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The Prada A51V eyeglasses bring architectural sophistication to women's prescription eyewear. These full-rim metal frames feature an irregular shape that softens traditional rectangular lines, creating a modern silhouette that flatters oval and heart-shaped faces. Available in black, silver, and gold finishes across two sizes (53mm and 55mm), the A51V adapts to different style preferences while maintaining Prada's signature aesthetic.
Geometric Temple Design with Prada's Triangle Logo
What sets the A51V apart is its striking temple construction. The geometric openwork design creates visual depth and dimension, while the iconic Prada triangle logo—a signature element inspired by the house's fine jewelry codes—sits prominently on each side. The stainless steel frame construction ensures durability without weight, and the 19mm bridge and 140mm temples provide a balanced fit for extended wear.
Prescription-Ready for Your Vision Needs
These frames are fully prescription-ready and compatible with single vision, progressive (no-line bifocal), and lined bifocal lenses. The full-rim metal construction provides the stability needed for higher prescriptions, and the frame dimensions (lens height of 45mm) offer sufficient vertical space for progressive lens corridors. You can customize your A51V with anti-reflective coatings, blue light filtering, high-index lenses for thinner profiles, or Trivex material for maximum impact resistance.
Manufactured in Italy under EssilorLuxottica's supervision, each pair reflects Prada's commitment to precision and quality. The frames ship with demo lenses, a protective case, cleaning cloth, and certificate of authenticity.
Product Details
Product DetailsModel
0PR A51VShape
Gender
Material
Bridge Type
Rim Type
Age Group
Color Details
Color DetailsFrame Color
BlackColor Code
1AB1O1Color Description
Black
Frame Color
SilverColor Code
1BC1O1Color Description
Silver
Frame Color
GoldColor Code
5AK1O1Color Description
Gold
Frame Color
GoldColor Code
ZVN1O1Color Description
Pale Gold
Frame Color
GoldColor Code
ZVN1O1Color Description
Pale Gold
Frame Color
GoldColor Code
5AK1O1Color Description
Gold
Frame Color
SilverColor Code
1BC1O1Color Description
Silver
Frame Color
BlackColor Code
1AB1O1Color Description
Black
Frame Color
GoldColor Code
14N1O1Color Description
Pale Gold
Frame Color
GoldColor Code
14N1O1Color Description
Pale Gold
Size Details
Size DetailsBridge Width
19.00Temple Length
140.00Size
5319-140
Bridge Width
19.00Temple Length
140.00Size
5519-140
Bridge Width
19.00Temple Length
140.00Size
5319-140
Bridge Width
19.00Temple Length
140.00Size
5319-140
Bridge Width
19.00Temple Length
140.00Size
5519-140
Bridge Width
19.00Temple Length
140.00Size
5519-140
Bridge Width
19.00Temple Length
140.00Size
5319-140
Bridge Width
19.00Temple Length
140.00Size
5519-140
Bridge Width
19.00Temple Length
140.00Size
5519-140
Bridge Width
19.00Temple Length
140.00Size
5319-140
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are the Prada A51V eyeglasses suitable for prescription lenses?
Yes, the Prada A51V frames are fully prescription-ready and compatible with single vision, progressive (no-line bifocal), and lined bifocal lenses. The full-rim metal construction provides excellent stability for various prescription strengths, and the 45mm lens height accommodates progressive lens corridors comfortably.
What face shapes work best with the Prada A51V irregular frame?
The A51V's irregular shape—a softened rectangular silhouette—works particularly well for oval and heart-shaped faces. The geometric design balances facial proportions, while the 19mm bridge and available sizing (53mm and 55mm) help ensure a proper fit across different face widths.
What is the triangle logo on the Prada A51V temples?
The triangle logo is Prada's iconic signature, inspired by the fashion house's fine jewelry designs. On the A51V, it's integrated into the geometric openwork temple design, creating a distinctive architectural element that's both a branding feature and a design statement.
What sizes are available for the Prada A51V?
The A51V is available in two lens widths: 53mm and 55mm. Both sizes share the same 19mm bridge width and 140mm temple length. The 53mm works well for small to medium faces, while the 55mm suits medium to larger face widths.
Are Prada A51V eyeglasses made in Italy?
Yes, Prada eyeglasses are crafted in Italy. The A51V is manufactured under the supervision of EssilorLuxottica to ensure build quality and pattern precision, maintaining Prada's standards for luxury eyewear craftsmanship.
Can I get high-index or progressive lenses in the Prada A51V frames?
Absolutely. The A51V's full-rim metal construction supports high-index lenses (1.67 or 1.74 for thinner profiles), progressive lenses, Trivex material, and various coatings including anti-reflective and blue light filtering. The 45mm lens height provides adequate space for progressive lens zones.
Compare With Similar Frames
How the Prada A51V Eyeglasses stacks up against the closest alternatives we carry.
- More affordable ($153-$197 vs $322-$518)
- Versace's signature Medusa branding
- Irregular shape in same category
Read the full comparison
Prada A51V vs. Similar Designer Metal Eyeglasses
If you're drawn to the Prada A51V's architectural design, you might also consider these alternatives from our collection:
Prada A51V vs. Prada 57WV
Both frames deliver Prada's Italian craftsmanship in women's metal eyeglasses, but they serve different style preferences. The A51V stands out with its geometric openwork temples and prominent triangle logo, creating a bold architectural statement. The 57WV offers a different design approach within the Prada family at a lower entry price ($189 vs $322). If you want Prada's most distinctive temple design and don't mind the premium, the A51V is the choice. If you prefer a more understated Prada frame or are budget-conscious, explore the 57WV.
Prada A51V vs. Versace 1283
This comparison pits two Italian luxury houses against each other. The Versace 1283 offers irregular metal frames with Versace's signature Medusa branding at a significantly lower price ($153-$197). The A51V commands a premium for Prada's specific geometric temple architecture and the triangle logo's jewelry-inspired design. Both are prescription-ready and offer multiple color options. Choose the A51V if Prada's minimalist-meets-architectural aesthetic resonates with you and you value the distinctive openwork temple. The Versace 1283 is the better value if you want luxury Italian eyewear with bold branding at a more accessible price.
Why Choose the Prada A51V? The A51V justifies its position with design details that go beyond typical metal frames: the geometric openwork temples create visual interest from every angle, the triangle logo connects to Prada's broader design language, and the irregular shape offers a modern alternative to standard rectangles. It's for customers who view eyewear as a statement piece and appreciate the intersection of architecture and fashion.
At a Glance
Prada 57WV Eyeglasses
Pros:
- Lower starting price point ($189 vs $322)
- Alternative Prada design aesthetic
- Same prescription compatibility
Cons:
- Less distinctive temple design than A51V
- May not have the same architectural openwork detail
- Different shape may not suit all face types
Versace 1283 Eyeglasses
Pros:
- More affordable ($153-$197 vs $322-$518)
- Versace's signature Medusa branding
- Irregular shape in same category
Cons:
- Different brand aesthetic and heritage
- May lack Prada's specific geometric temple architecture
- Different brand recognition in eyewear market