Think tortoiseshell is just for sunglasses? Think again. It’s a unique print that can decorate almost anything. And tortoiseshell is popping up everywhere this season, from hair clips to jewelry and even shoes. Whether it’s a trendy acrylic bag or a pair of vinyl sandals, tortoiseshell makes even budget-friendly picks look expensive. Plus, its subtle design is easier to pull off than louder animal prints like cow or zebra.
Here are 12 tortoiseshell accessories guaranteed to perk up any ensemble.
News Flash: Tortoiseshell Isn't Just For Sunglasses
-
Valet Studio
Jemima Clip in Blush Tortoiseshell, $45 at Valet Studio
-
Cult Gaia
Jila Tortoiseshell-Effect Vinyl Sandals, $390 at Net-a-Porter
-
Mango
Methacrylate Bag, $49.99 at Mango
-
Shashi
Orbit Cuff, $42 at Shopbop
-
River Island
Belt With Oversized Buckle in Tortoiseshell, $18 at ASOS
-
H&M
Long Earrings, $12.99 at H&M
-
Michael Kors
Jaryn Gold-Tone and Acetate Watch, $110 at Michael Kors
-
Alexandre de Paris
Link Headband, $74 at Shopbop
-
Sonix
Tortoise iPhone Case, $35 at Anthropologie
-
Zara
Tortoiseshell Wide Heeled Sandals, $59.90 at Zara
-
Montunas
Stelis Mini Bag, $350 at Barneys
-
Staud
Chain Belt in Tortoise Resin, $110 at Staud