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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Lifestyle
Amy Francombe

90s geek chic and the stylish return of Bayonetta glasses

In fashion circles Bayonetta glasses are most famously known as Giselle Bündchen’s specs of choice in “The Devil Wears Prada”, or as an early noughties mainstay - famously donned by Kate Moss in the 1997 Calvin Klein Eyewear campaign and Megan Fox at the height of her bombshell powers.

However, since then the mini, rectangular glasses have been tarnished with an unflattering, nerdy reputation - relegated to something only Librarians and geeky emojis would wear. A relic of a time best-to-be forgotten where ponchos and capri pants also ruled. Simply put, if you wore them to school, you’d probably be bullied. 

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