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Celebrity
Sunglasses Finder Pair of the Week

Each
week we show you the finest sunglasses we've found being worn by
celebrities and luminaries around the world. These styles should be
considered the champions of sunglasses and undoubtedly something to
consider adding
to your collection.
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Luxuriator
- Due Style 45 - $7,000 |
November 17, 2008 -
Luxuriator's first diamond-studded style was created by eyewear and
jewelry designer Franco Vahe in 2004 for a celebrity friend. The brand
later launched its high quality cutting edge collection in 2007. This
style is made of 18K White Gold, 132 hand set pave full cut diamonds
with black buffalo horn temples and polarized lenses. Total carat
weight 1.45. THATS A MOUTH FULL! |
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Chloe
- CL 2138 - $200 |
November 3, 2008 - Off the
heels of a fantastic 2008 collection, we unveil to you one of
Chloe's first styles from their new 09 collection. This new style,
#2138, may not look like anything special, but we're willing to bet
this one will be seen all over Hollywood in no time. It's simple,
classic Wayfarer feel, combined with an over-sized upswept frame,
should make for another instant classic from Chloe. |
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Oakley
- Inmate - $150 |
October 27,
2008 - One of the most recent styles added to the Oakley collection is
the Inmate. This oversized boxy aviator style is a perfect mixture of
sports and fashion with all the benefits of an Oakley. The superior
lens technology and snug fit combined with a chic designer look is just
what every guy wants. This style is possibly the best Oakley design
we've seen to date. Available
here. |
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Roberto
Cavalli
Blenda - RC 440 - $285 |
October 20,
2008 - Brand new from Roberto Cavalli's 2009 collection, we present to
you Blenda. This brilliant plastic frame shape features a unique triple
coin temple with each coin showing off the RC logo. The detailing
surrounding the coin shapes is of the traditional Cavalli snake design.
This is just a glimpse of things to come from Roberto Cavalli in 09. |
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Nicole
Miller - Balthazar - $175 |
October 13,
2008 - American runway designer Nicole Miller brings a fun feel to the
modern femininity of her eyewear styles. Created with a women's sense
of style in mind, her styles can be identified from the sophisticated
colors and the bold and sculpted shapes. Most styles are inspired from
film imagery or even exotic cultures. Visit nicolemillereyewear.com
to see her collection
as well as Nicole Miller New York. |
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Linda
Farrow - Luella - $350 |
October 6,
2008 - Just in time for Halloween we've got for you the Batman mask
sunglasses from the efforts of a collaboration between Linda Farrow and
Luella. The gleaming black frame presents a uniquely chic
interpretation of the caped crusaders trademark look. You can find this
limited edition piece and more at lindafarrowvintage.com.
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AM
Eyewear - Julzie - $310 |
September 29, 2008 - Out
from Australia comes fresh and retro designs from the underground label
AM Eyewear. Formed in 2003, AM Eyewear quickly began to turn heads with
their modern frames and vintage, but youthful styles. Designer and
founder, Simon Ponnusamy, explains that each frame has its own
personality and is even designed with a personal friend of his in mind.
He even goes as far as to name his styles after his inspiration. This
one's named Julzie and the color is called Allsorts. If you're
ready to make a statement, you're ready for AM. Check out ameyewear.com
for more. |
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3.1
Phillip Lim - Castor - $225 |
September 22, 2008 - In
Fall of 2005 the world took notice of the new womenswear designer
Phillip Lim and in 08 we recognize the new sunglasses collection from
3.1 Phillip Lim. All styles, handmade in Japan, reflect the 3.1 design
philosophy of forward, but practical. In the words of the designer, he
would describe his brand as a refinement that's a bit classic in
attitude, but imparts a sense of individual style without looking or
feeling forced. Confident, unidentifiable, chic, and, most of all,
effortless. The collection is produced by European luxury eyewear
company MODO and can be seen at http://www.modo.com/ |
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Sabre
Vision - Madness - $120 |
September 15, 2008 - You
know that new kid in school that looks a little different from the rest
of the class? That everybody's talking about? You know, they dress a
little different and could care less about what you think. Well
friends, that kid is Sabre. A brand that spits in the face of corporate
stereotypical designs and says "This is what they want to wear".
They're mixing up some classic looks from the 50's or 80's with some
new school flavor to create a fresh and edgy feel. With most styles
running right around $100 bucks, we suggest that you be that cool new
kid and check out the collection at Sabre.fm/ |
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Michele
- Aventura - $1250 |
September 8, 2008 -
Inspired by the beautiful Michele diamond watches comes this glamorous
diamond covered frame. The Aventura style has rows of hand set single
cut diamonds lining the elegant Deco plaque logo on the temples. Of
course, a style with such detail is going to run you more than your
average pair, $1,250 to be exact. |
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Thierry
Lasry - Analogy - $300 |
September
1, 2008 - French handmade Thierry Lasry sunglasses can be described as
futuristic vintage combining refined retro and rock-n-roll elements
into each style. This chunky Wayfarer style features a gradient frame
that transitions from tortoise shell on top to clear on the bottom. |
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Derek
Lam - Sofia - $325 |
Aug
25, 2008 - Newcomer to the sunglasses game, Derek Lam, is our focus
this week with this style called Sofia. Derek Lam started his career
working under designer Michael Kors and in 2002 Lam struck out on his
own. His style has become pretty, girly, clean and crisp. You can check
out some of his other styles at dereklam.com. |
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Grey
Ant - Tuff - $255 |
Aug
18, 2008 - Launched in Los Angeles in 1998 by Grant Krajeck, the brand
Grey Ant generated a campy eighties cult following. Known for their
gritty chic clothing, they have introduced these sultry shades called
Tuff to their resume. The brand of course has a great West coast
following and has recently generated quite the buzz on the East Coast.
This over-sized plastic aviator is currently available in Red, Black
and clear Brown. |
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Tom
Ford
Limited Edition Pavlos Aviators
$2400 |
Aug
11, 2008 - This limited edition Tom Ford aviator is created from
lustrous ebony wood and finished with a lavish gold trim. Every pair
comes with a velvet lined leather collectors box and handmade leather
carrying case. The price tag for the masterpeice is $2,400. |
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Proenza
Schouler
PS5013 - $290 |
Aug
4, 2008 - This modern luxury fashion brand, Proenza Schouler, is young,
sleek and minimal using interesting materials to create unique looks.
Mixing colors like black, brushed silvers and variations of tortoise
with contrasting accents and exposed temples has celebrities jumping
on board. |
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Linda
Farrow
- Luxe - $525 |
July
28, 2008 - Linda
Farrow is a sunglasses brand known for its
unprecedented range of vintage sunglasses and exciting designer
collaborations that include brands such as Dries Van Noten, Raf Simons,
Luella, Sophia Kokosalaki and Veronique Branquinho. This unique design
features 24k gold plating around the top of the frame and clear plastic
on the bottom. |
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