Bobbi Brown, goddess of makeup and designer glasses. We bow down. You are the queen of all things beautiful and anything makeup / specs related, and here at Select Specs we applaud your amazing efforts. Since the launch of your Bobbi Brown eyewear range, spectacle senoritas (like us) have been worshipping the…
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5 Essential Sunglasses Styles Every Woman Should Own
Sunglasses are a must-have item for every woman’s wardrobe. Not only do they protect your eyes from harmful UV Rays but they’re a staple fashion accessory, adding a fabulous finishing touch to any outfit. Whether you’re a sunglasses hoarder or just prefer to have the basics, there are a few…
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How to Get the Preppy Look with Prescription Glasses
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…
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Top 5 Prescription Glasses for Makeup Wearers
There are lots of tips out there on how to do your makeup if you wear glasses. And if you conduct a little research online, you’ll find plenty of clever makeup tips directed at glasses wearers from bloggers, vloggers, makeup artists and cosmetic experts. But how do you know what…
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Steal Her Style: Millie Mackintosh’s Hot Holiday Shades
Is it just us…or does everyone seem to be sunning themselves in exotic locations this month? Millie Mackintosh (@milliemackintoshofficial) is the latest celeb to give us major holiday envy as she left the cold UK and jetted off to the Maldives with friends last week. Since then, she’s been sharing…
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Get Your Geek On: The Return of Geek-Chic Glasses in 2016
Geek chic isn’t a new notion. The look, which often centres around a pair of statement glasses, has been popular for a few years now. But what comes to mind when you think geek chic? Most people will associate the look with a pair of thick-framed wayfarer glasses, usually in black…
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The Hottest Eyewear from Versace’s SS16 Campaign
Versace sure know how to do sexy, especially when it comes to their advertising campaigns. For their spring/summer ’16 shoot, they got together some of the hottest models of the moment, including Gigi Hadid, Natasha Poly and Raquel Zimmerman, who were photographed sunning themselves in amazing animal-print outfits and sky-high heels in…
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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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Trend Focus on Vintage Glasses: A Look at the Roaring 20s
The twenties is a decade that I have slowly and steadily grown to love; I’m a 1970s chick at heart but once the roaring 1920s captured my attention, there really was no turning back. You see, fellow fashion friends, when you strip away the trends and the fabrics and all…
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Rita Ora Shows her Diva Side in Designer Sunglasses
Rita Ora is one of our favourite style icons here at SelectSpecs. The singer and The Voice judge definitely knows a thing or two about fashion and isn’t afraid to make a statement when it comes to her sartorial choices. She also loves a good pair of sunglasses, which is…