We’re happy to answer your questions and help you get the most from your vision insurance plan. Wisconsin Vision eye care centers are full-service Ray Ban optical providers including lens repair, lens replacement, nose pads, temple arms and more. We have a great selection of frames from this iconic brand, available with prescription tinted lenses, transition lenses or as dedicated ray ban caravan RX sunglasses. You can also find non-corrective Ray-Ban sunglasses with polarized lenses at any of our stores. Founded in 1937 by Bausch & Lomb, Ray-Ban is best known for its Aviator, Wayfarer, and Clubmaster sunglass frames. Ray-Ban styles are continually on the leading edge of fashion trends, sporting round lenses, square lenses, aviator lenses and even hexagonal lenses.
Ray-Ban’s entire line of sunglasses is available as prescription sunglasses, including Aviators. Your best chance of finding a specific pair of Ray-Ban frames with prescription sunglass lenses is to shop with an authorized dealer who offers a wide selection of them, like FramesDirect.com. Today you can also pick up polarized Aviators, in several frame styles and lens colors , for a slight increase in price. Wisconsin Vision eye care centers accept more types of vision insurance.
The standard lens option is slightly convex but you can also find these with perfectly flat lenses to give them an even more opaque look. This Aviator riff combines the metal frames of the original and wraps the lenses in colorful acetate from the across the top bridge and around each lens. If you couldn’t decide between acetate and metal, this one lets you have it all.
Meet the Tomahawk Neuralyzers—definitely the best sunglasses to travel with. This particular pair is named after Amelia Earhart, the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic and a total hero in our eyes. While she probably wasn’t wearing a pair of Randolph’s at the time, we’re sure she’d approve of these super sleek aviators with their ultra-flattering teardrop silhouette that suits all face shapes.
Ray-Bans come in a range of colors and frames, from tortoiseshell to wire. Some have a contrasting color at the temple or on the interior of the temple. Look for some fun and funky options, too, like graffiti on the temples or limited edition frames featuring icons like those created by Disney. Today, there’s a wide variety of styles to choose from, and the Ray-Ban brand has something for everyone. Things to consider when choosing the right frame for you include color, size, material, and type of lens.
Ray-Ban glasses – like so many classic staples – were originally made for the military. In 1937, eyewear brand Bausch & Lomb designed the first Ray-Ban aviator with the help of US Army Air Corps Colonel John A. Macready. The aviators were meant to shield pilots’ eyes from glare, but once style pioneers spotted them back home, the glasses began their second life in fashion. ray ban new wayfarer From classic aviator frames to iconic wayfarers, this iconic brand has tons of stylish sunglasses to top off your look. Wayfarers were designed in 1952 by American optical designer Raymond Stegeman, who worked for Bausch & Lomb, Ray-Ban’s parent company at that time. Sunglasses that are labelled UV400 offer the best protection, blocking between 99% and 100% of UV light.
Take inspiration from Louise’s determination and daring-do every time you don these sleek and sophisticated aviators. The prescription lenses are made from polycarbonate—the premium choice for shades thanks to its impact-resistant qualities. Plus, they’re scratch-resistant—so you can stare out from behind these gorgeous Warby Parker shades for many years to come. These Prada sunglasses feature straight arms with curved tips—for safe, secure, and comfortable everyday wear—and you’ll find the brand logo on one side too.
Frames like these Sixties-inspired 4371s show that Ray-Ban can still produce a stylish new design. The glasses are a nice blend of old and new-school with a laidback round design a keyhole bridge and slim arms. They look best with round or triangular face types and are especially flattering on smaller faces. Although they’ll work with most personal styles, we think they’re ideal as the cherry on top of a casual summer outfit. To help narrow down your search, we’ve rounded up a handful of our favorite Ray-Ban styles below.
As far as we’re concerned, wearing a pay of Ray-Bans should feature on every woman’s bucket list. And these ones are our faves—which says a lot, considering every pair in the brand’s catalogue has us reaching for our credit card. You could pretty much pick any pair of sunglasses from Yesglasses and still find great value though. Check our in-depth Yesglasses review to see why we like this store so much. But inexpensive sunglasses that also protect your eyes and look good while doing so? Which is why we’re raving about these Yesglasses Billie mirrored sunglasses—definitely the best sunglasses for the money.
All options come standard with the brand’s classic green G-15 lenses. If you like the Marshal but want something with a bit more color, check out theMarshal II. This design debuted in 1952 and quickly became one of the most iconic (and oft-imitated) eyewear shapes on the market. Wayfarers are characterized by sturdy acetate frames, logos at each temple and two tiny metal ovals on the front of the frame.