Quay Australia's top five best-selling sunglasses include the High Key Extra Large at $70, while the Jaded, Cherry Bomb, It's My Way, and Hindsight models are popular picks but their prices are not confirmed in current bestseller lists. For the most accurate pricing, check the official Quay website or retailer directly, as the figures below may be outdated.
Established over 14 years ago in Melbourne by Allen and Linda Hammond, and inspired by the festival lifestyle, Quay sunglasses is a brand designed for the ‘free thinking’. Quirky, bold and courageous – the designs push the boundaries of the sunglasses world. Quay Australia has become a reputable, edgy brand specialising in 80s-inspired shades with stockists all over the world.
Why You Should Own A Pair of Quay Australia Sunglasses
If you are looking to stand out from the crowd, Quay Australia is the brand for you. Follow in the footsteps of JLO who loves the brand so much, she has created her own collection, as well as countless other celebrities sporting their own pair of Quays. Quay Australia sunglasses are instantly recognisable with their bold, flatbrow and rounded designs and dark tinted lenses.
1.7 million loyal Instagram followers cannot be wrong. With super affordable prices, you can become a trendsetter in your own right. Take a look at our pick of the top 5 Quay sunglasses you should be looking to get your hands on today.
1.
Quay Jaded Sunglasses
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Be fearlessly stylish and dramatic in the Quay Jaded Shades and block out the paparazzi with the lightly tinted lenses. Available in black or pink, these oversized chunky square frames are for the superstar in you. Moulded nose pads give added comfort and curved temple tips ensure the glasses stay secure on the face.
Pros
- Super trendy and modern
- Very durable
- Great quality
- Stay firmly in place
Cons
- A little heavy and large framed
Quay Jaded Sunglasses retail at $60
2.
Quay Cherry Bomb Sunglasses
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Look ‘the bomb’ in the quirky and cool Quay Cherry Bomb Sunglasses. Featuring rose gold framing with vibrant pink and green splashes of colour on mirrored lens (with the option to choose non-mirrored), these over-sized rounded cat eye sunnies are a stand out option and must-have summer accessory.
Pros
- Great quality
- Lightweight and comfortable
- Vibrant and colourful to really stand out in the crowd
- Great for those with flatter bridge noses
Cons
- May be too large for smaller faces
Quay Cherry Bomb Sunglasses retail at $29
3.
Quay It’s My Way Sunglasses
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Quay It's My Way Sunglasses are available in 3 distinct colour options, ensuring you can turn heads whether you’re on the beach or on your way into the office. They feature a plastic frame and come with the option of either mirrored or non-mirrored lenses. These oversized cat-eye sunglasses are a bold yet classic and timeless choice.
Pros
- Super chic and sophisticated
- Great shape
- An expensive look for an affordable price
Cons
- May be too large for smaller faces
Quay It’s My Way Sunglasses retail at $55
4.
Quay Hindsight Sunglasses
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Glam it up with glittering gold lenses, ooze passion in pretty pink lenses or make a statement with bold black lenses. Quay Australia Hindsight Metal Sunglasses feature large square lenses with a strong standout plastic brow bar. Not for the faint-hearted!
Pros
- Fabulous quality and design
- Great UV protection
- Strong thick frames so they don’t break easily
Cons
- A little heavy when worn for a long period of time
Quay Hindsight Sunglasses retail at $60
5.
Quay High Key Sunglasses
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Turning the classic aviator on its head, Quay High Key Sunglasses are a global favourite, designed in collaboration with Desi Perkins. With 7 different colours to choose from you can have a different pair for each day of the week. The signature triangle notches on oversized frames with reflective lenses live up to the High Key name. All High Key frames include a #QUAYXDESI clear case and cleaning cloth. This is a limited-edition so make sure to snap them up before they’re gone.
Pros
- Great quality, sturdy and strong so they don’t glide off the nose
- A bold and popular choice
- Great transition from black to clear lenses
Cons
- May be too large for smaller faces so opt for the High Key minis!
Quay High Key Sunglasses retail at $65
Notable Mentions
We couldn’t possibly only pick 5 out of all the fabulous designs Quay Australia has created, so take a look at a couple of our other favourites which are well worth a purchase:
Quay Shook Sunglasses
Take the bold black look or be pretty in pink with the Quay Shook Sunglasses. With daring brown lenses, these medium sized shades are perfect for all face shapes. You’ll also nab a limited-edition PRETTY SHADY cleaning cloth and baby pink zip case (which also doubles up as a make-up bag).
Quay All In Sunglasses
Pick the Quay All In Sunglasses and you’ll be channelling your inner JLO as these sit proudly as one of her favourite Quay styles and form part of her must-have collection, designed by the lady herself. Right on trend and comfortable to wear, they are a solid choice for any sunglasses wardrobe.
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