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Cat Eye Sunglasses and Who They Actually Suit

Cat Eye Sunglasses and Who They Actually Suit

A face-shape guide for the sharpest frame on the rack

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Skinny Silk Scarves and Neck Ties

Skinny Silk Scarves and Neck Ties

Skinny silk twillies, narrow wool scarves and small neck ties that add detail without weight.

Cartier Eyewear: Panthère Sunglasses and the Panther Motif

Cartier Eyewear: Panthère Sunglasses and the Panther Motif

Cartier eyewear carries the panther, which first appeared in the house's jewelry in 1914 and became its signature under Jeanne Toussaint. I go through the Panthère frames and the round signature styles.

Silk scarf: The Square That Keeps Changing Shape

Silk scarf: The Square That Keeps Changing Shape

Silk scarf ideas, from printed squares and skinny ribbons to shawls and hair ties, with a practical knot for each size. I like an accessory that can redraw a plain shirt without asking for a whole new outfit.

Bottega Veneta Eyewear

Bottega Veneta Eyewear

Bottega Veneta was founded in Vicenza in 1966 and its first eyewear collection arrived in 2003. The frames borrow the house’s preference for discreet recognition, sculptural detail and material confidence rather than obvious logos. Here, aviators, cat-eyes and square shapes do the visual work.

Secondhand Hermès Silk Scarves: Sixteen 90cm Squares

Secondhand Hermès Silk Scarves: Sixteen 90cm Squares

Sixteen secondhand Hermès silk scarves, all ninety centimetre squares, split into two price bands, $375 to $620.

Best Tortoiseshell Designer Sunglasses for Women

Best Tortoiseshell Designer Sunglasses for Women

Tortoiseshell frames from the luxury houses

Scarf Era

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

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

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

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

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

Best Shield and Mask Sunglasses From Luxury Houses

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

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Hats and Headbands: What I Keep by the Door

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.

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Best Oversized Designer Sunglasses for Women

Best Oversized Designer Sunglasses for Women

Oversized frames from Celine, Saint Laurent, Dior and Loewe

Hat Season

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

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 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

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

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

Best Geometric and Butterfly Designer Sunglasses for Women

Geometric and butterfly frames from the luxury houses

Best Silk Scarves

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

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

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

Best Everyday Sunglasses

Tortoiseshell, black or clear

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

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

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: 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.