# agentsite-static-version=acebd1c7-c606-4aaa-b0a3-7004dfb9e27a # lowercasenyc.com > AI-optimized mirror of lowercasenyc.com containing 168 pages totalling 68,070 words of clean markdown content, structured data, and semantic HTML. Original source: https://lowercasenyc.com. Last updated: 2026-10-17T23:16:17.393Z. Each page is available as HTML (with JSON-LD structured data) and Markdown (text-only, ideal for LLMs and RAG). ## Homepage - [Lowercase | Eyewear handmade in NYC](/content/site-root.html): Every pair of Lowercase frames is meticulously handcrafted from start to finish in Brooklyn, NY. Our small-batch approach to manufacturing combines new technology with traditional handcrafting techniques. We prioritize craftsmanship above all else, resulting in frames that stand above the rest in quality and design. (740 words) ## Articles & Blog Posts - [Become a retailer](/content/pages/become-a-retailer/index.html) (41 words) - [Search](/content/search/index.html): Every pair of Lowercase frames is meticulously handcrafted from start to finish in Brooklyn, NY. Our small-batch approach to manufacturing combines new technology with traditional handcrafting techniques. We prioritize craftsmanship above all else, resulting in frames that stand above the rest in quality and design. (23 words) - [Privacy policy](/content/policies/privacy-policy/index.html) (1,162 words) - [blogs/news/www-themanual-com.html](/content/blogs/news/www-themanual-com.html) (275 words) - [products/testament-roseland/index.html](/content/products/testament-roseland/index.html) (322 words) - [products/marlton-limited/index.html](/content/products/marlton-limited/index.html) (740 words) - [collections/modern-craft/products/marlton-limited/index.html](/content/collections/modern-craft/products/marlton-limited/index.html) (740 words) - [collections/modern-craft/products/testament-irving/index.html](/content/collections/modern-craft/products/testament-irving/index.html) (25 words) - [products/testament-steeplechase/index.html](/content/products/testament-steeplechase/index.html) (342 words) - [collections/modern-craft/products/basil/index.html](/content/collections/modern-craft/products/basil/index.html) (740 words) - [products/opal/index.html](/content/products/opal/index.html) (740 words) - [products/marlton/index.html](/content/products/marlton/index.html) (25 words) - [products/dakota/index.html](/content/products/dakota/index.html) (740 words) - [products/rebel-rebel-sun/index.html](/content/products/rebel-rebel-sun/index.html) (740 words) - [In Conversation : Stevy Wang](/content/blogs/news/in-conversation-stevy-wang/index.html): Every once and a while we come across a body of work that inspires designs for our sunglasses. And that’s what happened with art director Stevy Wang. (824 words) - [products/compass-optical/index.html](/content/products/compass-optical/index.html) (740 words) - [products/the-palmer/index.html](/content/products/the-palmer/index.html) (740 words) - [collections/modern-craft/products/fitz/index.html](/content/collections/modern-craft/products/fitz/index.html) (740 words) - [blogs/news/www-instagram-com/sagevaughn/index.html](/content/blogs/news/www-instagram-com/sagevaughn/index.html) (303 words) - [products/testament-grove-black/index.html](/content/products/testament-grove-black/index.html) (740 words) - [blogs/news/www-sagevaughn-com.html](/content/blogs/news/www-sagevaughn-com.html) (275 words) - [JOURNAL](/content/blogs/news/tagged/featured-story/index.html): The Lowercase Journal is a collection of stories about the people, places and ideas that make our eyewear unique. Made in NYC. (373 words) - [Lowercase x Tellason](/content/collections/lowercase-x-tellason/index.html): Lowercase and Tellason have teamed up for a collaboration that brings together Brooklyn-made eyewear and San Francisco’s denim legacy. It’s a story of shared values, local manufacturing, and timeless style – rooted in craft and culture. (73 words) - [SARABETH POST INTERVIEW](/content/blogs/news/sarabeth-post-interview/index.html): Lowercase talks with glass artist Sarabeth Post about crafting energy fields out of glass, finding inspiration in RuPaul's Drag Race, and her time as a Core Fellow at Penland. (946 words) - [JOURNAL](/content/blogs/news/tagged/design/index.html): The Lowercase Journal is a collection of stories about the people, places and ideas that make our eyewear unique. Made in NYC. (228 words) - [Opticals Women](/content/collections/opticals-women/index.html) (156 words) - [Store Locator](/content/pages/store-locator/index.html): Store Locator is loading from Storemapper store locator software... (189 words) - [IN THE SHOP : BRIAN VALLARIO](/content/blogs/news/in-the-shop-brian-vallario/index.html): We sit down with Lowercase designer and co-founder Brian Vallario to talk design, manufacturing, and sunglasses. Read more here! (900 words) - [Kathie Sever - Austin, TX](/content/blogs/news/kathie-sever/index.html): Kathie Sever is the founder of Austin-based Fort Lonesome, which specializes in creating tailor-made garments emblazoned with colorful embroidery and custom chain-stitched designs. A few of their high profile clients include  Ethan Hawke, Jimmy Kimmel and Bill Murray, and countless musicians too. We asked Seever to giv (874 words) - [Shape + Color](/content/blogs/news/process-shape-color/index.html): Ever wonder how we design a pair of Lowercase frames? Get an inside look at how we develop a color palette, choose acetates, and test new ideas and colorways. (417 words) - [Murata - The Eyewear legend closes its doors](/content/blogs/news/murata-the-eyewear-legend-closes-its-doors/index.html): Get toknow why the eyewear legend Murata, one of the world’s oldest sunglasses and frame makers from Japan, closes its doors. Read More! (539 words) - [History Lesson : Emily Roebling](/content/blogs/news/history-lesson-emily-roebling/index.html): Our Roebling frame takes it name after a story of a brave woman behind the making of the Brooklyn Bridge. Emily Roebling, the first woman field engineer that saw out the completion the iconic architecture stands as a reminder of her determination to contribute and succeed. Emily was born in 1843 to a large family in Co (596 words) - [JOURNAL](/content/blogs/news/tagged/in-the-shop/index.html): The Lowercase Journal is a collection of stories about the people, places and ideas that make our eyewear unique. Made in NYC. (59 words) - [Refund policy](/content/policies/refund-policy/index.html) (108 words) - [Anatomy of a Lowercase Frame](/content/blogs/news/anatomy-of-a-lowercase-frame/index.html): We founded Lowercase in 2016 with a mission: to once again localize the trade of eyewear to the US. Read More! (356 words) - [David Bowie Is](/content/blogs/news/david-bowie-is/index.html): We’re thrilled that our frames are now on the shelves of the store of The Brooklyn Museum, a spot we often find ourselves in search of new ideas. (375 words) - [Lenses](/content/blogs/news/process-lenses/index.html): Learn the details of how we design, source, cut, and fit the lenses for your Lowercase sunglasses. (426 words) - [Katya Krasnova](/content/blogs/news/katya-krasnova/index.html): Katya Krasnova is a tattoo artist currently based out of NYC. She has a bold yet delicate style that is easily recognizable and uniquely her own. Read more! (435 words) - [Made in Brooklyn, Worn Everywhere](/content/pages/made-in-brooklyn-seen-everywhere/index.html) (166 words) - [JOURNAL](/content/blogs/news/tagged/city-spotlight/index.html): The Lowercase Journal is a collection of stories about the people, places and ideas that make our eyewear unique. Made in NYC. (338 words) - [products/ace-sun/index.html](/content/products/ace-sun/index.html) (740 words) - [collections/modern-craft/sun/index.html](/content/collections/modern-craft/sun/index.html) (740 words) - [Kathie Sever : Austin, TX](/content/blogs/news/kathie-sever2/index.html): Kathie Sever is the founder of Austin-based Fort Lonesome, which specializes in creating tailor-made garments emblazoned with colorful embroidery and custom chain-stitched designs. A few of their high profile clients include  Ethan Hawke, Jimmy Kimmel and Bill Murray, and countless musicians too. We asked Seever to giv (887 words) - [collections/modern-craft/products/roebling/index.html](/content/collections/modern-craft/products/roebling/index.html) (740 words) - [The Life + Work of Cass Gilbert](/content/blogs/news/the-works-of-cass-gilbert/index.html): We're fortunate enough to work in a building with a rich history and powerful architecture.  We featured the Brooklyn Army Terminal last month, and this month we're featuring the man behind it.  Cass Gilbert is one of New York City's most influential architects, and has left his mark on our city forever. Minnesota Stat (466 words) - [Rebel Rebel : The inspiration behind the design](/content/blogs/news/rebel-rebel-the-inspiration-behind-the-design/index.html): Rebel Rebel Records too had to shut its doors after serving its fans for 28 years. Their legacy will live on however with the unexpected comeback. Read more. (331 words) - [An Interview with blinc](/content/blogs/news/blinc-interview/index.html): This week, we interviewed our good friends and partners at Blinc in Tokyo, Japan. Blinc carries a highly curated selection of optical frames and sunglasses. Read more! (542 words) - [In the Studio : Cory Vanderploeg](/content/blogs/news/in-the-studio-cory-vanderploeg/index.html): Friend of Lowercase and multi-talented photographer Cory Vanderploeg had a chat with us about some of his work and the importance of natural light. (535 words) - [City Secrets : Shaft House](/content/blogs/news/city-secrets-shaft-house/index.html): Among our favorite New York urban legends is an account of the most unusual public architecture secretly scattered across the city. (535 words) - [In The Studio : Nick Girlando](/content/blogs/news/in-the-studio-nick-girlando/index.html): New York native Nick Girlando has a lot going on. Fashion, photography, business....you name it, Nick's in it. Read more here! (702 words) - [collections/modern-craft/products/opal/index.html](/content/collections/modern-craft/products/opal/index.html) (740 words) - [In the Shop : Gerard Masci](/content/blogs/news/in-the-shop-gerard-masci/index.html): Q+A with Lowercase NYC's Gerard Masci. Read about the origins of Lowercase, the beauty of acetate, and making eyewear in America. (673 words) - [collections/modern-craft/products/testament-steeplechase-black/index.html](/content/collections/modern-craft/products/testament-steeplechase-black/index.html) (25 words) - [CATOR SPARKS - CHARLESTON, SC](/content/blogs/news/cator-sparks-charleston-sc/index.html): Captor Sparks is the editor of The Manual. Originally from Decatur Georgia, Sparks has called New York home and now hangs his hat in Charleston, SC. Read more! (599 words) - [Lowercase gifting edit](/content/collections/lowercase-gifting-edit/index.html): A curated selection of our favorite sunglasses, designed to complement every style. Handpicked for our community of creators. (117 words) - [Solid Light Works : Anthony McCall](/content/blogs/news/solid-light-works-anthony-mccall/index.html): A pioneer in light art and installation, Anthony McCall’s work exists in the space where cinema, sculpture and drawing overlap. Read more here! (469 words) - [The Lowercase Fit Guide](/content/blogs/news/the-lowercase-fit-guide/index.html): Finding the perfect pair of sunglasses can be a challenge. We've put together a guide for understanding our sizing and picking the right pair of glasses. (382 words) - [Terms of service](/content/policies/terms-of-service/index.html) (3,084 words) - [In The Shop : Ryan Langer, Head Craftsman](/content/blogs/news/in-the-shop-ryan-langer-head-craftsman/index.html): What’s brought you to NY I'm an American interloper. I grew up in glorious Toronto, Canada. My mother is American and I've got family on the West Coast, where she's from originally, so I've been visiting fairly regularly since I was young. I grew up on a pretty steady musical diet of New York based rap music and had be (657 words) - [History Lesson : The R.P.G.](/content/blogs/news/history-lesson-the-r-p-g/index.html): With the release of our collaboration with Knickerbocker Mfg. on the R.P.G. frame, we wanted to share the history of the iconic frame that the design is based upon.  The frames have gone through numerous iterations and redesigns over the years and are often referred to as RPG's (Regulation Prescription Glasses) and BCG (303 words) - [New in](/content/collections/new-in/index.html) (108 words) - [Kehinde Wiley](/content/blogs/news/kehinde-wiley/index.html): We just wrapped up our summer showroom at the Wythe Hotel. We were inspired by the refined ambiance and creative energy of the space. (449 words) - [The Art of Finishing](/content/blogs/news/process-finishing/index.html): Not all glasses are created equal. Get an inside look at Lowercase's hand polishing process that give our frames their signature finish. (349 words) - [The Marlton Hotel](/content/blogs/news/the-marlton-house/index.html): The Marlton Hotel was the spot that co-founders Gerard Masci and Brian Vallario first met and discussed bringing US eyewear manufacturing back to New York City. (453 words) - [The Origins of Eyewear](/content/blogs/news/the-origins-of-eyewear/index.html): Learn the history of eyewear. Today, eyewear is about as ubiquitous as anything can be. From a pair of handcrafted frames to sunglasses you can buy at a gas station. (454 words) - [Sage Vaughn : Los Angeles](/content/blogs/news/sage-vaughn-los-angeles/index.html): Sage Vaughn is an artist whose work is heavily inspired by his city, Los Angeles. His art is surreal, colorful and totally identifiable as his own. (346 words) - [Brooklyn Phono](/content/blogs/news/brooklyn-phono/index.html): Brooklyn Phono is one of the last local record manufacturers, and they use acetate just like us.Read more about this here! (300 words) - [Behind the Scenes : Lowercase Workshop](/content/blogs/news/behind-the-scenes-lowercase-workshop/index.html): For every new style, there's a lot of preparation that takes place to make sure production goes smoothly. Read more about this here. (165 words) - [The Story of Mazzucchelli](/content/blogs/news/the-story-of-mazzucchelli/index.html): Lowercase is committed to using the highest-quality acetate for our frames and refuse to sacrifice quality for cost. Acetate, or cellulose acetate be exact, is the plant-based plastic that is used to make the main parts of the frame. In addition to the strong, light and flexible characteristics, it’s an ideal design ma (313 words) - [The Legend of Tommy Fitzpatrick](/content/blogs/news/the-legend-of-tommy-fitzpatrick/index.html): New York is a crazy place, filled with some crazy people.  It's why we love it so much.  One of the better stories is that of Tommy Fitzpatrick, from which our Fitz frame got its name. The story starts on September 30th, 1956 around 3 AM.  After a long night of drinking up in Washington Heights, Tommy, 26 at the time, (224 words) - [Opticals Men](/content/collections/opticals-men/index.html) (131 words) - [GRETCHEN JONES](/content/blogs/news/gretchen-jones/index.html): Get to know Gretchen Jones - American fashion designer and lover of sunglasses.. Read more! (211 words) - [Our story](/content/pages/our-story/index.html) (161 words) - [Shape + Color](/content/blogs/news/shape-color/index.html): Equally as important as the form of the sunglassesare the colors that we use. It starts with a concept for a color palette. Read More! (274 words) - [NEW COLORS](/content/collections/new-colors/index.html) (33 words) - [JOURNAL](/content/blogs/news/index.html): The Lowercase Journal is a collection of stories about the people, places and ideas that make our eyewear unique. Made in NYC. (282 words) - [Fall Sun Picks](/content/blogs/news/fall-sun-picks/index.html): Just because summer is over, it’s not the time to put away your sunglasses. Our sun collection comes in rich patterns and colors that match the fall style. The sun sits lower in the sky and creates more glare through the cooling months, requiring a good pair to protect your sight. From our latest collection, we love th (277 words) - [In the Shop : Lenses](/content/blogs/news/in-the-shop-lenses/index.html): Each frame is uniquely designed with a specific lens color in mind to ensure the best design and colorways we can offer, exclusively featuring Carl Zeiss lenses in all of our sunglasses. (196 words) - [THE ART OF FINISHING](/content/blogs/news/the-art-of-finishing/index.html): The hand finishing of a pair of frames is a long and complex process. We think it's worth it, because nothing comes before quality.Read More! (303 words) - [Lowercase x Tellason](/content/pages/lowercase-x-tellason/index.html) (419 words) - [agents-md.html](/content/agents-md.html) (723 words) - [ICONIC STYLES](/content/collections/iconic-styles/index.html) (67 words) - [products/basil/index.html](/content/products/basil/index.html) (740 words) - [The Cat Eye - From Vintage to Modern](/content/blogs/news/the-cat-eye-from-vintage-to-modern/index.html): For every frame, we experiment with ideas, both old and new. The potential for the cat eye is extensive, and we have attempted to modify and modernize the distinctive vintage shape. Also known as Manhattan or Harlequin, the iconic designs from the 1950s were adored by celebrities such as Marilyn Monroe, Dinah Manoff an (268 words) - [Of Aesthetics and Performance - Carl Zeiss Lenses](/content/blogs/news/of-aesthetics-and-performance-carl-zeiss-lenses/index.html): Along with the frame, the lens dictates the aesthetics and performance of our product. All Lowercase sunglasses feature Carl Zeiss lenses, a name that is synonymous with the highest quality, allowing us to select from a variety of tints and offer the best protection for your eyes. The German company has its roots deep  (239 words) - [Where We Live](/content/blogs/news/brooklyn-army-terminal/index.html): Far below rusted cranes and faded concrete balconies, moss-covered train tracks stretch across the vast expanse of the Brooklyn Army Terminal. (340 words) - [City Spotlight : Vis](/content/blogs/news/city-spotlight-vis/index.html): Inspiration is a confluence of things. Travel--magically--is perhaps the finest example of where these meandering, ephemeral elements can come together. As fall and soon winter start their descent, we’ll be tapping into the colors, textures and sounds from our recent travels to inform and nourish our work into the cold (371 words) - [FAQ](/content/pages/faq/index.html) (138 words) - [Lowercase](/content/collections/vendors/index.html) (480 words) - [pages/stockists/index.html](/content/pages/stockists/index.html) (740 words) - [Florence Sun](/content/products/florence-sun/index.html): Discover Florence Sunglasses! Inspired by the vibrant influence of Italian art and culture in New York, the "Florence" frame embodies the fusion of old-world charm and modern sophistication. Just like the iconic city it's named after, this frame captures the essence of timeless elegance that seamlessly blends with the cosmopolitan spirit of New York City. (337 words) - [Products](/content/collections/all/index.html) (480 words) - [Crafted: Mitsu Shimabukuro](/content/blogs/news/mitsu-shimabukuro-interview/index.html): Lowercase talked design and labor, music, and technique with textile artist Mitsu Shimabukuro. Read More! (1,290 words) - [Accessibility statement](/content/pages/accessibility-statement/index.html) (143 words) - [Made in NYC](/content/blogs/news/blog-2/index.html): If you're looking to buy sunglasses soon, then read our latest blogs about eyewear new trends and features. (57 words) - [Mirror Sun](/content/products/mirror-sun/index.html): Discover Mirror Sunglasses! Retro and refined, the Mirror is a sophisticated refresh of the 50's cat eye. A heavier brow line balances out this lightweight frame, and subtle corner details catch and hold the eye. It is named for the New York Mirror, a newspaper that ran through much of the 19th century. (321 words) - [Beacon Sun](/content/products/beacon/index.html): Discover Marlton Optical! Our most classic frame, the Marlton, features an iconic round lens and keyhole bridge. This timeless design pays homage to the rich history of its origins at the Marlton Hotel in NYC. (323 words) - [Celebrity Favorites](/content/collections/celebrity-favorites/index.html): From musicians and actors to athletes and creatives, LOWERCASE has become a go to for high profile names with distinct personal style. Designed and crafted in Brooklyn, the frames combine New York attitude with everyday wearability. Built in Brooklyn. Worn everywhere. (367 words) - [Alma Optical](/content/products/tribeca-sun/index.html): Discover Marlton Optical! Our most classic frame, the Marlton, features an iconic round lens and keyhole bridge. This timeless design pays homage to the rich history of its origins at the Marlton Hotel in NYC. (299 words) - [Blue Note Sun](/content/products/blue-note-sun/index.html): Discover Blue Note Sunglasses! Like the venue it's named after, the Blue Note is a classic that's here to stay. Characterized by its accentuated nosepieces and end pieces, this frame is all about the details. Its classic silhouette is guaranteed to work in any situation. (326 words) - [Chelsea Optical](/content/products/chelsea-optical/index.html): Our Chelsea optical frame embodies the vibrant and trendy spirit of the iconic New York neighbourhood. With its bold and sharp shape, this frame is perfect for those who want to make a statement. Available in a range of eye-catching color options, Chelsea is sure to turn heads wherever you go. Features: Hand Polished I (329 words) - [Opticals](/content/collections/opticals/index.html): Handcrafted Opticals (328 words) - [Hustler Sun](/content/products/hustler-sun/index.html): Discover Hustler Sunglasses! Unleash your inner hustler with our daring "Hustler" frame. Inspired by the relentless energy and drive found within the heart of New York City, this frame embodies the spirit of ambition, determination, and a thirst for success. (326 words) - [Retailers](/content/pages/retailers/index.html) (521 words) - [Hustler Sun Lowercase x Tellason](/content/products/hustler-sun-lowercase-x-tellason/index.html): Discover Hustler Sunglasses! Unleash your inner hustler with our daring "Hustler" frame. Inspired by the relentless energy and drive found within the heart of New York City, this frame embodies the spirit of ambition, determination, and a thirst for success. (367 words) - [Alma Sun](/content/products/alma-sun/index.html): Discover Marlton Optical! Our most classic frame, the Marlton, features an iconic round lens and keyhole bridge. This timeless design pays homage to the rich history of its origins at the Marlton Hotel in NYC. (330 words) - [Tribeca Optical](/content/products/tribeca/index.html): Discover Marlton Optical! Our most classic frame, the Marlton, features an iconic round lens and keyhole bridge. This timeless design pays homage to the rich history of its origins at the Marlton Hotel in NYC. (308 words) - [Roseland Sun](/content/products/roseland-sun/index.html): Discover Roseland Sunglasses! Roseland pays tribute to the music that once passed through the now-gone Roseland Ballroom. A little bit sophisticated, a lot of fun, these frames have a clean and modern wing detail at the temple that puts our signature on a classic shape. (322 words) - [Bowery Sun](/content/products/bowery-sun/index.html): Bold enough for downtown, polished enough for everywhere else. Inspired by one of New York’s most iconic streets, Bowery combines a strong silhouette with a confident edge that feels unmistakably city-born. Designed in Brooklyn and made to move through every part of the day.   Features: Hand Polished Italian Acetate Ca (337 words) - [Sunglasses Men](/content/collections/sunglasses-men/index.html) (285 words) - [Hudson Optical](/content/products/hudson-optical/index.html): Inspired by the historic Hudson River, this frame features a sleek and modern flat-top square shape. Its clean lines and refined design make it a versatile choice for both professional settings and casual outings. Hudson is a timeless classic that effortlessly exudes confidence and style. Features: Hand Polished Italia (312 words) - [Elma Sun](/content/products/elma-sunglasses/index.html): Catlin gives classic cool with a Brooklyn twist. Soft curves, relaxed energy, and the kind of look that transitions smoothly from a long lazy brunch to a last minute gallery stop. Feels effortless because it is effortless. A quiet star of sunny days.   Features: Hand Polished Italian Acetate Carl Zeiss Sun Lenses 100% (338 words) - [Vanguard Sun](/content/products/vanguard-sun/index.html): Discover Vanguard Sunglasses! Named after NYC's famous Village Vanguard, this is a bold frame that's all about the details. It's a tapered rectangular frame featuring an angled top edge and a recessed lens. (322 words) - [Steeplechase Sun](/content/products/steeplechase-sun/index.html): Discover Steeplechase Sunglasses! Take on the world with Steeplechase, inspired by the iconic Steeplechase Park in New York. These frames offer a sharp and playful take on the cat eye, pairing a bold frame with subtle yet versatile acetates. The bold and daring design is a perfect reflection of the adventurous spirit of the famed amusement park (342 words) - [Rose Optical](/content/products/rose-optical/index.html): Discover Rose Optical! Merging impeccable craftsmanship with modern design, this frame is effortlessly stylish. The feminine and bookish Rose is named for the famous reading room at New York’s main Public Library. (321 words) - [Lindon Sun](/content/products/lindon-sun/index.html): Discover Lindon Sunglasses! Inspired by the captivating Lindon House in Greenwood Lake, New York, this eyewear frame is designed to enhance your surroundings and make a statement. Crafted with precision and attention to detail, the Lindon frame combines sophistication with functionality. (323 words) - [Cassady Sun Lowercase x Tellason](/content/products/cassady-sun-lowercase-x-tellason/index.html): Discover Cassady Sunglasses! A timeless masculine frame with a thin profile and rectangular lens. Incorporating both classical and modern elements, we aimed for a versatile design that is simple but also understated. (335 words) - [Blue Note Optical](/content/products/blue-note-optical/index.html): Discover Blue Note Optical! Like the venue it's named after, the Blue Note is a classic that's here to stay. Characterized by its accentuated nosepieces and end pieces, this frame is all about the details. Its classic silhouette is guaranteed to work in any situation. (341 words) - [Gotham Optical](/content/products/gotham-optical/index.html): Gotham brings structure without attitude, which is rare in this city. Strong shape, clean profile, and a grounded feel thanks to its acetate build. Looks right with black denim, rainy Canal Street mornings, and the occasional late-night slice when ambition outruns sleep.   Features: Hand Polished Acetate OBE German eng (310 words) - [Broadway Sun](/content/products/broadway-sun/index.html): Just like the avenue it’s named after, Broadway knows how to make an entrance. Oversized proportions and soft curves give this sun style a dramatic yet effortless feel, balancing statement design with everyday wearability. Built for bright days, fast walks, and being noticed without trying.   Features: Hand Polished It (330 words) - [Marlton Sun](/content/products/marlton-sun/index.html): Discover Marlton Sunglasses! Our most classic frame, the Marlton, features an iconic round lens and keyhole bridge. This timeless design pays homage to the rich history of its origins at the Marlton Hotel in NYC. (304 words) - [Ashe Optical](/content/products/ashe-optical/index.html): Discover Ashe Optical! Experience the vibrant energy of the US Open with our sleek "Ashe" frame. Inspired by the iconic tennis tournament in New York City, this frame combines style and functionality. With exceptional craftsmanship and a comfortable fit, it captures the essence of sportsmanship and the allure of the city. (348 words) - [Sunglasses Women](/content/collections/sunglasses-women/index.html) (324 words) - [Astor Optical](/content/products/astor-optical/index.html): Discover Astor Optical! Classic, versatile, and flattering, Astor is the perfect frame for just about anyone. A keyhole bridge and rivet detailing add a little something extra. Along with the Lenox, Astor is named for one of New York Public Library’s famous lion statues. (333 words) - [Milo Optical](/content/products/milo-optical/index.html): Milo is the frame equivalent of a friend who is always relaxed but somehow never late. Simple shape, good energy, and acetate construction that feels honest. A reliable everyday favorite.   Features: Hand Polished Acetate OBE German engineered 5 Barrel Hinges OBE Coated Screws Sizes: Lens: 53 mm Bridge: 20 mm Temple: 1 (294 words) - [Vanguard Optical](/content/products/vanguard-optical/index.html): Discover Vanguard Optical! Named after NYC's famous Village Vanguard, this is a bold frame that's all about the details. It's a tapered rectangular frame featuring an angled top edge and a recessed lens. (309 words) - [St. Marks Sun](/content/products/st-marks-sun/index.html): Discover Marlton Optical! Our most classic frame, the Marlton, features an iconic round lens and keyhole bridge. This timeless design pays homage to the rich history of its origins at the Marlton Hotel in NYC. (339 words) - [St. Marks Optical](/content/products/st-marks/index.html): Discover Marlton Optical! Our most classic frame, the Marlton, features an iconic round lens and keyhole bridge. This timeless design pays homage to the rich history of its origins at the Marlton Hotel in NYC. (313 words) - [Cassady Sun](/content/products/cassady-sun/index.html): Discover Cassady Sunglasses! A timeless masculine frame with a thin profile and rectangular lens. Incorporating both classical and modern elements, we aimed for a versatile design that is simple but also understated. (331 words) - [Sunglasses](/content/collections/sunglasses/index.html): Handcrafted Sunglasses (461 words) - [Clement Sun](/content/products/clement/index.html): Named after a park in Chelsea, we made this classic silhouette our own with a subtly curved brow and keyhole bridge detail. The Clement adds a touch of modern to a traditionally conservative style. (313 words) - [Lincoln Sun](/content/products/lincoln-sun/index.html): Named after the iconic Lincoln Center in New York, this style exudes elegance and sophistication. With its sleek and refined design, it offers a perfect balance of minimalism and style. Features: Hand Polished Italian Acetate Carl Zeiss Sun Lenses 100% UVA/UVB Protection OBE German engineered 5 Barrel Rivet Hinges OBE (318 words) - [Clement Optical](/content/products/clement-optical/index.html): Named after a park in Chelsea, we made this classic silhouette our own with a subtly curved brow and keyhole bridge detail. The Clement adds a touch of modern to a traditionally conservative style. (325 words) - [McKenna Sun](/content/products/mckenna-sun/index.html): Discover McKenna Sunglasses! The perfect everyday frame when you want a little extra. The McKenna has a subtle cateye lens with bevels along the edges for a sharper look. You can't go wrong with this one. (312 words) - [Orwell Optical](/content/products/orwell-optical/index.html): Orwell feels like the person on the subway who definitely knows the best espresso spot in Williamsburg. Serious enough for your nine to five, cool enough for everything after.   Features: Hand Polished Acetate OBE German engineered 5 Barrel Hinges OBE Coated Screws Sizes: Lens: 49 mm Bridge: 23 mm Temple: 143 mm (300 words) - [Parish Optical](/content/products/parish-optical/index.html): Smooth curves and the kind of vibe that works whether you are sketching in a Bushwick studio or pretending to sketch while actually people-watching. Low effort, high style – that's Parish.   Features: Hand Polished Acetate OBE German engineered 5 Barrel Hinges OBE Coated Screws Sizes: Lens: 52 mm Bridge: 18 mm Temple: (302 words) - [Chelsea Sun](/content/products/chelsea-sun/index.html): Our Chelsea sunglasses embodies the vibrant and trendy spirit of the iconic New York neighborhood. With its bold and sharp shape, this frame is perfect for those who want to make a statement. Available in a range of eye-catching color options, Chelsea is sure to turn heads wherever you go. Features: Hand Polished Itali (343 words) - [Nolita Sun](/content/products/nolita-sun/index.html): Drawing inspiration from the trendy and fashionable neighborhood of Nolita in New York, these sunnies features a rounded and retro design. Its vintage-inspired shape adds a touch of nostalgia to your eyewear collection, making it perfect for those who appreciate timeless style. Features: Hand Polished Italian Acetate C (332 words) - [Cassie Sun](/content/products/cassie-sun/index.html): Discover Cassie Sun! Experience the vibrant beats of the East Village with these frames that pay homage to the birthplace of punk rock, where music and rebellion merge. With their edgy and bold design, the Cassie frames will add an effortlessly cool touch to your look. (334 words) - [Compass Sun](/content/products/compass-sun/index.html): Discover Compass Sun! The Compass is a the chunkiest option in our women’s line, with a nod to the 50’s cat eye. It is named after a tabloid, started in 1949 by the ex-publisher of the New York Post. (308 words) - [Ashe Sun](/content/products/ashe-sun/index.html): Discover Ashe Sun! Experience the vibrant energy of the US Open with our sleek "Ashe" frame. Named after Arthur Ashe and inspired by the iconic tennis tournament in New York City, this frame combines style and functionality. With exceptional craftsmanship and a comfortable fit, it captures the essence of sportsmanship and the allure of the city. (348 words) - [Catlin Sun](/content/products/caitlin-sunglasses/index.html): Catlin gives classic cool with a Brooklyn twist. Soft curves, relaxed energy, and the kind of look that transitions smoothly from a long lazy brunch to a last minute gallery stop. Feels effortless because it is effortless. A quiet star of sunny days.   Features: Hand Polished Italian Acetate Carl Zeiss Sun Lenses 100% (336 words) - [Irving Sun](/content/products/irving-sun/index.html): Discover Irving Sunglasses! Inspired by vintage 50s eyewear, the Irving is a modern take on a classic. It has a straight brow line and rounded rectangular lenses that make it an everyday staple. It also features silver rivet hinges that add that little extra something. (314 words) - [Billie Optical](/content/products/billie-optical/index.html): Discover Billie Optical! Embrace your individuality with Billie, a unique and edgy eyewear option inspired by the eclectic vibes of New York City. These frames exude confidence and style, drawing inspiration from the iconic Billie Holiday Theatre. The fusion of classic shapes with a modern twist makes these frames a standout accessory. (320 words) - [Karina Sun](/content/products/karina-sun/index.html): Discover Karina Sunglasses! Inspired by New York Fashion Week, this frame exudes sophistication, glamour, and trendsetting style. Its sleek design captures the chic atmosphere of the Fashion District. Elevate your fashion game and make a statement with the Karina, embracing the vibrant energy and cutting-edge fashion of the Big Apple. (335 words) - [Ariel Sun](/content/products/ariel-sun/index.html): Discover Ariel Sun! These frames draw inspiration from the vibrant lights of Times Square, illuminating your face with a touch of urban glamor. Featuring a bold and modern design that effortlessly captures the essence of the city that never sleeps, these frames take you on a journey through the bustling streets of New York. (334 words) - [Atc Optical](/content/products/atc-optical/index.html): Discover Atc Optical! Inspired by the city's iconic art scene, this frame is a masterpiece of design and creativity that embodies the Artistic Treasures of New York City. (297 words) - [Astor Sun](/content/products/astor-sun/index.html): Discover Astor Sun! Classic, versatile, and flattering, Astor is the perfect frame for just about anyone. A keyhole bridge and rivet detailing add a little something extra. Along with the Lenox, Astor is named for one of New York Public Library’s famous lion statues. (317 words) - [Atlas Sun](/content/products/atlas-sun/index.html): Discover Atlas Sunglasses! The frame is named after a New York Sunday newspaper from the 1880s. Its bold design, featuring a thick and sturdy brow, is an ideal match for individuals with a strong personality. (308 words) - [Ariel Optical](/content/products/ariel-optical/index.html): Discover Ariel Optical! These frames draw inspiration from the vibrant lights of Times Square, illuminating your face with a touch of urban glamor. Featuring a bold and modern design that effortlessly captures the essence of the city that never sleeps, these frames take you on a journey through the bustling streets of New York. (336 words) - [Herald Sun](/content/products/herald-sun/index.html): Inspired by the energy surrounding Herald Square, Herald brings classic New York style into a sharper, more modern direction. Clean lines, a balanced shape, and an easy fit make it the kind of sunglass that works with everything and looks like it always belonged there.   Features: Hand Polished Italian Acetate Carl Zei (333 words) - [Madison Sun](/content/products/madison-sun/index.html): Embodying sophistication and elegance, Madison is named after the renowned Madison Avenue in New York. This square-shaped frame boasts wide temples that add a touch of architectural charm to its design. With its timeless appeal and attention to detail, Madison is a perfect choice for those who appreciate classic aesthe (344 words) - [Gift Card](/content/products/gift-card/index.html) (228 words) - [Roseland Optical](/content/products/roseland-optical/index.html): Discover Roseland Optical! The Roseland pays tribute to the music that passed through now gone Roseland Ballroom. A little bit sophisticated, a lot of fun. These frames have a clean and modern wing detail at the temple that puts our signature on a classic shape. (307 words) - [Atc Sun](/content/products/atc-sun/index.html): Discover Atc Sunglasses! Inspired by the city's iconic art scene, this frame is a masterpiece of design and creativity that embodies the Artistic Treasures of New York City. (313 words) - [Rose Sun](/content/products/rose-sun/index.html): Discover Rose Sunglasses! Merging impeccable craftsmanship with modern design, this frame is effortlessly stylish. The feminine and bookish Rose is named after the famous reading room at New York's main Public Library. (304 words) - [Billie Sun](/content/products/billie-sun/index.html): Discover Billie Sunglasses! Embrace your individuality with Billie, a unique and edgy eyewear option inspired by the eclectic vibes of New York City. These frames exude confidence and style, drawing inspiration from the iconic Billie Holiday Theatre. The fusion of classic shapes with a modern twist makes these frames a standout accessory. (335 words) - [Soho Optical](/content/products/soho-optical/index.html): Named after the neighborhood where creativity, fashion, and downtown energy collide, Soho is designed to stand out without feeling overdone. The bold geometric shape gives it a confident look, while the balanced lines keep it easy to wear every day. Built in Brooklyn for people who notice the details.   Features: Hand (320 words) - [Madison Optical](/content/products/madison-optical/index.html): Embodying sophistication and elegance, Madison is named after the renowned Madison Avenue in New York. This square-shaped frame boasts wide temples that add a touch of architectural charm to its design. With its timeless appeal and attention to detail, Madison is a perfect choice for those who appreciate classic aesthe (347 words) - [Dix Sun](/content/products/dix-sunglasses/index.html): Dix is the kind of sunglasses that make everything look a little better and make you feel a little more yourself. Strong shape, playful energy, and a cool confidence that fits right into a sunny day in the city.   Features: Hand Polished Italian Acetate Carl Zeiss Sun Lenses 100% UVA/UVB Protection OBE German engineere (329 words) - [Florence Optical](/content/products/florence-optical/index.html): Discover Florence Optical! Inspired by the vibrant influence of Italian art and culture in New York, the "Florence" frame embodies the fusion of old-world charm and modern sophistication. Just like the iconic city it's named after, this frame captures the essence of timeless elegance that seamlessly blends with the cosmopolitan spirit of New York City. (344 words) - [Ashe Sun Lowercase x Tellason](/content/products/ashe-sun-1/index.html): Discover Ashe Sun! Experience the vibrant energy of the US Open with our sleek "Ashe" frame. Named after Arthur Ashe and inspired by the iconic tennis tournament in New York City, this frame combines style and functionality. With exceptional craftsmanship and a comfortable fit, it captures the essence of sportsmanship and the allure of the city. (340 words) - [Jay Sun](/content/products/jay-sunglasses/index.html): Jay feels like the friend who always knows the newest rooftop bar and claims they discovered it first. Clean lines, easy confidence, and a vibe that fits right in whether you are biking through Brooklyn or avoiding someone you know on Bedford Avenue. Stylish without even trying.   Features: Hand Polished Italian Acetat (345 words) - [Karina Optical](/content/products/karina-optical/index.html): Discover Karina Optical! Inspired by New York Fashion Week, this frame exudes sophistication, glamour, and trendsetting style. Its sleek design captures the chic atmosphere of the Fashion District. Elevate your fashion game and make a statement with the Karina, embracing the vibrant energy and cutting-edge fashion of the Big Apple. (335 words) - [Hudson Sun](/content/products/hudson-sun/index.html): Inspired by the historic Hudson River, this sunglass style features a sleek and modern flat-top square shape. Its clean lines and refined design make it a versatile choice for both professional settings and casual outings. Hudson is a timeless classic that effortlessly exudes confidence and style. Features: Hand Polish (334 words) - [Marion Optical](/content/products/marion-optical/index.html): Marion embodies the New York personality by being soft but not shy. The light shape in acetate gives it a nice balance of charm and backbone.   Features: Hand Polished Acetate OBE German engineered 5 Barrel Hinges OBE Coated Screws Sizes: Lens: 50 mm Bridge: 17 mm Temple: 145 mm (293 words) - [John Sun](/content/products/john-sun/index.html): Discover John Sunglasses! Inspired by the iconic Brooklyn Bridge, these frames embody the energy and resilience of this iconic landmark. 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