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The New Beach Essentials
From TopShop jelly sandals to an Hermès towel, The Daily Beast picks chic summer must-haves for the beach and beyond.
The sun’s high in the sky, the temperatures are rising and the beach feels like the only place to be this summer. But how can you even think about planning a seaside excursion without the proper swag? From the chicest sandals to the most useful summer gadgets, The Daily Beast has got you covered. Whether you’ll be frolicking at the Cape or just sunning by the local pool, VIEW OUR GALLERY of hot weather picks. And don’t forget your sunblock.
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