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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Belén’s sunglasses approval” is a rare card of the Spanish Memes pack, number 142 of the collection, and the 141st best-known meme of its 300 cards. Here is what the meme means, where it comes from, and how to get its card.
What does the “Belén’s sunglasses approval” meme mean?
People send this Belén Esteban GIF to approve a plan or idea with deliberately theatrical confidence, like a grand everyday seal of approval.
Where does the “Belén’s sunglasses approval” meme come from?
A regular commentator on the Spanish show Sálvame, Belén Esteban was filmed putting on sunglasses before a very marked gesture of approval, a moment turned into a GIF and widely shared across Spanish sites dedicated to the show's memes. Specialist press listed it in 2015 among the programme's iconic images, since turned into a standard social media reaction.
- 2015The image of Belén Esteban with her sunglasses spreads as an approval GIF.
How to use the “Belén’s sunglasses approval” meme
- So that's the plan then, straight to the Belén and her sunglasses GIF.
- She approved the plan Belén Esteban style, sunglasses and all.
- Whenever someone pitches a good idea, I send the Belén sunglasses GIF.
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The “Belén’s sunglasses approval” card in MyMemeCards
| Number | No. 142 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Rare |
| Collection | Spanish Memes pack |
| Fame | 79/100 · #141 of 300 |
| Recycle value | 10 MemeCoins (30 in Shiny) |
How to get the “Belén’s sunglasses approval” card
Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Belén’s sunglasses approval comes out of the Spanish Memes pack as a rare card. The pack odds say what each rarity weighs.
Your first pack is free and needs no account. After that a new free pack lands every 10 minutes, up to 3 waiting for you. You can also buy the card with MemeCoins on the market, bid for it at auction, or trade it — and a double recycles into 10 MemeCoins.
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Odds per card, averaged over a pack: Common 72%, Rare 23.9%, Epic 3.2%, Legendary 0.56%, Mythic 0.3%, Full Art ≤ 0.1%, Shiny 0.2%. Cards 1 to 3 are always Common, cards 4 and 5 climb the rarities. Rates drop for cards that circulate a lot. Details
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Frequently asked questions
What does the Belén Esteban sunglasses GIF show?
A theatrical gesture of approval filmed on the set of Sálvame.
Why did this image become a popular meme?
Because its theatrical flair makes it a funny, recognisable way to confirm a plan.
What show was this scene filmed on?
Sálvame, where Belén Esteban was a regular commentator.
How do I get the Belén’s sunglasses approval meme card?
Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Belén’s sunglasses approval” is a rare card of the Spanish Memes pack. Your first pack is free, with no account, and you can also buy, trade or win the card at auction.
How rare is the Belén’s sunglasses approval card?
It is a Rare card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.
Sources: Los memes que Sálvame ha aportado a la cultura de internet · checked on November 6, 2026.
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