Black glasses never go out of fashion. This dark, mysterious and sophisticated colour will always have a place in the modern day wardrobe. Whilst other colours such as ‘Bubblegum Pink’, ‘Spicy Mustard’ and ‘Sharkskin Grey’ are reported to be in for 2017 – and will ultimately be out again by…
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Browline Glasses: A New Retro Look to try in 2017
It’s 2017 and we can’t wait to try out new spectacle styles to add some edge to our wardrobes. And this year, one of the hottest trends to look out for is the browline frame. A classic design that has been the epitome of nerd chic since the late 1940s.…
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New Ray-Ban Sunglasses for 2017
Die hard Ray-Ban fans will be pleased to know that a brand new year brings brand new sunglasses from their favourite eyewear label! And as a certified Ray-Ban re-seller, we’re always the first to let you know what’s hot. The latest additions to our Ray-Ban collection here at SelectSpecs feature…
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Iconic Cartoon Characters Who Inspire Modern Eyewear Trends
Sometimes, inspiration comes from the most unlikely places. Today, we look to our favourite cartoon characters of all time for some inspo on prescription frames. Here are some of the most iconic fictional cartoon characters who may have inspired some of the modern eyewear trends of today. And if you love…
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Chalet Chic: Top 5 Women’s Goggles for Ski Season
Ski season is here and we can’t wait to check out this winter’s hottest ski goggle trends. For ultimate chalet chic, we’ve selected our top women’s ski goggles of the moment for practical protection in high altitude conditions as well as on-trend style. Here are our top 5 goggles for the…
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5 Cat Eye Spectacle Trends to Look Out for in SS17
Cat’s eye glasses are an ode to the 1950s and 60s. For vintage vixens and retro babes, they are the perfect frame style for everyday wear. Their unique style, which helps to lift the face and define cheekbones whilst drawing attention to your eyes, makes them the perfect specs for day-to-night.…
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All Black Everything: The Best All Black Frames in 2016
Call it geek chic, call it hipster, call it nerd, call it retro. Label this look whatever you want. From the kooky Zooey Deschanel and the eccentric Iris Apfel to the schoolboy style of Elijah Wood, the all-black frame has a place in just about everyone’s wardrobe. No matter what your…
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Top 10 Variable Tint (Photochromic) Sunglasses for Winter
Sunglasses are essential in winter, especially if you are taking part in winter sports or driving a vehicle. Not only should you wear sunglasses to protect your eyes from harmful UVA and UVB rays, but having the right eyewear will make you safer on the roads and give you better…
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Our Favourite Female Hipster Celebs in Glasses
Hipster culture has become huge in recent years and whilst beards and bow ties clearly define the hipster look for men, there’s a much wider mix of styles for hipster women. It covers everything from messy hair and minimal makeup to tomboy style. As long as you’re not mainstream, you…
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Disco Ball Darling: Glitter Glasses for the Festive Season
Glitz, glam and glittery goodness has been a key theme for eyewear this year. From sunglasses to prescription specs, sparkly embellishments have taken centre stage. Runways for Gucci, Miu Miu, Fendi, Opening Ceremony, and Dolce & Gabbana have all featured glitter or gemstones and now that we’re heading into the…