Shades of the Past ; Finding that Iconic pair of Shades

shades of the past

shades of the past

No I won’t throw you any shade , unless you deserve it [ and you know who you are]. The shade. I’m talking about is the kind of shade that shades your eyes. An iconic pair of shades , sun glasses are one of the must have fashion statements. As a style enthusiast I encourage you to find a signature for your style. One such way is to do it.with accessories. Furthermore  no other accessories says more than a fabulous pair of sunglasses.

rose colored glasses
My personal favorites are these iconic pair of rose colored glasses. What makes them iconic is they are timeless, unique. These shades  express my character, my sense of fun and whimsy,  in addition they have style .

Wether you have the confidence to be a  style maker or you prefer to follow trends, most of all  express yourself thru your appearance .A great way to define your own style is to find unique original pieces that reflect you . I recommend finding a great iconic pair of sunglasses, consequently they can make a statement of your style.

Shades of Style

We don’t have to go far to find examples of style expressed thru shades . Especially relevant is Aristotle Onasiss , the legendary Greek shipping tycoon who made his style mark with his iconic eyeware .

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Onassis’s  glasses  helped define his chic playboy style that attracted another great  fashion icon Jacqueline Kennedy Onasiss . Who thinks of Jackie O without seeing her bespectacled image.

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The great designer Karl Lagerfeld is never seen not sporting his symbolic goggles.

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The Editor of American Vogue Anna Wintour is rarely

shades of the past photographed not donning her legendary glasses.

If you go to a local boutique , neighborhood thrift store or the large department stores hence  keep your eyes peeled for that great pair of shades, choose them because they speak to you . So remember I’m guiding you towards creating your own style. So  inconclusion the words of Coco Chanel ‘fashion changes style endures.”    Being a style icon most of all is about personal style and not fashion.

Ciao for now Jandrew