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Stars in Your Eyes

These sunglasses offer glamour, total UV protection and a little sparkle…. What's not to love?

MARC by Marc Jacobs
Jacobs's garnet glasses are inset with brilliant princess-cut crystals. macys.com, $98.

Leiber
Gold pailletes, Austrian crystals, and semiprecious cabochons transform '70s-ish frames into a 21st-century splurge. neimanmarcus.com, $995.

Gucci
Jackie O. goes glitzy with rhinestone-encrusted hinges. solsticestores.com, $330.

Fendi
The logo is even more iconic when it's spelled out in Swarovskis. marchon.com, $250.

Dior
Wraparounds are all the rage—especially if they're adorned with ruby- and bronze-colored crystals. solsticestores.com, $420.

 
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