
"You got your hair combed back and your sunglasses on, baby". This breezy lyric, taken from Don Henley's 1985 song "Boys of Summer" is not only part of a nostalgic tune about love, loss and sunny California, but an ode to Ray-Bans. From hit songs and Parisian runways to blockbuster movies, sunglasses might be our salvation against the UV rays of an August afternoon, but more often than not they are hip and cutting edge fashion statements.
In other words, we want our movie heroes and villains...