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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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