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How to style tinted sunglasses: Ways to elevate your look

The sun is shining, the days are warmer, and there’s no better time to let your accessories do the talking. If you’ve scrolled through your social feeds lately, you’ll know exactly what we’re talking about: tinted sunglasses. Fashion’s favourite “it-girls” have been serving look after look, with coloured-lens sunnies adding the perfect cherry on top. Chances are, your favourite fashionista has already rocked a pair or two.

So why are we all so obsessed? First, versatility. These sunglasses come in a wide range of shapes and sizes, meaning there’s something flattering for every face shape. Whether you’re into oversized ‘70s frames or sleek Y2K rectangles, there’s a pair out there with your name on it. Then there’s the colour factor,  orange, pink, yellow, blue,  a spectrum of shades that makes “living in colour” more than just a saying. And let’s be real, they’re instant outfit-elevators. You could be in the most laid-back tracksuit, but the moment you throw on a pair of tinted sunnies? Hello, fashionista.

@annsophiemaria Fashion with a mood boost? Yes, please. 🕶️✨ Tinted sunglasses don’t just elevate your outfit—they shift your whole vibe. Yellow for happy, pink for dreamy, blue for calm… there’s a tint for every mood. Which color would you rock? Drop your vibe below! 🤍 #MoodInFashion #TintedSunglasses #EffortlessChic #FashionPsychology #womensunglasses #fashiontrend2024 #trendanalysis #StyleWithIntent #TrendToTry #creatorsearchinsights ♬ original sound - annsophiemaria

That’s the magic: they’re playful yet polished, laid-back but never boring.Whether you’re hitting a rooftop brunch, heading to a festival, or just running errands, these sunglasses have earned their place as the ultimate style statement. They’re bold, they’re playful, and they tell the world you’re not afraid to have fun with fashion.

We’ve rounded up cool ways to elevate your look with coloured-lens sunglasses, from pairing them with apparel outfits to matching them with accessories, and street wear flair. Because when the sun is out, your style should shine just as bright.

 

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