Celebrities Are Obsessed with This Retro Accessory
Believe it or not, the fanny pack is having a resurgence. Not only is the formerly dorky hip-hugging purse-belt no longer a fashion faux pas, it’s actually become a celebrity staple. Every modern icon—from Kendall to SJP, has hit the street or red carpet in some extravagant designer-version of the once maligned accessory.
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Scroll down below to see your favorite celebrities slaying the trend like it’s their job—I mean, it kind of is…
Kourtney Kardashian
The fanny pack queen paired her go-to Chanel piece with light-wash skinny jeans, black booties, and a plunging silk top ($540; shopspring.com).
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Katie Holmes
Holmes was spotted on the set of The Gift in Montreal wearing relaxed skinny jeans, beige flats (shop a similar style here), and a black zip-up sweater, an on-trend fanny pack clinging to her waist.
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Beyoncé
Queen Bey was among the first to prove the power of the fanny pack in the 2011 music video for her nostalgic single "Party."
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Kate Hudson
On the cutting edge, as per usual, Hudson arrived at LAX, strutting through security in a stylish leather fanny pack (shop a similar look here).
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Jared Leto
Rocking a bare chest and enviable ombre, the Oscar-winner took to the desert in patterned leggings and a bright red fanny pack (shop a similar look here). Like most things adopted by Leto (jury's still out on the man bun), we are HERE FOR IT.
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Matthew McConaughey
McConaughey is not the manny pack proponent we were expecting, but he sure makes the trend look good.
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Fergie
What's more Fergalicious than a Chanel fanny pack? Literally nothing. Shop a similar quilted fanny pack here.
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Kendall Jenner
Kendall is the reigning queen of the fanny pack, TRUST (shop a similar look here).
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Sophia Richie
Looking to up the sophistication of your lewk? A Louis Vuitton fanny pack is the perfect finishing touch, take it from Sophia Richie.
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Kate Bosworth
You know it's hip when Kate Bosworth takes it out on the town.
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Sarah Jessica Parker
A true icon, SJP made Carrie B. proud when she stepped out in the chic Chanel statement piece before it was even cool (circa 2014).
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Kim Cattrall
SJP isn't the only Sex and the City alum mad for the ~hip~ trend.
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Rihanna
Clad in denim-on-denim, RiRi took to the streets of N.Y.C. in a blinged-out Joyrich dollar sign-laden fanny pack.
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Rachel Zoe
The designer hit the red carpet in a purple snakeskin bag belt (shop a similar look here).
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Kourtney Kardashian
Kourt looked polished and prim in a delicate Chanel fanny pack.
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Kendall Jenner
The model mixed prints in a plaid romper and LV-emblem fanny pack.
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Will.i.am
The manny pack has never looked cooler than when resting on the hip of the former Black Eyed Pea.
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Kendall Jenner
A fanny pack x mom jeans is always a good idea (especially when one of them is Chanel).
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The Rock
No fanny pack gallery is complete without this gem.