Tiffany & Co is a name that evokes sparkling diamond rings in the iconic blue box crowned with a white ribbon. The instantly recognisable blue colour was replicated from the robin’s egg blue used for the ‘Blue Book’, Tiffany’s annual collection of handcrafted jewels, first published in 1845. The company…
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Ray-Ban Clubmasters Have Stood the Test of Time
The Clubmaster name may not be familiar to you, but chances are you have seen them countless times on TV or on the silver screen… In the 1950s and ’60s ‘browline‘ style glasses were the most popular style in the USA. The thick rim across the top of the frame, pointing…
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Dolce & Gabbana’s Top Three Floral Sunglasses
This Summer floral designs seem to be everywhere, from graphic modern prints to vintage ditsy patterns, on clothing, bags and even sunglasses. Fashion house Dolce and Gabbana’s designs often feature floral motifs, including their Spring/Summer ’14 Almond Flowers Collection, which was inspired by the native almond blossoms of Sicily. Flowery…
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Take a Walk on the Wild Side with Animal Print Glasses
Since prehistoric times, people have been wearing animal prints. Back then of course, animal furs and hides were worn as a necessity to keep warm rather than a fashion statement. It wasn’t until the early 20th century people began to wear fur coats and other garments made from animal skins…