Shades of Great: The 7 Hottest Sunglasses to Expect in Spring 2013

With wintertime in full swing, beach trips and full days spent in the sun aren't exactly in sight. But that doesn't mean we can't revamp our wardrobe and get our style set for spring. One essential yet often-forgotten article? Eyewear. Not only are sunglasses important for protecting your eyes when the sun peeks out from behind the clouds (no matter what time of year it is!), they're also a great way to make a fashion statement. And based on the trends seen on the runway, assuming top-notch spring fashion will require sliding on some stylish eyewear. To match any style sense, I've compiled a roundup of various sunglasses to inspire your springtime wear. Hone a forward-thinking look with one of these pairs. Any pick is sure to stun. Click through for the 7 hottest sunglasses to expect in Spring 2013! - By Rachelle Wilde

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