Independence Day Style: 4 Easy, Awesome Looks for the Fourth

It’s hard to believe, but July 4^th is right around the corner (this Friday, to be exact).  Whether you’ll be hitting the beach, going to a party or simply staying at home to catch some nearby fireworks, showing off a little patriotic style is a must. Consider one (or all!) of these four items to get your “Yay-USA” on for the big day.

The Tote

Caren Forbes American Flag Bag, $68
This colorful, American-flag adorned tote makes an excellent beach bag, as well as a sure-fire statement that you're ready to celebrate our country's day of independence. With leather handles and reinforced bottom edges, this 100% raffia bag is sturdy, stunning and stylish—just what you need for the Fourth of July and beyond.

The Tee

Lauren Moshi Amelie Short Sleeve Tee with Color Flag Tongue, $88
Rock this laid back, flag-emerging-from-mouth-tee at a July 4th party and you'll definitely turn heads. The fun modal top is perfect for pairing with cute, low-rise cut-offs and a patriotic sandals (or sneakers, see below!).

The Lip Gloss

Becca Beach Tint in Watermelon, $25
Becc'a Beach Tint is a summertime beauty-bag must. It serves as both a lip and cheek tint and the color is water-resistant, making it a perfect product for the beach. Watermelon has a playful, bright pink hue, however there are seven other smashing shades to choose from. Enriched with vitamin E, Becca's Tint won't dry out your lips or irritate them (they're free of preservatives and parabens).

The Sneaks

BOBS for Skechers Women's Utopia American Flag Fashion Sneaker, $51
Slip on these American flag print sneakers by Sketchers to celebrate the USA. Made from soft woven canvas fabric, they're comfy, cute and serve a great cause—for every pair you purchase, BOBS for Sketchers donates a pair of new shoes to children in need.