Accessory once thought to just enhance eyesight and make you look boring has now taken the fashion world by storm. Whether prescription or faux, cool frames are the hottest fashion accessory this year.
Recently at Golden Globes red carpet witnessed Doja Cat, Bella Hadid donning eye glasses. Take cue from them and also Billie Ilish or Hailey Beiber to style these frames. They also played a significant role in the latest two Miu Miu collections, showcasing the brand's strong influence on Gen Z's enduring fascination with '90s fashion.
According to reports the eyewear market is valued at about $35 billion and is expected to soar to $56 billion by 2033. Frames have also taken a centre stage on TikTok with creators flaunting their vintage collection.
Content creator from New York Post, Caroline Vazzana opened up about possessing about 30 pairs of prescription glasses. And when talking about eye wear we can’t not talk about our desi boys Ranveer Singh and Karan Johar who carry glasses with utmost ease. Do you agree?
Various types of glasses are popular in the world of fashion, serving both functional and stylish purposes. Some notable types include:
Aviator Glasses: Known for their teardrop shape and metal frames, aviator glasses have a classic and timeless appeal.
Wayfarer Glasses: These iconic square-framed glasses are recognized for their bold and distinct style, often associated with a retro or vintage look.
Round Glasses: Circular frames have made a comeback in recent years, offering a trendy and sometimes quirky option for fashion-conscious individuals.
Cat-eye Glasses: Characterized by upswept outer edges, cat-eye glasses are stylish and often associated with a vintage or glamorous aesthetic.
Browline Glasses: Featuring a heavier upper frame that mimics eyebrows, browline glasses provide a bold and defined look, popularized in the mid-20th century.
Rectangle Glasses: Simple and versatile, rectangle-shaped frames are a timeless choice that can complement various face shapes.
Oversized Glasses: Bold and attention-grabbing, oversized frames add a touch of drama and glamour to a person's overall appearance.
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