T
ime was when your sunnies’ cool rating was measured by the designer logo on their arm, but this summer it’s hipper not to spend a fortune on specs. I reckon no more than about £150 will do.
Finlay’s Tavistock model, £160
While a luxe model will set you back at least twice that — and you once had to fork out that much to get a decent pair that wouldn’t risk burning a hole in your retinas — nowadays it’s a bit daft to overspend. The shades market has shifted in recent years. It’s not just big brands doing stylish frames with proper lenses.
Massimo Dutti’s £69.95 tortoiseshell oval aviators
