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Persol Sunglasses & Eyeglasses

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Where to buy Persol sunglasses?

You can shop a wide selection of authentic Persol sunglasses and eyeglasses right here at Designer Optics. We carry a curated range of styles for men and women—all 100% genuine, competitively priced, and eligible for prescription lenses.

Are Persol glasses good?

Yes— Persol eyewear is an excellent choice if you're looking for both form and function. They’re handcrafted in Italy with high-quality acetate or metal, flexible Meflecto temples for comfort, and timeless styling that fits almost any face shape.

Where are Persol sunglasses made?

All Persol sunglasses and eyeglasses are handcrafted in Italy. We craft every pair with incredible care. This comes from generations of Italian artistry and classic design.

Where is Persol from?

Persol was founded in Turin, Italy in 1917. Picture this: for over a hundred years, this Italian brand has captured hearts worldwide. Artists, actors, and creative types everywhere truly adore its iconic design and masterful craftsmanship.

Do Persol eyeglasses come with prescription lenses?

Yes! Many Persol eyeglass frames are available with prescription lenses through Designer Optics. You can choose from single vision, progressive, or even blue light-blocking lenses—customized to your exact needs.

What is the Meflecto system in Persol glasses?

The Meflecto system is a patented Persol innovation that uses flexible metal inserts in the temple arms. This allows the frame to gently adapt to your head shape , giving you a comfortable, pressure-free fit. This singular design characteristic allows Persol to stand distinctly above its competitors.

What styles of Persol sunglasses are most popular?

The most iconic models include the Persol 649, the Steve McQueen 0714 folding sunglasses , and the sleek 3272S . You'll find that every Persol frame pulls off that cool trick of looking both classic and totally current. No wonder they're a top pick for anyone into style or collecting.

Can I get Persol sunglasses with prescription lenses?

Yes, absolutely. Many Persol sunglasses can be fitted with prescription lenses, including polarized and photochromic options. At Designer Optics, you can customize your lenses when ordering select models.

How should I care for my Persol glasses?

To keep your Persol frames in great condition, store them in their case when not in use, avoid leaving them in hot environments, and clean the lenses with a microfiber cloth and lens-safe solution. A little care means you'll have them for ages.

Are Persol frames unisex?

Yes! While some styles are designed with men or women in mind, many Persol eyeglasses and sunglasses are considered unisex thanks to their versatile shapes and timeless design. It’s more about the look you love than a label.

Persol Sunglasses & Eyeglasses

Persol is an Italian luxury eyewear maker founded by Giuseppe Ratti in 1917. The brand started as a specialized eyewear maker that offers unmatched engineering and innovation needed to make sunglasses for fighter pilots and racecar drivers. The glasses were the first of their kind to offer superior anti-glare protection from the sun while still offering a statement piece that was loved by everyone.

 

The luxury brand has moved on from its humble beginnings to bigger and better things, while still staying true to its engineering roots. Today Persol makes some of the finest Italian sunglasses. Each pair is crafted in Italy at their workshop and undergoes strict quality control measures to ensure unmatched reliability.

 

The name Persol literally means “for the sun” and our collection of hand-picked Persol sunglasses and eyewear are for those who don’t shy away from the outdoors. Each piece comes with its signature Persol personality and charm, giving you a versatile accessory that will instantly elevate any look.

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