As it turns out, you don’t have to take a trip to Antarctica to pick up a few pretty penguin accessories. From socks you’ll want to wear everywhere to ultra cozy gloves, penguin accessories are all the rage this winter. And with good reason! These eight arctic bird-inspired finds will keep you fashion forward and fabulous all season long.
1 Juicy Couture Penguin Mini Critter Necklace
One of my favorite penguin accessories is this bejeweled Juicy Couture necklace. You can’t go wrong with a sassy little penguin pendant around your neck. And this sparkler will go with almost anything in your closet! It’ll look especially cool with a pleated leather skirt, booties, and a satchel bag. Scoop this piece up now on Macy’s for $48.
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2 Kindred Soles Socks in Penguin
Cool and cozy (and oh-so-affordable), this pair is a sock drawer essential. You’ll make your gal pals giggle when they see your kitschy penguin socks –complete with bright red bowties, of course! They’re perfect to keep your toes warm during a sleepover. Or, wear them out underneath your booties. Find these now on ModCloth for $7.99.
3 Penguin Shower Mitt
Forget your boring old washcloths! Rub and scrub with this undeniably cute penguin shower mitt. And how awesome would this little guy look on your shower caddy? This find is available now on Forever21 for a mere $1.80.
4 Retractable Penguin Earbuds
If you and your iPod are practically inseparable, treat yourself (and your favorite gadget) to a charming pair of penguin ear buds. Best of all, the wires are retractable, meaning you won’t have to spend half your morning commute getting them untangled! Buy them now on Penguin-Place for $14.95.
5 Penguin Earrings
Spruce up last year’s neutral garb with a polished pair of penguin earrings. These handmade tuxedo birds will go with anything and everything in your winter wardrobe. I’d pair them with a chunky knit sweater, skinny jeans, and heeled booties for a casual lunch date. Pick these up now on Uncommon Goods for $64.
6 Bungalow 360 Large Penguin Wallet
If you heart penguins as much as I do, this canvas wallet will soon be your purse’s new BFF. Featuring penguin pairs in love, it’s a simple way to add a touch of girlish flair to your style without going overboard. Plus, they’d make any black pea coat stand out! Buy it now on Punk for $19.
7 Penguin Convertible Gloves
As I’m typing this, I’m wearing multiple layers and a blanket across my shoulders (yes, it’s that frigid here in NYC). Luckily for us penguin lovers, these toasty fingerless gloves/mittens will keep you texting without your fingers freezing. This pair is on super sale right now on Claire’s for $1. You can’t beat that!
8 So Fleece Penguin Bootie Slippers
If you’ve been walking across those hard wood floors sans slippers, it’s time to treat your toes to a pair of warm booties. They’ll keep your feet and calves toasty as you’re whipping up breakfast or lounging in front of the TV. Buy them now on Kohl’s for just $12.
These are eight of the most adorable penguin accessories on the ‘Net. Which ones would you add to your collection? Do you have any of your own favorite picks to add? Let me know in the comments!
