Retro 60/70s
Retro styles continue to make a strong comeback with oversized, cat eye, and round frames reminiscent of the 60’s and 70’s. These shapes suit a variety of face shapes making them a super versatile choice.
Vibrant blue, green and pink tartan sunglasses by Vivienne Westwood with a bold geometric and cat-eye shaped front.
With this fun pattern and bold shape, you could lean into the retro styling by pairing them with a vintage dress or some high waisted jeans and blouse for a chic nod to the past and a cute summer look.
Classic round sunglasses from Country Road, in tortoiseshell acetate with a matte exterior and glossy interior. Finished with gunmetal pin details on the front temple and temple tips.
These tortoiseshell sunglasses are a classic! The round shape giving them a retro feel whilst being perfect for everyday wear.
Striking, oversized sunglasses with a sweeping brow line and dropped bridge. Carla Zampatti adds her stamp of elegance with a crest at the temples.
This Carla Zampatti frame is the ideal staple piece, the big frame provides a touch of nostalgia.
Geometric shapes
When looking for trendy men’s sunglasses, Geometric shapes offer a fresh take on traditional sunglasses. These unique shapes add a fun touch to any outfit and are a subtle way to draw attention to your eyewear. Adding interest with geometric shapes will elevate even the simplest look.
Geometric sunglasses with a light-gold wire-rimmed frame and slim, tapering sides. The temple tips are finished in an emerald-green crystal acetate.
PORTSTEWART SUN RX
Crystal-yellow acetate sunglasses with a bold, geometric frame and deep, patterned sides.
A different take on the geometric trend this chunky frame is the perfect fun summertime accessory.
SANDWOOD SUN RX
Chunky Frames
When looking for trending shades for women, chunky sunglasses are making a big impact this season. Oversize and exaggerated frames can be found in all different shapes and styles. Although chunky, most of these fames are made from acetate making them comfortable for all day wear.
Vintage-inspired sunglasses by Country Road in an oversized silhouette and pastel pink acetate. Bold and feminine, these are the perfect addition to dress up any outfit.
Bold, chunky acetate sunglasses in a deep-red crystal finish. From the square front to the extra deep sides, this style is a real showstopper.
This chunky frame is the perfect gender-neutral sunglasses. Style these frames alongside simple blue denim to make the auburn frames pop. The square frame is perfect for someone with angular features, or anyone who might be looking to set some trends.
Oversized sunglasses with a chunky cat-eye rim in dark-blue crystal acetate. Beautiful mosaic highlights sit at the front and down the sides with hints of purple, turquoise and gold lamination.
The striking blend of vibrant colour and intricate design on this chunky frame, makes it the perfect statement piece!
Bold colours
Bright and bold colours are dominating the summer sunglasses trends this season. Coloured frames are an excellent way to make a statement. Think about switching up the lens colour to match or contrast and make the look your own. Vibrant colours and unique patterns allow you to express individuality and will add creativity to any outfit.
Statement, retro sunglasses in a crystal-amber acetate with wide rims around a deep rectangular lens. Deep-sided temples and a visible glittery core wire perfect this stand-out style.
This frame is the perfect pop of colour to brighten any outfit. Pair this frame with matching accessories for a fun take on monotone dressing. Otherwise, if you are feeling daring experiment with other colours and patterns for a more standout look.
WINEGLASS SUN RX
Statement, retro sunglasses in a crystal-amber acetate with wide rims around a deep rectangular lens. Deep-sided temples and a visible glittery core wire perfect this stand-out style.
When looking at trending shades for women, this purple colour is great to add a vibrant touch to any look. You could pair with a neutral outfit to ensure the frame is the focal point.
When choosing your summer sunglasses, consider styles that will complement your outfit choice. Take some inspiration from some of the trending sunglasses below, and hopefully, you can find a frame or two to add to your collection.
Remember to experiment and make these frames your own by switching the lens colour. At Specsavers, we offer blue, brown, grey, green, pink, and yellow lenses.
Squinting is out this season, so don’t forget Specsavers can make most sun lenses polarised for extra protection in the summer sun.
Still not found what you are looking for? There’s plenty more to explore! Shop our full range of sunglasses and make use of our virtual try-on tool to play around with styles and shapes before heading in store.
