These 12 Pairs of Sunglasses Look Like Something a Celebrity Would Wear — and They’re All Under $20

Published Apr 11, 2025 10:10 am ET


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This summer, it’s all about sunglasses. The round ones, cat eyes, aviators, retro-style — you name it. Now, everyone has their style preferences when it comes to glasses, but we love a pair with a chic look, a comfortable fit and protection from the sun. We are especially obsessed with what all the A-listers are wearing in the hot sun as they’re shielding their faces from the paparazzi. So, of course, we’ve scoured the internet searching for frames that celebrities would approve of but don’t cost a fortune.

If you’re looking for the right pair of glasses for a beach trip or hiking day, or if you can’t stop thinking about those frames that Rihanna and Meghan Markle wore, you’ve come to the right place. Ahead, find 12 pairs of celeb-inspired sunglasses that will enhance any summer outfit — all for under $20 each!

  1. This pair of SOJOS Small Round Classic Sunglasses looks like something straight from J.Lo’s wardrobe, and they’re on sale for 20% off.
  1. If you love a retro look, sport these under-$15 Vanlinker Polarized Oval Sunglasses. They have a chic, thick frame that blocks out harmful UVA and UVB rays.
  1. This two-pack of black and brown Madison Avenue sunglasses are easy to style with your favorite blouse, skirt or dress. They have a fun, retro look and are comfortable to wear on long summer days.
  1. Meghan Markle often goes for an oversized pair of black sunglasses, and these Dushine Polarized Sunglasses look like something she’d pick up over and over again. They have a classic round shape and will give any summer outfit a sophisticated look.
  1. Channel a ’90s vibe with these retro cat-eye oval sunglasses. The bridge is thick so they’ll stay on your face all day long, and they pair well with a casual or sophisticated look.
  1. Look through rose-colored glasses (literally) and sport these Sungait Women’s Lightweight Aviator Sunglasses. They have mirrored lenses and adjustable hinges to fit your face shape.
  1. Add a vintage touch to your look with these rounded polygon sunglasses. They’re 25% off on Amazon, and they pair well with your favorite spring sundresses.
  1. Just last month, Rihanna shared a picture of her iconic pink chunky sunglasses, and you can get the look for under $12 with these SOJOS Retro 90s Chunky Sunglasses. They’re made of high-quality materials with UV400 lenses, and they’re versatile enough to wear on vacation or while you’re running errands.
  1. If you’re torn between rocking a pair of round or square sunglasses, go for something a bit different these Mosanana Square Cat-Eye Sunglasses, which offer UV400 protection and are a standout accessory.
  1. Add a dramatic flair to your style with these mirrored retro Narrow Cat-Eye Sunglasses. The bright red color makes for a unique and colorful accessory, and they pair well with a yellow sundress, a red top and jeans or a basic white T-shirt and denim shorts.
  1. Kate Middleton knows a good pair of sunglasses when she sees them, and she often sports a pair of the iconic Ray-Ban Wayfarers. Get her look for less with these Meetsun Classic Polarized Sunglasses, which are on sale for 23% off.
  1. These mirrored, small-petal sunglasses look like something you’d pick up on a time-traveling adventure. They’re lightweight and the metal frame makes them a durable and futuristic-like style choice.
Lauryn Jiles

Lauryn Jiles

Author McClatchy Commerce

Lauryn Jiles is a Content Commerce Assistant at McClatchy. She is based in South Carolina and graduated from the University of South Carolina with a bachelor’s degree in Journalism. Lauryn has written for numerous brands and is well-versed in the fashion, beauty, health, and lifestyle verticals. She enjoys yoga, coffee, fashion museums, sushi, and traveling.

Kayleigh Drake

Kayleigh Drake

Editor McClatchy Commerce

Kayleigh Drake is a Commerce Content Editor at McClatchy. She’s based in Birmingham, Alabama, and holds a bachelor’s degree in communications from the University of Alabama at Birmingham. Kayleigh has written and edited content for numerous publications, with a particular focus on the food, kitchen, home and lifestyle verticals. When she’s not fulfilling her editorial duties, she loves record shopping, playing guitar, baking and buying entirely too many plants.