5 Tips on How to Choose Sunglasses for Someone Else

Sunglasses make great Christmas and birthday gifts because they are an affordable kind of luxury when compared to gifting favourites such as designer handbags and shoes; so if you’re feeling the pinch this year, you can still make someone feel really special with a pair of designer sunnies. They also make great gifts because they are relatively easy to choose and can be used all year round. But we’re not saying that shopping for eyewear gifts is a walk in the park either; there are still a few style rules to follow if you’re shopping for a friend or family member. So to give you some assistance,...   read more

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Tour de France 2014: Oakley TDF Special Editions (RadarLock Path & Racing Jacket) – Now Available!

The 2014 edition of the Tour de France is well underway with the first 3 stages in the UK now complete – We now move on to France for the 4th stage with a 163.5km route from Le Touquet-Paris-Plage to Lille Métropole.

Unfortunately for us, Mark Cavendish is out of the tour due to his crash in the first stage so all eyes are now on the remaining Brits!

Just in time for this years Le Tour…

Oakley have released 2 special edition Tour de France frames to their Heritage collection. Both are perfectly designed for cycling and MTB activities and can be fitted with Oakley True Digital lenses upon request (new online...   read more

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Tour de France 2014: All Eyes on Chris Froome and Mark Cavendish as the action gets underway!

2014 hasn’t been a great year for our sporting nation so far, what with England taking an early bath from the Brazilian World Cup and Andy Murray’s defeat at Wimbledon.  Our attention now turns to a sport we’re actually pretty good at, Cycling!

With success at the London Olympics (12 medals – 8 of them gold!) in 2012, and the Tour de France in 2012 and 2013, our eyes will firmly be on top British duo (and Oakley sponsoredChris Froome and...   read more

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Rita Ora and Nick Grimshaw in Cool Sunglasses on Instagram

Last weekend’s Glastonbury signals the season of music festivals and hopefully an awesome Summer.  What’s the first thing you need for a music festival?  That’s right, wellies.  But right behind your boots it’s important to be prepared for the harsh English sunshine we’re guaranteed to have.

Rita Ora and Nick Grimshaw were well prepared to protect their eyes in style as seen here on Nick’s own Instagram profile.

Rita Ora Wearing Dolce & Gabbana Flowers Sunglasses

Singer, Rita Ora is wearing Dolce & Gabbana DG4183 sunglasses in colour...   read more

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What are Daniil Kvyat’s Sunglasses from the Austrian F1 GP (2014)?

Anyone watching the BBC highlights to the Austrian Formula 1 GP last night would have seen many of the drivers sporting cool sunglasses, from Oakley’s to Gucci’s, the drivers are always looking fashionable on the grid!

One driver caught my eye while speaking to David Coulthard on the grid, Daniil Kvyat (Torro Rosso), just what was he wearing?  I’ve looked but cannot see any identifying marks myself, they could possibly be from the Red Bull Eyewear collection although we’ve been unable to find them.

If you can ID these awesome looking...   read more

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Expendables 3. Sunglasses from the explosive new movie! Feat. Stallone, Schwarzenegger & Statham

The boys are back, older, grayer and more explosive than ever for the 3rd installment of the Expendables!

This time out Stallone, Schwarzenegger, Lundgren, Statham, Li and Crews are joined by new comers Banderas, Snipes, Gibson, Ford, Lutz… and some others (but unfortunately not including Chuck Norris, Van Damme or Bruce Willis this time… perhaps they finally realised they’re just too old for this sh*t?!) for more of the same run and gun action as the previous 2 movies.

It’s guaranteed to be a fun ‘leave your brain at the door’ popcorn movie, with more action...   read more

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Lewis Hamilton Sunglasses 2014

Lewis Hamilton’s Sunglasses – Can You ID Them?

We know our blog readers love to help other people find out what sunglasses all the latest celebrities are wearing in the latest movies or down the beach, so we’ve got a challenge for you.

Can you identify these sunglasses worn by Lewis Hamilton? He seems to be in the habit of changing his sunglasses every week lately, so if it helps, the British, Mercedes F1 driver was wearing these sunnies at the Monaco GP at the end of May 2014.

2014 Bahrain GP Sunglasses

And what about...   read more

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