#sunglasses Archives - Voir Fashion https://www.voirfashion.co.uk Tue, 25 Mar 2025 13:42:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.6.17 The Ultimate Spring & Summer Accessories Guide https://www.voirfashion.co.uk/post/the-ultimate-spring-summer-accessories-guide/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-ultimate-spring-summer-accessories-guide Tue, 25 Mar 2025 13:42:33 +0000 https://www.voirfashion.co.uk/?p=96088 One of the best things about the spring and summer seasons is that accessories make an appearance at full force. They dress up your favourite staple pieces and add that personality and flair to your outfits after your winter jackets have been retired. Whether it’s statement sunglasses for those sunny days, playful details, or jewelled […]

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One of the best things about the spring and summer seasons is that accessories make an appearance at full force. They dress up your favourite staple pieces and add that personality and flair to your outfits after your winter jackets have been retired. Whether it’s statement sunglasses for those sunny days, playful details, or jewelled to the max, we’ve compiled a guide for you of the hottest accessories for spring and summer 2025.

Statement Sunglasses

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Sunglasses have become a lot more than a functional accessory – they’re a bold statement of individuality and personal style. For SS25 they were a go to for designers and were seen with vibrant colours, oversized frames, and eye-catching flair. We can’t wait to see them all over our Instagram feeds once the sun comes out.

Stacked Belts

Miu Miu SS25

Stacked belts not only were a heavy feature on the runways but also seen on a lot of attendees during the spring and summer showcases. This trend embraces the elegance of layering, combining different textures, and finishes to create a multi-dimensional look. Far beyond utility, stacked belts will serve as an elevated accessory this summer.

Bag Charms

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The bag charm trend has exploded over the past year, and last autumn made its way to the Parisian street style during fashion week for Spring/Summer. This cute trinket is a fabulous way to level up your bag game even more, or why not clip it onto your belt loop, as we are sure it’s going to be an even bigger trend this spring and through summer with practically everyone owning one or ten.

Coastal Jewellery

Chloé SS25

Did someone say beach day? We at Voir for sure can’t wait for holiday season and what better way to get in the spirit than by wearing a coastal accessory. Try the Chloé seashell earrings, or an oversized necklace adorned with sea treasures, or if you prefer something simpler try mini coastal charm hair clips.

Ties the knot

Saint Laurent SS25

Spring and summer 2025 are all about powerful sophistication and what better way to create a sharp and polished look than by adding a tie to your outfit. Bold patterns and colours can elevate an already sleek ensemble, or oversized statement ties create a dramatic street style look.

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]]> No Summer Outfit Is Complete Without The Perfect Pair Of Sunglasses https://www.voirfashion.co.uk/post/no-summer-outfit-is-complete-without-the-perfect-pair-of-sunglasses/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=no-summer-outfit-is-complete-without-the-perfect-pair-of-sunglasses Wed, 31 Jul 2024 14:01:57 +0000 https://www.voirfashion.co.uk/?p=91002 Sunglasses are more than just a practical accessory to shield your eyes from the sun; they are a fashion statement that can elevate any outfit. Whether you're hitting the beach, driving on a sunny day, or simply adding a chic touch to your ensemble, the right pair of shades can make all the difference. With countless brands on the market, finding the perfect pair can be overwhelming. To help you navigate the world of eyewear, we've curated a list of the top six coolest sunglasses brands that combine style, quality, and innovation. From classic designs to cutting-edge trends, these brands offer something for everyone. Discover your next favourite pair and stay stylishly protected all year round.

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]]> Sunglasses are more than just a practical accessory to shield your eyes from the sun; they are a fashion statement that can elevate any outfit. Whether you’re hitting the beach, driving on a sunny day, or simply adding a chic touch to your ensemble, the right pair of shades can make all the difference. With countless brands on the market, finding the perfect pair can be overwhelming. To help you navigate the world of eyewear, we’ve curated a list of the top six coolest sunglasses brands that combine style, quality, and innovation. From classic designs to cutting-edge trends, these brands offer something for everyone. Discover your next favourite pair and stay stylishly protected all year round.

Velvet Canyon

Velvet Canyon offers an effortless, cool-girl-chic approach to sunglasses. Based in Byron Bay, Australia – who better to produce products to protect your eyes from the sun than a brand from the eternally sunny land down under. The glasses offer a 70’s inspired, neutral-toned palette of products with minimalist frames and colourful lenses. They market themselves as fitting somewhere in between the past, present, and future, as well being completely vegan and cruelty free. 

Cubitts

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Cubitts offers a unique take on sunglasses, with their expertise lying in prescription glasses. Their expansion into eyewear designed for the sun has been an excellent and quirky move towards allowing those who need prescription glasses to feel chic and fashionable whilst still being able to see. Upon purchase, you can select either the non-prescription or prescription options for the lenses in the sunglasses – whilst also offering bright and colourful frames in different colours and sizes. 

Sunbuddies

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This brand can offer that Scandi, minimalist look with pops of colour through both frames and lenses. Sunbuddies has collaborated with some household names, including Stüssy, Eckhaus Latta, Sneeze, Dover Street Market, Carhartt Wip, Polar Skate Co. and Our Legacy Workshop. 

Chimi

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Chimi looks ahead to the future with its modern and sleek designs, inspired by Scandinavian simplicity. The brand offers unique and inclusive campaigns, featuring concepts involving water and sand with futuristic and modern twists. With a cool-toned colour palette, mainly consisting of blue, grey, black, purple, and blue – with the occasional pop of yellow and green – these sunglasses are perfect for a scandi summer.

JW PEI

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JW PEI is the perfect brand for a pop of colour and quirkiness to your outfit. Marketing itself as ‘effortless, inclusive, and empowering,’ JW PEI is an US-based label dedicated to creating a brand for the modern. As well as offering bags, shoes, and jewellery, this brand’s sunglasses are oversized and understated – adding the perfect touch of futurism to any outfit. 

Poppy Lissiman

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Australian brand Poppy Lissiman offers an array of desinger eyewear, ranging in all colours and styles from large, oversized frames with orange lenses, to small, rectangular, enamel frames with mirrored lenses. Their campaigns are bright, colourful, and vibrant – aimed at the travelling and working woman. Launched online from her own home in 2012, Lissiman’s entrepreneurial journey is one of success and inspiration, with her brand being worn all over and by celebrities from Rita Ora to Bella Hadid.

Written By Bethan Gwynne

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]]> Is Classic Cool Again? Why Ray-Bans Never Go Out Of Style https://www.voirfashion.co.uk/post/is-classic-cool-again-why-ray-bans-never-go-out-of-style/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=is-classic-cool-again-why-ray-bans-never-go-out-of-style Tue, 27 Feb 2024 11:34:31 +0000 https://www.voirfashion.co.uk/?p=88848 Fashion trends come and go, but some accessories remain timeless through the decades. Perhaps no brand exemplifies this better than eyewear giant Ray-Ban. Whether you’re on vacation or simply running errands in the city, sporting a pair of Ray-Ban sunnies adds a classic, sophisticated flair to your outfit. Ray-Ban’s sustained appeal can be attributed to its design philosophy: manufacture eyewear that offers vision protection while elevating your overall aesthetic.

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Fashion trends come and go, but some accessories remain timeless through the decades. Perhaps no brand exemplifies this better than eyewear giant Ray-Ban. https://www.ray-ban.com/uk/prescription-sunglasses/ Whether you’re on vacation or simply running errands in the city, sporting a pair of Ray-Ban sunnies adds a classic, sophisticated flair to your outfit. Ray-Ban’s sustained appeal can be attributed to its design philosophy: manufacture eyewear that offers vision protection while elevating your overall aesthetic.  

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A Reuters article reported that EssilorLuxottica, the luxury eyewear maker that produces Ray-Ban’s iconic sunnies, saw a 9.4% rise in revenue in the final quarter of 2022 with solid sales growth in the United Kingdom. The continuing popularity of Ray-Ban’s sunnies comes as no surprise, especially as the company continues to innovate and grow. But how did the luxury eyewear brand start, and what makes its pieces such enduring classics? 

A Brief History Of Ray-Ban

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The roots of these iconic sunglasses can be traced back to 1936 when medical equipment manufacturer Bausch & Lomb was approached by the United States Army Air Corps to produce eyewear that could protect pilots from the sun’s glare and boost their performance during flights. This gave birth to the Aviator style, one of Ray-Ban’s most popular and timeless models. Ray-Ban was born when Bausch & Lomb patented the design in 1937. Its brand name, a combination of the words ‘ray’ and ‘ban’, signifies its function in banning the sun’s harmful rays from penetrating the eyes. In 1999, the Luxottica group acquired Ray-Ban.

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Today, the brand continues to grow and expand. Ray-Ban’s enduring popularity can be seen in the success of Tom Cruise’s 2022 film Top Gun Maverick, which led to a significant increase in sales of Ray-Ban Aviators — the same model that the movie’s Lieutenant Pete ‘Maverick’ Mitchell wore — in the UK. This sustained appeal, largely thanks to the brand’s classic designs and quality manufacturing, signifies that Ray-Ban will never go out of style anytime soon.

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Where Fashion Meets Function

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While some sunglasses may be fashionable, they do not always cater to specific needs. This is especially true since some sunnies on the market have no ultraviolet protection or can’t be fitted with prescription lenses, which are helpful for those who need vision correction. Luckily, Ray-Ban’s range of prescription sunglasses can bring together fashion and function.

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By simply uploading your prescription to the company’s site when placing an order, you can get the classic Clubmaster or Wayfarer models with polarised prescription lenses to help block harmful light while aiding your eyesight. This is particularly useful for a wide range of audiences that have diverse vision needs and problems, and the brand’s timeless designs allow even fashion enthusiasts the option to look good while protecting their eyes. 

Groundbreaking Innovations

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Ray-Ban is no stranger to groundbreaking innovations. As mentioned in our previous article on Ray-Ban Stories, the luxury brand’s collaboration with the social media platform Facebook paved the way for the introduction of its first generation of smart sunglasses. With the classic Ray-Ban design that incorporates smart wearable technology, you can take pictures, record videos, listen to music, and even take a phone call. Each pair comes with a portable USB charging device designed like a regular sunglasses case. 

Aside from Ray-Ban Stories, the brand also recently collaborated with Facebook’s parent company, tech giant Meta, to create the Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses with the same general design but with much-improved cameras and audio. With this new iteration, you can live stream to Facebook or Instagram and even engage with Meta AI, a conversational assistant, by simply saying ‘Hey Meta.’ These ventures prove that Ray-Ban is committed to providing game-changing eyewear solutions to a wide range of demographics. 

Today, Ray-Ban continues to break barriers through innovative designs that push the boundaries of the eyewear industry. Staying true to their function-first roots, Ray-Ban sunnies easily cater to various vision needs — whether it’s protection or prescription — while keeping their classic, luxurious charm. 

Written By Voir Editorial Team

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]]> Sunglasses You Need to Shop This Summer! https://www.voirfashion.co.uk/post/sunglasses-you-need-to-shop-this-summer/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=sunglasses-you-need-to-shop-this-summer Sat, 15 Apr 2023 09:00:00 +0000 https://www.voirfashion.co.uk/?p=79196 In true British fashion, we had one sunny Bank Holiday weekend and now we can’t stop shopping for sunglasses. But these accessories are much more than a practical item to pull out on these rare occasions; they play a key part in both defining and completing a look. This is why careful consideration is always required when it comes to choosing your eyewear. And on that note, we have compiled a list of the key styles that you will want to incorporate into your wardrobe this summer.

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]]> In true British fashion, we had one sunny Bank Holiday weekend and now we can’t stop shopping for sunglasses. But these accessories are much more than a practical item to pull out on these rare occasions; they play a key part in both defining and completing a look. This is why careful consideration is always required when it comes to choosing your eyewear. And on that note, we have compiled a list of the key styles that you will want to incorporate into your wardrobe this summer.

Square Frames

We have a combination of Harry Styles and Daisy Jones & The Six to thank for this one. 70s inspired fashion is set to take over this summer, and sunglasses play such an integral part in this look. Large square frames will, therefore, be a hit this summer. They are dramatic, glamorous and can elevate any look. Square sunglasses are the perfect accessory to add a retro-twist to your look but also act as a great statement piece to pair with less over-the-top outfits.

Oversized Frames

The fashion world is moving away from the tiny sunglasses that have been the staple it-girl eyewear for the past few years. Now we are opting for oversized frames. One style that will be particularly popular within this bracket is the oversized D-frame. This style adds a futuristic yet sporty element to your look and is the perfect accessory to invest in this summer.

Sporty Frames

Sporty styling is going to be every cool girl’s go-to this summer. From Adidas Sambas to football t-shirts this look is going to be inescapable, and a pair of sporty sunglasses are the perfect way to complete this look. This style of frame has some pretty high-profile fans, including the likes of Bella Hadid and Kim Kardashian, and it’s only going to get more popular as the sporty looks take over this summer. 

Oval Frames

Oval frames are the new rectangle frames. We all know the mid-sized rectangular frames that we have loved for the past couple of summers and this latest trend is similar to that style but offers a slight variation on the look. Instead of the harsher angles that the rectangular frames had to offer, these play with a rounded oval shape that ultimately offer a chicer yet softer look.

Colourful Frames

Colourful frames are key to dopamine-dressing this summer. This trend is a fun way to add a pop of colour to your outfit whilst not having it take over the look. This is set to be a key styling trend this summer as we move away from maximalism and towards a more minimalist approach, but still want to have statement pieces within our outfits.

Colourful Lenses

Colourful lenses have been popularised by the A-list favourite Lexxola Jordy frames and this trend is not going anywhere in 2023. Similar to the trend of wearing colourful frames, this is a subtle yet fun way to inject some colour into your outfits this summer. The best part of this trend is that you can choose how much of a statement you want to make with it; opting for a yellow or orange lens is a more subtle way to participate in this trend, whereas a blue or pink will really stand out. 

Words by Amelia Gregory

Header Image: Kylie Jenner

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]]> Get Beach Bag Ready With Our Ultimate Guide https://www.voirfashion.co.uk/post/get-beach-bag-ready-with-our-ultimate-guide/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=get-beach-bag-ready-with-our-ultimate-guide Sat, 20 Aug 2022 11:21:33 +0000 https://www.voirfashion.co.uk/?p=60371 Only a few weeks left until it’s official holiday season! Now is the time to run to the shops to stock up on summer essentials and to buy the last few bits for a perfect vacation. Even though fun and relaxation should be your primary goal, it is also essential to be prepared for a safe day in the sun. It is easy to forget some of the most crucial beach bag essentials. That’s why we made a list, so you are optimally prepared for the holiday season. Here is what to put in your beach bag:

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]]> Only a few weeks left until it’s official holiday season! Now is the time to run to the shops to stock up on summer essentials and to buy the last few bits for a perfect vacation. Even though fun and relaxation should be your primary goal, it is also essential to be prepared for a safe day in the sun. It is easy to forget some of the most crucial beach bag essentials. That’s why we made a list, so you are optimally prepared for the holiday season. Here is what to put in your beach bag:

Suncream

Nothing is more important than sun protection. We all know that. The best sun protection is to cover up with clothes, so try to wear long dresses and linen trousers when you go outside. But if you wear something more revealing or lie on the beach in a bikini, it is crucial to wear sun cream. An SPF 50 adequately applied (and reapplied every two hours) can protect you from the harmful UV rays. We don’t want to risk getting skin cancer or premature ageing. And modern sun creams are so lightweight that you don’t even notice them on your skin anymore. So, there are no excuses to not wear sun protection.

Lip balm

Always forgotten, but our lips can also get sunburned. If you don’t want to experience this severe sunburn, then you should use lip balms with SPF. They not only keep your lips hydrated and smooth, but they also protect them from harmful UV rays.

Sunglasses

Sunglasses give you instant summer and holiday vibes. They also look super stylish, and you can elevate every outfit with the right pair of sunglasses. But that’s not their only benefit. They also protect your eyes from the sun’s damaging UV light, which can cause serious ailments. And on a very windy day, they protect your eyes from sand, wind and dust

Sun Hats

A hat is a summer must-have. Cause how do we protect our sensitive scalp otherwise? They also protect our face from the sun, which is always good as we don’t want to age prematurely. The good thing is that there are so many styles and price categories that nothing stops you from finding your perfect hat. Depending on your style, you can reach for a bucket hat, a big straw hat, or a classic cap. Elevate your summer outfits with a hat this summer. Your scalp will thank you.

Water Bottle

Stay hydrated when you are out and about with a stylish reusable water bottle. This hot and humid weather can affect us, resulting in headaches and dry throats. So don’t let that happen this summer, and be prepared. Reusable water bottles can also keep your drink cool for longer, keeping you refreshed on the beach and on holiday adventures.

Fan

You might feel weird and extra when you first use your portable fan. But soon you will realise that it doesn’t matter what other people think of you. While you stay cool and refreshed, they are sweaty and hot. A portable fan is handy on long and warm bus trips, train journeys or when you lie on the beach. They are small enough to fit into your bag and are chargeable.

Words By Maxi Pfeifer

Header Image: Leonie Hanne Instagram

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]]> The Hottest Sunglasses Trends We’ve Got Our Eyes On https://www.voirfashion.co.uk/post/the-hottest-sunglasses-trends-weve-got-our-eyes-on/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-hottest-sunglasses-trends-weve-got-our-eyes-on Sun, 17 Jul 2022 11:27:00 +0000 https://www.voirfashion.co.uk/?p=58792 Sunglasses are the best accessory to elevate your summer outfits. Not only do they protect your eyes from the sun. Our eyes are the window to our soul, so covering them with dark or colourful lenses adds mystery, confidence and glamour to your look.

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]]>  Sunglasses are the best accessory to elevate your summer outfits. Not only do they protect your eyes from the sun. Our eyes are the window to our soul, so covering them with dark or colourful lenses adds mystery, confidence and glamour to your look. It is not without reason that celebrities constantly wear them. Depending on your style, your pair of sunglasses can add edge or femininity. Keep scrolling if you are still looking for the perfect sunglasses to achieve your hot girl summer look. 

Kim Kardashian

Kim Kardashian has honoured us with stunning photos over the past weeks. The SKIMS founder was on vacation with her new love Pete Davidson, posing in a black bikini in the blue ocean. The couple went kayaking, and Kim protected her eyes from the hot sun with oversized black sunglasses. The big square and slightly rounded sunglasses are almost too big for her face, giving her a sporty and edgy look. 

Leonie Hanne

Another great beach look from German fashion influencer Leonie Hanne. Her outfit is simple yet stunning. She is wearing a black strappy bikini and a simple blue shirt, just flowing in the air. She put her hair into a sleek, low ponytail to round up the look. The star of the look is her sunglasses. The slim rectangular sunglasses have wide temple details and yellow lenses, giving her a retro look. 

 Rosie Huntington-Whiteley 

 Rosie Huntington-Whiteley is the queen of the model-off-duty looks. The model knows how to style neutrals and beiges exciting and sophisticatedly. In her recent Instagram post, she is posing in front of a mirror, wearing loose beige cargo pants and a white shirt. An off-white jumper is hanging over her shoulder. She accessorized the look with nude heeled sandals, a big brown leather bag and pilot sunglasses. We love this easy-to-recreate look on her! 

Dua Lipa

For a total y2k fashion moment, do it like Dua Lipa. The singer is wearing a cute little blouse with a pleated skirt. She looks absolutely amazing, accessorised with a snakeskin shoulder bag and Barbie-like sunglasses. 

Jennifer Lopez

Jennifer Lopez travels in style. She wears a matching satin blouse and trousers with a bird print, accessorized with white platform high heels and a hot pink bag. Her oversized cat-eye sunglasses match the colour of her purse and add even more glam to her outfit. What you might not expect, her sunglasses are only £49 from Quay, making it easy to recreate this beautiful look. 

Lala

With a check shirt tied into a knot in the front, a blue jeans skirt, a bandana and a red lip, Lala is serving us a easy everyday look, perfect for a shopping spree or to meet some friends. Her sunglasses elevate her outfit, giving her a rock star look. The oversized cat-eye sunglasses are elegant and sophisticated. We love it! 

Paris Hilton

At the Cannes Lion International Festival of Creativity Paris Hilton looked breath-taking. In a turquoise short sleeve top, a dark blue pencil skirt and black wedges, she looked sophisticated and empowered. She styled it with a big black sun hat and a black purse. Her gold Versace sunglasses in cat-eye style are a dream. 

Megan Thee Stallion

In just a white crop top, jeans and a cap, Megan Thee Stallion shows herself on Instagram. She has excellent taste, constantly posting her iconic fits on Instagram for us to admire. While her outfit is basic, her oversized rectangular sunglasses, on the other hand, are outgoing and cool. They give her a mysterious look, elevating her outfit. 

Words by Maxi Pfeifer

Header image: @LeonieHanne

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]]> Counting Down The Sunshade Drops and Trends That Deserve A Spot In Your Summer Suitcase With The SS22 Sunglasses Edit. https://www.voirfashion.co.uk/post/counting-down-the-sunshade-drops-and-trends-that-deserve-a-spot-in-your-summer-suitcase-with-the-ss22-sunglasses-edit/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=counting-down-the-sunshade-drops-and-trends-that-deserve-a-spot-in-your-summer-suitcase-with-the-ss22-sunglasses-edit Tue, 12 Apr 2022 11:23:01 +0000 https://www.voirfashion.co.uk/?p=55048 A staple pair of sunnies are a spring/ summer essential! Whatever your plans this season, a pair of sunglasses are the practical and stylish accessory that no summer outfit would be complete without.

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]]> A staple pair of sunnies are a spring/ summer essential! Whatever your plans this season, a pair of sunglasses are the practical and stylish accessory that no summer outfit would be complete without.

Recently labels from Vogue Eyewear to Vivienne Westwood launched the ultimate spring/ summer eyewear drops. Featuring in a range of bold styles and colours, you’re destined to find that special pair of sunnies that you’ll struggle to part with once the summer ends.

Also inspiring our SS22 eyewear looks are our favourite celebrities. On Instagram stars like Paris Hilton are experimenting with all kinds of exciting eye-wear trends. Kendall Jenner channelled the noughties in her blue shield shades this week while Dua Lipa showed us how- to rock the mod look in daring rectangular shades.

To help you complete your summer wardrobe, we’ve mined our feeds for the best spring/ summer eyewear trends and drops that deserve a space in your vacation suitcase!

Hailey Bieber X Vogue Eyewear

Last week Hailey Bieber ticked off ‘become an entrepreneur’ from her to-do list as the model launched her first-ever sunshade collection in collaboration with Vogue Eyewear.

The model has always been a fan of slim, rectangular sunnies that complement her minimal and stripped back style, so it came as no surprise the star brought this smart/ casual memo to her own sunshade launch. Featuring 8 high-gloss, 90s inspired shades, the collection strives to bring customers the authentic ‘Hailey Bieber street style look’. As a fan of Dior and Gucci shades, Bieber is making her favoured designer eye look more accessible at just £84 a pair.

The collection doesn’t stray far from Vogue’s elegant fashion memo as all shades feature in traditional Vogish shades like ‘hunter green’ and ‘beige’. And, even if you’re not planning a vacation this season, Hailey ensures her collection has something for every occasion, including indoor glasses for a casual but sophisticated eyewear look.

Vivienne Westwood ‘Sun’ Eyewear

Combining a nostalgic flair with sports-inspired frames, Vivienne Westwood’s new sunshade drop in collaboration with Mondottica was produced to celebrate sunshades as an expression of our individuality.

In a recent Instagram campaign for the launch, models roamed the streets of Italy wearing colourful Vivienne Westwood attire and accessorised in oversized circular brown frames that were finished with the iconic Westwood spaceship logo.

The collection’s diverse identity ensures that customers are destined to find a pair of shades that reflects their individual persona. If mysterious and daring is your vibe this spring, Westwood’s dark-framed Marcello shades will complete a sultry look. Or if you’re seeking a colourful and fun spring/summer look, Westwood’s new Anouk shades are creative and futuristic! Shop here.

Chiara Ferragni Brand:

Launching just yesterday, entrepreneur and fashion expert Chiara Ferragni brought us her second sunglasses launch (and it may be the most vibrant sunshade drop to date). From neon green to sparkling pink, the collection of 14 styles features in chunky green to sultry black looks.

Chiara Ferragni’s label has always been an authentic reflection of her iconic front-row fashion week wear. After sparking the media’s attention for sporting neon green blazers and sparkling gowns on the streets of Paris, the fashion expert’s new launch brings us the opportunity to add a dash of bright Ferragni style to our own spring/ summer looks.

Priced at £138, these shades provide the classic ‘designer’ shades without the excessive price tag! Available now here.

Rectangle frames

Seeking a nostalgic mod- vibe to match your spring leather wear? Dua Lipa’s rectangular shades are the most daring accessory of the season. Compromising between oversized and slim sunglasses designs, these shades strike the perfect balance between minimalist and maximalist eyewear. Style the look with an all-black fit’ (as inspired by Dua) for a risque spring look!

Cat Eye Sunnies

A classic. This timeless frame was popularised in the 60s so it makes a perfect addition to our nostalgic summer outfits. Being worn by the likes of sunshade connoisseur, Paris Hilton, we doubt we will be saying goodbye to this traditional shade look anytime soon!

The style is available in a vast array of colours and patterns, from the classic black frame to leopard print, shop the best looks here:

Shield Shades

Shield shades are the unrivalled Y2K essential accessory. Just this week Kendall Jenner was spotted channelling her inner Paris Hilton on Instagram, donning light blue opaque sunnies with an ocean print mini-dress. But, Kendall isn’t the only Kardashian sister to favour the nostalgic accessory; Kim is notorious for posing on Instagram in a pair of alluring Balenciaga shield shades.

Whether you’re a fan of dainty sunshades or prefer to make a statement, shield sunnies feature in a wide array of styles, colours, and sizes so you’re destined to find a pair that match your vibe this season- here are some of our favourites:

Heartshaped sunnies

Designers are feeling the love this season as labels from Saint Laurant to Moschino reimagine traditional oversized shades in a fun and funky heart-shaped design. The designs are available in a range of shades- stick to pink for a playful love heart look or purchase in black for a seductive style.

The heart-shaped look has recently been spotted on celebs like Beatrice Vendramin as she sported Moschino’s blue sunglasses with leather gloves and a purple padded jacket on Instagram last week. The star showed us the potential of these shades to complete the ultimate fun-loving look.

Words by Olivia Booth

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]]> ‘Goodt’ Girl Summer: The Saweetie x Quay Australia Collab https://www.voirfashion.co.uk/post/goodt-girl-summer-the-saweetie-x-quay-australia-collab/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=goodt-girl-summer-the-saweetie-x-quay-australia-collab Thu, 15 Apr 2021 11:55:27 +0000 https://www.voirfashion.co.uk/?p=22427 There might be a sunglasses-shaped hole in our summer wardrobes right now, and with summer plans finally taking shape and summer outfits finally being put to use, now is a perfect time to find something to fill that glasses void. Thankfully, coming to our rescue with perfect timing; the Saweetie x Quay Australia collaboration. Excited yet?

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There might be a sunglasses-shaped hole in our summer wardrobes right now, and with summer plans finally taking shape and summer outfits finally being put to use, now is a perfect time to find something to fill that glasses void. Thankfully, coming to our rescue with perfect timing; the Saweetie x Quay Australia collaboration. Excited yet?

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Quay Australia has announced its latest collaboration filled with glamorous and luxurious sunglasses, and it’s all in partnership with the Icy Girl.

The collaboration solidifies Saweetie’s status as a fashion girl even further, and deservedly so. The collection features brightly coloured shades with fancy ombre and studded designs. Whilst hot pinks, corals, black and tan tones dominate the collection, highlights include the ‘No Cap’ frames, featuring rose-tinted glass and golden link style arms, as well as the Black ‘Harper Studded’ pair featuring mini golden studs in a butterfly style frame.

In a press release, Saweetie shared her thoughts on the exciting collaboration; ‘Everyone knows I love my accessories and sunglasses, so I’m hella excited about my collection with Quay. The styles are all luxe but affordable, so all my ICY Babies can get glammed out and look ‘GOODT’ with a ‘t’ just in time for summer’.

The looking ‘GOODT’ in Saweetie x Quay Australia shades is also accompanied with a sense of feeling ‘GOODT’, since the collaboration also has Quay announcing the return of their ‘Education is Quay scheme, which awards scholarships of $100,000 in collaboration with Saweetie, who graduated from the University of Southern California herself.

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The collection is the perfect range to choose from for your summer accessories, and it’s always good to know that not only are you buying from a collaboration that actively supports the dreams of others, but also helps you get to really feelin’ yourself when wearing ‘em. We’re looking forward to a Saweetie style GOODT girl summer.

Words By Megan Selway

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]]> 6 Must-Have Sunglasses Trends for Spring/Summer 2021 https://www.voirfashion.co.uk/post/6-must-have-sunglasses-trends-for-spring-summer-2021/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=6-must-have-sunglasses-trends-for-spring-summer-2021 Tue, 23 Mar 2021 14:41:42 +0000 https://www.voirfashion.co.uk/?p=19147 To celebrate the start of Spring 2021 it seems fitting to discuss SS21 Sunglasses trends, ready to block out the rainy days and embrace the forthcoming sunshine. Studying the SS21 catwalk and celebrity style, here are six sunglasses trends to get to know for the upcoming brighter months.

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To celebrate the start of Spring 2021 it seems fitting to discuss SS21 Sunglasses trends, ready to block out the rainy days and embrace the forthcoming sunshine. Studying the SS21 catwalk and celebrity style, here are six sunglasses trends to get to know for the upcoming brighter months.

Slimline Square


Molly-Mae and Jess Hunt, two of the biggest UK fashion influencers have recently took to Instagram showcasing slim-line square shades. This look really suits springtime weather; there is something so effortless about wearing sunglasses with puffer jackets and layers in a cooler climate. This type of accessorising creates a slick and styled affect, adding a lot to a simple black outfit, becoming a staple for multiple looks.

Aviators

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Gigi Hadid rocking some bright orange Aviators in 2015 proves this style is always circulating the fashion scene. Evident throughout SS21 fashion shows, aviators are a hot choice this summer and a great shape to invest in, due to their constant presence in mainstream fashion. Aviators are an ageless staple and definitely a long-lasting trend to be jumping on this summer.


Angular

Choosing sunglasses with defined angles is a flattering option to complement rounded facial features; it creates the illusions of sharper cheekbones and jawlines, looking elegant and sophisticated. SS21 pushes the boat out with angular frames, branching out of the classic cat eye or square, this spring/summer is the chance to experiment with shapes, incorporating hexagons and other non-traditional frames, offers a unique look. This trend encourages sunglasses to become the statement item of an outfit.


Rimless Shield Shades

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Shield sunglasses radiate a futuristic and modern aesthetic; they complement loud-print outfits with their minimalist approach. It is definitely a great option for those who like bold colours and out-there fashion, for this style of accessory contributes a new dimension to the outfit.


Retro Cat Eye and Acrylic Frame

Cat eye frames are another classic, timeless shape, exuberating femininity. The
SS21 trend of returning to a retro style jazzes up the outfit. Steering away from
brown and black tortoise shell and heading into lighter colour scheme of pastels.
Alike the retro cat eye, SS21 acrylic frame sunglasses are offering young and fun
vibes. Experimentation with pops of colours is a fab way to liven up an outfit
making a look become more unique and individual.

Choosing to incorporate any of these stylish frames into your wardrobe will
guarantee you are looking on trend this spring/summer. Shielding your eyes in
the upcoming months of sunshine and warmth never looked so good.

Words By Theodora Wood

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]]> How to Achieve The Graphic Sunglasses Trend https://www.voirfashion.co.uk/post/graphic-sunglasses/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=graphic-sunglasses Fri, 26 Jun 2020 00:00:00 +0000 http://www.voirfashion.co.uk/post/graphic-sunglasses/ Nineties and noughties fashion is back with a bang. Puddle jeans, bandanas, and even claw hair clips are all over Instagram’s explore page as people are loving the easy and casual throwback street style. In particular, tiny sunglasses have been back for a while. However, brands have been getting experimental with the now known and […]

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Dior, Chloe and JINNNN X PERCY LAU
Dior, Chloe and JINNNN X PERCY LAU

Nineties and noughties fashion is back with a bang. Puddle jeans, bandanas, and even claw hair clips are all over Instagram’s explore page as people are loving the easy and casual throwback street style. In particular, tiny sunglasses have been back for a while. However, brands have been getting experimental with the now known and loved micro glasses. It’s not enough for them to just be small, now they must be graphic as well. Zany and unapologetically garish shapes are being produced, and we just can’t get enough of them!

Hugely popular by would-be festival-goers are flame glasses and whilst these festivals may have been cancelled this year, it doesn’t look like the glasses have been. Prada has taken this graphic design to a new and luxurious level. Keeping the classic lens and adding a vibrant flame to the rim, this pair of specs perfectly blends old with new to produce some flaming hot glasses.

Shells, hearts, lips and wings are all popular shapes being produced by major fashion houses. Balenciaga’s heart-shaped sunnies feel fresh and youthful whilst Saint Laurent’s cat-eye heart frames create a more flattering shape. They may seem silly at first, but it is exciting to be able to play with such childish, funky and unexpected accessories. Glasses like these are already being replicated by high street retailers like Urban Outfitters.

Saint Laurent, Prada, Gucci and Balenciaga
Saint Laurent, Prada, Gucci and Balenciaga

Gucci have also put their own spin on the heart specs. The ‘Hollywood Forever’ pair in the classic black colour offsets their unorthodox lens, and the gold detailing adds an extra pop of luminosity. Miu Miu is another fashion house that has been combining classic and alternative styles. Their shell-shaped sunnies are reminiscent of the classic Ray-Ban aviator style, but with the added detailing of the shadowed shell rim. This pair of cool blue glasses are perfect for a beach day.

Sunglasses aren’t just protective anymore, they’re a statement too. The shape they come in and the colour you choose means these glasses can be matched to specific outfits and completely optimise your style. Some are even being bejewelled. From hanging charms to diamante detailing, these sunglasses are getting really retro. Emma Chamberlain’s collaboration with Crap Eyewear late last year explored these more fun and vibrant options. The Jinnnn X Percy Lau ‘Bambi 01’ glasses also use this detailing to create a beautiful and colourful pair of folding specs.

Gucci and Versace
Gucci and Versace

Whilst some brands have been going more pop-couture, others have been delving into geometric lenses. Dolce and Gabbana, Chloe, and Dior have all brought out some really refreshing shapes in fun tints. The scalloped edges of the green Chloe glasses add dimension to the frame, and the gold detailing to the Dolce and Gabbana octagonal frames makes these specs look and feel so luxurious.

Brands like Gucci and Versace have been playing with neon colours and semi-transparent, tinted frames. These monochrome specs play with colour and shape to create a young, fun pair of glasses. Gucci have even detailed a neon pair of their specs with tiny stars to exaggerate the youthful look. These eccentric sunnies are an easy way to get funky with your outfits or to add just a little bit of a 90’s pop to your looks. An outfit is never complete without a few accessories, so why not get outlandish and cop a pair of graphic sunglasses this summer?

Words by Amy Ellis

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