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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Lara Owen

‘I’m not always dressing for the male gaze’: Olivia Attwood Dack on how she’s made glasses cool again

Olivia is now working with Boots Opticians to showcase their designer glasses (Pinpep/Boots Opticians/PA) -

There was a time when wearing glasses – especially as a woman – was synonymous with awkwardness. A shorthand for geeky, uncool or – most misogynistic – unattractive.

But Olivia Attwood Dack has never been one to lean into stereotypes.

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