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AO-1002 Sunglasses - AOLite Nylon Lenses

AO-1002 Sunglasses - AOLite Nylon Lenses

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  • Model: 94f1fs4s
Color:
GoldGunmetalMatte SilverRose Gold

Lens Color:
SunVogue Green GradientTrue Color GrayCalobar GreenSunVogue Pink Gradient

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Description

AO-1002

Overview

Going through the AO design archives illustrates how classic sunglasses stand the test of time. The AO-1002 is based on the vintage AO Sampson style, popularly worn by Truman Capote. Though the styling looks as fresh as ever, we saw the opportunity to update the shape to flatter more faces and to be easily worn by any gender. To that end, we’ve reengineered the the profile and size for a timeless look refreshed for modern times.

Lens Features

American Optical has been known for quality sun lenses since 1876. In creating sunwear for pilots, AO developed precise tints to protect against eye strain and irritation. AO Eyewear continues to offer the finest lenses available. Lightweight AOLite Nylon Lenses blend clarity with comfort.

Details

  • Sizes: 51-18-145
  • Colors: Gold, Matte Silver, Gunmetal, Rose Gold
  • 100% UV Protection
  • Frame made in USA

American Manufacturing

American Optical has been revolutionizing eyewear manufacturing in the US since 1833. AO Eyewear continues to manufacture frames in the USA, now committed to making the finest eyewear using sustainably focused practices. With AO heritage comes unwavering quality. AO craftsmen are sculptors, machinists, and perfectionists, rolled into one.

True Original Frames

Every detail of your AO frame is engineered for lasting durability and is designed for a commanding look. It’s no coincidence that AO Sunwear was the choice of US presidents, the first on the moon, and has been immortalized in Hollywood history. All AO frames are manufactured in the US using the finest global components.

Wear A Piece of History

The AO Sampson that the AO-1002 is based on was so named for the strength and durability of AO frames. As relevant now as when worn by Truman Capote, this style remembers the past and looks toward the future. Maybe it's nostalgia, but we take comfort in style that will look just as good in another 50 years as it does now.

  • The AO-1002 is based on the vintage AO Sampson style, popularly worn by Truman Capote. We’ve reengineered the the profile and size for a timeless look refreshed for modern times.
  • Since 1833, American Optical has been revolutionizing eyewear manufacturing. We're proud to continue that tradition with every AO Frame Made in USA
  • Standard temple style with tortoise acetate temple tips, designed for easy adjustments.
  • Monoblock hinge designed for strength and style. A streamlined hinge system both opens and closes temples while locking the lens in place, without the need for a rim-lock. This hinge design translates to a sleek look that keeps your field of vision open. Expect smooth closure
  • Domestically plated 23K Gold, hypoallergenic metal frame
  • AOLiteâ„¢ lenses are extremely lightweight and impact resistant. Filter Category 3 lens
  • SunVogueâ„¢ Green Gradient tint provides true color perception for natural vision, with a darker tint on top to protect from overhead sunlight. Non-Polarized


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