Archive for Fashion
Skins Stars Wear SelectSpecs Glasses
By Chris (SelectSpecs) - March 10, 2011 | Entertainment, Fashion | No CommentsGet the preppy look with the help of two of the stars of Skins, who are featured in a photo shoot for Now Magazine wearing glasses from SelectSpecs. Laya Lewis and Jessica Sula who play Liv and Grace in the hit E4 television series show you how to ace the current college fashion trend.
Following on from our recent Avril Lavigne post, which inspired OK magazine to do a piece on our glasses, we sent some glasses off...
Get Your Glasses On for Valentine’s Day – Specs ARE Sexy!
By Cathy - February 14, 2011 | Fashion, Tips & Advice | 2 Comments
FAR FROM being a turn-off, girls who wear glasses are MORE likely to stoke up a steamy session with the man of their dreams, according to the results of our Sexy Specs Survey.
The overwhelming majority – 92.7% – of men questioned said they find women who wear glasses sexy, proving that specs aren’t the barrier to passion, as so commonly perceived.
And – not surprisingly – the “sexy librarian/school mistress/secretary in glasses” image remains a firm fantasy-fueller with over 80% agreeing that the look floats...
Makeup Tips for Glasses Wearers
By Robin Merrill (Guest) - February 11, 2011 | Fashion, Tips & Advice | 2 Comments Ladies (and adventurous gentlemen), you have probably noticed by now that eye makeup becomes much more difficult when glasses are in play. Eyes can become dwarfed behind stylish frames, but we still want the best of both worlds – gorgeous frames and gorgeous eyes.Here are some tips to help your eyes stand out, even when they are behind the glass.
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Ditch the Contacts, Don the Frames
By Amie in a Box (Guest) - February 11, 2011 | Fashion | 1 Comment...
Top Nerdy Glasses for Guys and Girls
By Sujan Patel (Guest) - January 18, 2011 | Fashion, Prescription Glasses | 1 Comment
There are certain fashion accessories that modern culture obsesses over, and at the top of that list are glasses. Although technically these are items that are worn for corrective reasons, the same way one would wear a hearing aid, they have their own school of style. What we call "nerdy" glasses is the best example. Classic styles have been created throughout the years, which society relates to those studious, clever nerds whom everyone secretly wants to be like. While constantly reading and studying may be boring, wearing the...
The Sexy Librarian Look
By Thomas Stone (Guest) - January 7, 2011 | Entertainment, Fashion, Prescription Glasses | 2 Comments
By 1953, when Marilyn Monroe starred as Pola in “How To Marry A Millionaire,” the ‘sexy librarian look’ had found its archetype. She is a kind of gender-reversed Clark Kent in this film. Playing a woman who is embarrassed to be seen in glasses, Marilyn Monroe establishes the tantalizing aesthetic and sets the tone for the next several decades of women’s frame-styles with her catwoman frames in the film. She quotes Dorothy Parker, saying that, “Men don’t pay much attention to a woman in glasses,” but nothing could...
Deal of the Day – Tom Ford FT5040
By Chris (SelectSpecs) - December 21, 2010 | Celebrity Glasses, Fashion, Special Offers | 2 CommentsSo close now, I can almost smell the Turkey and stuffing, hmmm… Lets open door number 21 on the Christmas Advent Calendar…
For those with a real sense of high fashion, these Tom Ford FT5040 prescriptions glasses are ideal. Technically these are men's frames, but don't let that put you off ladies, just look at how 'hot' Myleene Klass is wearing these fashionable frames.
You can SAVE £88 off the RRP today on these fantastic frames making an absolute MUST BUY!!!
