That old excuse that the sun was in your eyes? This summer, it’s not going to fly. Especially when seriously chic sunglasses like these are out there waiting to block those rays. Whether you’re hitting the pool, taking it to the beach, cruising around with your top down or just going for a stroll, be sure to add these sunnies to your summertime activities.
Woodzee Chloe Pear Wood Lavender Dip Sunglasses
Slip on these Mother Nature-approved wooden frames from Woodzee. Not only are you buying chic cat-eye sunnies, you’re also giving back. The brand has teamed up with various .orgs to plant trees, protect water, save animals and other globally good activities. There’s even a recycling program that will land you 40 percent off your next pair. $105, woodzee.com
Jonathan Adler Waikiki Sunglasses
These oversized hexagonal sunnies from Jonathan Adler have a vintage feel that dates back to when Waikiki was the “it” vacation destination. $98, jonathanadler.com
Dior Reflected/s 52
If you need something to reflect on this summer, opt for these gold sunglasses. A new take on the aviator, these shades with reflective frames will make your future so bright, you’ll need these shades. $415, saksfifthavenue.com
Christian Roth Cortina Ivory Beige with Milky Lavender Touch
What goes around, comes around with these Christian Roth frames. The mod-like shades are perfectly paired with distressed denim and tan strappy wedges. $460, christian-roth.com