New Delhi, April 12 -- Whether you're channeling the effortless cool of a 1970s starlet or leaning into the structured boldness of the early 2000s, this season's eyewear is a love letter to the past.

Just like the triumphant return of bootcut jeans and corduroy textures, sunglasses have followed suit, trading micro-trends for substantive, retro-inspired silhouettes.

From the sepia-toned nostalgia of honey-yellow lenses to the heavy-duty glamour of oversized tortoiseshell, we are seeing a shift toward eyewear that is far more fashion forward than the functional pairs we've been wearing all these years. A quick trend report: Olive toned frames are finally in, amber hued tints are back and the cat-eye has been reimagined. If you fancy eart...