Frequently Asked Questions
Can I add prescription lenses to the Gucci GG1857S sunglasses?
What is the Gucci Web stripe on these sunglasses?
Do these sunglasses provide UV protection?
Where are Gucci GG1857S sunglasses made?
What face shapes work best with the GG1857S square frames?
What's included with the Gucci GG1857S sunglasses?
Compare With Similar Frames
How the Gucci GG1857S Sunglasses stacks up against the closest alternatives we carry.
- Similar Web stripe heritage detailing
- Comparable square acetate construction
- Similar price range ($278-$285)
- Very similar price range ($181-$215)
- Square acetate construction
- Prominent Gucci logo branding
- Same Web collection heritage stripe
- Similar price point ($278-$295)
- Shares the iconic green-and-red temple detail
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Gucci GG1857S vs. Similar Gucci Frames
If you're drawn to the Gucci GG1857S, you're likely attracted to either the brand's signature Web stripe detailing or the versatile square acetate construction. Here's how the GG1857S compares to other Gucci frames in our collection that share similar design DNA.
GG1857S vs. Gucci Web GG0036SN
Both frames belong to Gucci's Web collection and feature the iconic green-and-red stripe on the temples—a heritage element dating back to the 1950s. The GG0036SN offers a similar square acetate build at a comparable price point ($278-$285 vs. $179-$215 for the GG1857S). The key difference lies in subtle design variations: the GG0036SN may have a slightly different temple shape or lens tint options. If you're committed to the Web stripe aesthetic and want to compare sizing or colorway options, the GG0036SN is worth considering. Both are prescription-ready and made in Italy with 100% UV protection.
GG1857S vs. Gucci Logo GG0748S
The GG0748S is a square acetate frame at a nearly identical price ($181-$215), but it comes from Gucci's Logo collection rather than the Web collection. Instead of the green-and-red stripe, you'll find prominent GG logo branding on the temples. This is the choice if you prefer bold monogram detailing over the more subtle heritage stripe. Both frames offer the same prescription-ready capability, Italian craftsmanship, and UV protection—the decision comes down to whether you want the equestrian-inspired Web stripe or the iconic interlocking G logo.
GG1857S vs. Gucci Web GG0697S
The GG0697S is another Web collection frame priced at $278-$295, offering the same green-and-red stripe temple detail. The primary difference is the frame shape and sizing—the GG0697S may suit different face types or offer a different aesthetic within the Web family. If you love the Web stripe but want to explore variations in fit or style, the GG0697S provides an alternative while maintaining the same heritage detailing and Italian quality.
Our recommendation: The GG1857S offers exceptional value at $179-$215, making it one of the most accessible entry points into Gucci's Web collection. You get the iconic heritage stripe, Italian craftsmanship, and prescription-ready versatility at a price that's competitive with other Gucci frames. If the square shape suits your face and you want that instantly recognizable Web stripe, the GG1857S delivers authentic Gucci style without compromise.
At a Glance
Gucci Web GG0036SN Sunglasses
Pros:
- Similar Web stripe heritage detailing
- Comparable square acetate construction
- Similar price range ($278-$285)
- Same prescription-ready capability
Cons:
- Different model number may have slightly different temple shape
- May have different lens tint options
- Slightly different dimensions could affect fit
Gucci Logo GG0748S Sunglasses
Pros:
- Very similar price range ($181-$215)
- Square acetate construction
- Prominent Gucci logo branding
- Prescription-ready frames
Cons:
- Logo collection instead of Web stripe heritage detail
- Different brand aesthetic (logo-focused vs. stripe-focused)
- May appeal to different style preferences
Gucci Web GG0697S Sunglasses
Pros:
- Same Web collection heritage stripe
- Similar price point ($278-$295)
- Shares the iconic green-and-red temple detail
- Italian craftsmanship and UV protection
Cons:
- Different frame shape may suit different face types
- Potentially different sizing/fit
- Style variation within the same collection



