From trendy to classic, these sunglasses will outfit you for both work and play
By Nicole-Marie Ng & Elizabeth Lee
Sunglasses are an essential accessory. Not only do they up the cool factor of any outfit, they also protect our eyes from harmful UV rays. Stop squinting and throw on a pair of these stylish frames instead!
Aviator appeal
Top: Ray-Ban Havana Aviator in RB3138 ($250)
Bottom: Chloe Isidora Metal Sunglasses ($540)
The classic style gets a serious upgrade this season with statement bridges and exaggerated frames.
Chic cat-eye
Top: Dolce and Gabbana Sicilian Carretto Eyewear Collection
Bottom: Fendi Swarovski Crystal Acetate and Metal Sunglasses ($617), net-a-porter.com
This vintage shape is super sultry and will add a hint of glamour to any look.
Go oversized
Top: Topshop Lucie Preppy Round Sunglasses ($36.90)
Bottom: Cat Eye Sunglasses In Chunky Frame And Mono Brow ($25.73), asos.com
For a bolder look, turn heads with statement pieces. Choose bright colours and thick frames for maximum impact.
A version of this article appeared in the print edition of Weekender, Issue 151, April 29 – May 12, 2016, with the headline ‘The right frame of mind’.
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