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Category Archives: Aviator
Looking for a feel good film that will take you back to the sights and sounds of the 70s? Try recently released Hunky Dory in which enthusiastic drama teacher (Minnie Driver) Vivienne tries to engage her students by putting on … Continue reading
French director and specs wearer Michel Hazanavicius brings us the film The Artist. Black and white and silent the film’s star Jean Dujardin picked up the Best Actor award at Cannes and The Artist has been tipped for further nominations … Continue reading
Have you ever noticed the theme of eyewear in the fantastically kooky films of Wes Anderson? With a penchant for glasses and sunglasses of the 1970s we take a look at the role specs play in a few of his … Continue reading
Strictly’s judge Bruno Tonioli as you’ve never seen him before… …wearing great 1980′s sunglasses! Yes that’s right, this is Bruno starring as a dancer in Elton John’s video for hit song I’m Still Standing.
Talented actor Ryan Gosling wears some classic glasses and sunglasses in life and in the movies. With his latest project Crazy Stupid Love set to be released in the UK at the end of September we look at this jazz … Continue reading
The competition has now ended and we would like to congratulate our winners Kerry Beesley and Jen Stevens ! Also thank you to everyone who ‘liked’ our page, tagged our photos, and entered. Kerry has won an AA Valdez B … Continue reading
Going to the cinema this weekend? If you see Larry Crowne you might spot Tom Hanks and Julia Roberts in retro sunglasses. As typical everyman Larry Crowne, Tom Hanks wears readers and classic aviators. Hanks even sported wayfarer style sunglasses similar … Continue reading
The competition has now ended and we would like to congratulate our winner Nicky Hawley! Also thank you to everyone who ‘liked’ our page, tagged our photos, and entered. Nicky has won an AA 312 View the complete range of … Continue reading
Photorealist painter, photographer and specs wearer Chuck Close has made some iconic large-scale images during his career. Most of his early works are portraits of family and friends. Close has trouble recognising faces and therefore created large portraits to … Continue reading
To architects design is important so it follows that they pay attention to the style and design of the glasses they wear. Design is important to us too which is why we have carefully selected our collection of vintage frames … Continue reading
