Gold Sunglasses

AO’s 23k gold plated sunglasses blend premium quality with timeless style. Gold frames add a touch of sophistication to any style, from aviators, to round and even cateye styles.

Genuine 23k gold plated frames

We’ve been crafting gold frames for nearly 200 years and are proud to make all our frames in our US factory from premium global components. All of our 23k gold metal sunglasses are electroplated to protect the precious material.

Browse our 23k gold sunglasses

Gold plated sunglasses have been an AO staple ever since we originated the aviator style in the 1930s. 23k gold adds a luxurious feel to sunglasses and never goes out of style. Browse gold aviators and navigators as well as round and cateye styles below.

Why choose our gold sunglasses?

Gold framed sunglasses are a true classic for men and women. We handcraft all of our sunglasses in our US factory, using the finest materials from around the globe. Our frames are plated in real 23k gold and electrocoated for lasting style. As with all American Optical sunglasses, optics are as important as style. AOSkymaster glass or AOLite nylon lenses are chromatically tuned to complement our gold sunglasses. All lenses feature 100% UV protection, hard coating to resist scratches, backside anti-reflective coating to minimize glare, and an oleophobic coating to prevent smudges. Upgrade any style to gold polarized sunglasses easily.