Finding the Perfect Pair of Sunglasses for Your New Summer Swimsuit

1. Snake prints are in! Pair this Karla Colletto one-piece with Velvet’s JOIE sunglasses in tortoise.
2. Shimmer in a gold Gucci bikini and our gold PREACHER sunglasses as you lay out on the beach and get your bronze on!
3. Never a wrong turn when you sport a beautiful, black Gucci bikini by the pool! You’ll look fabulous with a very classic cat-eye frame with our JUDE sunglasses in black!
4. Go for a classic black and white mix with this beautiful La Perla two-piece and our black JANIS sunglasses.
5. This plunging one-piece by Karla Colletto matches perfectly with our JOIE sunglasses in aqua tortoise!
6. Splash yourself in a deep red or purple shade and pair with Velvet’s JONI sunglasses in purple crystal.
7. Sport a nautical look with this striped Vix bikini and our JOIE sunglasses in black!
8. Add a pair of our JUDE sunglasses in blue crystal with this blue Violet Lake bikini and you’ll be pool-side ready by summer!
9. Lots of hot prints are trending for spring and summer! Mix a colorful print swim suit with Velvet’s PEARL sunglasses in antique silver.
10. Head to the beach with this boho-chic Mara Hoffman swim suit and our JAMI sunglasses in yellow brown crystal!
11. Who could say no to this Charlie by Matthew Zink swim suit? For more eye-popping color, add Velvet’s JOIE sunglasses in rose crystal.
12. Tara Matthew’s sporty, black two-piece calls for an edgy grey frame, like our JANIS sunglasses in grey crystal.

 

Velvet Attends the 2012 NFL Draft Party at Audi

We had a great time last week at the 5th Annual Fashion & Football Draft Congratulations Gala & Runway Show at the Audi dealership in Mid-town! Hosted by NY Jet Aaron Maybin and NFL Vet  Matthew Rice, the event brought both fashion and sports together for the night. The 2012 NFL draft party was a major success! Take a look at how fabulous host Aaron Maybin looked at the event:

While there, we met some great people and had a chance to show off some of Velvet’s latest styles in sunglasses and eyewear. Velvet connected with the lovely Meah Pace, who happened to be wearing Velvet Eyewear’s Joie sunglasses in rose crystal. They looked stunning on her!
Meah Pace is a definitely a friend to Velvet Eyewear! And doesn’t she look stunning in our Joie sunglasses? To learn more about Meah, check out her Facebook page (http://www.facebook.com/meahpaceonline) and her Twitter account (https://twitter.com/#!/meahpace). We just love her!
Also, our lovely founder, Cindy Hussey, with friend Annette, rocked the red carpet! Check out pictures of Cindy looking fabulous at the event below:

Nordstrom Shoppers Say Velvet Eyewear is “The Best Ever!”

Did you know that you can get your favorite Velvet Eyewear sunglasses at Nordstrom? You can even buy our sunglasses straight from the Nordstrom website! Fabulous shoppers all over the country are raving about their recent Velvet Eyewear purchases at Nordstrom. Check out what one shopper from Florida said about her recent purchase of our Janis sunglasses in grey crystal.
We love to get feedback from our customers and to see them happy about their Velvet Eyewear purchase. And it is true – every pair of Velvet Eyewear sunglasses is made to be comfortable, stylish and high quality. Get your pair of  ‘Janis’ sunglasses today!

 

Left to right: VELVET EYEWEAR Joie in rose crystal,
JIMMY CHOO Tippi snake-effect leather pumps,
BOTTEGA VENETA Color-block satin-jersey and silk dress,
ALEXANDER MCQUEEN Printed modal and cashmere-blend scarf,
STELLA McCARTNEY Falabella faux leather shoulder bag,
LARKSPUR & HAWK Sophia oxidized sterling silver topaz earrings,
EMILIO PUCCI Python box clutch,
MARC BY MARC JACOBS Heart pavé crystal ring,
MICHAEL KORS Ribbed cashmere sweater,
BRIAN ATWOOD Alima neon patent-leather pumps,
TIBI Silk-crepe racer-back tank

Alice + Olivia Fall 2012

JAMI  Velvet Eyewear
One of our favorite designers, Alice + Olivia, did not disappoint this season. Founder Stacey Bendet presented everything from sweet frilly dresses and floral prints to sequins and fur. Our yellow crystal Jami sunglasses would look great with this look!