First created in 1936, aviator sunglasses first were developed as a more stylish alternative to flying goggles for military pilots. They offered strong eye and decent sun protection, marrying both ...

Their distinctive curvilinear shape, double bridge, and can't-see-me reflective lenses have kept them in heavy rotation for so many years (since 1936, to be exact) that aviator sunglasses are one of ...

Sunglasses are something you truly wear all year long! Even on those colder winter days, if the sun is out I’ve got my ...

When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn more The recurring trends around sunglasses have ranged from big, bubbly Paris Hilton frames to tiny ...

Arguably, no sunglasses are more iconic than aviators. Worn by everyone from Gigi Hadid and Lady Gaga, to Tom Cruise in Top Gun, the enduring sunglass style has returned every summer since its big ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. “One must maintain a little bit of summer, even in the middle of winter.” So said Henry David Thoreau – and ...

Originally designed to protect pilots’ eyes against the elements, Ray-Ban’s classic sunglasses have crossed over from cockpit to catwalk. Katya Foreman looks back. Sometimes a name becomes so ...