Everyone looks at your eyes.

News and reviews for the Eyewear Maven

Saturday, 30 June 2007

Coorrrr @ the Kors!! Micheal Kors M2632


These Michael Kors prescription sunglasses are in every magazine at the moment..and are a fave with Celebs, as they have that oversized look that’s so in style right now. At the same time, they’re understatedly elegant so they’re not overpowering to your face.
The strong plastic frames come in a choice of two colors: solid black for that never go out of style appeal and tortoise to make a bit more of a fashion statement.
The square lenses are rounded off at the inner portion of the eye. Subtly detailed at the temple, these prescription sunglasses sport a metallic medallion on the arm. Smart and professional, but also ideal for hiding behind or simply looking fabulous! Available from Glasses-Wardrobe.com

Friday, 29 June 2007

Rhinestone Cowgirl! Versace OVE1079B


Ride em Cowgirl!!.... and ride em in style with these fabulous Rhinestone studded frames from Versace.

These Versace metal frames are loaded with striking details that will appeal to the creative, established woman who likes to make a fun and fashionable statement with her eyewear. These eyeglasses will match all your sharp attire and are perfect for those dressed up occasions. The oval lenses are thinly rimmed in pink and are outer cornered with a rhinestone studded panel. The rhinestone detailing extends to the front portion of the tapered arms, where open cutwork lends additional visual intrigue. The rose pink hue of these frames flatters your complexion. Available at Glasses-Wardrobe.com

Thursday, 28 June 2007

Pretty in Pink ..Vogue 2394


Flaunt your femininity in these girly petal pink eyeglasses by Vogue.

The frames of these eyeglasses bring to mind June roses in full bloom. You’ll love the cotton candy baby pink, which swirls into a rosy carnation, hue of the these eyeglass frames. The thin arms are done in a boldly contrasting black that showcases your fashion-conscious sense of style.

From the dance floor to the sidewalk, these Vogue eyeglasses take you everywhere your cosmopolitan lifestyle leads you and they’re durably constructed to withstand years of everyday use. So shimmy over to Glasses-Wardrobe.com and order yours today!

Tuesday, 26 June 2007

Lulu makes me go La La!! Lulu Guinness L630

I'm just going La La! for these frames from Lulu Guinness.
The eye catching the focal point of these Lulu Guinness frames is the multi-colored stained glass effect on the arms. Teal, smoky grey and maroon tiling as well as metallic studding along the arms give these frames an artistic flair that’s a great conversation starter to spur the easy making of some new friends.

They are perfect for work or play, dressed up or dressed down. Seriously... youll have people commenting on them everytime you wear them. Add them to your Glasses-Wardrobe

Saturday, 23 June 2007

Hot and Spicy to take away!! Coconuts 7424


It may not be the weather for venturing out into the sunshine, but forget the Chinese takeaway this weekend... and order these instead..
East meets West in these Asian accented prescription sunglasses by Coconuts. You’ll love the funky attitude these frames’ Chinese character accents lend to the arms. Solid hued plastic frames are highlighted with playful scrolling at the temple of the oval lenses, which complements your creative side.
The black frames are contrasted with a white design, while the pink clear and cream frames take a more tonal approach with white/red and orange/turquoise accenting respectively.
Order the Coconuts 7424 with extra spice! @ Glasses-Wardrobe.com

Thursday, 21 June 2007

Look good for longer! Sun Protection for the eye.


Everyone wants to look good in their sunglasses this summer.. but remember... they are so much more than accessories!! Today's customers are more in touch with the benefits of prescription eye wear, but are also keen to show their own style through their choice of Sunglasses.

Modern day sunglasses offer complete protection from harmful UV rays, as well as helping us avoid those wrinkles we try so hard to get rid of!! So whilst wanting to look as fabulous as possible... it would help if they improved and preserved your vision!!

So if it's entertaining in the garden, basking in the sunshine poolside or simply strolling down the High Street, It's important to look good and be protected.

For help on choosing frame shapes, tints and lenses visit Glasses -Wardrobe

Tuesday, 19 June 2007

Retro Classic : Rayban Wayfarer


The Rayban Wayfarer has been revived. Spotted on everyone from our very own Kate Moss and Lily Allen to Brad Pitt and Nicole Richie on the other side of the pond.

The original Rayban Wayfarer first showed itself to the style brigade in 1952.. sales took off but declined gradually and were about to discontinued, until 1983, when a certain Mr Tom Cruise wore them in the movie 'Risky Business'.. and by the late 80's sales were exceeding 2 million and were the sunglasses of choice.

Nueu has a fantastic Wayfarer style frame in its sunglasses collection this year and at only £25 you can afford for them to disappear out of the fashion magazines again next year.

See them now at Glasses-Wardrobe.co.uk

Monday, 18 June 2007

Britney Spears



Britney Spears was spotted wearing the classic Aviator sunglasses. Great for covering up 'morning after ' eyes...'crying all night' eyes or simply trying to avoid the Paparazzi!!


The great thing about Aviators is that everyone can wear them. If you like your designer labels then undoubtedly they are available in this years collection. But they needn't cost you the equivalent of a fortnight in Ibiza!

Nueu have a fab range of sunglasses eye wear..Including the Aviator style, NU708 starting at around £25... also the Top Gun style Hackett Aviator @ £84 with prescription lenses included.

Both available from Glasses-wardrobe.co.uk

Sunday, 17 June 2007

Focus on : Chanel

Coco Chanel, founder of the House of Chanel, began her fashion career in 1909. She introduced new designs and revolutionized the fashion industry by going “back to basics,” incorporating elegance, class, and originality. Under her tight reign from 1909-1971, Coco Chanel held the title as ‘Chief Designer’ until her death on January 10, 1971.

1921 saw the introduction of her first perfume Chanel no.5 It was internationally popular with women of high society in particular. “La Société des Parfums Chanel" was founded in 1924 to produce and sell perfumes and beauty products.

In 1957 at the Fashion Awards in Dallas, Chanel and her spring collection received the Fashion Oscar, The fashion world applauded her as the ‘most influential designer of the twentieth century.’

After dozens of other internationally acclaimed collections, Chanel introduced in 1970 a new perfume by the name of No.19 after her birthday date. On January 10, 1971, Coco Chanel died, ending an era of revolutionary fashion that would still be the classic model fashion designers today find inspiration in.

In 1999 Chanel. under a license contract with Luxottica introduced a range of Sunglasses and spectacle frames. With everything from Leather, pearls and Swarovski crystals, Chanel sunglasses really are 'making a statement' and are often on the 'Most wanted' lists.
Chanel sunglasses were also propelled to great stardom when the girls of Sex and the City started wearing them. You want to be like them. Admit it, You talk about their characters as if they're real people. We all have a little of those women in each of us. To find out which girl you are... Click here!





Friday, 15 June 2007

Golden Goddess!


Perfect for this summer... with this seasons colours of white and gold, you will be a perfect golden goddess with these Roccobarocco eyeglasses as a piece of your high-fashion wardrobe.
Made of a strong yet flexible metal, these white/gold have oval lenses that are squared off and extended at the corner with open cutwork. The tapered arms are in white and carry the Roccobarocco “bar” logo in gold. See them at Glasses-Wardrobe.co.uk

Wednesday, 13 June 2007

Think Funky with Think Pink! ThinkPink TP69

Turning your head will definately turn others heads in these frames, as its the arms of these spectacles where things take an artistic spin.

These Think Pink frames unleash the creative and funky gal inside you. Square lenses and solid black rimming give the front portion of the frames traditional understatement. Smart looking and business like for work, but showing your creative side. Available with multicolored, two-tone black and white and red marble choices. See them at Glasses-wardrobe.co.uk

Saturday, 9 June 2007

Get off the Bench! Bench 09


Let your man make a spectacle of himself, or you can make a cosmopolitan statement in these unisex Bench frames. Fabricated of a durable metal, these frames are richly hued in color combinations like gunmetal gray and navy blue, solid purple, solid brown and solid black. Rectangular lenses widen the eye for facial impact. The tapered arms bear the Bench brand name. The Perfect accessory to the Bench clothing range and fabulous with either formal work wear or lounging around in combats and a t-shirt. We love these...one thing though.. avoid the His 'n' Hers Look!!..it's so not good! We saw these at Glasses-wardrobe.com

Friday, 1 June 2007

Shanghai Surprise..ingly fabulous!!




Lily Allen who recently launched her new clothing range at New Look, has been spotted wearing this seasons must have. Shanghai Tang, the international lifestyle brand has created a distinctive collection of sunglasses in vibrant colours and feature eye catching Chinese motifs. Shanghai Tang launched in 1994 and is China's leading designer label bringing the best of traditional Chinese tastes into the 21st century.Believe me... they look fabulous. See for yourself at Glasses-Wardrobe.co.uk