Maybe I’m so enamored with them because I think it’s funny I used to hate them so much, yet now I can’t get enough of them. The more mirrored, the better! They remind me of the suave characters in movies, not to mention the fact they’re often worn by ray ban sunglasses uk outlet , and pilots are awesome. I mean, come on! they fly airplanes! Anyway, those are just some of the things that run through my head when I see aviator sunglasses, and they’re the reason that aviators keep popping up on my list. I love them, and want them all.
What article about the top ray ban store uk is possible without a mention of the Aviator? Perhaps the design that’s most associated with the Ray-Ban name, and rightly so, the Aviator is undoubtedly the most loved design from the eyeglasses expert. It’s hard to believe that a style so loved even today is more than 75 years old. To get things into perspective, it’s older than a couple of countries! They say that American General John MacCready, a US Army Air Corps Lieutenant asked Bausch & Lomb to create sunglasses that minimize visual discomfort for his pilots at high altitudes.
They complained of headaches and nausea from the glare, and thus the Aviator was born. Initially it was just called ray ban sunglasses sale uk , and got its name from the fact that it was used to ‘ban’ sun ‘rays’. In 1937 they were introduced commercially under the Ray-Ban Aviator name, and the rest is history. The look caught on after American General Douglas MacArthur sported an iconic look in World War II, and the design was subsequently adopted by celebrities and common folk alike. Despite periods of relative low sales, the Aviator has stood the test of time, remains one of the highest selling sunglass designs in the world, and is considered a modern fashion icon.