With all the brouhaha surrounding Matt Damon’s recent appearance (and generous £70 tip) at a cosy pub in Luton, it’s time to focus our attention on Persol. The leading sunglasses brand has gone all Bourne Identity thanks to its latest ad campaign. So what is all the fuss about I…
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Trend Alert: Winged Sunglasses (Sunglasses with Side Shields)
There’s a new trend that we just have to talk about. You may not have seen it in Vogue. And you probably didn’t even catch it at LFW. This little trend has taken the fashion world by storm but it’s made a strategic attack from below; it’s a fashion underdog. Having worked…
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Miles Ahead: Don Cheadle Plays Miles Davis and Nails the Retro Sunglasses Look
Co-written and directed by himself, Don Cheadle also stars as the late and famous jazz legend, Miles Davis. In cinemas now, the movie has received good reviews from The Guardian, Empire Magazine, Hollywood Report and Vulture. Vulture’s David Edelstein wrote: This is probably Cheadle’s most electrified performance since the one…
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New In: Miu Miu’s Stylish SS16 Eyewear Collection
For SS16, Miu Miu have joined forces with photographer Steven Meisel once again to show off their amazing new eyewear collection. The spring/summer campaign brings the collection to life with a series of stylish portrait shots, featuring actresses Millie Brady, Julia Garner, Matilda Lutz and India Salvor Menuez, which the…
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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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The 4 Lenses of Maui Jim Sunglasses
I’m certain that at the mention of the word Maui most of you recall the luscious and vibrant island of Hawaii. And who can judge you for that?! We’re also fans of sandy beaches, cocktails, and surfing. But do you know what no vacation can go without? Sunglasses, of course!…
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Fendi SS16: New Season Sunglasses Have Landed!
Fendi eyewear has always been innovative in design and utterly unique in style. And with celebrity endorsers from the likes of Rihanna and Selena Gomez to Cara Delevingne and Gigi Hadid, this avant-garde brand is also extremely wearable, attracting the young, hip and fashion-forward. Pioneering contemporary shapes and never-before-seen frame architecture, Fendi sunglasses…
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Robert Pattinson Makes History as the New Face of Dior Homme
Dior Homme is designed for the stylish and sophisticated man of today, so its no surprise that Robert Pattinson has been chosen to star in their latest advertising shots. Last week, the high-profile fashion house announced that he would be the face of their Autumn/Winter 2016 ready-to-wear campaign which means that Robert…
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New In: Bvlgari’s Luxe SS16 Eyewear Collection
Italian brand Bvlgari is the epitome of luxury and opulence, and their SS16 eyewear collection is certainly no different. The new range of Bulgari sunglasses have just arrived at SelectSpecs and they have us literally swooning over the amazing designs and deluxe details, from real gold plating to sparkling crystal embellishments. The…
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Decoding Elizabeth Hurley’s Art of Styling up in Shades
The very popular Elizabeth “Liz” Hurley is an enigma, a woman who is the ideal definition of a woman of substance. The English model/actor has made her presence felt in the beachwear-lingerie brands and even featured as the model for prestigious brands. Her stint in films like Bedazzled, Austin Powers-International…