American Optical’s Timeless Historic Styles

Monday, January 24 2022 | 13 h 06 min | New Products, VOILÀ New Releases

Known for its heritage and quality, American Optical’s eyewear division pioneered metal eyewear manufacturing in the US, dating back to 1833. As the first sunglasses on the moon and a favourite of JFK, AO has long been known for their innovation, quality, and iconic sunwear.

The 2020 relaunched collection celebrates AO’s most impactful styles – the Original Pilot™, the General, and the Saratoga, all made in Illinois, using the finest globally sourced materials.

Featured model: Saratoga in Gray Crystal

Distributed by Europa: www.europaeyewear.ca

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