This season, the stylish set are trading in their contact lenses for face-framing, thin-rimmed glasses, reminiscent of those worn by supermodel Gisele Bundchen in the 2006 film The Devil Wears Prada.
With the return of geeky or librarian-core fashion on the runways recall the Miu Miu Spring/Summer 2024 show, where models were dressed in preppy, corporate chic outfits and prescription frames - eyewear has evolved from being a practical necessity to one of the hottest fashion trends this year.
Off the runway, Gen-Z style icons Billie Eilish and Bella Hadid have also been spotted sporting the bookish bespectacled look. Beyond complementing any ensemble, these glasses sit perfectly atop your nose bridge, drawing attention to your face (and makeup).
Makeup artist Lasalle Lee shows us four ways to make your makeup pop behind your lenses.
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