6 OF THE BEST – ALTERNATIVE SUNGLASSES FOR SUMMER

Words by: Keanu Adorable

It’s suns out and shades out season, as we approach the hot summer days and nights, please, please, please as the newspapers are predicting. One accessory that all men must have are cool shades. Here at clothesmaketheman, we are used to showcasing the big names when it comes to eyewear, so for this edition we decided that we are going to take a look at alternative options that you might not have come across. These choices will sure be making you wish you were sunbathing outside on the beach on a remote island with your shades on and a cocktail in your hand. Enjoy

The Markova is a thin acetate frame with minimalistic metal arms and a classic shape. This vintage-inspired frame offers a timeless look suitable for any occasion. The stylish design of the Markova combined with the Aquabumps Bondi print on the inside of the frame makes it the perfect summer accessory! Includes a fun limited edition Aquabumps case.

This frame is Hyde’s interpretation of the club master, but with some extra everything. It’s an update of the famous American heritage shape, but with a silhouette that reinvents it by pulling its angles right down to the present day.

The Le Steel series come with various options with mirrored lensed, these are handmade in Italy.

Designed for the Summer 2016 ‘solid liquid’ collection, Panamá League interprets the recurring theme of the collection — the purity and simplicity of water — with a transparent crystal acetate inlayed with pieces of earthly havana acetate. Paloma league sports mirrored lenses by zeiss in gold and deep blue.

Inspired by East Coast Rock of the 1950’s, Shout is an intricate alliance between impeccable craftsmanship and timeless elegance.

These round frames combine a retro ‘50s feel with a more modern look. Handmade, with coloured acetate frames and the signature OB band on the arm. To be worn by the OB man or woman for all occasions.