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Home • Fashion

What A Spectacle: Chic Eyewear Worth Taking a Second Look At

Make eyeglasses your new standout accessory with a pair (or two) of these funky frames
By Julee Wilson · Updated October 26, 2020
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This feature originally appeared in the February 2017 Issue of ESSENCE Magazine.

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WARBY PARKER

“Valda” frames, $145, warbyparker.com.

What A Spectacle: Chic Eyewear Worth Taking a Second Look At
02
RVS

“Raphael” frames, $375, rvseyewear.com.

What A Spectacle: Chic Eyewear Worth Taking a Second Look At
03
LAFONT

“Tarentelle” frames, $399, viziooptic.com.

What A Spectacle: Chic Eyewear Worth Taking a Second Look At
04
EYEBOBS

“Bitty Witty” frames, $79, eyebobs.com.

What A Spectacle: Chic Eyewear Worth Taking a Second Look At
05
SEE

“3635” frames, $339, SEE Eyewear.

What A Spectacle: Chic Eyewear Worth Taking a Second Look At
06
EYEBUYDIRECT

“Roaring” frames, $52, eyebuydirect.com.

What A Spectacle: Chic Eyewear Worth Taking a Second Look At
TOPICS:  Magazine