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.
-20%
Rick Owens
Shielding Sunglasses Green
£480.00
£600.00
Labels
-29%
Tom Ford
Square Shiny Black Smoke Grey Sunglasses
£205.00
£290.00
Debenhams
Victoria Beckham
Flat Top Visor Sunglasses In Black
£310.00
Victoria Beckham
-28%
Dolce & Gabbana
Aviator Mens Top Black on Crystal Dark Grey DG4354 Sunglasses - One Size
£189.00
£263.00
Secret Sales
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.
Gucci
Web Stripe aviator sunglasses Brown
£205.00
Mytheresa
Ray-Ban
New Caravan square-frame sunglasses - Silver
£166.00
FARFETCH
Cartier
Monogram rectangular sunglasses Grey
£900.00
Mytheresa
-26%
Ray-Ban
Mens Sunglasses Aviator 3025 Gold Brown Gradient 001/51 Metal - One Size
£115.00
£156.00
Secret Sales
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.
-60%
AllSaints
Womens Acetate Trinity Cat Eye Sunglasses, Size: One Size Black
£50.00
£125.00
AllSaints
-25%
Prada
Rectangle Womens Havana Brown Gradient Sunglasses - One Size
£175.00
£234.00
Secret Sales
-60%
AllSaints
Womens Acetate Trinity Cat Eye Sunglasses, Size: One Size Black
£50.00
£125.00
AllSaints
-40%
Saint Laurent
HERITAGE YSL HINGE SUNGLASSES Size: OS, colour: BROWN
£210.00
£350.00
Circle Fashion
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.
Charles & Keith
Delaney Recycled Acetate Chain-Link Butterfly Sunglasses Brown
£79.00
Charles & Keith
Gucci
Oversized square sunglasses Black
£270.00
Mytheresa
Charles & Keith
Lisbeth Tortoiseshell Butterfly Sunglasses
£79.00
Charles & Keith
Ganni
Beige x Ace & Tate Antonio Sunglasses
£190.00
GANNI
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.
-18%
Oakley
Wrap Mens Polished Black Iridium Sunglasses - One Size
£98.00
£120.00
Secret Sales
Sinner
Speed Sport SISU-636-12-10 Mens Sunglasses Black Size 70
£34.00
SmartBuyGlasses
-61%
Kate Spade New York
Rectangle Womens Black Grey Danalyn/S - One Size
£65.00
£165.00
Secret Sales
Adidas Sport
SP0029-H Polarized 02D Mens Sunglasses Black Size 140
£78.00
SmartBuyGlasses
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.
Cartier
0468S rectangle-frame sunglasses - Gold
£777.00
FARFETCH
Calvin Klein
Rectangle Sunglasses CK23101S Gold
£160.00
Calvin Klein
Montblanc
Meisterstück rectangle-frame sunglasses - Blue
£243.00
FARFETCH
Cartier
Rectangle-frame acetate sunglasses
£835.00
Mytheresa
Original text: Martina D’Amelio
Translated by: Rebekah Ortquist
Updated by: Emma Trimboli
