10 geeky accessories that are perfect for this summer
What better way to show off your love of all things geeky than by accessorizing your summer? With this list, you can find the perfect accessories for you.
Accessories are a perfect way to express ourselves, even when we have to keep the rest of our wardrobe more toned down. During the summer, there are so many geeky options out there to show off our geeky obsessions, from video games to movies and television shows.
This summer there is an abundance of perfect geeky accessories that we can use to complete our summer outfits. No matter what your fandom may be, there is truly something for everyone! Wherever you like to shop — Hot Topic, Torrid, Amazon, Think Geek — these accessories will truly complement your summer wardrobe.
DC Comics Wonder Woman Sword Hair Pins. Photo via HotTopic.com
DC Comics Wonder Woman Sword Hair Pins
Keep your hair up in style this summer with your very own Wonder Woman swords. While Diana Prince may have only kept one sword at her back, you get two just for your hair.
These hair pins from Hot Topic are modeled after Diana’s sword in the movie, and feature a silver and brass tone to them. Girls with long or thick hair will appreciate keeping it off their neck during hot summer nights. Plus this accessory is a great way to show off your love of all things Themysciran.
Disney The Little Mermaid Ursula Purple Cat Eye Sunglasses. Photo via HotTopic.com
Disney The Little Mermaid Ursula Purple Cat Eye Sunglasses
If you get geeky over anything Disney, and one of your favorite movies is The Little Mermaid, then you may want to head to Hot Topic for these sunglasses. Ursula may not have needed sunglasses under the sea, but that doesn’t mean she wouldn’t have loved these cat eye glasses.
These sunglasses have an ombre effect that goes from a deep purple to black around the frames, and silver on the arms. One of the arms features Ursula’s signature shell necklace, while the other one features the quote, “A bit devil-ish.”
With these perfect cat eye sunglasse,s you can protect your peepers against the harsh rays of the sun and show off your Little Mermaid pride.
Harry Potter Black Lightning Bolt Mini Backpack. Photo via Torrid.com
Harry Potter Black Lightning Bolt Mini Backpack
When it comes to cute summer accessories, mini backpacks are always a good option. They’re great for heading to the beach or packing light for a day out in the sun. Plus a uniquely themed bag can really bring an outfit together.
With this Harry Potter Lightning Bolt mini backpack from Torrid, you not only get to show off your geeky side, but you do it in a way that is cute and fashion forward. The all-over lightening bolts and signature Harry Potter glasses make this a perfect addition to any Potterhead’s collection.
Guardians of the Galaxy Dancing Baby Groot Pendant Necklace. Photo via ThinkGeek.com
Guardians of the Galaxy Dancing Baby Groot Pendant Necklace
This summer, you may want to share your love for baby Groot, and we have the perfect option for you with Think Geek’s Guardians of the Galaxy Dancing Baby Groot necklace. And yes baby Groot really does dance on your neck!
This baby Groot pendant sits on an adjustable chain and dances when you move. The dancing comes from the “two points of articulation” that allows our favorite Guardians character to move and groove his twiggy self. This means you can be dancing the night away with your very own baby Groot as a backup dancer!
DC Comics Wonder Woman Movie Lo-Pro Shoes. Photo via Amazon.com
DC Comics Wonder Woman Movie Lo-Pro Shoes
The summertime is the perfect opportunity to show off cute, new sneakers. And what better way to show off your love of Wonder Woman than with these cotton and canvas sneakers featuring the hero’s signature W?
Not only are these shoes officially licensed by DC Comics, but they come in a vibrant blue that is perfect for any summer outfit. Whether you are piloting the invisible jet or facing down hoards of enemies, these sneakers are a comfortable and fashionable way to get through the day.
Deadpool Pocket Shoulder Handbag Tote Bag. Photo via Amazon.com
Deadpool Pocket Shoulder Handbag Tote Bag
Need a bag to head to the beach with? Then look no further than this tote bag featuring a pocket Deadpool from Amazon.
Not only are you able to go all geeky over the cuteness of a little Deadpool in a pocket, but the fact that this bag is waterproof nylon makes it a perfect choice for heading out for some surf, sand, and sun. The zippered closure can be folded down into a more compact size, making it perfectly summer ready.
Floral Dr. Who Clutch. Photo via Torrid.com
Floral Dr. Who Clutch
Do you geek out over the doctor? This is your chance to show off your Dr. Who love with a floral clutch from Torrid that is a perfect summer statement.
Flowers and the Tardis make this a unique piece in its own way. Plus rather than carry a bulky purse this summer, you can throw all of your essentials into this perfectly sized clutch. Whether you are heading out for a night on the town or a day at the beach, this is a great way to keep what you need with you at all times.
Marvel Heroes Pink Flip Flops. Photo via HotTopic.com
Marvel Heroes Pink Flip Flops
You can’t hit the beach without the right pair of flip-flops. With these Marvel heroes, you have exactly what you need to spend some time in the sand and surf. Hot Topic knows how to let us all geek out in the best way possible and these pink thong flip flops are it.
Not only do you not have to choose your favorite Marvel hero, but you get the classic comic book stylings of the heroes as well. So not only are you rocking your Marvel love, you are doing it in a classic style.
Her Universe Disney Peter Pan Mermaid Lagoon Wedge Heels. Photo via HotTopic.com
Her Universe Disney Peter Pan Mermaid Lagoon Wedge Heels
Calling all Disney lovers, we have some wedges that you are going to absolutely love! (Especially if you’re into mermaids and love Peter Pan.)
Thanks to Hot Topic, you can truly dress up your summer beachwear with these Peter Pan Mermaid Lagoon wedge heels. Not only do you get to rock a classy wedge heel, but you get to do it with a light blue fabric that calls to mind the classic animated scene in Peter Pan of his meeting with the mermaids.
Think about this as your chance to geek out over not only Disney, but also the perfect summer wedge, and mermaids (and who doesn’t love a mermaid).
Studio Ghibli Kiki’s Delivery Service Jiji Hanging Necklace. Photo via HotTopic.com
Studio Ghibli Kiki’s Delivery Service Jiji Hanging Necklace
Anime fans I did not forget about you at all. If you loved Kiki’s Delivery Service then this necklace is the perfect way to show that appreciation off this summer. You get your very own Jiji to spend the summer with — how cute!
Whether you are wearing a v-neck t-shirt or a tank top to the beach, Jiji gets to come along for the ride thanks to Hot Topic and this necklace. For fans of pink tones to their metal, the metal chain is a rose gold tone which is a perfect compliment to the tan you will be sporting this summer. Overall, this is a must-have summer accessory that even transitions into the fall.
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Summer wardrobes are not complete without the perfect accessories and luckily we have plenty of options for you to choose from. Whether you are a Disney, Marvel, Anime, or Dr. Who fan, this summer is all about you and your love of all things geeky.