Sunglasses POV

Think BIG. Dream BIGGER. Wear BIGGEST.

October 17, 2023

Call up Foo Fighters on the Spotify, dial the volume right up, and get your dance groove on, cause the 2010s are on fleek again. Look no further than Celine’s July runway show in Paris for peak indie rock revival with one glaring exception. The teeny tiny sunglasses of that era have been tossed into a tiny wastebasket, replaced with oversized gradient sunnies

Chloé, happiest sunglasses in the world

October 16, 2023

If it was possible for a brand to be awarded the happiest sunglasses in the world, then the winner would surely be French label, Chloé. Founder and creative brains behind the impossibly chic, ultra-feminine brand, Gaby Aghion has been quoted as saying that all she ever wanted was for Chloé “to have a happy spirit and to make people happy”.

Sunnies. How to master Buy without Try

October 15, 2023

You’re an online shopping master and don’t think twice about buying jeans with a simple click “buy” while sipping chai latte at your favourite weekend café. But you’ve yet to climb the Everest that is buying sunglasses or specs without first trying them up close and personal? If this is you, here are some tips for how to successfully buy sunglasses online, even the really $$$ ones.

Why I love Prada ...

October 14, 2023

“Fashion is about the way we compose ourselves every day,” Miuccia Prada once wrote. My love affair with the Prada vibe has been going on for decades, and yet it has taken until right now to ask myself, why Prada? The answer begins and ends with contradictions. Prada is high fashion that relentlessly has fun with the way we interact with fashion.

Sunglasses, your signal to happy.

October 09, 2023

To help me remember that sunshine is a simple (and free) life hack to get my happy on, I leave my sunglasses on my bedside table. Now here’s the important bit – they sit ON TOP OF my mobile phone. Each morning, sunglasses are the first thing I see, and if it’s sunny outside, I’m prompted to jump out of bed, throw on some walking clothes and go for a walk.

4 Summer Sunglasses Trends '23

September 12, 2023

Nothing says summer is on the way, quite like a new pair of sunnies, so after watching hours of Fashion Weeks in Paris, New York, Milan and London, we have come up with Gold Leaf’s edit of the hottest sunglass styles for when the sun comes out to play.