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Your Last-Minute Halloween Costume - Solved

Your Last-Minute Halloween Costume - Solved

Turn Your AO Sunglasses into an Instant Halloween Costume You meticulously planned your kids’ costumes, even the dog is ready to receive trick-or-treaters, but...uh-oh! Suddenly it’s the end of October...

Your Last-Minute Halloween Costume - Solved

Turn Your AO Sunglasses into an Instant Halloween Costume You meticulously planned your kids’ costumes, even the dog is ready to receive trick-or-treaters, but...uh-oh! Suddenly it’s the end of October...

The Anniversary of the Moon Landing

The Anniversary of the Moon Landing

The First Moonshot. On July 20, 1969, the universe, as we know, opened up. That was the day that Apollo 11 landed on the moon and Neil Armstrong uttered the...

The Anniversary of the Moon Landing

The First Moonshot. On July 20, 1969, the universe, as we know, opened up. That was the day that Apollo 11 landed on the moon and Neil Armstrong uttered the...

90 Years of Aviator Sunglasses: From Military Innovation to Timeless Style

90 Years of Aviator Sunglasses: From Military I...

For 90 years, American Optical aviator sunglasses have defined adventure, rebellion, and style. From their utilitarian beginnings with the D-1 and AN6531 military sunglasses to their celestial journey with Apollo...

90 Years of Aviator Sunglasses: From Military I...

For 90 years, American Optical aviator sunglasses have defined adventure, rebellion, and style. From their utilitarian beginnings with the D-1 and AN6531 military sunglasses to their celestial journey with Apollo...

Pioneering Women in Eyewear: Trailblazers Who Shaped American Optical's Legacy

Pioneering Women in Eyewear: Trailblazers Who S...

This International Women’s Day, we’re tipping our hats (and sunglasses) to the fearless pioneers who left their mark on optics, aviation, and art.  

Pioneering Women in Eyewear: Trailblazers Who S...

This International Women’s Day, we’re tipping our hats (and sunglasses) to the fearless pioneers who left their mark on optics, aviation, and art.  

American Optical’s 2024 Holiday Gift Guide

American Optical’s 2024 Holiday Gift Guide

We all have someone on our list who’s tough to shop for: the friend who already has everything, the sister with impeccable taste, or the dad who’s obsessed with all...

American Optical’s 2024 Holiday Gift Guide

We all have someone on our list who’s tough to shop for: the friend who already has everything, the sister with impeccable taste, or the dad who’s obsessed with all...

New Fall Shades: AO Eyewear’s Classics Just Got a Fresh Update

New Fall Shades: AO Eyewear’s Classics Just Got...

Fall’s rolling in, and with it comes a whole new wave of style upgrades. Think deep, bold colors like oxblood and merlot that match perfectly with the crisp autumn air

New Fall Shades: AO Eyewear’s Classics Just Got...

Fall’s rolling in, and with it comes a whole new wave of style upgrades. Think deep, bold colors like oxblood and merlot that match perfectly with the crisp autumn air