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9 Red-Hot Accessories for Valentine's Day

By Elinor Smith Updated August 29, 2014
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Leather Ballet Flat by Gap

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Dorothy had the right idea. Click your heels in the 21st-century answer to ruby slippers―flats in comfortable soft leather with rubber soles.

To buy: $39.50, gap.com.

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Marbled Pins Bauble Necklace by the Limited

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If you want to look hot around the collar, slip on these cherry-red acrylic beads with a plain sheath dress.

To buy: $34.50, thelimited.com.

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Everweave Belt by Anthropologie

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Accentuate your waist by cinching a sweater dress or a flowy top with this wide woven-leather belt in an eye-catching shade of crimson.

To buy: $148, anthropologie.com.

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Timex80 Digital Watch

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Though it had its heyday in the 1980s, this rubber-strapped digital watch has proved to be, well, timeless.

To buy: $50, net-a-porter.com.

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Bow Flats by Kate Spade

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Put a little spring in your step (wishful thinking) with these patent-leather flats. Rubber soles make them just as comfortable as they are cute.

To buy: $198, katespade.com.

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Classic Wayfarer Sunglasses by Ray-Ban

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These red resin shades make it easy to look where you’re going: The inside of the frames are illustrated with a New York City subway map. Available in two other subway-and-color combinations.

To buy: $159, nordstrom.com.

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Hendrix Zipper Crossbody Bag by Matt & Nat

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Two bags in one, this synthetic leather purse can be carried as a clutch or slung across your body with an optional metal strap. Noteworthy detail: The lining is made from recycled plastic bottles.

To buy: $165, bloomingdales.com.

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Multi-Stone Chandelier Earrings by Amrita Singh

Multi Stone Chandelier Earrings by Amrita Singh
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Tempt him to whisper in your ear by dangling these three-inch-long sparklers from your lobes.

To buy: $110, www.amritasingh.com.

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Rose Ring by Fred Flare

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It’s not Valentine’s Day without a red rose―and you can enjoy this resin bloom long after the floral variety has wilted.

To buy: $12, fredflare.com.

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