May 2011
During ITV’S This Morning show on Wednesday 20th April 2011 Gok Wan’s nemesis fashion guru Brix featured Iconeyewear’s 1725 UV400 protected Wayfarer sunglasses in her Essential Spring/Summer Sunglasses Guide.
The Wayfarer which had a huge renaissance since the late 2000’s is still a major player in this year’s must-have trends, remaining a firm choice amongst some our favourite fashionista’s, including the likes on Kate Moss, Paris Hilton, Sienna Miller and Rachel Bilson.
Brix also featured 1970’s retro sunglasses, contemporary Cateye sunglasses and the iconic Aviator in her round-up of this spring/summer’s hottest sunglasses styles. Brix Hot Tip: “Retro is definitely the way to go”.
1970’s Retro:
This season the laid back vibe of the seventies is leading the way for sunglasses style with designers like D&G, Prada and Tom Ford flying the 70’s flag high.
Whether you want to fully embrace the seventies or simply add a touch of retro to your look, huge oversize 1970’s inspired sunglasses are a great addition to your spring summer accessory wardrobe.
Cateye:
This season the feline cateye shape frame is making a huge comeback with numerous designers featuring cateye shape sunglasses in their spring/summer catwalk shows.
Uber feminine with a cool vintage vibe, this season’s cateye shape has been spotted on fashionista style icons such as Alexa Chung and Nicole Richie.
Aviator:
The classic shape of Aviator sunglasses simply never goes out of fashion, the aviator remain top of the wish list for sping/summer 2011, massive on the catwalks and hearted by numerous celebrity fashionista’s including the likes of Robert Downey Jr, Kate Bosworth, Cheryl Cole, Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt (to name a few).
We have given you the low down of ITV’s This Morning Essential Sunglasses Guide now in the words of ITV’s fashion reporter Anna Dowd:
“The sun is well and truly shining, so it’s time to get shading your precious peepers!”

