X Factor is one of the most watched TV programs in the world, and the angelic voices of this contest often manage to land a successful career in the music industry after the show. The 2012 UK winner was James Arthur: a talented youngster from Middlesbrough with a powerful and sensitive voice…
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…
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.…
One Direction may be on hiatus but popstar Niall Horan has been as busy as ever this summer. Enjoying his time away from the band, Niall has posted pictures on his Snapchat of himself and pals at festivals, playing golf, watching football and enjoying the sunshine. We can’t help but notice…
The gorgeous Cheryl Cole, now officially just known as just “Cheryl” has been rocking a new pair of specs lately and we just can’t get enough of her new look. Horn rimmed glasses look stylishly vintage and they were a big fashion statement in the 1920s and 30s, as well…
When it comes to legendary eyewear, Ray-Ban can’t be beaten. The brand has been setting eyewear trends since 1937 and their effortlessly cool designs are still an all-time favourite today. Ray Ban has unveiled a new collection of glasses and sunglasses for spring/summer 2016 and, as always, they’re amazing. The…
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…
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…
Preppy fashion is one of those trends that never really goes away. Revolving around classic pieces and a wholesome vibe, it’s easy to wear and eternally stylish. The preppy look originated from American universities including Harvard, Princeton and Yale and was popular with wealthy students who enjoyed upper-class activities such…
When it comes to retro eyewear (and retro fashion in general for that matter), most people automatically think of sassy vintage designs for women. From fifties cat eye frames to over-sized Audrey Hepburn glasses, some of the most popular retro styles around are aimed at female wear. But why should the ladies have all the…