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Old 06-14-2007, 10:58 PM
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Default A question about sunglasses (fashion help)

Hi OOT.

I am wondering for those more fashionably inclined than myself what sort of sunglasses I purchase. I have never been the type to wear sunglasses, but I recently moved someplace where wearing sunglasses is the normal thing to do. For personal reasons I have to fit in to this environment. However I have been informed by several mall salespeople and one gas station attendant that my taste in sunglasses is generally unacceptable.

For background, I should say that I am a fit mid-20s male, average height and weight. The look that I am trying to come up with is not exceedingly flashy, but not noticeably unnoticeable, if you know what I mean. I will post some pictures of approximately the look I am going for. I just want to know what sort of sunglasses I should definitely go for, and which ones I should decidedly avoid.

The look I am attempting to accomplish is somewhere in between these two domains:


and


I have always been a fan of aviators. I feel that they are the quintessentially cool shades and that anyone who feels otherwise must be a fool or a madman.

Here are the 3 styles of sunglasses I have narrowed my selection down to. I will call them style 1, style 2 and style 3. Please vote accordingly, post advice or generally inform me as to how I may better go about assimilating myself into the hip, sunglasses-wearing generation.

Style 1:


Style 2:


Style 3:


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