What There Sunglasses Really Means
Hang on, let me ask you a question. What do you think the difference is? Go on. Visualise it. Mine goes straight to colour tint, maybe frame style or perhaps…
How Sunglasses Fit Is Supposed to Work
My brother believes men’s sunglasses and women’s sunglasses sections are almost entirely artificial. Marketing bullshit passed off as biological fact. He’ll fight you on that hill if you let him…
How to Tell If Your Sunglasses Actually Fits
I used to think that all you needed from a pair of sunglasses was for them to look decent in the shop mirror. Bought eight or nine pairs thinking that…
What Sunglasses Are Actually Worth Buying Right Now
My mate Callum sent me a screenshot last week of some Instagram ad, shield sunglasses, the wraparound kind that make you look like you’re about to steal a bike in…
What Actually Determines Chanel Sunglasses
I was stood in the queue at Boots on Kentish Town Road, buying paracetamol and a loaf of bread at half nine on a Tuesday, when the bloke in front…
What Nobody Explains About Sunglasses Sizing
“Your sunglasses should sit level with your eyebrows and not touch your cheeks.” That’s the line, isn’t it. Repeated in every fit guide, every “how to buy sunglasses” listicle, every…
How Sunglasses Sizing Actually Works
My uncle said something to me at a wedding last summer that’s been rattling round my head since. He goes “back in my day you just bought whatever pair looked…
The Practical Guide to Buying Sunglasses
Sat in traffic on the A64 just outside Leeds in early February, the sun about four inches above the horizon, exactly the angle that turns a perfectly normal commute into…