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Meghan has developed an affinity for these oversized aviators from Brochu Walker. The Duchess of Sussex wore them on her 2026 tour of Australia with Prince Harry as well as to the 2025 World Series in Los Angeles.
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Nobody does oversized sunnies quite like Meghan Markle. The Duchess of Sussex turned to the Grove style by Blenders Eyewear while getting sporty in Canada in 2024 in the lead up to the Invictus Games.
Ray-Ban
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If there’s one brand the royals can agree on, it’s Ray-Ban. Charlotte got in on the family tradition with a pair of transparent pink sunnies at Wimbledon in 2024, following in the footsteps of her mom. Kate’s a devotee to the Wayfarer II style, but she’s also been seen in the original Wayfarers and the Youngster styles as well over the years.
Of course Kate and Charlotte aren’t the only royal Ran-Ban aficionados: Princess Diana, King Charles, Prince William, Prince Harry, and Queen Camilla have all sported them over the years.
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Apparently a love for transparent frames runs in the royal family. While Prince William and Prince Harry have been seen sporting the same style of Finlay sunglasses (see above) their dad favors a subtly gold-toned pair of clear Lemtosh sunnies by Moscot, as seen here on Charles’s 2023 visit to Kenya.
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Princess Anne has long earned her status as a sunglasses influencer with esoteric pairings, like this duo of sporty Adidas sunnies with a cream coat, pearls, and a brooch that she selected for an appearance at the 2018 Chelsea Flower Show.
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Cool customer Princess Charlotte made her Wimbledon debut in 2023, and with it, proved she’s very much her mother’s daughter, donning a chic pair of sunnies for the tennis tournament. She opted for a round pair of Leosun sunglasses in an on-trend pink shade—seemingly the same ones that she was holding in her 2022 Father’s Day portrait, suggesting the style is a fast favorite of Will and Kate’s daughter.
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Both of the Sussexes are fans of this brand. Prince Harry opted for the Finley Esq style when he and Meghan got sporty at the Invictus Games in 2022. The Duchess of Sussex has also turned to the brand, donning a pair of their O’Malley sunnies in 2017 to cheer Harry on at a polo match.
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These whimsical Jordaan frames by Mr. Boho have been a favorite of Princess Eugenie’s for years. While her go-to colorway appears to be discontinued, the brand makes a variety of options in the shape she can’t get enough of.
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Prince Harry has shown off in these Italian sunglasses on several occasions, and he’s not alone. His father, King Charles, is also said to favor the brand.
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The Duchess of Sussex has been a big supporter of this sunglasses brand over the years; she’s been seen donning multiple styles, including this pair that she wore to the 2018 Wimbledon tennis tournament with her sister-in-law Kate Middleton, and the Palm Beach style she wore to the Invictus Games that same year.
In case that wasn’t inspiration enough, Zara Tindall has also added Illesteva looks to her collection. She wore her beloved tortoiseshell pair at the Platinum Jubilee Pageant and Royal Ascot in 2022.
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Meghan has added multiple pairs of this California brand’s sunnies to her staples, including this pair that she wore for a polo match benefitting Sentebale in 2024. She also wore the brand’s Ex-Pat style later that year in Nigeria.

Lauren Hubbard is a freelance writer and Town & Country contributor who covers beauty, shopping, entertainment, travel, home decor, wine, and cocktails.
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