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Sydney Sweeney x American Eagle: Sunglasses to Top Off Your Denim

Every few years, an ad comes around, and BOOM! The nation’s attention is captured. There are debates, there are buying frenzies, and there’s a lot of hype.

This summer, one such ad came out.

American Eagle was the brand that pulled off this now-viral ad that broke the internet. They hired Sydney Sweeney to, well, look like Sydney Sweeney in some fashionable denim.

And it worked. So denim is having a big revival!

As an eyewear and fashion expert, I wanted to help you with some eyewear inspiration for your denim collection! Discover my top picks.

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Are Polycarbonate Eyeglasses Safe? Your Questions Answered

How about glasses made from the same material used in space helmets and bulletproof glass? Pretty cool, right? 

Polycarbonate was initially developed in the 1950s for electrical insulation and aircraft cockpits. In the 1960s, it was used in the helmets worn by Apollo 11’s crew. It became bulletproof in the ’80s, sandwiched between layers of glass.

Soon, the eyewear industry saw the potential to turn this super-tough material into “super” lenses. Now, I’m here to answer your most pressing questions about polycarbonate eyeglasses!

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