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Summer is officially here, bringing with it the promise of long, sunny days spent outdoors — and making some upgrades to your accessories arsenal a necessity. In addition to bringing out your favorite straw bags and sun hats, there’s no time like the present to snag a pair of cute sunglasses to shade your eyes from what are soon-to-be long, ray-filled days. And as luck would have it, we happen to know a certain dotcom destination that’s a veritable treasure trove for Insta-ready accessories: Amazon.
We’re no strangers to Amazon’s surprisingly cool eyewear offerings — our editors have previously bulk-bought trendy throwback styles and earned plentiful IRL compliments on wire-rimmed blue-light-blocking specs. From oversized frames to classic cat-eyes, ranging from under-$20 budget pairs to designer investment shades, scroll ahead for the best sunglasses on Amazon. And, as a PSA, don’t forget to read the fine print and make sure the sunnies you choose are protective enough for your optical needs!
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Mosanana Square Cat Eye Sunglasses
This pair of sunglasses offers a unique, angular take on the classic cat-eye sunglasses.
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Mosanana Square Cat Eye Sunglasses, $, available at Amazon
Sojos Retro Vintage Narrow Cat Eye Sunglasses
These candy-apple-red sunnies will make it hard for onlookers to look away — they’re sleek and hip while also giving off a vintage vibe.
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Sojos Retro Vintage Narrow Cat Eye Sunglasses, $, available at Amazon
Feisedy Vintage Rimless Sunglasses
These rectangular bright lenses feel reminiscent of the ’90s.
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Feisedy Vintage Rimless Sunglasses, $, available at Amazon
Oliver Peoples Maxson OV5445U Eyeglasses
Here’s a monochromatic, gray-on-gray pair for the person who seeks a neutral accessory but still wants sunglasses that are totally unique and unforgettable.
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Oliver Peoples Maxson OV5445U Eyeglasses, $, available at Amazon
Sojos Retro 90s Nude Rectangle Sunglasses
It’s not only okay to be square; it’s something we encourage.
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Sojos Retro 90s Nude Rectangle Sunglasses, $, available at Amazon
Oakley Women’s Oo4054 Caveat Aviator Sunglasses
Believe it or not, Oakley sunglasses are available right on Amazon — and there are plenty of chic styles that can work off the slopes.
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Oakley Women’s Oo4054 Caveat Aviator Sunglasses, $, available at Amazon
Ray-Ban RB3025 Classic Polarized Aviator Sunglasses
These Ray-Ban aviators are classic. There could be no Top Gun without them. Just saying.
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Ray-Ban RB3025 Classic Polarized Aviator Sunglasses, $, available at Amazon
Long Keeper Sexy Lip Sunglasses
The puffy trend in fashion has also reached eyewear. These sunnies, which are inspired by luscious lips, are a fun way to bring some attention to the eyes.
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Long Keeper Sexy Lip Sunglasses, $, available at Amazon
Sojos Shining Oversized Round Rhinestone Sunglasses
Time to channel your inner Elton John and shine like a diamond!
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Sojos Shining Oversized Round Rhinestone Sunglasses, $, available at Amazon
Carfia Vintage Round Polarized Sunglasses
A classic pair of round polarized sunglasses is hard to beat — and these are sure to seamlessly work with virtually any look.
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Carfia Vintage Round Polarized Sunglasses, $, available at Amazon
Prada PR 15WS Women’s Sunglasses
Behold: Prada! For the fancy sunglass-wearers among us.
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Prada PR 15WS Women’s Sunglasses, $, available at Amazon
Racico Vintage Cat Eye Sunglasses
These oversized vintage sunnies will have you feeling like the coolest cat on the block.
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racico Vintage Cat Eye Sunglasses Women 2-Pack, $, available at Amazon
Le Specs Women’s Air Heart Sunglasses
If we’re being honest, a pair of generously sized tortoiseshell sunglasses is truly one of the most MVP styles you can include in your eyewear arsenal.
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Le Specs Women’s Air Heart Sunglasses, $, available at Amazon
Sojos Small Square Polarized Sunglasses
We think these classic gold frames and the deeply polarized lenses are reminiscent of a more expensive designer pair.
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Sojos Small Square Polarized Sunglasses, $, available at Amazon
Htms Hipster Hexagonal Polarized Sunglasses
These glasses have the potential to not only make you feel cool but look effortlessly cool, too. Orange lenses are not super-common, but they add a fun detail to any look.
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Htms Hipster Hexagonal Polarized Sunglasses, $, available at Amazon
Randolph USA Amelia Aviator Authentic Sunglasses
You want the best? You got the best sunglasses on Amazon. These rose-colored sunnies are very Gene Simmons-reminiscent.
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Randolph Engineering Amelia Aviator Authentic Sunglasses, $, available at Amazon
Pro Acme Women’s Oversized Round Sunglasses
Grandma style is the best style. These bug-eye sunglasses will elevate any look into a full-on statement.
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Pro Acme Women’s Oversized Round Sunglasses, $, available at Amazon
AIEYEZO Retro Oval Sunglasses
If oversized lenses aren’t your thing, these oval frames are a great size to just cover your eyes without overtaking the face.
AIEYEZO Retro Oval Sunglasses, $, available at Amazon
Raen Unisex Remmy Polarized Retro Round Sunglasses
Eyewear brand Raen is worth a peek if you’re interested in a quality pair of sunglasses.
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Raen Unisex Remmy Polarized Retro Round Sunglasses, $, available at Amazon
BUTABY Rectangle Sunglasses
At less than $12 a pair, it’s quite affordable to collect these cool-girl specs in multiple colorways.
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BUTABY Rectangle Sunglasses, $, available at Amazon
Kaliyadi Polarized Sunglasses
These ultra-polarized lenses are recommended if you’re looking to go incognito — even in broad daylight.
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Kaliyadi Polarized Sunglasses, $, available at Amazon
Maxdot Heart Shape Sunglasses
Granted these heart-shaped sunnies are more of a gag than eye-protective gear — but at $8, who could resist such a playful (and swoon-worthy) accessory?
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Maxdot Heart Shape Sunglasses, $, available at Amazon
Dollger Oval Sunglasses
These super-retro specs remind us of the iconic looks from the movie Hackers.
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Dollger Oval Sunglasses, $, available at Amazon
Feisedy White Clout Goggles Sunglasses
This circular pair screams ’60s-mod vibes in the best way. These also remind us of that devil-may-care Kurt Cobain vibe as well.
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Feisedy White Clout Goggles Sunglasses, $, available at Amazon
Persol PO2803S Rectangular Sunglasses
Keep it sleek, keep it cool, and keep it moving with these wear-with-anything rectangular sunglasses.
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Persol PO2803S Rectangular Sunglasses, $, available at Amazon
Carrera Ca167/S Round Sunglasses
These sunglasses have a goggle aesthetic to them, which means slightly more protection on the sides of the lenses for sensitive eyes.
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CARRERA Ca167/S Round Sunglasses, $, available at Amazon
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