By: Sophie McLeod By: Sophie McLeod | May 26, 2022 | Style & Beauty,
With summer right around the corner, a pair of statement sunglasses are a must. Aside from shielding your eyes from harsh UV rays, finding the perfect pair of shades is a great way to top off any outfit and dive into the season in style.
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Whether you’ve been scoping out the latest eyewear trends to complement your warm weather wardrobe or have been on the hunt for unique shades to define your personal style, this list has options for every set of eyes.
With 35 unique frames, the Scuderia Ferrari Collection offers a variety of distinctive designs with all the perks of a high quality name-brand. Whether you’re searching for durable eyeglasses to add some flare into your everyday life or a pair of bold frames to redefine your summer style, this latest collaboration from Ray-Ban has you covered. This summer sees two new frames, developed exclusively for Ray-Ban with F1 pilots Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz.
Made from sustainable materials and available in four colors, the Catfish collection from Arnette brings ‘90s nostalgia to the forefront with these playful designs. Priced at $80, these frames will turn heads and take names at any function. Whether you want to vote with your dollar and support an eco-friendly brand or just experiment with a ‘90s aesthetic, these sunglasses offer more than just eye protection—they are a game changer to spice up any look and save the planet all at once.
If you plan on being especially active this summer and need a pair of shades to bring some flare into your busy lifestyle, this line is for you! Equipped with rubberized tips to get the perfect fit in seconds, and aerodynamic airflow holes to ensure a steady flow of ventilation during a workout in the summer heat, these sunglasses have included every feature necessary to ensure comfort and convenience. Available in six color variants with uniquely colored lenses, Adidas can help you get fit all while making you stand out.
Inspired by Toro y Moi’s album Mahal, this collection is daring and eclectic. Coming in crystal or papaya color palettes, these frames will add a sense of whimsy to any summer outfit. The square frames make the glasses a statement piece, but the intricate details around the rims ensure the frames are specialized and unique. Priced at $95, these frames are hand-polished and crafted from cellulose acetate, meaning they will not only provide a sleek, high-brow look for a reasonable price, but will not harm the environment in the years to come.
Looking for something chic and modern that has all the celebrities are raving? Alexander Daas is a favorite of Jenna McCarthy, Zendaya and others. Carrying everything from tortoise shell circular frames to elegant, glamorous eyewear worthy of a stroll down Rodeo Drive, Alexander Daas has a beautifully crafted pair of sunglasses for any style or occasion. The Heritage collection frames are named after family members of founder Alex Feldman, and Sir Patrick Stewart has already been spotted in the Alexander Daas Benjamins.
Photography by: Courtesy of Ray-Ban; Courtesy of Adidas