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When it concerns fashion, designer sunglasses are “hot!” Paris Hilton or the Olsen twins can be seen, virtually anywhere in Hollywood, day or night, wearing the latest in designer shades. While they walk the red carpet and they are asked, “What are you wearing?” they might lower their sunglasses down on their noses and look over the rims and drop designer names like Vera Wang, Dior, Valentino, Gucci and Armani.

Stars like Donald Trump and Britney Spears have their own name brand shades on the market while others perhaps wearing Marc Jacobs or Armani sunglasses for a posh look or Baby Phat for punk style. The climate for the day might be for the retro 1950’s look of Fossil sunglasses.

Your favored clothing designer may also be the designer of the shades that you choose to accessorize your brand-name clothing. For example, the smart Tommy dresser can add to the look of a Tommy Hilfiger clothing ensemble with Tommy Hilfiger dark glasses. For casual wear, Kate Spade sunglasses might do nicely. Carrera is acknowledged for a sporty look. For a carnal mood, Valentino frames that have smooth round edges and Swarovsky crystals might just put you (or whoever is looking at you) in the mood.

Voguish, cool-looking name-brand or designer shades, if you can afford them, are a status symbol showing everybody that you have the cash (or credit card) to purchase them. All the same, in order to be stylish in sunglasses, you don’t have to abandon quality. Sunglasses, not being just stylish accessories, are used to protect your eyes from harm induced by the sun’s UV (ultra-violet) rays. Designer prescription sunglasses can improve vision, and reduce eyestrain, just like ordinary glasses.

Quality designer shades can be polarized to cut back the glare of the sun reflecting off surfaces like the highway, cars, water or snow. Polarized sunglasses work by barricading the horizontal light reflections and only let in vertical light reflections. The polarization of designer shades makes them fashionable in other arenas of lifestyle like golfing, boating, biking, swimming, fishing and aircraft flying.

Sellers of designer sunglasses aim at kids who enjoy the same hot styles and brand-names as their parents and their idols. Sunglasses for kids have Disney and cartoon characters in a lot of colors, shapes and styles. Kid’s designer shades can also be polarized to block the harmful UV radiation. Dark glasses should be part of a youngsters daily wear as they play outside and pursue in outdoor sports and activities. Dark glasses can protect them from the long-term affects of sun damage to their eyes.

As most people grab a pair of sunglasses, they’re only thinking about shading their eyes or looking cool. Sunglasses in any shade, shape or size, by any name may be a “hot” fashion add-on for trend-setting stars, men, women and children, but the importance of protecting the eyes from harm far outbalances the importance of looking cool. The next time you head out in the sunshine, be sure to grab your designer polarized shades and give some thought to the fact that you and your sunglasses are protecting your eyes and your eye sight. Seeing is cool.