Here Are All Of The Sunglasses You’ll Need This Summer
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Summer is officially here, and we’re kicking it off with a round up of one of the season’s best accessories: sunglasses. The fun summer specs are the perfect addition to top off almost any look. Wearing a plain dress? Pop on a statement pair of shades. Wearing a dramatic look? Complete it with matching glasses. Wearing a straw hat? Slide on sunnies for an over-accessorized look. Sunglasses are sort of the fashion band-aid for summer and we’re not mad at that. There’s a pair for every personality, which makes sunglasses so unique.
We’ve rounded up the best sunnies that you need in your collection for this summer. Snag a cat-eye pair for a beach day or slay in Rihanna’s new Fenty shades on your next vacay. Get into all of our faves below.
1/10ASOS Crystal Plastic Sunglasses
Plastic shades are in! Add some spunk to your summer style with these curved and colorful frames. The orange will stand out in any crowd.
Shop Now: Crystal Plastic Orange Sunglasses With Smoke Lens, $16, available at ASOS.
2/10Rider Sunglasses by Carolina Lemke x Kim Kardashian West
Kim Kardashian recently launched her sunglass line with Carolina Lemke and they look like every pair we’ve seen on Kim. Her “Rider” frames are reminiscent of eye shields with their massive size, but the chic colors give them a cute touch.
Shop Now: KKW Rider Sunglasses, $90, available at Moda Operandi.
3/10Heartbreaker by Quay Australia
Cute shaped frames are always a head-turner during the summer. These heart-shaped sunnies are a festival goer's favorite and make great photo props for the perfect 'gram.
Shop Now: Heartbreaker Sunglasses, $50, available at ASOS.
4/10Rad + Refined Rhinestone Round Glasses
Everyone has a pair of shades that make them feel extra cute when they slip them on. These would be the ones. The round shape and crystal framed lenses will help you make a statement wherever you go this summer.
Shop Now: Rad + Refined Rhinestone Round Glasses, $62.50, available at Nordstrom.
5/10Blockt Mask by Fenty
Not only did Rihanna drop clothing in her Fenty collection, but she released accessories including shoes and sunglasses with the perfect edge. Her Blockt Mask lenses are the perfect oversized shades with “Fenty” monogrammed on the side. The colors are fun, and fit right in with summer.
Shop Now: Blockt Mask Sunglasses, $480, available at Fenty.
6/10Vogue Eyewear: Special Collection By Gigi Hadid
Gigi Hadid designed the cutest shades for Vogue Eyewear with her first collection and her second one was no different. These funky shaped frames with rhinestone detailing are sure to be everywhere this summer.
Shop Now: Special Collection By Gigi Hadid, $139.95, available at Sunglass Hut.
7/10Etna Sun Fubl HD Lenses
Isn’t it funny that as kids some of us hated to wear goggles and now goggle-shaped lenses are trending? These round sunnies will boost any look, especially with their colorful frames.
Shop Now: Etna Sun Fubl HD Lenses, $265, available at Etnia Barcelona.
8/10Jasmine Oversized Sunglasses
Hello, oversized! We all need a black oversized pair of shades — it’s almost as important as an LBD. This chic pair will help any simple summer look pop.
Shop Now: Jasmine Oversized Sunglasses, $26, available at Topshop.
9/10Wendy Glitter Square Sunglasses
Square-shaped sunnies can be tricky because they don’t fit every face in the same way, but they can easily enhance any look. These glittery frames are colorful enough to brighten any summer day.
Shop Now: Wendy Glitter Square Sunglasses, $35, available at Topshop.
10/10High Key by Quay Australia
Aviator shades have become timeless. The classic specs look great on everyone and can be paired with lots of looks. Quay always nails the reflective lenses of gladiators and their ombré frames are unmatched.
Shop Now: High Key Sunglasses, $65, available at Quay Australia.
