfit? By finishing off your outfit with a super bright clutch. The bolder the better.

Topshop Triangle Lock Clutch in Cobalt Blue $55.00

To truly salute summer, pair these fab accessories with a faux-bronzed glow and some playful nail polish (we are mad for Absolutely Alice -a glittery electric blue) by OPI, $19.95, and you’ll be hot to trot!

www.opi.net.au, David Jones and selected salons nationally.