Reprinted from: Sunglasses Recommendation
Original Title: Fashion Report | The Best Women’s Sunglasses to Try in Summer 2022
What qualities do perfect sunglasses need to have?
What’s trending in sunglasses in 2022?
Which products are worthy of your summer shopping must-buy list?
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To answer these questions, the WWD editorial team assembled a panel of experts including Fairchild Media Group (FMG) senior fashion business editor Sam Peters, Bergdorf Goodman beauty, fragrance, sunglasses and hair accessories buyer Claire Sheldon, and three Executives from professional eyewear brands. They comprehensively considered factors such as fashion trends, practical matching skills, and functionality, and completed a shopping guide for fashionable women’s summer beach sunglasses.
It is either a time-tested and timeless classic, or it is a pioneer that meets the latest trends of the season, only in this way can it become a styling tool;
It should fit your face shape perfectly, when you smile, it should not press on the changing facial muscles, it should rest firmly on the bridge of the nose even when moving;
It needs to have UV protection, preferably one that blocks 99% to 100% of both UVA and UVB, which reduces eye fatigue and reduces the risk of long-term sunburn, corneal damage, cataracts and macular degeneration.
In addition, there are some extra points worth considering when buying sunglasses, such as: sunglasses with frames made of thermoplastic and sustainable bioplastics are more comfortable, lightweight and durable, especially suitable for wearing in high temperature environments; Some products are specially equipped with rubber nose pads that will not slip off when sweating, detachable side shields and extra sweat channels in the temples, especially suitable for high-intensity sports wear; the function of polarized lenses to block glare can make the wearer better Sensing spatial changes, enjoying a clearer viewing experience and minimizing color distortion in bright light, especially suitable for water, snow and long road trips.
Like the enduring nostalgic trend of the clothing category, the new sunglasses in 2022 will also be re-enacted in large numbers, regaining the frame shape of the past few decades, retro square, aviator shape, cat-eye shape, oversized in the 70s, and 90s. The oval and colored lenses are the most obvious eyewear trends of 2022.
Among all popular hotspots, neutral style is the common point adopted by many luxury brand products.
But when it comes to the styles most loved by social media influencers and fashion bloggers, it is the shield-shaped (or goggle-like) frames loved by “Kardashians” and the rimless sunglasses inspired by the Y2K style. Slightly difficult for ordinary people to control.
A square/rectangular face has a sharp chin profile and a broad forehead, and a round or oval frame helps soften the sharpness of a square face, so aviator glasses are a good choice, while round-edged cat-eye sunglasses are for those who prefer vintage appearance person.
The oval face is suitable for almost all shapes of sunglasses, the only factor to consider is the wearing comfort and the overall shape matching needs.
The square/rectangular frame is the most suitable shape for a round face. The edge and firmness of the frame itself can well balance the roundness and softness of the face itself, making the whole face look longer and more “slim”.
Both heart-shaped and diamond-shaped faces have narrow chins. The difference is that heart-shaped faces have a wider forehead, so they are best matched with rectangular or oval frames that are wider at the top to balance facial features and make the lower face look wider. , highlighting the clear chin line; while diamond-shaped faces have wider cheekbones and narrow foreheads, oval and cat-eye sunglasses are ideal for these faces, as the softer edges of the frame match the natural features of this face shape better.
Best Oval Frame – Celine Triomphe
The frame’s retro oval shape and playful rose hue cater to two of this summer’s hottest sunglasses trends, and although first released on the label’s Spring ’21 runway, it’s still a trendy choice this year. It’s made in Italy from high-quality acetate for durability. The gold triomphe logo on the temples and the gradient lenses also bring a sense of breeziness and coolness in hot seasons.
Best Color Sunglasses – Ray-Ban Original Wayfarer
Colorful frames and lenses are an important theme for the summer of 2022, this product offers a variety of color options such as red, blue, green, purple, etc., creating a disco culture atmosphere of the 80s, and the attached chain enhances its appearance. Convenience and security. As an upgrade, the updated product wheel offers two lens options: polarized lenses for glare reduction and crystal lenses with Transitions technology.
Best for round faces – Saint Laurent cat eye sunglasses
The cat-eye shape of this product has an elongated shape and sharp corners, making them ideal for creating a visual effect for round faces. Made in Italy, it’s of superb durable quality, offering full UV protection, plus a design that’s classic enough to keep it from going out of style or damage for years to come. It’s best paired with a blazer and flared jeans.
Best for a “meaty” face – Prada PR 24XS
Prada’s signature PR 24XS sunglasses feature an oversized, rectangular shape that works best on oval, round and heart-shaped faces, and can be used to compliment less-dimensional cheekbones and bridges of the nose. It is available in six colours, including a rich Bordeaux that can be a muted and mysterious alternative to black. Pair it with a flowy cover-up for an effortless Italian look.
Best for Cool Looks – Versace Goggle Sunglasses
The shield-style (or goggle-style) sunglasses design, once a 2000s trend, is being reborn with new materials, colors and details. The sleek arc-shaped frameless contour wraps the face in a large area, and the Greek-style hardware accessories create a strong sense of the future for this product. Pair it with a simple white tee and straight-leg jeans for an instant cool look to a simple, accessible look.
Best cat-eye look – Dior cat-eye sunglasses
Perfect for the trendy woman who likes a modern take on vintage style, this ultra-forward cat-eye shape has a strong aura thanks to its thick black frame and elegant gold accents, while the lenses offer 100% UVA/UVB protection. If you’re bored with an all-black colorway, try a dark tortoise frame with dark blue lenses. The only caveat is that in order to control these glasses, the wearer needs to be able to exude a strong self-confidence from the inside out. WWD
Written by International Editorial Office
Edited by Penny L Image source Brand provided, Internet