Top Tips
1. To preserve that life of your sunglasses keep them in a case when you are not wearing them.
2. Only clean your sunglasses with a lens cleaning cloth, keep one in the case.
3. When shopping for the perfect sunglasses remember to look at your profile and consider at how the arms of the sunglasses look at the side view.
4. The thickness of the frame and the contrast of lens color to frame color will strongly effect the style of the sunglasses you choose.
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Finding the Perfect Pair of Sunglasses for you
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With the return of summer and sunny weather also comes the return of one of our favorite accessories, the Sunglasses! This is an accessory that can make a real statement or polish off a stylish look. Sunglasses have become sunanimus with some of the most iconic looks and famous images in Hollywood. Sunglasses not only make a style statement but can greatly compliment the face. |

The history of sunglasses dates back to ancient China and Rome.
In these ancient cultures elite wore spectacles with polished gems in them.
But it was not until 1929 that glasses were first designed to protect people’s eyes from the sun. Soon famous movie stars and musicians also began to wear sunglasses. This “new” accessory started to become not only a way to protect against sun glare, but also a way to be “cool.” By the 1960’s Sunglasses were a cultural phenomenon. Suddenly sunglasses defined a look that many popular fashion icons became known for.
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Choosing the right sunglass style that is just right for you is easy. The end result will add a strong and powerful dimension to your sunny weather look.
Choose the sunglasses with the right shape for your face:
First think about the lines that make up your face.
If your face is made of soft lines, the frames of the sunglasses should have soft lines and curves, if your face is more angular, the frames should have strong lines and sharper angles.
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Favorite Products
Rayban: typically a sporty or traditional style, but also some vintage styles for the creative.
Tom Ford: most frames fall under the dramatic category but with a soft elegance, some are more creative
Dior: is quite Alluring in its influence but also sporty
Gucci: is primarily Dramatic and creative
MarcJacobs: while edgy, has a more traditional influence
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Glasses that say “I am conservative, sensible and practical” have a traditional look. The accessories are timeless and not easily dated.
Sunglasses that say “I am casual, unpretentious and likable,” have a sporty style. The Sporty Look is wholesome, relaxed and youthful.
An elegant sunglass says “I am understated, refined and classy.” The Elegant look is understated, impeccably groomed and put together.
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Dramatic Sunglasses say “I am distinctive and dynamic and I have something to say.” The dramatic look is striking, well groomed and put together.
Sunglasses that say “I am caring, considerate and romantic,” are a feminine style.The feminine look is soft the romantic. Feminine styles prefer delicate thin rimmed sunglass frames.
Alluring sunglasses will say “I am exciting, glamorous and daring.”
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The alluring look is glamorous and suggestive. Their frames are often a modified cat eye, or an almond shape, often with a detail in animal print.
Creative sunglasses say “I am unconventional and innovative.” The creative look is unpredictable and eclectic. The creative sunglasses can range from vintage to ethnic, to handcraft to contemporary.
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