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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Pop Art Couture: A Summer Swimwear & Sunglasses Trend
According to fashion trend forecaster David Shah, swimwear and beachwear have taken a turn for the 60s and gone all out with pop art rave for this summer’s holiday / beach / festival trends. And we just can’t get enough of it here at Select Specs. Because the bright, bold…
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SS16 Style Trends: 70s Sunglasses Comeback
70s boho fashion has been a favourite of mine since forever; a bit like 60s monochrome and 80s glam, it’s one of those trends which seems to have dipped in and out of the seasons like a pub regular. 1970s fringing, suede, floaty dresses, paisley prints and tassels have made an…
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In the Frame: Gucci Spring/Summer 2016
You know that feeling when you’re giving your best show in a recently appointed new position and it’s all paying off? Well Alessandro Michele surely does! Gucci’s new creative director presented his SS16 women collection at Milan fashion week a few months ago and left everybody in awe. Michele’s work was…
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New Prada Autumn/Winter 2015 Eyewear
It may be an odd time of the year to start promoting a new sunglasses range, but the powers that be at Prada simply don’t give a damn: On a weird, but very chic, sort of conveyor belt the models don eyewear from the new collection, made up from oversized…
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Miu Miu’s Subjective Reality for Fall 2015
Italian fashion house Miu Miu has joined forces with professional photographer Steven Meisel to create their advertising campaign for Fall/Winter 2015, appropriately named Subjective Reality. The world of fashion moves forward so quickly it’s no wonder they’ve decided to shoot a campaign for the upcoming season, although the summer has barely…
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Top 7 Vintage Inspired Sunglasses
Vintage sunglasses infuse glamour, ladylike chic and a touch of playfulness. There’s not one girl who doesn’t pretend to be a bit more Audrey Hepburn, or La Dolce Vita, when she’s walking down a sunny street, or leaving a plane. Looking back on yesteryear there’s so many iconic and workable styles of…