Aviator
A practical yet masculine iconic style with full coverage and metal frames that look good on many face shapes. Originally designed for pilots in 1936, it became a cultural lifestyle piece adopted by everyone from General Douglas MacArthur to President Joe Biden.
Specifications
- Type
- sunglasses
- Material
- metal frame
- Made In
- USA
Recommended by 3 experts
Expert Reviews
Reviewed by Burbinghard, He Spoke Style, and Shade Review.
A practical yet masculine iconic style with full coverage and metal frames that look good on many face shapes. Originally designed for pilots in 1936, it became a cultural lifestyle piece adopted by everyone from General Douglas MacArthur to President Joe Biden.
- Full coverage design
- Metal frames look good on many face shapes
- Practical and masculine
- Works for both formal and casual settings
A classic aviator style that served as the reviewer's gateway to wearing different frame shapes. Available in multiple lens options including green and brown gradient.
- Classic style
- Gold frame option
- Available in multiple lens colors (green, brown gradient)
- Gateway frame that helped expand style versatility
- One pair commandeered by reviewer's wife
The iconic and most recognizable designer sunglasses ever made, featuring gorgeous teardrop-shaped lenses and classic styling that has been worn by thousands of celebrities since 1937.
- Absolutely classic styling
- Gorgeous teardrop shaped lenses
- Iconic recognition
- Available in multiple sizes (58mm is standard)


