While a lot of thought and anxiety goes into choosing a bathing suit, the fact is, unless you’re surfing, most of your time at the beach isn’t spent in the water. Your towel, your book, your chair, your sunglasses — these become the anchors for your beach experience and style. So grab Maggie Nelson’s The Argonauts, hide under a giant straw hat from Chance, and drink your contraband rosé. From flip-flop upgrades to sunbrellas, totes to Tupperware, click ahead for all the goods you need for a perfect day on the sand.