The 'maxi glasses' are back. And this time, they're here to stay
extra26 August 2026 at 15:05
Oversized glasses, known as "maxi glasses," are back as one of the biggest accessory trends of 2026. The history of this fashion dates back to the 1960s, when Brigitte Bardot popularized large frames, and the 1970s, with Jackie Kennedy taking the trend to a more glamorous style. Currently, brands like Prada, Miu Miu, Saint Laurent, and Celine are presenting contemporary versions on the runways, with cleaner lines, structured acetate, mask-like shapes, and vibrant colors like amber, blue, and red.
The city of Fundão hosts the 6th edition of the International Guitar Festival between September 4 and 6, at the Auditório d'A Moagem, with artists from Italy, Denmark, Switzerland, the Netherlands, and Spain. Promoted by the Municipality of Fundão and the Concordis Association, the festival includes concerts of guitar, violin, accordion, piano, flute, and pan flute, with highlights such as the Maurizio Mastrini Quartet (Italy), the Robin Nolan Trio (Netherlands), and the Duo Origines (Switzerland), as well as Portuguese and Spanish ensembles.
Influencer Júlia Ribeiro, who is expecting her first daughter, Isabela, from her relationship with singer Mari Fernandez, revealed in an interview on PodDelas the details of the in vitro fertilization (IVF) process she underwent. She said the first attempt was not successful, which left her quite frustrated, as she believed her young age would favor the result. After the second embryo transfer, Júlia described a sensation that made her suspect that this time the procedure had worked, comparing it to gum sticking to the uterus. The influencer highlighted the importance of sharing these experiences to raise awareness among other women about the assisted reproduction process.
Actor Cássio Gabus Mendes, 64 years old, wrapped up his participation in Globo's six o'clock soap opera "A nobreza do amor", filming the scenes where his character, Colonel Casemiro, dies in the storyline. The cast organized a surprise farewell party, with snacks and shouts of "surprise", and the actor thanked the team for their affection, stating that he was surprised by the soap opera and that he worked every day with great pleasure.
Vera Cortês Gallery presents an exhibition dedicated to Ana Vieira (1940-2016), exploring the contrast between the creation of an imaginary space and the denial of the possibility of space in the artist's work.
