7 Designer Keychains That Are Over-the-Top (in All the Right Ways)

By Andrew Goble, Photographs by Victor Prado.

When it comes to accessories, you have a choice: Either keep them anonymous and functional or make them conversation starters. Us? We’re always up for conversation, especially when it comes to the one accessory you use more than any other—your keychain. And right now designers are having more fun than ever with your everyday carry essential, putting your keys next to leather dinosaurs, metal robots, and articulated giraffes (oh dope!). The best thing about the following seven is that they're bursting with personality, but they won't bust your pockets. Their the just-right size to hang your keys on—and guarantee you won't lose 'em anytime soon.

This story originally appeared on GQ.

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