Beach style

6 Shells serveware
What do you get when you mix quality porcelain tableware with a Parisian artist? These charming beach-inspired dishes from Williams-Sonoma, featuring watercolours by Marc Lacaze, printed over French calligraphy. From $39 for a set of 4 dipping bowls, Williams-Sonoma.

7 Natural starfish
Bringing seaside decor into your home doesn't need to be in your face. A few simple touches here and there can capture the feel. Place a handful of natural starfish in a cylinder vase for a subtle detail that evokes a beachy feel. $19 per pack of 8, Pottery Barn

8 Newport baskets
Whitewashing evokes the idea of Hampton-chic and these bread baskets fit right in with the beachy, breezy decor of the rich and famous. Woven out of willow and fir, the baskets look great on any tabletop. From $6 each, Crate and Barrel.

9 Seahorse coasters
Simple, stylish and very beach-chic, these seahorse coasters from Beachchik on Etsy are made of tumbled marble and are the perfect sea-inspired touch for your outdoor tabletop. $15 per set of 4, Beachchik on Etsy.

 
10 Coral pillow
Though much beach style is inspired by sandy beaches, let's not forget what goes on under the sea. These orange and brown coral cushion covers will give your home a fresh take on seaside style. $19, Kainkain on Etsy.

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