Accessories

Scarf Era

Accessories take center stage as the humble scarf becomes the defining piece of the look.

Best Tinted and Mirrored Designer Sunglasses for Women

Tinted and mirrored lenses from Tom Ford, Miu Miu and Loewe

Men's Hats for Everyday Wear

Men's hats for everyday wear: caps, beanies and brims. Shop hats that finish a casual outfit and keep the sun or cold off.

Best Sunglasses for Small Faces: Frames That Actually Fit

If standard sizes gap at your bridge or slide down your nose, here is exactly what to look for.

How to Wear the Green Hat

The short answer on Green Hat: pick one anchor piece, keep the palette to two colours, and let the shoes decide how formal the whole thing reads. One piece should lead and the rest should stay quiet; two competing pieces read as an accident.

Best Shield and Mask Sunglasses From Luxury Houses

Shield and mask frames from Gucci, Loewe, Dior and Alaïa

Hats and Headbands: What I Keep by the Door

Hats and headbands I keep by the door: 40 caps and statement pieces from Eugenia Kim, Lele Sadoughi and Eric Javits.

Best Oversized Designer Sunglasses for Women

Oversized frames from Celine, Saint Laurent, Dior and Loewe

Hat Season

Pillbox hats, paperboy caps, fur cloches, and knit beanies — a full hat moment for a generation that's going all-in on headwear as personality.

Best Oval and Round Designer Sunglasses for Women

Oval and round frames from Cartier, Gucci, Prada and Loewe

Hat Attack Hats and Bags: Everyday Accessories to Know

Hat Attack began as a family business in Manhattan in 1981, and Cooper McManus, the founders’ daughter, now leads its creative team. I like its mix of hats, some hand-blocked in the USA, patterned scarves and useful bags for the many moods of a year.

Best Gold-Frame Designer Sunglasses for Women

Gold frames from Loewe, Dior, Bvlgari and Cartier

Burberry Hat for Women: Caps, Buckets and Beanies Worth Wearing

A Burberry hat for women can be a baseball cap, a bucket hat or a winter beanie, and this edit sorts all three, plus the trappers and brims, by how they wear. It also covers the check, the gabardine and the knight that tie them together.

Best Geometric and Butterfly Designer Sunglasses for Women

Geometric and butterfly frames from the luxury houses

Best Silk Scarves

Silk scarves make any outfit chic—style yours on a handbag, around your waist, or as a top.

Best Fine Metal-Frame Designer Sunglasses for Women

Fine metal frames from Saint Laurent, Loewe, Cartier and Prada

Winter Hats for Women: From Crimean Knits to Shepherd Berets

This edit covers winter hats for women, from cuffed beanies and faux fur trappers to berets, bucket hats and balaclavas. I wrote it for the days when a cold wind finds your ears, with the history of each shape and a test for every fit.

Best Everyday Sunglasses

Tortoiseshell, black or clear

Third Piece Outfits: Knits, Scarves and Belts That Finish a Look

A top and a bottom is clothing. Add a knit, a scarf or a belt and it reads as an outfit. Twenty four pieces that cost almost nothing in luggage space.

Best Designer Sunglasses

Best Designer Sunglasses is about paying for a frame with a point of view, not paying for a name that happens to sit on the arm.

The Hat Edit: Fedoras, Berets, Beanies and Bucket Hats

The hat edit runs from fedoras, berets and brims to beanies, straw shapes and bucket hats, all picked to finish an outfit.

Best Designer Aviator Sunglasses for Women

Aviators from Gucci, Prada, Dior and Tom Ford

The Cashmere Beanie Edit: Five Lessons in Keeping Your Head About Winter

The cashmere beanie edit is five lessons in ribbed neutrals, controlled slouch, one strong color, useful cuffs, and sets that can be split. I still believe a hat can start an outfit and derail a pastry stop, sometimes at once.

Best Aviator Sunglasses: The Frame That Suits Everyone

The best aviator sunglasses: 40 pairs from Tom Ford, Bottega Veneta Eyewear and Chloé Eyewear, priced $90 to $1,845.