Survive the Sun With These Summer Shades Featuring Rick Owens, Balenciaga, Prada, Tom Ford, Gucci and more.

With summer just around, leading retailers have now put a particular focus on sunglasses perfect for dealing with the blinding sun rays of the season. Harvey Nichols, HBX, SSENSE, LUISAVIAROMA, MATCHESFASHION and more now carry frames for any style.

Combing through the sunglasses options, we have picked out some of the best protective eyewear now.

Broken down into categories, our list features the best wayfarer styles from CELINE, Saint Laurent and Ray Ban, along with aviator styles from Gucci, LOEWE and Balenciaga. For a more standout take, Oakley, Prada, Fendi, Marine Serre and Rick Owens also offer an array of bold sporty styles.