Trends under the Sun
The merry month of May is a feast of gorgeous sunglasses on Eyestylist. You will discover eyewear designs with avant-garde originality in Reviews, and meet a dynamic British creator – our Designer of the Month. We travel to Vienna to visit an imaginative boutique and a distinguished little museum. Throughout the month, click and stay [...]
Sunglass Enthusiasts
Mary Pace – Sales Director, Rem Eyewear 18th May, 2012 “I’m a big fan of high quality acetate and light weight titanium sunglasses. I’m always drawn to smaller shapes, as I find I cannot support larger size frames – both for fit and my particular style. My favourites at the moment are innovative trend setting [...]
Xavier Derome Presents Collections at Gogosha
Paris Designer Visits Savvy California Boutique 17th May 2012 Eyewear connoisseurs Derome Brenner have created a jewellery collection to complement their beautiful frame designs. Necklaces and bracelets are crafted in the mode of the eyewear – bold statement designs, unexpected details, and exciting colours. The frames and jewellery have delicate volume, and the effect is [...]
Trends Under The Sun for Children
Fun and Fashion from Zoobug 16th May 2012 Children’s sunnies are fashion delights for youngsters – there are some super designs on the summer scene. Among my favourites are two frames from award-winning Zoobug – the innovative eyewear company created by ophthalmic surgeon Dr. Julie Diem Le. She combines great styles that youngsters love and [...]
My Favourite Sunglasses
Natalie Levy, Grey Ant 15th May 2012 Natalie from Grey Ant in New York has put forward this tortoise, attention-seeking piece for our month of stupendous sunnies for the summer. Given how tortoise continues to be a leading trend when it comes to frame pattern, we are rather delighted with this choice which has a [...]
Trends Under The Sun
Super Sunnies from Marni 14th May 2012 Reds really sizzle this season – as we’ve featured in previous posts. I recently had the pleasure of previewing the Marni sunglass collection for Autumn/Winter 2012/2013 – and marvelled at the fabulous shapes, amazing colours, and superb quality. I singled out this red and cappuccino design in particular [...]
The Sunglasses Salon, Liberty London
11th May 2012 The Sunglasses Salon in Liberty’s was updated last year, and now features around 600 sunglasses, from 24 luxurious brands, many of our favourites! I am always popping in for inspiration and love the superbly curated selection. It’s one of the best places in central London if you want to pick up an [...]
Trend watch: a red alert
11th May 2012 Red is hot! I received this image from our good friends at the Berlin store Lunettes Brillenagentur last week (www.lunettes-brillenagentur.de), and the little hint of very striking scarlet looked very cool and uplifting indeed; this colour has certainly had its moments through eyewear history in the last decades. There are quite a [...]
Trends Under The Sun
L.G.R. teams with trendy A.P.C. 10th May 2012 Eyewear innovator Luca Gnecchi Ruscone of L.G.R. has joined forces with A.P.C., the French casual clothing and home accessories brand, to create a select collection of sunglasses. The frame designs, suitable for both men and women, emphasize true naturalness – no solvents or paints are used in [...]
Schiaparelli and Prada at Metropolitan Museum
Fashion Divas Honoured at Costume Institute, NYC 10th May 2012 Two grand Italian fashion design divas, from totally different eras, are the subject of a fascinating exhibition at The Metropolitan of Art Costume Institute in New York City. Elsa Schiaparelli and Miuccia Prada:Impossible Conversations opens today, and explores the striking affinities between these two Italian [...]
