Is eyewear a need or a fashion statement? Let's find out

Eyewear is no longer just about functionality — it has become a fashion statement. The right pair of glasses can add a touch of personality and style to any outfit, and with the constantly changing trends, there are always new options to choose from. Here are some of the trends in eyewear that are making waves this season:

1. Bold colors. Eyeglass frames in bright, bold colors are having a moment. Think rich reds, sunny yellows, and ocean blues. These frames are perfect for those who want to make a statement and add a pop of color to their wardrobe.
2. Oversized frames. Big, bold frames are back in style. They are perfect for adding a touch of drama to your look and come in a variety of shapes, including round, square, and cat-eye.
3. Clear frames. Clear frames have been gaining popularity and continue to be a top trend this season. They suit a subtle yet stylish look, pairing well with any outfit for casual or formal occasions.
4. Aviator glasses. Aviators have been a classic style for decades and they're back with a modern twist, in colors and materials including gold, rose gold, and silver.
5. Geometric shapes. Frames with geometric shapes — hexagons, octagons, and other unusual outlines — add an edgy, modern touch.
6. Retro styles. Looks from the 70s, 80s, and 90s are making a comeback: oversized rounds, browline frames, and thin wire frames, perfect for a vintage touch.

Stop by Reel Optics in Old Bridge to try any of these on — our team is happy to help you find the pair that fits your face, your prescription, and your style.