{"id":10353,"date":"2016-05-31T12:00:49","date_gmt":"2016-05-31T12:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/fashion-lifestyle\/?p=10353"},"modified":"2016-05-31T12:00:49","modified_gmt":"2016-05-31T12:00:49","slug":"new-top-gear-introduces-new-hosts-with-new-eyewear","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/fashion-lifestyle\/new-top-gear-introduces-new-hosts-with-new-eyewear\/","title":{"rendered":"New Top Gear Introduces New Hosts with New Eyewear"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The new incarnation of the hugely popular <em>Top Gear<\/em> premiered last night much, or perhaps much not, to Clarkson &amp; Co&#8217;s dismay, but you already knew that so let&#8217;s move on.<\/p>\n<p>Whether you felt squirmy and\u00a0uncomfortable at Chris Evan&#8217;s stabs at Jeremy Clarkson&#8217;s blunt sarcasm, or felt relieved by Matt LeBlanc&#8217;s happy-go-lucky American charm (or the fact you can&#8217;t <em>not<\/em>\u00a0love Joey from Friends) we aren&#8217;t here to judge, just yet.<\/p>\n<p>Because as we were laying back and putting our feet up to watch yesterday&#8217;s premiere one of things we couldn&#8217;t keep our eyes off was the addition of the hosts rather trendy eyewear &#8211; now that&#8217;s something we never saw Clarkson and the team wear.<\/p>\n<p>(Okay maybe Richard Hammond a few times but that&#8217;s it.)<\/p>\n<p>We present our argument below, with one clip even showing Evans wearing two pairs of glasses at the same time:-<\/p>\n<h2>Chris Evans<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-10354 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/x-fashion-lifestyle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/Screen-Shot-2016-05-31-at-10.55.50.png\" alt=\"Chris_Evans_Top_Gear_sunglasses\" width=\"830\" height=\"463\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/fashion-lifestyle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/Screen-Shot-2016-05-31-at-10.55.50.png 830w, https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/fashion-lifestyle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/Screen-Shot-2016-05-31-at-10.55.50-300x167.png 300w, https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/fashion-lifestyle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/Screen-Shot-2016-05-31-at-10.55.50-768x428.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 830px) 100vw, 830px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Now, we all know Chris Evans has always been speccy, but\u00a0last night he swapped those heavy\u00a0black frames &#8211; that seem to be getting bigger and thicker the older\u00a0he gets &#8211; for a cool pair of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/sunglasses\/ray-ban\/rb3025-aviator-as-worn-by-michael-jackson\/ss102.75.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ray-Ban RB3025<\/a><\/strong> aviator sunglasses.<\/p>\n<p>This could be in homage to the epic Top Gun film and team, as obviously this was\u00a0where this part of the episode was filmed, but Evans isn&#8217;t flying a plane, he&#8217;s driving a car.<\/p>\n<p>Meaning? \u00a0We reckon the shades came\u00a0from his personal collection. \u00a0In matte gold with green mirror lenses (that are polarised as an extra bonus), they&#8217;re a stunning\u00a0choice.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/d9qzjwuieyamt.cloudfront.net\/public\/en\/res\/images\/items\/fullsized\/102_75_15.jpg\" alt=\"Ray_Ban_RB3025_aviator_sunglasses_green_mirror\" width=\"1000\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a class=\"customButton\" href=\"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/sunglasses\/ray-ban\/rb3025-aviator-as-worn-by-michael-jackson\/ss102.75.html\">Buy Now \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>And being a man of many frames, one pair of flash sunglasses wouldn&#8217;t be\u00a0enough for him and this wasn&#8217;t the only pair of sunglasses we saw Chris in. \u00a0In fact, if you caught this\u00a0quick clip of Chris Evans last night you&#8217;ll see he actually\u00a0wears\u00a0two glasses at the same time.<\/p>\n<p>Yes, it&#8217;s true, see below.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-10364 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/x-fashion-lifestyle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/Screen-Shot-2016-05-31-at-11.42.16.png\" alt=\"Chris_Evans_Top_Gear_sunglasses\" width=\"828\" height=\"465\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/fashion-lifestyle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/Screen-Shot-2016-05-31-at-11.42.16.png 828w, https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/fashion-lifestyle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/Screen-Shot-2016-05-31-at-11.42.16-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/fashion-lifestyle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/Screen-Shot-2016-05-31-at-11.42.16-768x431.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 828px) 100vw, 828px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Not a fan of\u00a0transitional lenses then, Chris? \u00a0Whilst we&#8217;re not sure what sunglasses Chris wears in the second trip\u00a0of the show, where we saw Chris and Matt race to Blackpool in classic three-wheeler cars, the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/sunglasses\/gucci\/gg-1091-s\/ss597.11.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Gucci GG 1091<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0are a good alternative.<\/p>\n<p>With the cool and wearable havana colour, they&#8217;re a splash of retroness with a double crossbar bridge.<\/p>\n<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/d9qzjwuieyamt.cloudfront.net\/public\/en\/res\/images\/items\/fullsized\/597_11_6.jpg\" alt=\"Gucci_GG_1091_sunglasses_for_men\" width=\"650\" height=\"325\" \/><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a class=\"customButton\" href=\"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/sunglasses\/gucci\/gg-1091-s\/ss597.11.html\">Buy Now \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Sabine Schmitz<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-10359 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/x-fashion-lifestyle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/Screen-Shot-2016-05-31-at-11.08.25.png\" alt=\"Sabine_Schmitz_Top_Gear_aviator_sunglasses\" width=\"830\" height=\"464\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/fashion-lifestyle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/Screen-Shot-2016-05-31-at-11.08.25.png 830w, https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/fashion-lifestyle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/Screen-Shot-2016-05-31-at-11.08.25-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/fashion-lifestyle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/Screen-Shot-2016-05-31-at-11.08.25-768x429.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 830px) 100vw, 830px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We can&#8217;t fault Sabine Schmitz&#8217;s contribution to the show &#8211; although the elite fighter pilot, who as her passenger was driven to extreme carsickness (vomiting) from spinning around in a Chevrolet Corvette Z06, may not agree!<\/p>\n<p>Sabine has always been a cool lady, so perhaps a cool pair of aviator sunnies isn&#8217;t too\u00a0misplaced on her, but still we appreciate them just the same.<\/p>\n<p>Being an ambassador for Serengeti eyewear &#8211; a specialised brand in driving eyewear &#8211; we wouldn&#8217;t be surprised if Sabine is wearing the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/sunglasses\/serengeti\/classics-carrara\/ss1410.38.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Serengeti Classics Carrara<\/a><\/strong>, or something of the sort.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/d9qzjwuieyamt.cloudfront.net\/public\/en\/res\/images\/items\/fullsized\/1410_38_3.jpg\" alt=\"Serengeti_eyewear_classics_aviator_sunglasses\" width=\"1500\" height=\"750\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a class=\"customButton\" href=\"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/sunglasses\/serengeti\/classics-carrara\/ss1410.38.html\">Buy Now \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Matt LeBlanc<\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-10362 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/x-fashion-lifestyle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/Screen-Shot-2016-05-31-at-11.30.42.png\" alt=\"Matt_LeBlanc_Top_Gear_sunglasses\" width=\"826\" height=\"464\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/fashion-lifestyle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/Screen-Shot-2016-05-31-at-11.30.42.png 826w, https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/fashion-lifestyle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/Screen-Shot-2016-05-31-at-11.30.42-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/fashion-lifestyle\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2016\/05\/Screen-Shot-2016-05-31-at-11.30.42-768x431.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 826px) 100vw, 826px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Time for Matt &#8211; who doesn&#8217;t love Matt? &#8211; we reckon his part as co-host on the new revamped Top Gear was a good move and we welcome the first ever American host.<\/p>\n<p>Matt\u00a0dons a different style of sunglasses entirely, with a wraparound shape very typical of Oakley sunglasses that are\u00a0best for physical activities.<\/p>\n<p>And that&#8217;s exactly what we think they are, either the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/sunglasses\/oakley\/oo9096-fuel-cell-polarized\/ss620.59.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Oakley OO9096 FUEL CELL<\/a><\/strong> model, or the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/sunglasses\/oakley\/oo9263-turbine-polarized\/ss623.20.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Oakley OO9263 Turbine<\/a><\/strong> (below).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/d9qzjwuieyamt.cloudfront.net\/public\/en\/res\/images\/items\/fullsized\/623_20_1.jpg\" alt=\"Oakley-Turnine-sunglasses\" width=\"1000\" height=\"500\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a class=\"customButton\" href=\"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/sunglasses\/oakley\/oo9263-turbine-polarized\/ss623.20.html\">Buy Now \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s all for now &#8211; but be sure we&#8217;ll keep checking\u00a0on any further Top Gear eyewear trends in the new series, so make sure you don&#8217;t miss a thing and\u00a0follow us on the links below.<\/p>\n<p>What do you think of the new Top Gear? \u00a0Love or loathe it, tell us your thoughts in the comments section below. \u00a0Goodnight everyone!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>Find out more about the new Top Gear host Sabine Schmitz and her Serengeti Ambassador role <a href=\"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/fashion-lifestyle\/serengeti-ambassador-sabine-schmitz-eyes-top-gear-role\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>  \u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/selectspecs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-10106 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/fashion-lifestyle\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/05\/oie_13115347zCujBoKh.png\" alt=\"Instagram\" width=\"30\" height=\"30\" \/><\/a>  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The new incarnation of the hugely popular Top Gear premiered last night much, or perhaps much not, to Clarkson &amp; Co&#8217;s dismay, but you already knew that so let&#8217;s move on. Whether you felt squirmy and\u00a0uncomfortable at Chris Evan&#8217;s stabs at Jeremy Clarkson&#8217;s blunt sarcasm, or felt relieved by Matt LeBlanc&#8217;s happy-go-lucky American charm (or the fact you can&#8217;t not\u00a0love Joey from Friends) we aren&#8217;t here to judge, just yet. Because as we were laying back and putting our feet up to watch yesterday&#8217;s premiere one of things we couldn&#8217;t keep our eyes off was the addition of the hosts rather trendy eyewear &#8211; now that&#8217;s something we never saw Clarkson and the team wear. (Okay maybe Richard Hammond a few times but that&#8217;s it.) We present our argument below, with one clip even showing Evans wearing two pairs of glasses at the same time:- Chris Evans Now, we all know Chris Evans has always been speccy, but\u00a0last night he swapped those heavy\u00a0black frames &#8211; that seem to be getting bigger and thicker the older\u00a0he gets &#8211; for a cool pair of Ray-Ban RB3025 aviator sunglasses. This could be in homage to the epic Top Gun film and team, as obviously this was\u00a0where this part of the episode was filmed, but Evans isn&#8217;t flying a plane, he&#8217;s driving a car. Meaning? \u00a0We reckon the shades came\u00a0from his personal collection. \u00a0In matte gold with green mirror lenses (that are polarised as an extra bonus), they&#8217;re a stunning\u00a0choice. Buy Now \u00bb And being a man of many frames, one pair of flash sunglasses wouldn&#8217;t be\u00a0enough for him and this wasn&#8217;t the only pair of sunglasses we saw Chris in. \u00a0In fact, if you caught this\u00a0quick clip of Chris Evans last night you&#8217;ll see he actually\u00a0wears\u00a0two glasses at the same time. Yes, it&#8217;s true, see below. Not a fan of\u00a0transitional lenses then, Chris? \u00a0Whilst we&#8217;re not sure what sunglasses Chris wears in the second trip\u00a0of the show, where we saw Chris and Matt race to Blackpool in classic three-wheeler cars, the Gucci GG 1091\u00a0are a good alternative. With the cool and wearable havana colour, they&#8217;re a splash of retroness with a double crossbar bridge. Buy Now \u00bb Sabine Schmitz We can&#8217;t fault Sabine Schmitz&#8217;s contribution to the show &#8211; although the elite fighter pilot, who as her passenger was driven to extreme carsickness (vomiting) from spinning around in a Chevrolet Corvette Z06, may not agree! Sabine has always been a cool lady, so perhaps a cool pair of aviator sunnies isn&#8217;t too\u00a0misplaced on her, but still we appreciate them just the same. Being an ambassador for Serengeti eyewear &#8211; a specialised brand in driving eyewear &#8211; we wouldn&#8217;t be surprised if Sabine is wearing the Serengeti Classics Carrara, or something of the sort. Buy Now \u00bb Matt LeBlanc Time for Matt &#8211; who doesn&#8217;t love Matt? &#8211; we reckon his part as co-host on the new revamped Top Gear was a good move and we welcome the first ever American host. Matt\u00a0dons a different style of sunglasses entirely, with a wraparound shape very typical of Oakley sunglasses that are\u00a0best for physical activities. And that&#8217;s exactly what we think they are, either the Oakley OO9096 FUEL CELL model, or the Oakley OO9263 Turbine (below). Buy Now \u00bb That&#8217;s all for now &#8211; but be sure we&#8217;ll keep checking\u00a0on any further Top Gear eyewear trends in the new series, so make sure you don&#8217;t miss a thing and\u00a0follow us on the links below. What do you think of the new Top Gear? \u00a0Love or loathe it, tell us your thoughts in the comments section below. \u00a0Goodnight everyone! Find out more about the new Top Gear host Sabine Schmitz and her Serengeti Ambassador role here. \u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":10368,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[536,1254,1264,1445,1923,2710,4188,4392,5006,5695,6007,6168,6171,6715,6730,7134,7238,7769,7772],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/fashion-lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10353"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/fashion-lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/fashion-lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/fashion-lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/fashion-lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10353"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/fashion-lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10353\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/fashion-lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10368"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/fashion-lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10353"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/fashion-lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10353"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.selectspecs.com\/fashion-lifestyle\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}