Optical Heights Trend Report: Fall Eyewear Trends

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Trend #1: Luxe Details
Extravagant detailing and designs were all over the fall runways, in the form of rhinestones, crystals and intricate temple embellishments, as well as gold, silver, and velvet accents. The result is very feminine and chic.
Try:

Lafont Fortune

Lafont Flirt

Lafont Gaufrette

Judith Lieber Glam Stone

Trend #2: Bold Prints
Polka dots, lace, stripes, ombre and much more! Fun, wild colors and prints are all the rage this fall.
Try:
Alain Mikli Pact Collection

Etnia Salvador

Etnia Delft

Alain Mikli AL1010

Trend #3: Round
Whether they’re oversized bug-eye sunglasses, or small retro-style, round frames are a hit! Go for abstract tortoise patterns and honey brown shades and pair it with colored lenses for a little bit of 60’s flair.
Try:
Lunor 215

Persol 2869

Oliver Peoples Sheldrake

Trend #4: Retro
True rounds, rounded squares, and cat-eyes were very popular on this falls runway. Whether one chooses a bold plastic or a more minimalistic approach, this trend is easy to wear for anyone.

Try:

Oliver Peoples Wacks

Tom Ford TF5189

Lunor 211

Oliver Peoples Luv

Oliver People Boxley

Trend #5: Vintage Sport
Sporty, geometric styles are hot this fall, especially for men. Try modern versions of the classic metal aviator, blues, whites and tans, and frames with a double bridge.
Try:
DSquared 0061

Beausoliel C03

All Frames Available at Optical Heights.

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Roslyn Heights, NY 11577

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