Top 5 Statement Glasses by Iris Apfel

Elderly woman in a vibrant green outfit adorned with red and green jewelry, sitting on a leopard-print chair.

Step into the world of iconic style with the collaboration between Zenni Optical and the legendary fashion icon, Iris Apfel. Renowned for her bold and eclectic fashion sense, Iris Apfel has curated a collection that combines glamor, sophistication, and a touch of whimsy. Explore the top five glasses from this exclusive collaboration that showcases Iris Apfel’s distinctive flair.

#1: Emerald Tinseltown Pussycat

Green cat-eye glasses with jeweled embellishments on the upper corners. Text on the inside temple: "IRIS APFEL".

Dive into luxury with the Emerald Tinseltown Pussycat, a dazzling pair of cat-eye glasses designed by Iris Apfel. Crafted from Zenni’s highest quality acetate, the glossy, jewel-toned frame is hand-polished for an extraordinary shine. Perfect for a night out, these glasses feature wider temple arms and spring hinges for added comfort and durability, ensuring you shine bright at any occasion.

#2: Good To Be Square

Green rectangular eyeglasses with thick frames and wide temples.

Embrace your bold side with the devilishly striking Good To Be Square glasses. The square frame, made from premium acetate, is hand-polished to perfection. Versatile in design, this eyewear seamlessly transitions from eye-catching glasses to stunning sunglasses, especially with fashion-tinted lenses. Spring hinges and wider temple arms provide the comfort and durability you need for a statement-making look.

#3: Half & Half

Bold eyewear with round frames, featuring a tortoiseshell top half and a translucent blue bottom half.

Celebrate pattern and color with the fabulous Half & Half round glasses, a standout piece from the collaboration. Iris Apfel’s love for bold design shines through in this attention-grabbing eyewear, perfect as both artsy glasses and bold sunglasses. Crafted from high-quality acetate and polished by hand, these glasses feature spring hinges and wider temple arms for a look that adds delicious texture to any outfit.

#4: Puttin’ on the Glitz

Red rectangular eyeglasses with gold and crystal embellishments on the top corners.

Make a glamorous statement with the Puttin’ on the Glitz cat-eye glasses. Exuding a wow factor with rhinestone accents, this blingy jewel-toned eyewear is crafted from Zenni’s finest acetate. Hand-polished for a stunning shine, these glasses feature spring hinges and wider temple arms for optimal comfort and durability. Elevate your style with this exaggerated frame shape that captures Iris Apfel’s fearless fashion spirit.

#5: What’s New Pussycat

Brown and gold tortoiseshell cat-eye eyeglasses with round lenses and wide, curved temples.

Indulge in the sensational What’s New Pussycat cat-eye glasses. With a glossy frame made from premium acetate and hand-polished to perfection, this exaggerated style is a versatile choice for both daring glasses and eye-catching sunglasses. Complete with spring hinges and wider temple arms, these glasses embody Iris Apfel’s signature look, allowing you to express your unique style with confidence.

Woman wearing black-framed glasses with decorative details and long dangling earrings.

The Top 5 Statement Glasses by Iris Apfel and Zenni offer a glimpse into the world of Iris Apfel’s unparalleled fashion sense. With a blend of luxury, boldness, and sophistication, these eyewear pieces bring Iris Apfel’s iconic style to life. Elevate your look and embrace the essence of timeless elegance with this collaboration, where every pair tells a story of individuality and glamor.

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About the Author: Dr. Sophia Moh, OD, ABOC

Dr. Sophia Moh, OD, is an optometrist based in the Bay Area, California. She holds a doctorate from UC Berkeley School of Optometry and has worked in various eye care settings, including primary care optometry, general ophthalmology, community health clinics, and Veterans Affairs. Dr. Moh is dedicated to improving global vision health by making high-quality, affordable eyewear accessible to all. She is also a certified American Board Optician (ABO) and actively contributes to optical education through training and lectures.