Home • Accessories Lust List: 101 Summer Essentials Lust List: 101 Summer Essentials By Essence · Updated October 28, 2020 01 The Inspiration Here, Beyonce dons the ultimate summer look while arriving at the airport in New York. Click through to see which chic sundress inspires you. 02 Chic Sundresses Topshop dress, $72, Available at us.topshop.com 03 Chic Sundresses French Connection dress, $148, Available at frenchconnection.com 04 Chic Sundresses 3.1 Phillip Lim dress, $358, Available at netaporter.com 05 Chic Sundresses Rag & Bone dress, $255, Available at netaporter.com 06 Chic Sundresses Theory dress, $270, Available at netaporter.com 07 Chic Sundresses Paul & Joe Sister dress, $192, Available at netaporter.com 08 Chic Sundresses Milly dress, $350, Available at netaporter.com 09 Chic Sundresses Topshop dress, $58, Available at us.topshop.com 10 Chic Sundresses Thread Social dress, $190, Available at theoutnet.com 11 Chic Sundresses Matthew Williamson dress, $675, Available at netaporter.com 12 The Inspiration Kerry Washington kicks her look into gear at the CFDA Awards with an amazing pair of strappy sandals. 13 Strappy Sandals Gucci sandals, $398, Available at netaporter.com 14 Strappy Sandals Michael Kors sandals, $450, Available at netaporter.com 15 Strappy Sandals Tory Burch sandals, $188, Available at netaporter.com 16 Strappy Sandals Reed Krakoff sandals, $350, Available at netaporter.com 17 Strappy Sandals Givenchy sandals, $309, Available at barneys.com 18 Strappy Sandals Steve Madden sandals, $129, Available at stevemadden.com 19 Strappy Sandals Zara sandals, $109, Available at Zara stores nationwide 20 Strappy Sandals Zara sandals, $79, Available at Zara stores nationwide 21 Strappy Sandals Aldo sandals, $110, Available at aldoshoes.com 22 Strappy Sandals Christian Louboutin sandals, $940, Available at mytheresa.com 23 The Inspiration Out and about in the city, Rihanna lets her bold necklace make the statement for her look. 24 Statement Necklaces Kenneth Jay Lane necklace, $240, Available at netaporter.com 25 Statement Necklaces St. John Collection necklace, $74, Available at nordstrom.com 26 Statement Necklaces Lauren G. Adams necklace, $123, Available at maxandchloe.com 27 Statement Necklaces MiMi by Sorrelli necklace, $126, Available at sorrelli.com 28 Statement Necklaces Scosha necklace, $123, Available at netaporter.com 29 Statement Necklaces Isabel Marant necklace, $88, Available at netaporter.com 30 Statement Necklaces Eddie Borgo necklace, $225, Available at netaporter.com 31 Statement Necklaces Chan Luu necklace, $195, Available at netaporter.com 32 Statement Necklaces Venessa Arizaga necklace, $425, Available at netaporter.com 33 Statement Necklaces AllSaints necklace, $120, Available at us.allsaints.com 34 The Inspiration Beyonce looks sexy, yet casual as she took a stroll in this chic romper. 35 Rompers 3.1 Phillip Lim romper, $475, Available at netaporter.com 36 Rompers Paul & Joe romper, $216, Available at netaporter.com 37 Rompers Tilly’s romper, $22, Available at tillys.com 38 Rompers Mara Hoffman romper, $145, Available at netaporter.com 39 Rompers Juicy Couture romper, $138, Available at juicycouture.com 40 Rompers Costa Blanca romper, $62, Available at costablanca.ca 41 Rompers Undrest romper, $245, Available at netaporter.com 42 Rompers DKNY romper, $240, Available at netaporter.com 43 Rompers T-Bags romper, $195, Available at netaporter.com 44 Rompers Bird by Juicy Couture romper, $330, Available at netaporter.com 45 The Inspiration Michelle Obama elevates her look with a pair of bold, fab flats. 46 Fab Flats Lanvin flats, $495, Available at netaporter.com 47 Fab Flats Belle Sigerson Morrison flats, $120, Available at netaporter.com 48 Fab Flats Zara flats $99, Available at Zara stores nationwide 49 Fab Flats Zara flats, $70, Available at Zara stores nationwide 50 Fab Flats Topshop sandals, $50, Available at us.topshop.com 51 Fab Flats KORS Michael Kors flats, $185, Available at michaelkors.com 52 Fab Flats Paloma Bercelo sandals, $250, Available at netaporter.com 53 Fab Flats Jil Sander flats, $425, Available at netaporter.com 54 Fab Flats Accessorize flats, $35, Available at accessorize.com 55 Fab Flats Madewell sandals, $98, Available at madewell.com 56 The Inspiration Halle Berry shows off her assets at the supermarket in a pair of short, shorts. 57 Short Shorts MIH Jeans shorts, $155, Available at netaporter.com 58 Short Shorts J Brand shorts, $102, Available at netaporter.com 59 Short Shorts Topshop shorts, $55, Available at us.topshop.com 60 Short Shorts Topshop shorts $66, Available at us.topshop.com 61 Short Shorts Flirtcatalog.com shorts, $24, Available at flirtcatalog.com 62 Short Shorts Etoile Isabel Marant, $105, Available at netaporter.com 63 Short Shorts Gap shorts, $40, Available at gap.com 64 Short Shorts Topshop shorts, $66, Available at us.topshop.com 65 Short Shorts Costa Blanca shorts, $48, Available at costablanca.ca 66 Short Shorts Urban Behavior shorts $48, Available at urbanbehavior.com 67 The Inspiration Eva Marcille keeps it cool with a pair of classic frames. 68 Sunglasses Oliver Peoples sunglasses, $390, Available at netaporter.com 69 Sunglasses Prada sunglasses, $290, Available at netaporter.com 70 Sunglasses Diane von Furstenberg sunglasses, $125, Available at piperlime.com 71 Sunglasses Paul Frank shades, $111, Available at eyesocietyonline.com 72 Sunglasses Victoria Beckham sunglasses, $470, Available at netaporter.com 73 Sunglasses Victor Alfaro sunglasses, $32 each, Available at bonton.com 74 Sunglasses Rayban sunglasses, $129, Available at rayban.com 75 Sunglasses D&G sunglasses, $159, Available at couture.zappos.com 76 Sunglasses Culter & Gross sunglasses, $450, Available at netaporter.com 77 Sunglasses Alexander Wang sunglasses, $390, Available at netaporter.com 78 The Inspiration We are obsessed with Nicole Richies big floppy hat! 79 Floppy Hats Eric Javits hat, $475, Available at ericjavits.com 80 Floppy Hats Jigsaw hat, $69, Available at jigsaw-online.com 81 Floppy Hats San Diego Hat Co. hat, $57, Available at bonton.com 82 Floppy Hats Babajaan hat, $285, Available at netaporter.com 83 Floppy Hats San Diego Hat Co. hat, $57, Available at bonton.com 84 Floppy Hats Merona hat, $13, Available at target.com 85 Floppy Hats XXI hat, $12, Available at forever21.com 86 Floppy Hats Pachacuti hat, $90, Available at netaporter.com 87 Floppy Hats American Apparel hat, $44, Available at americanapparel.com 88 Floppy Hats Accessorize hat, $35, Available at accessorize.com 89 The Inspiration Michelle Obama carries a key tote for a stroll in the city. 90 Statement Totes J Crew tote, $50, Available at jcrew.com 91 Statement Totes Balenciaga tote, $945, Available at mytheresa.com 92 Statement Totes Zara tote, $149, Available at Zara stores nationwide. 93 Statement Totes Theodora & Callum tote, $298, Available at neimanmarcus.com 94 Statement Totes Riki Rosetta tote, $430, Available at rikirosetta.com 95 Statement Totes Newbark tote, $695, Available at netaporter.com 96 Statement Totes Madewell tote, $58, Available at madewell.com 97 Statement Totes Kate Landry tote, $35, Available at dillards.com 98 Statement Totes Furla tote, $195, Available at furla.com 99 Statement Totes Calvin Klein tote, $98, Available at bonton.com 100 Statement Totes Aldo tote, $45, Available at aldoshoes.com 101 The Inspection Ciara shows off her hot bod on the beach in Miami with a two-piece bathing suit, and a sarong to add allure. 102 Haute Swimwear We Are Handsome swimsuit, $168, Available at netaporter.com 103 Haute Swimwear Catherine Malandrino swimsuit, $98, Available at netaporter.com 104 Haute Swimwear Emilio Pucci swimsuit, $248, Available at netaporter.com 105 Haute Swimwear Melissa Odabash swimsuit, $122, Available at netaporter.com 106 Haute Swimwear Accessorize swimsuit, $55, Available at accessorize.com 107 Haute Swimwear Gap top/bottom, $37/$35, Available at gap.com 108 Haute Swimwear Mara Hoffman swimsuit, $260, Available at shoplesnouvelles.com 109 Haute Swimwear 3.1 Phillip Lim kaftan, $275, Available at netaporter.com 110 Haute Swimwear Vix sarong, $78, Available at netaporter.com 111 Haute Swimwear Norma Kamali swimsuit, $950, Available at netaporter.com