There’s many reasons for Ray-Ban’s international success, but what probably helps the most is that they practically invented some of the most popular styles in the eyewear industry, yet keep up with the current fashion trends to continuously reinvent themselves. This also applies to their famous Clubmaster model, loved and worn by…
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On Trend: Glasses in the Eighties!
Seeing #BackInTheEighties trending on Twitter this week got us reminiscing about some of the most loved glasses of the decade. If you already follow us then you probably saw several of our Tweets with famous eighties glasses, commemorating the decade that brought us compact discs, big hair and Spandex! Who could forget all of…
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Your Ultimate Guide to Sunglasses (pt.2)
There was a moment, earlier today, when looking out at the pouring rain battering the window from under my blanket, that I thought that maybe I had been a little preemptive to promise a two-part series on sunglasses. Let’s face it; in England we are never going to have more…
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New Arrivals: Bobbi Brown Eyewear
Back in spring we reported New York’s most famous make-up artist Bobbi Brown is breaking into the eyewear market and now, she’s finally here. Just as she took the beauty world by storm with neutral based make-up to suit different skin tones, she aims to take the mystery out…
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When Did Glasses Become So Sexy?
Remember Dorothy Parker’s famous quote: “Men seldom make passes at girls who wear glasses”? Well, those words are now the relics of a distant past. Or, why would we find men lusting after the sexy librarian, afterall? It’s certainly the charm of those bold, black-rimmed glasses that sets the male…
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Get the Look: The Sexy Librarian
Have you ever walked into a library, whether because you can’t get enough of those little papery things called books, or just wanted to borrow that obscure academic tome for that tricky university essay, only to be struck by how good-looking the woman behind the counter is? She’s probably got…
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Hawaii: a beautiful place to wear Stylish glasses
The typically high temperatures of summer make it a great time to holiday – especially in Hawaii, where temperatures are consistently close to 30 ° from May to October. Hawaii just screams “fun in the sun”. It’s also a great place to go surfing, sample tropical food and drink, and even…
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Naomi Campbell and Jourdan Dunn Team up for Burberry Eyewear Campaign
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…
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Fearne Cotton Wears Ray-Ban RX5317 Glasses
Fearne Cotton looks amazing in these Ray-Ban RX5317 prescription frames. Fabulous Fearne proves that these amazing frames by Ray-Ban are a perfect unisex frame, not just for men as the designer brand would lead you to believe. These RX5317 frames are available here. The shape and style of these frames will…
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Style Alert! Super Cool Fendi Frames
Fendi FF 0038 As a fashion lover i always keep an eye out on my fave designers and what pieces they are creating and putting forward. New to SelectSpecs is the truly strange yet ultra awesome Fendi FF 0038 frame. This frame is not for the faint hearted but those…