Here are the trendiest sunglasses for 2025
We scoured the streets of Fashion Week, stalked the coolest profiles on Instagram, and studied the Spring/Summer runway shows to give you our final recommendations: here are the coolest sunglasses trends for 2025!
Sunglasses can update and refresh any outfit- even if it’s just jeans and a t-shirt, and for some time now they have been an integral part of the uniform of many fashion enthusiasts
The trendiest sunglasses for 2025 range from unique frames to irresistible retro styles. Let’s take a closer look at all the major trends…
Top-bar shades are the bold touch that completes any outfit. Dramatic yet understated, these sunglasses certainly won’t go unnoticed. Their square shape is also perfect for round faces.
Ray-Ban
tinted aviator sunglasses - unisex - Metal - 54 - Black
$170.00
FARFETCH
Ferragamo
SF298S703 Metal Frame Sunglasses - Black
$194.39
Italist
Victoria Beckham
VB242S043 Aviator Full Rim Sunglasses - Gray
$180.22
Italist
Carrera
Eco Polyamide Sunglasses - Black
$319.59
Italist
Haven’t you heard? The 70s are back (again)! Oversized aviator frames with light-coloured lenses—yellow, orange, and light blue are the ones to go for—are all the rage this year. We’re absolutely loving Tom Ford’s big, bold designs.
Tom Ford
TF1216 Sunglasses - Black
$268.00
Italist
Tom Ford
Kemp Aviator Sunglasses Black
$370.00
Bergdorf Goodman
Tom Ford
TF1250-K Sunglasses - Gold
$268.00
Italist
Tom Ford
TF1209 Sunglasses - Black
$252.55
Italist
Trend #3: Cat-eye and angular frames
Cat-eye and otherwise angular frames are another style making a big comeback in 2025. This year, classic shapes are being updated with the classic inward-tilt cat eye shape, which originated in the 60s.
Just Cavalli
JU-1068372 Sunglasses - Tortoiseshell Gold
$113.46
Italist
Off-white
OERI13VJASPER1007 Cat-Eye Sunglasses - White
$257.78
Italist
Jimmy Choo London
Nadia Cat-Eye Acetate Sunglasses - Gray
$128.50
Italist
Moschino
Zip-Detail Cat-Eye Sunglasses - Red
$187.35
Italist
You might’ve caught the hint by now, but 2025 is definitely shaping up to be the year of oversized sunglasses. From Miu Miu to Givenchy, many luxury fashion houses are adopting these cheekbone-grazing rims, and we’re about to follow suit.
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Oakley
Fall Line Xl sunglasses - unisex - Plastic - One Size - Black
$205.00
$239.00
FARFETCH
Furla
SFU978 Oversized Square-Frame Sunglasses - Brown
$120.72
Italist
Tom Ford
FT103401B Tortoiseshell Acetate Sunglasses - Brown
$254.97
Italist
Trend #5: Gorpcore 2.0
Gorpcore is still going strong, and it’s getting an experimental update this year. Gorpcore sunnies 2.0 are all about avant-garde and alternative takes on the classic wraparound look, melding the trend’s technical soul with more conceptual design choices.
Loewe
LW40034U55S Shield Semi Rim Sunglasses - Brown
$254.97
Italist
Dsquared2
0016-S Sport Frame Sunglasses - Black
$96.61
Italist
Versace
VE2163 Sunglasses - Gold
$215.17
Italist
Celine
CL40195I04A Zebra-Stripe Frame Sunglasses - Black
$297.22
Italist
Trend #6: Metal frames and "Bayonetta glasses"
Bella Hadid, Gabbriette, and Doja Cat said it first: nerds are hot in 2025, and so are thin, metal frames. An elevated take on the so-called “Bayonetta glasses” trend, barely-there metal frames are minimal while maintaining a proportioned look, Y2K yet ultra-modern.
Retro Superfuture
Colpo Low-Profile Rectangle Sunglasses - Green
$183.48
Italist
Marc Jacobs
MARC Metal Rectangle Frame Sunglasses - Gold
$202.13
Italist
Burberry
0BE3163 Metal Rectangle Sunglasses - Gray
$280.86
Italist
Original text: Martina D’Amelio
Translated by: Rebekah Ortquist
Updated by: Emma Trimboli