Retro Sunglasses

The best retro sunglasses to buy right now are the ones that pull from iconic vintage silhouettes without looking like a costume. Cat-eye, round wire-frame, wayfarer, oversized aviator, and hexagonal shapes lead the current retro revival. Kraywoods retro sunglasses are built from these era-defining shapes with sustainable materials, giving you classic style with modern comfort and lens quality.

No, these are vintage-inspired retro sunglasses rather than authentic vintage originals. Every pair is newly crafted with sustainable materials and modern construction, but the silhouettes and design details are drawn directly from iconic eyewear across the 60s, 70s, 80s, and 90s. You get the vintage look without the fragility, lens quality issues, or fit problems of true vintage pieces.

The classic retro sunglasses shapes are cat-eye, round, aviator, wayfarer, browline, oval, and oversized statement frames. These silhouettes have defined vintage eyewear across six decades and continue to lead current retro trends. Cat-eye and round dominate the women's side, while aviator, wayfarer, and browline anchor the men's range. Every classic shape is represented in the Kraywoods retro sunglasses collection.

Cat-eyes, oversized rounds, and tinted lens frames are the strongest picks on the women's side of the collection. The Ivy two-tone wood cat-eye is one of the standouts, giving vintage-inspired shape and design-led material choice in a pair that reads polished without trying too hard. Explore the cat-eye sunglasses collection for similar options.

Aviators, wayfarers, browlines, and round wire-frames anchor the men's side of the collection. The Parker oversized aviator is a strong go-to for buyers who want a vintage-inspired frame with real presence, built in premium acetate with natural wood temples for a design that carries weight without weighing you down.

The majority of Kraywoods retro sunglasses come with premium polarized lenses that block glare and provide sharper vision in bright conditions. Every pair in the collection also provides 100% UV protection as standard, whether the lenses are polarized or not. Polarization improves clarity on the road, at the beach, or on the water, making these vintage-inspired sunglasses functional as well as fashion-forward.

Yes, select styles in the retro sunglasses collection are available as prescription sunglasses. HD single vision, progressive, and high-index lens options are offered at checkout, with every prescription reviewed by our certified in-house optician. Browse the prescription sunglasses collection to see which retro frames support Rx.

Kraywoods retro sunglasses are crafted in four material combinations: full wood frames, metal fronts with wood temples, acetate fronts with wood temples, and full acetate or bio-acetate frames. Wood options include ebony, zebra wood, walnut, rosewood, cherry, sandalwood, and burl wood grains, while metal frames come in gold, silver, and rose gold finishes. Every frame is reinforced for durability and finished for all-day wear.

Yes, Kraywoods retro sunglasses are built for daily wear, not occasional statement moments. Frames are lightweight and reinforced for durability, adjustable spring hinges keep the fit comfortable across long days, and the majority come with polarized lenses that cut glare on the road, at the beach, and in daily commutes. The classic silhouettes are versatile enough to pair with almost anything, so they hold up as your everyday pair.

Yes, you can use your HSA or FSA to buy retro prescription sunglasses at Kraywoods. Non-prescription sunglasses are typically not eligible under most plans. Select the HSA/FSA payment option at checkout for prescription orders to complete your purchase using your benefits.

Yes, you can submit a vision insurance claim for prescription retro sunglasses purchased from Kraywoods. For an itemized receipt or any documentation your provider requires, email us at customercare@kraywoods.com and we'll send you what you need.

Kraywoods is a Canadian sustainable eyewear brand offering retro sunglasses with 100% UV protection on every pair and premium polarized lenses on most frames, no upcharge, no surprise add-ons. Select styles are available with prescription lenses reviewed by our certified in-house optician. Pay with HSA/FSA on prescription orders, or split your purchase with Sezzle. Try frames on virtually before you order. Free worldwide shipping, hassle-free 14-day returns, and a 12-month warranty back every order.