Tom Cruise at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival Wearing American Optical’s Original Pilot Sunglasses

Tom Cruise once again made a lasting impression at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival for [...]

The Freedom by Eagle Eyes, worn by the US Air Force Honor Guard

In the Impeccable Ranks of the US Air Force Honor Guard, Every Detail Matters A [...]

American Optical’s Original Pilot: the first sunglasses on the Moon

When Neil Armstrong walked on the Moon and proclaimed, "That's one small step for man, [...]

Why Choose Polarized Lenses?

Polarized Lenses: The Perfect Blend of Protection, Comfort, and Visual Performance When choosing a pair [...]

The Birth of Aviator Sunglasses.

As early as 1907, American Optical began producing eyewear designed for new modes of transportation [...]