Ray-Ban

Famous sunglasses brand

Ray-Ban is a brand of sunglasses and eyeglasses, known for iconic styles like the Aviator and Wayfarer.

The name suggests protection from the sun's rays.

She pushed her Ray-Bans up on her head.

The brand has become nearly synonymous with stylish eyewear, appearing constantly in film and fashion since the mid-twentieth century.

eyewear

sunglasses

Tinted eye protection

  • glassesCorrective eyewear or tumblers
  • framesRigid enclosing structures
  • lensesCurved transparent refractors

shades · spectacles · aviator · wayfarer · prescription · polarized · tinted · photochromic · mirrored · gradient

style

aviator

One who pilots aircraft

square · oversized · wraparound · pilot · retro · vintage · modern · sleek · bold · minimalist

protection

polarized

Split into opposing factions

filter · photochromic · driving · outdoor · sports · beach · skiing · fishing

iconic

classic

Of lasting excellence

vintage · quintessential · signature · emblematic · trendsetting · pioneering · influential · enduring · archetypal · nostalgic

Categories
Opposites
brand prestige/premium vs. budget eyewear

Ray-Banknockoffs

Counterfeit merchandise

unbranded

fashion/style vs. function/medical

Ray-Banprescription glasses

Custom lenses for vision

corrective lenses · reading glasses · bifocals · safety goggles

Family

ban, ray

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G