Sunglasses spring ’17 trends: 10 of the best round frames

Spring is here and now is the perfect time to upgrade your frame-game in time for the sunnier weather. And we’ve got good news; the men’s sunglasses on offer this season are more versatile, bold and fun than ever! A pair of shades are a great way to upgrade your look and add a cool edge to your style. Round shapes are back in full force this spring taking their inspiration from everywhere from the ‘70’s metal rims to the smaller frames of the ‘90’s music scene. Click through our gallery for our top ten picks of this retro shape!

1/10 This stylish pair from Thom Browne combine round navy acetate frame with a delicate gold bridge and arms with vibrant blue lenses for contrast.

2/10 This round framed pair by Saint Laurent ooze a coo, rock ‘n’ roll vibe. Not only that, the dark lenses provide total UV protection.

3/10 These turquoise numbers from Prada are ideal for brightening up neutral outfits by adding a pop of fresh colour. The frames are rubberised acetate and the lenses are a cool green shade.

4/10 Gucci are definitely the right brand to pull off an eccentric and artsy round framed style. The tortoiseshell frames add to the personality of this pair.

5/10 Garrett Leight California Optical has used these ‘Wilson’ sunnies to showcase the brand’s cool spirit. They can be fitted with prescription lenses and the green lenses can be clipped on when the sun is shining!

6/10 For those who like making bold statements with their accessories, this snake effect pair by Maison Margiela are the perfect on-trend purchase. The chunky round frames are most suited to angular and square-shaped faces.

7/10 These Brioni sunglasses are modern and elegant for the discerning gentlemen’s spring wardrobe. They have sleek gold toned arms and the thick top frames also tick another trend box for the season.

8/10 This bold and stylish pair by Dries Van Noten were created in collaboration with the optical experts at Linda Farrow. This style is perfect for those with a strong jaw and defined bone structure.

9/10 This pair from Tom Ford mixes two trends in perfect harmony; they sport the round frames with an added aviator-inspired browbar.

10/10 Bottega Veneta’s take on the round frame trend is understated and chic, rendered in versatile brown and bronze shades.