Makeup artists get asked about this a lot. And famous MUA to the stars, Lisa Eldridge, has answered all of our questions in one of her videos where she discusses how to achieve the best makeup look for specs. The key thing she focuses on is the big difference between…
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Brows on Fleek: How to Get the Perfect Eyebrows for Glasses
Brows are everything when it comes to slayin’ it in specs. And as famous makeup artist Bobbi Brown says, “Eyeglass frames draw attention to the brows, so be sure to keep your arches well groomed. Pluck or trim any scraggly hairs, and fill in holes or sparse spots with a brow…
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Winter Eye Makeup for Glasses Wearers
There are plenty of makeup tips and tutorials for girls who wear glasses. And even Bobbi Brown, the MUA queen herself, has released an exclusive collection of flattering frames designed just for ladies who can’t leave the house without lippy or mascara. She’s also offered some awesome makeup tips to…
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The History of the Wayfarer: A Ray-Ban Classic
The wayfarer frame is one of the most popular frame styles out there. It’s been emulated by every brand and label but for those who appreciate a classic, there’s no wayfarer quite like the Original Wayfarer. Ray-Ban first released this design in 1956 and the frame was well received, becoming an iconic creation…
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Barb from Stranger Things and Her Famous Glasses
Google “Barb Stranger Things” or simply just “Barb” and you’ll soon realise that this Netflix character is an internet sensation. Other than Madonna, Beyonce, and other mononymous celebs, no-one pulls up so many relevant search results on a first name basis. But Barb, she’s in a league of her own. Some would…
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Halloween Makeup Ideas for Glasses Wearers
Boo! All Hallow’s Eve will soon be upon us and if you haven’t prepared your eyeball soup, human brain cupcakes and ghoulish meringues yet, it’s time to get a move on. As for your Halloween costume, we’ve pulled together some of our favourite Youtube tutorials to inspire your ensemble. And if you…
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5 Retro Sunglasses from Our Fave InstaFamous Celebs
Instagram stars – such as Selina Gomez with her 101 million followers (the most followed social media account in the world) – are Instafamous for a reason. These style influencers know what they’re doing when it comes to fashion and accessories. That’s why we turn to them for sunglasses inspiration and…
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6 Top Gun Aviator Frames: Feel The Need For Speed
Throughout the years there have been a variety of iconic shades. Fancy Breakfast at Tiffany’s? Or those slick Wayfarers worn in Reservoir Dogs or Tony Montana’s terrific bit of eye candy. The latter were worn by Al Pacino in the 1983 classic Scarface. But if we are looking at the true champion…
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Iris Apfel’s Trademark Glasses: How to Get the Look
Iris Apfel is one of the most fashionable, eccentric and well-dressed women in the world. Famous for boldly saying “More is more and less is a bore” about dressing, Iris is no stranger to standing out in the crowd. She has always insisted that she doesn’t dress to get stared…
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London Fashion Week SS17 Eyewear Trends
Here’s a little look back at some of the eyewear trends as seen on London Fashion Week SS17 catwalks back in September. From uber futuristic and a fun twist on classic to the super-popular mirror lens and retro silhouettes, SS17 eyewear has a lot to offer. Here are some of…