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27 Accessories Under $30 On Amazon That Makes Your Outfits Look 10x More Expensive

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There's nothing better than finding an affordable outfit that looks great — and while stylish clothing plays a huge factor in creating an awesome getup, adding standout accessories is an easy way to elevate the overall look. Whether it's a belt, bag, scarf, or hat, so many expensive-looking accessories from Amazon can help make your outfit look pricier with almost no effort, giving you a fashion-forward presence.

Sure, it might seem easier said than done — but updating an outfit with the right accessories can be simple. For example, you could try adding a pair of bold shoes and statement earrings to a simple dress and drastically enhance its appearance within seconds. Throwing on a pair of stylish sunglasses is another option that'll have you looking (and feeling) like a superstar without spending too much cash.

Keeping these things in mind when you shop will save you lots of money in the long run, since you'll be able to transform your existing wardrobe into something totally different. To help you along throughout your journey of expanding outfit options without breaking the bank, I’ve come up with a list of Amazon accessories under $30 that'll take your closet to the next level.

1

This Faux Leather Belt With A Sleek Gold Buckle

Made of high-quality PU leather, this fashionable belt features a sleek gold buckle that's sure to add a stylish touch to any outfit. It works great with pants and jeans — but it can also be placed over a dress or skirt to cinch the look. The belt itself comes in multiple neutral colors, including chocolate brown, khaki, and more.

2

A Simple Shoulder Tote That's Available In Dozens Of Colors

This faux leather shoulder bag is great for carrying your must-have items while accessorizing all of your favorite looks. It features a sleek design that's complemented by a long handle, a snap closure, and a tassel accessory that adds some flair. Choose from dozens of colors.

3

These Gold-Plated Cuff Earrings With Shiny Stone Accents

Add a bit of pizzaz to your wardrobe with these rose gold cuff earrings. They're plated with 14-karat gold and encrusted with a row of sparkly cubic zirconia stones. They may be small in size, but they can add a glistening touch to your outfit — no matter to occasion.

4

A Buckled Fedora That Tops Off Any Look (Literally)

Top off your favorite look with this simple fedora hat. It features a buckle at its base and uses an inner strap for size adjustment. This style is available in a myriad of colors — and it's both lightweight and comfortable enough to wear all day. Use it to amp up your outfit or jacket, no matter what season it is.

5

A Cubic Zirconia Necklace That Adds Subtle Shine To Your Outfit

You'll instantly look and feel fancier while wearing this cubic zirconia solitaire pendant. It's set with four prongs, and it comes with an 8-inch chain that has an extender and safety closure. Once you put it on, it'll become one of those items that you'll never want to take off.

6

This Animal Print Scarf That Can Also Be Worn In Your Hair

You can tie this animal print scarf around your neck, or you can wrap it around your hair tie. You can even attach it to your bag and add a splash of color to your wardrobe. It's made of soft viscose and comes in a variety of leopard, cheetah, and snake prints to complement you favorite pieces.

7

A Fashionable Plaid Fringe Wrap That Keeps You Warm

This airy wrap is the perfect weight for summer, and it adds a playful pop of color and print to any outfit — it instantly elevates jeans and a T-shirt or an LBD, or it can even work as a chic coverup for the beach or pool. No problem if you don’t love leopard print — you have 30 other prints to choose from, including tie dye stripes and so many floral variations.

8

These Glamorous Princess-Cut Earrings Made With Sterling Silver

Accessorize your look with these princess-cut leverback earrings. They're designed with sterling silver and are available with round-cut stones, too. Both can be purchased in either a gold or platinum to match your other favorite jewelry pieces.

9

A Pair Of Statement Earrings With A Geometric Shape

Throw these statement earrings on to give your outfit a bold look. They're lightweight, but durable — and they come with hypoallergenic posts to protect sensitive ears. The unique geometric designs come in four different colors, all of which are great options for a night out on the town.

10

These Sunglasses That Look Like Vintage Shades

Wearing sunglasses is an effortless way to elevate your outfit. This pair of vintage-inspired shades protect your eyes for UV rays while adding style to your look. The round lenses come in multiple colors (along with the rims), and each one is packaged with its own cloth and carrying bag.

11

A Set Of Headbands That Are Padded And Pearled

This pack of padded headbands is so on trend. With this purchase, you'll receive a velvet band along with one that's adorned with pearls. Each option is great for special occasions or nights out with friends — and the price can't be beat.

12

This 4-Pack Of Stretch Belts That Go With Basically Anything

You'll get so much use out of this four-pack of stretch belts. There's a color for every occasion, and the gold-finished buckle pairs perfectly with just about any outfit. The belts come in two sizes that stretch to fit as needed, while the seven color combinations that are offered allow you to chose your favorite hues.

13

The Thick-Framed Glasses That Block Blue Light Rays

These glasses are fashionable — thanks to the thick frames and color options — but they're also functional. The specs offer UV protection and glare reduction to help soothe your eyes while staring at a computer screen. Each set comes with two pair that have different rims, so you can mix and match depending on your outfit.

14

A Set Of Hair Clips That Are Lined With So Many Pearls

Make a statement with these pearl hair clips. The 18-pack offers different styles that allow you to mix and match as much as you'd like. The clips are made with functional backs that snap shut or hold hair like a bobby pin, and each one is strong enough to take hold for the entire day.

15

This Wide-Brim Straw Hat That Comes In A Myriad Of Colors

The perfect accessory for blocking out sun, this wide-brim straw hat is both stylish and useful for vacations and beyond. It's available in one size that fits most, and it boasts a breathable design that'll keep you cool on warmer days. This one comes with a band that adorns the brim, and it's available in several color combinations.

16

A Pashmina That Doubles As An Oversized Neck Scarf

This pashmina scarf is guaranteed to keep you warm when the temperatures dip. It pairs well with dresses, draping like a shawl to cover your arms and shoulders. It can also be loosely wrapped around your neck as a standard scarf to keep you snug during the winter months. It's available in so many colors.

17

This Intricate Square Scarf That Adds A Pop Of Color

Add some color to your wardrobe with this square neck scarf. It comes in different patterns that'll easily complement your wardrobe, and it has a silky feel that's soft and comfortable. In addition to using it around your neck, you can also display it in your hair or around your handbag to accessorize.

18

These Cute Open-Toe Sandals With A Low Heel

These mule sandals are cute and easy to wear. Each shoe is lined with attractive PU material, and they feature low-profile block heels with rubber bottoms. They're simple, but totally essential for all-day wear. The slip-on sandals even come in four different colors, so choose one that'll match your warm-weather wardrobe.

19

A Roomy Faux Leather Backpack With Gold Hardware

Made with high-quality PU leather that boasts gold hardware protective rivets, this backpack is a stylish way to tote your important items. It features one zippered back pocket and five separate interior pockets to store all of your necessities. The pack even comes with a top handle, so carrying it around by hand is easy.

20

These Polarized Sunglasses With Trendy Round Lenses

These round-lens sunglasses are both protective and trendy. They're crafted with a metal frame and plastic lenses that are polarized for additional eye safety. There are five brilliant and reflective colors that you can choose, including a bright blue option.

21

A Pack Of Earrings With 15 Different Styles To Choose From

You'll never get bored with this set of trendy earrings. This kit comes with 15 pairs that boast different colors and designs to mix and match with your favorite outfits. Made of acrylic and alloy, each pair is lightweight and comfortable enough to wear all day long.

22

A Set Of Bra Clips That Hide And Hold Straps In Place

You can easily disguise the bra straps underneath your racerback tank top by using one of these clips. They're made to discreetly hold your bra straps in place by latching onto each one and bringing them toward the middle of your back, and they come in a set of three.

23

A Subtle Infinity Ring Made With Sterling Silver

This infinity ring is made with sterling silver, and it's the subtle accessory that works with any outfit. The band wraps itself in a simple knot, and it comes in a few different variations. Some options include two-tone finishes, rope-like bands, and heart-shaped knots.

24

This Leather Band That Upgrades The Look Of Your Apple Watch

Upgrade the look of your smartwatch with this sleek leather band that's made specifically for Apple Watches. It's available in two widths and so many different styles in addition to the black and rose gold version pictured above. The watch itself is easy to install, thanks to the attachments on both sides of the band.

25

This Bright Red Matte Lipstick That Applies So Smoothly

A swipe of this super pigmented lipstick will transform your makeup look in seconds. It comes from a Maybelline collection which includes various matte finishes that are suitable for different skin tones. This selection — which comes with a color-coded cap for easy storage — is bright red and goes on smooth.

26

A Simple Crossbody Bag That Comes In Tons Of Different Colors

This crossbody bag is made with faux leather that comes in tons of colors (seriously, there are a lot of them). It also features a zippered top and an adjustable strap that's long enough to reach over your shoulder and across your entire body. The bag's front zipper is adorned with two tassels, while the gold hardware gives it some added pizazz.

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These Stainless Steel Cuffs That Hold Your Hair Ties

You can mix and match these stainless steel cuffs with just about any item in your jewelry box. Designed with ion plating for color, they're naturally hypoallergenic as well as lead- and nickel-free. They can be manually adjusted to fit exactly the way you want them to, and they can even hold your hair ties in place.

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