Round sunglasses

Round sunglasses change character with lens diameter, rim thickness and frame colour.

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Round sunglasses change character with lens diameter, rim thickness and frame colour. A fine rim emphasises the circle, while a wider profile gives it a stronger presence. Compare the measurements on each product page before choosing.

For a more elongated design, explore oval sunglasses. In the Journal you'll find the proportions of oval glasses and the history of round glasses, from the first lenses of the 1200s to independent designers.

Round sunglasses: the brands

The selection includes Kuboraum, Julius Tart Optical, Leisure Society, VAVA, EYEVAN 7285, AKONI and Cubitts. Some models to start with: Julius Tart Optical AR Tokyo Tortoise, Kuboraum X22 Siko, Leisure Society Sacco, AKONI Eris, EYEVAN 7285 419 and VAVA × Suzanne Ciani CL0019.

Round sunglasses: frequently asked questions

Round or circular sunglasses: is there a difference?

No, they are two names for the same shape. What changes is lens diameter, rim thickness and bridge: we cover it in Round glasses: from the first lenses of the 1200s to independent designers.

How do I check the lens protection?

Filter category and lens specifications are listed on each product page.

Can I try them before buying?

Yes, at our boutique in Crema, Italy. Online you will find photographs, measurements and availability for each model, with international shipping.

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