Modern Rectangle Sunglasses

Product Insights & Style Tips

With their sharp lines and low-key gloss, By Anthropologie’s Modern Rectangle Sunglasses give off undeniable “city morning after” energy—think that subtle shield between you and the world when only a bold frame will do. The classic black plastic is smooth and streamlined, bringing together a timeless silhouette with just enough angular edge to keep things fashion-forward. They’re the kind you reach for whether you’re going incognito in a T-shirt and baggy jeans, or blocking the midday sun en route to your next appointment.

This rectangular pair sits lightly on the face, striking a balance between strong definition and all-day wearability. Their plastic frames are durable yet easy to carry (just toss them in your bag without a second thought), and the proportions play nicely with layers—think oversized knits or a sleek leather trench. The fit feels secure without pinching, keeping them comfortably in place for everything from rooftop brunch to walking meetings. Effortlessly versatile, they slip into work, weekend, or vacation mode without missing a beat.

There’s a definite nod to the current obsession with minimalist sunglasses, but these land with that particular Anthropologie ease—rooted in clean lines and confident understatement. Wear them with relaxed tailoring or denim and a white tee for a look that quietly nods to ‘90s supermodel attitude, no fuss necessary.