The Guardian recently wrote that it’s ok to wear sunglasses in winter, and we couldn’t agree more. While it was once seen as a fashion faux pas to don a pair of shades after September, now sunglasses are a year round staple that you can wear whatever the season. Rather than…
When we think of vintage fashion, we mostly think of anything from the 1920s onwards. But today, let’s look a little further and take it back another ten decades into the past. The 19th Century subculture of steampunk and steampunk fashion is still very popular today – so much so…
With Daniel Craig flying high as James Bond in Spectre, let us not forget other just as important characters who he’d be lost without, namely Ben Whishaw as Q. Ben Whishaw stepped into some pretty big shoes ever since Desmond Llewelyn sadly passed away, but I’m sure pretty much all…
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…
With less than three weeks until the big day, there’s a Christmassy feeling in the air. The decorations are up, Mariah Carey is on the radio again and the weekly shop now consists of mince pies, mulled wine and metres of wrapping paper. Are you feeling fully festive yet? Well X Factor…
Everyone seems to have their own definition for the “hipster”. For men, maybe it’s that giveaway beard, those rolled up jeans, a vintage pipe. For women, it’s probably that hat you never take off, your just-got-out-of-bed hair, or the fact that you have a battered looking book about the Beat…
Zayn Malik dramatically left One Direction earlier in the year, but that doesn’t mean he’s been out of the limelight for long since. The 22 year old has been keeping himself busy and those Directioners happy by planning a new solo career and even getting a sleek new silver hairdo…
One of the most iconic figures on today’s rock scene, Lenny Kravitz, has always been known for his uncompromisingly stylish rock n’ roll outfits, many including a pair of awesome shades (the cherry on top!) It’s clearly irrelevant the date in the calendar for someone like Lenny, as wearing sunglasses has become a…
I know, I know. We haven’t even managed to survive the Christmas party season yet and I’m already talking about spring next year. But it’s never too early to be thinking about SS16. If you’re anything like me (AKA fashion addict / fashion hoarder / veteran at Spendaholics Anonymous), you’re…
Earlier this week, the Made In Chelsea cast took to the Royal Institution of Great Britain to watch friend and fellow MIC cast member Richard Dinan lead a lecture on the possibilities of time-travel. Whilst some cast members enthusiastically took notes and soaked up every single word of the intellectual’s…