Arguably the most iconoclastic eyewear in the world celebrates its 70th anniversary this year, and in honor of the occasion Ray-Ban is releasing a Limited Edition Aviator to mark the legacy. Originally created in the 1930’s for US Army fighter pilots, what Aviators mean to me are much more than that. They are all my […]

Using the classic Wayfarer and Clubmaster frame styles, Ray-Ban drops their 2010 Summer Rare Prints collection. Taking two of their more timeless silhouettes and emblazoning them with vivid splashes of color, maps, stripes, comics and pins, the Rare Prints collection is the perfect accoutrement to any peak summer BBQ or pool party — keeping it […]

Quite simply, no matter how in-fashion or out-of-fashion they are, Ray-Ban Aviators will always be the definitive sunglasses for me. Oldmadman Mundt wore them when I was a nascent pup, and when I was rebelling from the fam I thought they were lame, and so I opted for big chunky Orange County surfer/skater glasses instead […]

Summer is quickly approaching, so it’s about that time to gather the necessary accouterments needed to keep your cool (both literally and metaphorically, of course). For those of you who are intimidated by the more immediate trends materializing this season — say like the MWM x Ray-Ban’s we posted a couple days ago —  Mykita […]

Ray-Bans have asked artist/graphic designer Matt W. Moore, aka MWM, to create a new color scheme for their ultra classic Wayfarer frames. The Portland, Maine-based illustrator used his signtarure “Vectorfunk” style to come up with the vividly colored pattern, for which they apparently went through two dozen different colorways to find. I appreciate how the […]

These limited edition Ray-Ban Wayfarers have just popped up, with only 100 pairs available in the USA. Made of 100% Zyl with real silver accents on the temple hinges, they make great protection for springtime festivities — in fact, they’d be perfect Coachella glasses. Boston’s own CNCPT boutique just got their hands on some, the […]