MUSIC APPRECIATIONSàfilo and Solstice Sunglass Boutique served as co-sponsors of the American Music Awards official gift lounge where musicians and other celebs were fitted in shades of their choosing. Showing off their new sunglasses are Mary J. Blige (1) in YSL 2187s; Lionel Richie (2) in Boss Hugo Boss 004s; Clay Aiken (3) in Giorgio Armani 403s; Sean Paul (4) in Dior Glossy 2s; Flavor Flav (5) in Gucci 2933s; Tori Spelling (6) in Gucci 2927s; and Martie Maguire (7) of the Dixie Chicks in Marc by Marc Jacobs 005s...

STEEL TOWN — Pittsburgh Steelers’ head coach Bill Cowher (8) in Nike 4111 and running back Jerome “The Bus” Bettis (9) in Nike with Flexon 4065, both from Marchon. Bettis retired from football last year after the Steelers won Super Bowl XL...


VENTINGSylvester Stallone (10) wears the Vent sunglass from Sama Eyewear while at the Eighth Annual Celebrity Golf Classic to Benefit the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric Aids Foundation...

THE 411Mary J. Blige (11) performs at the recent Billboard Music Awards wearing a pair of sunglasses, style 14264 PU a.k.a. Status Shades by Christian Roth...

MARC MY EYES — Wearing frames from Robert Marc are Bernadette Peters (12) in Lunor Classic Rectangle, Jill Clayburgh (13) in Lunor Ideal I model 382 and Carol Burnett (14) in Robert Marc style 539.

—Jackie Micucci