Thin-Frame Sunglasses: Sleek Styles, Effortless Sophistication


Embrace refined elegance with American Optical’s collection of sunglasses with thin frames.  Experience the timeless appeal of slender silhouettes, expertly crafted with the finest materials for a sophisticated look and comfortable feel.

Experience Effortless Elegance: The Advantages of Thin Frames

  • Understated Elegance: Thin frames offer a sophisticated aesthetic, perfect for complementing your style without overpowering your features.
  • Lightweight Comfort: Enjoy long-lasting wear with minimal weight and without the pressure points typical of thicker frames.
  • Versatile Style: Discover the flexibility of thin-frame sunglasses, from everyday chic to polished professional looks.

Sleek & Chic: Where Thin-Frame Sunglasses Shine

  • Precision Craftsmanship: Attention to detail defines each thin frame, ensuring superior fit and a refined finish.
  • Premium Materials: Discover durable frames built with top-quality metal and acetate.
  • Timeless Designs: Choose from enduring silhouettes that transcend trends.

AO’s Redefined Classics: Discover Our Thin-Frame Icons

Original Pilot

The legendary Original Pilot reinterpreted with a sleeker profile, offering timeless refinement while retaining its bold pilot spirit.

General

Precision-crafted from the finest materials, the General delivers enduring military heritage through a slender, sophisticated frame.

Checkmate

Modern performance with a refined edge with the Checkmate. These shades provide subtle power and weightless comfort for any setting.

Sebring

Inspired by sleek lines and the thrill of speed, the Sebring delivers a dynamic presence with its streamlined, thin-frame design.

Whitney

Delicate yet assertive, the Whitney balances feminine sophistication with modern, thin-wire design for enduring elegance.

AO-1002

This minimalist update on a classic round frame blends effortless style with contemporary craftsmanship and premium lenses.

Airman

The aerodynamic Airman redefines performance with its ultra-thin frame, showcasing a legacy of flight in a weightless, contemporary style.

Hazemaster

Timeless cool takes a refined turn. The Hazemaster’s classic form gets a sophisticated update with slender lines and comfort cable temples for modern distinction.

Geoffrey

Embrace sharp elegance. The Geoffrey exudes refined confidence with its slender profile and distinctly minimalist feel.

Flynn

The Flynn embodies understated perfection with an exceptionally lightweight profile.

The American Optical Advantage

  • Precision Craftsmanship: Attention to detail defines each thin frame, ensuring superior fit and a refined finish.
  • Premium Materials: Discover durable frames built with top-quality metal and acetate.
  • Timeless Designs: Choose from enduring silhouettes that transcend trends.

Refine Your Style, Elevate Your Comfort

Discover the complete American Optical Thin-Frame Collection, and find your perfect mix of sleek style and exceptional comfort.

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$220
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56-15-145mm | AOLite™ Nylon Non-Polarized Lens
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59-13-175mm | AOLite™ Nylon Non-Polarized Lens
$220
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58-18-145mm | AOLite™ Nylon Non-Polarized Lens
$220
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55-22-145mm | AOLite™ Nylon Non-Polarized Lens
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