Tortoiseshell sunglasses

In tortoiseshell sunglasses, the shades of the front work with the colour of the lenses.

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Occhiali da sole Kuboraum Z19 Gunmetal AKONI EYEWEAR | Argo | Tortoise/Gold – occhiali da vista Kuboraum P31 TO – occhiali da sole, vista frontale

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In tortoiseshell sunglasses, the shades of the front work with the colour of the lenses. A havana pattern can appear dense or allow brighter areas to show through, changing the frame’s overall effect. Compare product photographs to see these combinations.

All tortoiseshell frames, optical and sun, are gathered in tortoiseshell glasses. You can continue with tortoiseshell optical glasses or explore crystal sunglasses for a different use of transparency.

Tortoiseshell sunglasses: the models

In the selection: Lesca Ogre XL 036, Cubitts Cruikshank Beechwood, Sestini Ventitrè, Kuboraum P31 TO, T HENRI Pantera Petra and AHLEM x Gauchère. To understand the shades and contrasts of havana, read our guide to tortoiseshell glasses.

Tortoiseshell sunglasses: frequently asked questions

How do I check the lens protection?

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

Can I have prescription sun lenses?

On many frames, yes. Ask OCCHIO! to check the model you like before ordering.

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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