Sizzling Summer Designer Sunglasses for Women

The latest summer trends in sunglasses and recommended designer sunglasses.
With the sun beating down on us, it’s time to grab those shades. Everyone knows that a pair of designer sunglasses is the perfect accessory for the summer. Pick a fashionable style to add to your summer wardrobe. Apart from fashion playing an important factor in choosing your sunglasses, it’s also important that they provide your eyes with excellent sun protection. In today’s fashion conscious world, there are plenty of styles to choose from.

This summer is all about bright, daring colors to match the vibrant spirit of the season. Ray Ban Clubmaster sunglasses feature designs in loud tones of red, yellow and blue, as well as trendy two-tone colors.

Recreated looks from the past are making a huge comeback. Swinging our way back to the 60’s, the retro vibe in cool shades of white will be hot this summer. Ray Ban captured this look way ahead of time with the Ray Ban Wayfarer.

Pint-sized Hollywood actress, Mary-Kate Olsen loves the round, John Lennon-style sunglasses look, which is destined to be popular in the upcoming season. This vintage look can be found in the CK sunglasses collection.

Last summer, oversize sunglasses were a huge hit and are set to remain just as popular this time round. D&G and Versace boast an eclectic range of oversized shades in soft hues, perfect for shielding your eyes from the sun and capturing a romantic, glamorous Hollywood look.

Sunglasses are going global with fashion designers causing a culture clash, mixing animal prints with sleek detailing. Giorgio Armani sunglasses feature frames in exotic leopard prints for a sensual, feline appeal. For greater feminine charm, we will see the cat-eye style fused with sophisticated, modern styles come into fashion. The once, small winged silhouette is larger in size but maintains its dramatic allure.

One big trend spotted on the catwalk for this summer is the gradient color lens. Sunglasses with gradient lenses fade from a dark color to a light color creating an ultramodern, stylish look. Alexander McQueen gradient lens sunglasses are flamboyant and ooze tons of sex appeal.

If you’re looking for something less daring, then sleek, classic, rimless aviators are fantastic at keeping you wrapped up in the shade. Try Gucci sunglasses for an ultra-glam image, or Timberland sunglasses for a chic sporty look.

Now you know what’s hot for the summer season, choose from retro-inspired looks for a cool vintage vibe; bold colors and prints for a striking image, or opt for a more demure, sophisticated oversized silhouette. If you can’t decide which style you like, there’s no rule saying you can’t have more than one pair. As a must-have summer accessory, make sure your eyewear isn’t out of step with your summer wardrobe.
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By Li-Sa Lim
Published: 4/27/2009
 
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