Men's sunglasses 2022
Fashion trends
Popular men's sunglasses are represented by several types that have common trends. Firstly, since the previous two seasons, the fashion for large sizes and neat, soft frame contours has been preserved. Secondly, the combination of several materials in the frame, for example, plastic and metal, becomes relevant. Thirdly, experiments with different color options are welcome. At the same time, the classic black version will still be in demand.
In the new season, all the classic models of sunglasses for men will be popular. Retro models with modern bright interpretations will be added to them, which are gaining second popularity.
Classic forms
There are only a few traditional forms of sunglasses for men, and they remain unchanged from season to season. For a harmonious image, you should choose the forms of accessories in accordance with the type of face, but there are also universal models.
The most important indicators are the size and shape of the frame, the shape of the eyepieces. The frame can be thin or thick, with a massive upper part, with a pronounced temple, with high-set temples, oval or with sharp corners. In addition, the frame may be absent altogether. In this case, the eyepieces are simply connected to thin or massive temples.
Eyepieces can be:
- oval or round;
- drop-shaped;
- rectangular;
- in the form of a trapezoid.
Regardless of the design and coloring, only certain types of glasses are suitable for a certain type of face. Therefore, even if you choose the most fashionable and stylish models of the season, they can look inorganic on the owner. For the right choice, you need to know the correspondence of the shapes of the glasses, depending on the type.
Selection by face shape
Conventionally, there are the following forms of male faces:
- round;
- oval;
- square;
- diamond-shaped;
- heart-shaped.
For a round face with a wide forehead, full cheeks and a round chin, rectangular or trapezoidal glasses are suitable.
On an oval face, large sizes with square or round shapes will harmoniously look.
With a square chin and a wide forehead, round or oval glasses with a thin frame are suitable.
For a diamond-shaped face with a narrow forehead and chin, it is worth choosing teardrop-shaped or narrow oval shapes.
And for a heart-shaped face, you should buy glasses of a narrow shape, without a rim.
There are also forms that are considered to be universal. They can be safely chosen by a man with any type of face. These include aviators with teardrop eyepieces and Wayfarers with clear frame lines.
The most common models
The most familiar classic form of sunglasses is the model Aviator. This is an accessory with a thin metal frame and drop-shaped lenses. Such glasses appeared back in 1937 for the US Air Force. But the manufacturer Ray Ban Aviator did not become limited only to the army and soon this product was widely distributed among the civilian population. The Aviator model remains relevant today.
sun glasses model Wayfarer was founded more than half a century ago.That unique style, which then seemed like a breakthrough in the fashion world, remains relevant today. Modern options have undergone minor changes, but in general, the concept of “wifi” has remained unchanged. These are trapezoidal glasses with thick plastic frames and temples. The model at one time became a serious competitor to the familiar Aviators.
Sunglasses Wayfarer slightly changed their classic focus. The plastic frame has a traditionally dark color, the temples can have different colors. Eyepieces come in different types: dark, translucent or mirrored. Models of Wayfarer glasses are most often men's, but there are also Unisex varieties.
Vintage glasses with round eyepieces will also become popular this season. Now no one will say about the owner of these accessories that he looks like a clown or a botanist. A varied palette of thick and thin frames with dark or bright colors make this attribute very popular. Such glasses are also suitable for men with sharp features and a massive, confident chin - they somewhat soften the overall image.
A stylish look this season can create glasses with a combined frame. For example, models developed by one of the most popular manufacturers - Ray Ban. The upper part is made of metal, and the lower part is made of plastic. Thanks to this decision, a man with any type of face acquires a brutal and at the same time stylish look.
This year, not only traditional metal and dark plastic frames are becoming popular. A wide variety of color schemes are presented in which a man will not look like a black sheep. There was also an original novelty - glasses with a plastic frame, painted in metallic color.Today, many have already appreciated such models.
Popular brands
Among the popular brands worth noting Ray Ban, which has been manufacturing sunglasses for men since the 1930s. Today they are presented not only Aviators, but also many other models that will appeal to any fan of these accessories.
Brand Prada has been producing men's sunglasses for more than a decade, delighting every season with new original solutions. Various degrees of sun protection are presented. Prada glasses are presented with calm and concise models that are perfect for both leisure and business events.
American company Serengeti presents budget options for elegant and stylish sunglasses for all occasions. In the current season, Wireflex, Brendo, Agazzi models are popular. Men in such accessories will always look stylish, in line with modern fashion.
Concern Hugo Boss speaks for itself, perhaps no one will doubt the quality of this world famous brand. This season, the manufacturer presents models with sophisticated, elegant frames in retro style. Hugo Boss glasses are especially popular among business people who want to avoid excesses in their image.
Italian brand GUCCI offers models of sunglasses in a glamorous design. They are decorated with Swarovski crystals and, like any item from this manufacturer, have a certain unique charm. Of course, they are not suitable as a business style, but for a beach holiday, parties and nightclubs, this is the most proven option.
Points from Valentino are accessories in a soft and delicate design, which are suitable for romantic natures. Models are presented with thin metal frames and various elegant shapes for any type of male face.
