I found these vintage Dior Retro Rounds sunglasses at Barneys New York and noticed that they were made by brand Retrosun.  How are vintage Diors made by a different brand?  Retrosun was started by Nicole Miller in 2005 after she discovered a warehouse filled with backstock of authentic vintage designer sunglasses.  Now the brand finds designers’ stock from around the world and sells gorgeous vintage sunglasses from the 1970s and 1980s.
I am loving all of the vintage-inspired sunglass styles that are popular this summer, but it would be even more amazing to get my hands on the real piece of …read more

Out with the old and in with the new! Oliver Peoples has previewed their Resort/Spring 2009 Collection online and they’ve presented us with a bunch of great new looks. Their Sabina Sunglasses are actually the only style from their new collection that are available for purchase online right now, and they’re one of my favorites.

The charm of the Sabina style is it’s simple but chic appearance. The temple core wire is surrounded by crystal acetate plastic frames. Interestingly enough, they’re created using the ancient process of Cloisonné. Cloisonné is a method used for …read more

Retro style can be really fashionable and sunglasses are no exception to that. Wearing round, thick, plastic framed sunglasses is a chic way to play up almost any outfit. They’re exciting, cute and many of the round sunglasses come in great varieties of colors. If you’re interested in buying retro shades, a great place to look would be at Armani. Georgio Armani and Emporio Armani have a great selection.
The unisex shades shown above are the Emporio Armani 9358. The design is slightly more mature than some of the other similar retro sunglasses. Get them at Decor My Eyes for …read more