Glam Up Your Gaze: The Ultimate Guide to Sunglasses Chains

For those of you who love to stay on top of all the latest trends, sunglasses chains are back in style and incredibly hot this season. As anyone who follows the fashion industry knows, the very best style choices return every few years—often better than before—so you certainly don’t want to miss out on this one.

These aren’t your grandma’s eyeglass chains by any means. Today’s chain glasses holders are modern, chic, and fun, coming in a variety of shapes, sizes, and materials while still offering the convenience of a non-slip grip for your eyewear. Talk about a win-win!

Plus, celebrities like Bella, Gigi Hadid, and Dakota Johnson are all spotted wearing them as of late, so you know you want to enjoy this latest hot trend for yourself. After all, they look great, and so should you!

How do you wear trendy eyeglass chains and look incredible while doing so? We’ll share everything you need to know about the types of sunglasses chains currently on the market, how to wear them the right way, and the most popular styles. 

Types of Women’s Sunglasses Chains

There are many different types of sunglasses chain holders available right now, so you first want to explore all of your options.

From gold-toned metal sunglass chains to pearl chains and even delicately beaded chains, the styles out there today can help you curate a unique look each time you step outside the house.

Be sure to look at the materials of different chains as you shop. You can find anything from gem-embedded holders for your sunglasses to those made with leather.

And if you have your heart set on sunglass chains in gold, there are gold-plated chains within reach that pair well with the jewelry you already own.

And the best part is that you can select from a variety of feminine designs. Whether you prefer a more delicate chain, charm-accented chains, or even those that come with a vintage-inspired look, there are designs out there that will meet your specific wants, needs, and tastes.

Plus, modern glasses chains are also functional, holding your eyeglasses in place and carefully securing them around your neck as needed.

You can choose from elegantly designed clips, dainty loops, and adjustable components to customize your look and make wearing your glasses easier and more practical.

How to Wear Sunglasses Chains for Women

There’s no question about it. Quality eyeglass chains in gold, silver, crystal, leather, beads, and gemstones look amazing and can accent your wardrobe. But how do you wear them, exactly?

We’re here to help you learn how to wear eyeglass chains so well that you inspire others to hop on this latest trend with you!

First off, think about how you want to style your glasses. From brunches to boardrooms, beaches to nightclubs, eyeglass chains can significantly impact your overall look. And having more than one can help you switch up your attire quickly and effortlessly.

Typically speaking, the more delicate pearl, silver, gold, crystal, or beaded chains for sunglasses and eyeglasses look dainty and sophisticated—giving you more of a professional look—while chunky beaded chains and those made with thick braided leather look casual and relaxed for a day at the coffee shop or boardwalk.

The good news is that they are easy to remove from and reattach to your glasses, so you can change them throughout the day as you move from one activity to the next. Plus, you can switch them from eyeglasses to sunglasses as you move from indoors to outdoors.

When it comes to sunglasses, different chains pair better with different types of sunglasses frames. So be sure to consider which sunglasses you already own or typically purchase before choosing a new chain to go along with them.

Are you big into aviators, cat-eyes, or oversized frames? The chain you select should be durable and reasonably sized to complement larger-sized glasses.

For example, you wouldn’t want a chunky metal chain attached to a pair of tiny cat-eye glasses because they would be out of proportion to one another, just like you wouldn’t want a dainty chain attached to oversized eyeglass frames.

In terms of practicality, while looking for the right chain for you, consider purchasing one that helps you avoid tangles, provides you with a secure grip, and is comfortable for day-long wear.

Styles in Sunglasses Chains

So, how do you know which style is best for you? Look at what high-fashion female celebrities are wearing and choose your favorites, of course!

This year is all about pearls, metals, and beads. From refined and delicate to chunky and durable, you can find just about anything you’re looking for right now.

Chains studded from end to end with pearls are very chic, but metal chains accented with pearls are also trendy right now. The same applies to beads, which range from monochromatic to very colorful, depending on your mood.

Another fun trend gaining popularity is glasses chains made from embroidery floss, the same material found in friendship bracelets. And you can even find glasses chains made from natural stones.

Still can’t decide which look would work best for you? No problem! Find a photo you like online and copy the exact look. 

Modern Sunglasses Chains

Do you love the glasses chain aesthetic as much as we do? Modern sunglass necklace holders are the perfect example of a crossover between fashion and function—elevating your entire look and keeping your glasses right where they belong.

When you invest in a high-quality chain for sunglasses, you are obtaining a statement piece for your wardrobe and reaping all these additional benefits.

Discover the elegant fusion of sunglasses and chains crafted for the fashion-conscious woman. You could find yourself adoring these sunglass chains so much that you decide to buy a few – whether it's women's, men's, or unisex styles – as a thoughtful gift for that special someone in your life!

Privé Revaux is committed to delivering trendy yet timeless designs, including their affordable designer sunglasses. Don’t wait! Jump on this trend while it’s hot by checking out all the chain eyeglass holders they currently have in stock.