Ray Ban Sunglasses – In The Movies And As Seen On The Celebrities
By DavidAllen
When you think of the word sunglasses, Ray-Ban is the brand which probably springs to mind the quickest. Always at the forefront of style and fashion, Ray Ban actually have one of the most valid and interesting histories of all the designer brands. Indeed, their modern and on trend looks may deceive the fact that they have actually being around since 1936 and the first pair to be launched; the Ray-Ban Aviator are still hot sellers in 2009.


Ray-Ban – the History-: During the 1940s, Ray-Ban worked closely with the US Air Force to develop the mirror lens which was an anti-glare measure and tested by pilots. Designed for the sole purpose of function, even back then, the soon became quite the desired fashion accessory and now mirrored are very trendy.

Ray-Ban – in the Movies-: Think back to all the classic films and it is very likely that a pair of Ray-Ban sneaked their way onto the silver screen. The most prominent film in which Ray-Ban were featured is in the Blues Brothers, the actors of which are all pictured in Ray-Bans on posters for the film and in the famous opening sequence. Other films also include Miami Vice, Reservoir Dogs, Men in Black and who can forget Tom Cruise's character in Top Gun!

Ray Ban – On the Celebs-: As Ray-Ban are always considered fashionable, a whole host of glamorous and fashion forward celebrities are regularly seen wearing them. These include Brad Pitt, Lindsay Lohan, Kate Moss, and Cheryl Cole to name only a few who favour their Ray-Bans for that effortlessly thrown together

look. The colourful Ray-Ban Wayfarers which have been a huge hit this season have also appeared on the faces of many a celebrity at the music festivals which have recently taken place this summer. The bright and bold colours are the perfect way to jazz up any outfit and the shape of the Wayfarer is actually very flattering for most face shapes.

Ray-Ban – Don’t go for Fakes!-: When you come across a brand as popular as Ray-Ban, you will also come across many shops and online stores which offer fake versions. Many Ray Ban styles are fairly simple and therefore, easy to replicate. However the fairly high price tag is reflective to the exceptional quality of the which was the highest priority when they were first designed for pilots. For a pair of which look like the perfect copy, you will certainly not get the same reliability and lens quality so beware if you stumble across of Ray-Bans which seem cheaper than most; chances are you are about to purchase a fake pair. If you are unsure, look closely at the logo and craftsmanship as the genuine articles will be flawless in both of these areas.

In conclusion, Ray-Bans are one of those brands that have their own distinctive style and remain classic yet keep up with modern trends by injecting contemporary features such as a splash of colour. They really are one of the best brands to invest in if you are looking for great looks and quality and the various styles, because of their simplicity actually suit many face shapes. Definitely a winner if you are looking to achieve an effortless and thrown together look with a sense of chic sophistication!
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