Lens technology developed by NASA to give solar protection to satellites; REVO continues to be a highly reputable brand offering the clearest and most-advanced high-contrast polarized sunglasses. What does that mean exactly? Imagine the most superior lens technology the likes of NASA – NASA! – have used for their satellites but as the…
Living the jet-set lifestyle under sizzling sunshine… The only way to describe Michael Kor’s Spring/Summer advertising campaigns that are once again smoldering from the magazines pages this year. The New York born designer, believed to have possessed an affinity with fashion from a young age and designed his mother’s wedding dress at the age of…
What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of the winter to give it sweetness. John Steinbeck This is probably true but we have now had enough of the winter cold and are ready for the warmth of the summer. In fact, some days feel more like…
The two catwalk stars join forces once again in the extension of Burberry’s Spring/Summer 2015 campaign, this time to show off their new eyewear range. Named the Garbardine collection, which takes the same name as the fabric made to use the timeless Burberry trench coat. Designed in Britain but painstakingly handmade in…
Judging by the host of trendsetting eyewear worn at Coachella over the weekend, one of the new emerging looks for summer shades this year is colour. Bright pink frames, or ice blue arms and polarized lenses – it’s out with the classic black and in with all the colours in the rainbow.…
Jordan Spieth had a fight on his hands to keep Justin Rose from snatching away that famous green jacket yesterday over at Augusta. Despite the uphill battle putting even the likes of Rory McIlroy under the pressure and knocking him down to fourth, Justin landed a well deserved joint second place and…
Creating attention anywhere she goes on and off screen, but still an ideal fit through the eyes of Karl Lagerfield, Creative (and seemingly unstoppable) Director at the colossal Paris fashion house Chanel. Kristen Stewart’s usual smoldering look has been captured and turned into the face of the new Spring/Summer 2015 eyewear…
SelectSpecs Fashion Ambassadors In this feature, we will regularly show you both the trendiest and most interesting characters, that are selected by our team. The Ambassadors will get the opportunity to vote for their favourite SelectSpecs frames. The Ambassadors will also be asked questions so that we can get to…
The transformation of glasses from functional to fashionable is fascinating. Before the twentieth century, glasses were viewed as a necessary evil – a sign of old-age and infirmity. It was only at the start of the twentieth century and with the advent of different styles that glasses became fashionable. Glasses for…
Where did the year go? It seems like only a month ago that we were selecting our ‘Frames of the Year for 2013’. But here we are again, 2015 has arrived in double-quick time, after what has been an absolute bumper year for SelectSpecs.com, with the addition of countless new…