There’s no better time than a new season to freshen up your wardrobe, give your look a kick-start and invest in a new pair of stylish specs to transform your appearance. But what’s in trend right now? Thick frame, ‘geek chic’ glasses have served as the eyewear fashion must-have for…
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Play Different Personas Through Your Eyewear
Nerd glasses, late-Seventies wire-frame aviators, futuristic glasses or esoteric specs. Eyewear can become part of your persona and style. It’s generally assumed that glasses make people appear more sophisticated and intelligent. But, what is the secret message you’re portraying through your optical wardrobe? Wearing lenses is like cosmetic surgery without the knife…
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Life Hack: Tips For Maximum Productivity
Picture this. You have a ton of things on your to-do list. From school work to group projects, unanswered e-mails from clients and colleagues, household chores and errands, all demanding your attention. Staring at your screen for long periods of time, whether it is your mobile phone or your laptop, can…
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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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Ray-Ban Sunglasses: The Ultimate Shopper’s Guide
Ray-Bans are so on trend for SS16. The Jenners are wearing them, the Kardashians are wearing them, let’s not forget the Hadids, and just about every hot new catwalk model or Instagram star seems to be rocking a pair too. But I can’t help but think that trends are so irrelevant…
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8 of the Best YouTuber Specs!
The world of YouTube has become an internet sensation, with over a billion users and every interest and hobby covered by an array of videos, there really is something for everyone. With this roaring success the producers of these videos have become celebrities in their own right, who now often…
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Top 5 Tom Ford Sunglasses Most Likely to Turn Heads
Luxury designer Tom Ford has come a long way since the days of his Texan upbringing. He has gone on to become one of the most recognisable brands on the planet. His product line can now be seen in his plush line of premium sunglasses. Not bad, you might think…
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Top 6 Ray Ban Look-a-Likes Under £40
We love designer sunglasses here at SelectSpecs, and Ray Ban have to be one of our favourite ever brands. Combining instantly recognisable designs with a high quality finish, there’s a reason that they’re one of the most famous eyewear labels out there. In fact, the celebrity sunglasses favourite has been…
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Top 5 Spectacled Football Managers of All Time
After the spectacle of Superbowl 50 with the Denver Broncos defeating Caroline Panthers, the importance of a coach has never been more important. Defining moments bring with it iconic managers who have stood the test of time. And for a chosen few it is sometimes the glasses that define the…
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Glasses & No Makeup Look: Inspired by Dianna Agron
Never leave the house without a contoured cheek and a fully concealed eye. Those were the old rules. Throw them out. Makeup artist Bobbi Brown may swear to a few makeup tips and tricks when it comes to wearing glasses/sunglasses (and we’re forever grateful, really) but sometimes – and let’s face…