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The Prada C05S Sunglasses bring runway drama to everyday wear. Born from Prada's Spring/Summer 2025 women's show, these mask-like acetate frames feature a sculptural irregular shape that's immediately recognizable—a flat brow line and straight temples balanced by soft, curved volumes that wrap the face with architectural precision.
Available in eight distinct colorways, from crisp white talc and bold black to striped laguna and juniper tortoise, each pair showcases premium acetate construction finished with Prada's signature lasered, enamel-filled logo on the temples. The bio-polyamide lenses provide full UVA/UVB protection while maintaining optical clarity, and the 57mm lens width (57-18-135 measurements) offers generous coverage suited to medium and wider faces.
These sunglasses are prescription-ready, so you can add your Rx lenses without sacrificing the bold silhouette. The full-rim acetate frame feels substantial yet comfortable for all-day wear, and the single-bridge design keeps the look clean and modern. The irregular shape sits somewhere between oversized and shield-style—distinctive without veering into costume territory.
Prada eyewear is manufactured under EssilorLuxottica's supervision, ensuring the build quality and fit precision you'd expect at this tier. The C05S reflects Prada's ability to translate high-fashion concepts into wearable accessories: confident, contemporary, and unmistakably Italian in its attention to proportion and detail.
Product Details
Product DetailsModel
0PR C05SShape
Gender
Material
Bridge Type
Rim Type
Age Group
Color Details
Color DetailsColor Code
17K20SColor Description
TalcLens Color
Yellow Gradient Brown
Frame Color
BrownColor Code
23G70GColor Description
Striped LagunaLens Color
Green Olive
Frame Color
TortoiseColor Code
20D50QColor Description
Juniper TortoiseLens Color
Grey
Frame Color
BlackColor Code
16K08ZColor Description
BlackLens Color
Dark Grey
Frame Color
TortoiseColor Code
20D08NColor Description
Juniper TortoiseLens Color
Clear Blue-violet Light Filter
Frame Color
BrownColor Code
24G70TColor Description
Striped OakLens Color
Green/brown
Frame Color
BlackColor Code
16K30XColor Description
BlackLens Color
Blue
Frame Color
BrownColor Code
27I70XColor Description
CigarLens Color
Brown Gradient Bordeaux
Size Details
Size DetailsBridge Width
18.00Temple Length
135.00Size
5718-135
Bridge Width
18.00Temple Length
135.00Size
5718-135
Bridge Width
18.00Temple Length
135.00Size
5718-135
Bridge Width
18.00Temple Length
135.00Size
5718-135
Bridge Width
18.00Temple Length
135.00Size
5718-135
Bridge Width
18.00Temple Length
135.00Size
5718-135
Bridge Width
18.00Temple Length
135.00Size
5718-135
Bridge Width
18.00Temple Length
135.00Size
5718-135
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are the Prada C05S sunglasses prescription-ready?
Yes, the Prada C05S frames are fully compatible with prescription lenses. The acetate frame construction and full-rim design accommodate single-vision, progressive, and other custom lens options. You can order prescription lenses through Designer Optics when you purchase the frame.
What size are the Prada C05S sunglasses?
The Prada C05S measures 57-18-135mm (lens width 57mm, bridge width 18mm, temple length 135mm). The lens height is 49mm. This is considered a large fit, designed for medium to wider faces, and the high-bridge construction suits those with a higher nose bridge and lower cheekbones.
Do the Prada C05S sunglasses offer UV protection?
Yes, all Prada C05S sunglasses feature bio-polyamide lenses with 100% UVA/UVB protection. The lenses shield your eyes from harmful ultraviolet rays while maintaining optical clarity and visual comfort in bright conditions.
What is the frame material of the Prada C05S?
The Prada C05S is crafted entirely from premium cellulose acetate, a high-quality material prized for its durability, comfort, and rich color depth. The frame features a lasered, enamel-filled Prada logo on the temples for a refined signature detail.
Are the Prada C05S sunglasses from a runway collection?
Yes, the Prada C05S was inspired by the dramatic eyewear silhouettes featured in Prada's Spring/Summer 2025 women's runway show. The mask-like design with rounded temples and sculptural volumes reflects the collection's bold, forward-thinking aesthetic.
What face shapes suit the Prada C05S irregular frame?
The irregular, mask-like shape of the C05S works best on oval, heart, and diamond face shapes where the bold, sculptural silhouette can balance facial proportions. The 57mm lens width and generous coverage make it ideal for medium to larger faces, and the high-bridge fit suits those with prominent cheekbones.
Compare With Similar Frames
How the Prada C05S Sunglasses stacks up against the closest alternatives we carry.
- More understated, narrow oval shape for everyday versatility
- Faceted temples with iconic Prada triangle logo
- Slightly lower price point ($350–$577 vs. $578)
- Similar irregular acetate construction and bold presence
- Lower starting price ($276.97 vs. $578)
- Established model with broader availability
Read the full comparison
Prada C05S vs. Prada 17WS Symbole vs. Prada 16WS
Choosing between Prada's acetate sunglasses comes down to how bold you want to go. The Prada C05S is the most dramatic of the three—a runway-inspired, mask-like irregular frame from the Spring/Summer 2025 collection with a flat brow line, rounded temples, and sculptural volumes. It's a statement piece for fashion-forward wearers who want maximum coverage and architectural presence.
The Prada 17WS Symbole takes a more refined approach with a narrow oval shape and faceted temples that recreate the iconic Prada triangle logo. It's versatile enough for daily wear and suits smaller face shapes, but it doesn't command the same visual impact as the C05S. The Symbole is ideal if you want recognizable Prada design without the full runway treatment.
The Prada 16WS sits in the middle—an irregular acetate frame with bold lines, but without the C05S's latest-collection pedigree or the Symbole's signature temple detail. It's the most accessible option price-wise and offers a similar aesthetic to the C05S at a lower entry point.
Our take: If you're drawn to the C05S's sculptural silhouette and Spring/Summer 2025 runway heritage, it's worth the investment. The mask-like shape and enamel-filled logo make it unmistakably current. But if you prefer something more understated or need a smaller fit, the Symbole delivers Prada's signature elegance in a more wearable package.
At a Glance
Prada 17WS Symbole Sunglasses
Pros:
- More understated, narrow oval shape for everyday versatility
- Faceted temples with iconic Prada triangle logo
- Slightly lower price point ($350–$577 vs. $578)
- Better suited to smaller or oval face shapes
Cons:
- Less dramatic and runway-forward than the C05S
- Smaller lens coverage and less sun protection
- Doesn't have the sculptural, mask-like presence of the C05S
Prada 16WS Sunglasses
Pros:
- Similar irregular acetate construction and bold presence
- Lower starting price ($276.97 vs. $578)
- Established model with broader availability
- Prescription-ready like the C05S
Cons:
- Not a runway-inspired design from the latest collection
- Less sculptural and architectural than the C05S
- Doesn't feature the same flat brow line and rounded temple design