STYLE ADVICE

HERE COMES THE SUNGLASSES

By Kasia Hastings, 30 May 2017

The sun is shining and the weather is sweet, so it’s time to treat yourself to a new pair of shades and pile into the nearest pub garden. A pair of sunglasses is an essential part of your summer kit and finding the right fit for your face is part and parcel of every man’s annual pursuit of UV protection. Luckily, we’ve selected our strongest styles for your sartorial speculation.

ASOS New Sunglasses For Men – Summer 2017

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Ray-Ban Clubmaster glasses

With the sudden influx of sunshine, the heat is on to get your seasonal look nailed and a pair of Ray-Bans is always a solid start. The brand behind the round-glasses revival and iconic styles like the Wayfarer has updated its popular Clubmaster design with nice coloured lenses. This tortoiseshell style is a cool contemporary take on a vintage classic.

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Vans Welborn glasses

If you’re not a fan of the gold, silver or blue steel look then a plastic frame is your best bet. This Welborn style from Vans combines a classic square frame with tortoiseshell tones. Vans’ skate roots translate into a low-key design with minimal fuss and no flashy logos.

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ASOS round pink lens glasses

For those after sunnies that make a statement, this ASOS pair are SS17’s stand-out style. A silver metal frame and round pink faded lenses make these the perfect eyewear for festivals, beaches and boat parties.

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ASOS clear frame glasses

Or, if you’re looking to replace your last pair of fairly standard boxy shades with something a little more interesting then this clear pair are a strong update. A transparent frame and dark contrasting lenses are a stylish way to hide your bleary eyes and black-out your bags.