Latest Trend – Nerd Glasses

Nerds is the word which refers to the people that who used to wear nerd glasses and other people try make of them but then they actually work for the real world. But now these glasses are on the top of the list in high fashion. Nerd glasses were actually horn rimmed glasses when it got started manufacturing, which is used to make with the combination of horn and tortoise shell material. Later they became black, heavy and dark framed glasses which lack nose pads. Since they are without nose pads these glasses are placed on the side of the upper end of nose. Nerd glasses are commonly referred to as the dark, plastic eye glasses with thickness of the frame ranges from 0.25/4 inches to ¼ inches, these measurements actually make them so heavy. Nerd glasses climbed the stairs of popularity because of an American actor named Harold Lloyd in early 1900s. He used to wear nerd glasses every time whenever he acted and brought these glasses to the mainstream. Then the glasses gained popularity through 30s and got to an extreme extent 50s when musician Buddy Holly used a series of large, bulky square shaped glasses for his videos and for front album cover posters. The style particularly in black and also got available in varying shades remained popular in 50s, until 70s when different types of large and steel aviator frames started to became popular. The different types of round horn-rimmed glasses started to get listed in fashion in 80s, with tortoiseshell being the most fashionable among smart and intelligent entrepreneurs and the white variant of nerd glasses became popular among different musicians and their fans. But horned rimmed glasses went out of fashion in 90s but became most popular in the beginning of the new decade and still in fashion since. These glasses were in so much fashion statement and the popularity level got so high that most of these glasses fans used to wear these without lenses. Even today, popular stars like Kanye West, Pharrel Williams and Jay Z used to wear these glasses, and these are in the top of the list of their fashion statements.