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Safari Quest

Make a bold statement with these great animal accents. Even a little can go a long way!
By Brandi Harvey; Karli Harvey · Updated October 27, 2020
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The Harvey’s Hot List

The Harvey twins, Brandi and Karli, hunt for safari-inspired pieces that tap into your wild side in the October issue of ESSENCE.

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Feline Fab

“They’re fly!”

“Santigold” earrings, OK1984, $18, ok1984.com.

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Glove Compartment

“They never go out of style.”

Gloves, dressbarn, $30, dressbarn.com.

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In a Clutch

“For day to evening, throw it in your work tote for a night out.”

Clutch, Clava, $88, clava.com.

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Haute Hat

“Turn a bad hair day into something special with this chic find.”

“Esme” trilby hat, boohoo.com, $20, boohoo.com.

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Bronze Beauty

Hard As Nails Xtreme Wear Nail Color in Coin Flip, Sally Hansen, $3, mass retailers.

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Tribal Chic

“Easily glams up basic T-shirts and jackets.”

“Arrowhead” necklace, Freedom at Topshop, $54, topshop.com.

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Shadey

Eye decor shadows in Ostrich Green, Dewy and Keyme Beach, Lamik, $18 each, lamik beauty.com.

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Spotted!

“Drama and sophistication.”

Ruana, Ann Taylor, $148, anntaylor.com.

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Animal Instinct

Snake jacquard pants, L.A.M.B., $298, Elements, Dallas, 214-987-0837.

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Wild Side

“Alvin” smoking slippers, Sam Edelman, $150, NYC, 212-226-7800.

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Blushing

“Focus on gold and copper tones to bring out your natural glow.”

Contour blush in I-285, Lamik, $18, lamik beauty.com.

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Chic Sheath

“Animal jacquard” sheath. Muse Apparel (comes with a belt), $148, museapparel.com.

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Chic Step

“The new neutral.”

“Nona” booties, Via Spiga, $250, nordstrom.com.

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Snake Eyes

“Boa” cuff, Gemma Simone, $45, gemmasimone.com.

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