Some of the summer’s hottest styled chunky glares might be dangerous for women while driving, a survey has found. The survey estimated that or one in eight women in Scotland drive with wide-armed sunglasses, ultra-dark or tinted lenses, popularised by the likes of Kylie Minogue, Paris Hilton and Victoria Beckham, which can limit peripheral vision. [...]
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Eye specialists say pupils should wear sunglasses
August 12th, 2007 by Aakash Shah
Would the idea of wearing sunglasses to school appeal to you? Probably not for parents and administrators but for eye specialists, it is a good idea. Some schools in Australia have made it mandatory to wear sunglasses in schools to protect young eyes from the sun’s dangerous ultraviolet rays. Education authorities say they are considering [...]
Driven to distraction by celebs’ biggest hit
August 12th, 2007 by Aakash Shah
Nicole Richie has helped set what might be a dangerous trend. WOMEN have been warned to stop wearing oversized sunglasses while driving, because of an increased risk of accidents. A British study has revealed safety concerns surrounding women wearing fashionably large sunglasses in their cars, based on trends sparked by celebrities including Nicole Richie, Victoria [...]