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Victoria Beckham to launch optical eyewear

Singer-turned-fashion designer Victoria Beckham is expanding her successful fashion label to include an optical eyewear line from January 2013, due to her own struggle to find the perfect pair of specs to aid her short-sightedness. Partnering with Cutler & Gross, the debut six-piece collection of glasses for spring/summer 2013, will feature a...

Fashion

Cutler & Gross: fashion shades of Hollywood

It is said that the Roman emperor Nero liked to watch gladiator fights through emeralds, and in 12th century China flat panes of smoky quartz were used to protect the eyes from glare. Fast forward to last century when the use of sunglasses became more fashionable, especially among the pioneering stars of silent movies. Rumour had it this was to...