Last year when I visited Scandinavia (Stockholm and Copenhagen) I set out to do some shopping and was immediately struck by how much cool eyewear there was in this part of the world. The sunglasses were all chic and reasonably priced for the quality. I never leave the house without sunglasses and consider them one […]

Christopher Cloos Sunglasses I wit & whimsy

My All-Time New York Favorites

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April 16, 2019

rain or shine

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May 17, 2011

Burberry Polka Dot Check Rain Boot, $225 Hunter Original Tall Rain Boots, $125 Sperry ‘Pelican’ Tall Rain Boots, $68 Madewell Ilse Jacobson Tall Rain Boots, $189 Karen Walker Helter Skelter sunglasses, $178 Gucci Round-frame sunglasses, $275 Topshop Peach sunglasses, $38 Balenciaga Tortoise sunglasses, $279 Whilst we drown in dismal rain here in New York, my […]

There’s definitely retro vibes being felt on the runway and one of the accessories adding this influence? Round framed glasses that are popping up in a lot of the designers’ collections. Mostly in the form of rounded sunglasses, but today’s Tracy Reese presentation featured Harry Potter-esque glasses in a “I’m a chic librarian” kind of […]

Spring 2011 Trend: Seeing life through…Round…Glasses

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September 13, 2010

Tory Burch Dons Some Shades

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November 3, 2009

The ever so popular Tory Burch is continuing to expand her empire and this time she’s bringing eyeware to all of those who can’t ever get enough pair of sunglasses. Our favorite from the collection? The oversized rounded glasses with subtle hinges. Perfect for pairing with sundresses. Shop all styles here. photos courtesy of Tory […]

Starting at 11 a.m. EST tomorrow you can get your hands on the sunglasses most girls lust over & celebs flaunt all over: Tom Ford. Rue La La, the sample sale site that is invite only (need an invite? e-mail us at witwhimsy@gmail.com to snag one!), is offering the coveted eyeware at stellar prices and […]

Affordable Tom Ford Eyeware

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August 2, 2009

"That’s so Audrey!"

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January 8, 2007

With her popularity at its height in the 1960s, one would think that her essential style elements would have come and gone, but quite the opposite when it comes to the timeless trends that Audrey Hepburn created. She continues to have an influence on the international world of style and popularized looks that women everywhere […]