Let’s take a closer look at some of the options of sunglasses available with accompanying wardrobe styling suggestions to ensure you’re a vision at all upcoming events this social season.
Stay on-trend in summer with oval sunglasses
Physically encapsulate the sun with your sunnies by opting for these fiery Specsavers frames.
The brown colourway has a distinctive look with its glimmer of yellow specks against the brown-tinted lens, which will be a surefire way to wow any social scene you put yourself in. Pair these summery sunglasses with a lemon-yellow dress and a matching bag, to really encompass the sunshine vibe in your bbq outfit.
Explore all our different styles of on-trend oval sunglasses here
Emphasise your transformation
Did you go through a lockdown transformation? Then make sure you ooze ultimate cool with these bronze, oval sunnies a complete game changer for any garden party. Their simplistic dark metal shape will match almost any of your wardrobe favourites, so if you’re feeling comfortable and confident in your look then these sunnies will only heighten that. Taking inspiration from the 90s, pair these oval sunglasses with a midi floral skirt or patterned shirt for an impressive garden party look. Or for a more casual bbq style, put on a pair of classic blue denim, wide-leg jeans and a simple top: let the sunglasses be the centre of attention.
Discover other ways to take part in the resurgence of 90s fashion here
Coordinate your sunglasses to your outfit
A matching co-ord outfit is always a head-turner, so why not level up this look and match your sunglasses to your wardrobe choice?
These Marc Jacobs frames are a great way to start.
Everyone has some form of gold accessories in their wardrobe, so pair these with a gold handbag, dress or shoes to really bring the look to life.
Elegant and chic, these are perfect for a bbq with friends on a warm summer’s day, or a as their vivid print is reminiscent of a retro style that exudes a lively nature and a good time.
Brown acetate sunnies for a bbq outfit
The brown colour palette has returned to our fashion choices from t-shirts to jeans, the simplest way to take part in the hottest trend this past few months is by incorporating it into your accessories with sunglasses being the easiest option.
These pink-tortoiseshell frames are the perfect way to add some warmth to your summer wardrobe and keep you ahead of current trends. The shape is a slight homage to the retro cat-eye style whilst remaining modern and chic. Pair with some neutral or brown boyfriend cut jeans or mesh dress to really capture the trend, and ensure you look stylish at any bbq or picnic.
Explore other retro trends that are flooding the trends this season here.
An everyday pair of sunglasses
When you don’t want to make a statement and just want to enjoy your family and friends' company, then opting for a simplistic yet smart pair of club master-style sunglasses is the route to go down.
These Specsavers pilot style sunglasses work well in a gold or blue hue, where the super-slim metal contrasts the tortoiseshell tips in comfy acetate plastic, nicely framing the face and eyes.
The versatility of these sunglasses means they can be worn on most occasions but style with a simple linen shirt and loafers for a smart, casual look that is perfect for a family reunion.
Pair with your favourite look
Do you have a go-to summer outfit? Then with our sun tint and UV lens treatment, you can choose a pair of frames from almost any of Specsavers’ collection, to create your very own prescription sunglasses.
So don’t let the sunglasses take the lead, but review your own wardrobe to make your shades elevate whatever summer look you decide to wear.
These pilot-style unisex glasses from Hugo Boss will look even better with a brown tinted lens against the silver metallic frame. Try and pair these sunglasses with a matching two-piece suit to incorporate a trendy, contemporary look into your wardrobe.
Read more information on how to turn your chosen frames into prescription sunglasses here.
The BBQ season is in full force and if the weather keeps getting better, your social calendar will be flooded. So, be prepared with your selection of sunglasses and ensure you’re wardrobe ready for any bbq, picnic or garden party you’re invited too.
Try before you buy with our virtual try-on tool the perfect way to see which style is the one for you, and you can check out our #LoveGlasses blog for more style guides.
