Sunglasses

Sunglasses are an essential accessory to keep your eyes safe from damage and disease. They not only should protect your eyes from ultraviolet radiation, but provide crystal clear visual acuity, kee...

Do Sunglasses Help Night Vision?

If you work outside at night preparing your eyes during the daylight hours can help improve night vision, and in particular decrease the adaptation time your eyes need to adjust from light to darkn...

How To Remove A Logo From Sunglasses Lenses

How To Remove A Logo So you purchased a new pair of sunglasses but you want to remove a logo from the lens? Well, it is not as difficult as you may think. Manufacturers are always trying to figure...

UV Radiation from the sun can damage your eyes

What Is Ultraviolet Radiation?

Ultraviolet Radiation Utraviolet radiation is all around us. In the image above you can imagine all of those uv rays beaming straight into our eyes. Quickly we slip on our sunglasses to protect our...

The Visible Light Spectrum - Light that we can see with our eyes

The Visible Light Spectrum and Aviator Sunglasses

Electromagnetic waves are similar to ocean waves. We use them every day, and without them, the world we know would not exist. They range from Gamma rays to X-Rays to Ultraviolet rays to Visible Li...

General Care of Sunglasses

Sunglasses General Care Your AO, Randolph Engineering and other aviator frames can last for generations with a little love and proper care. It's quicker and easier than you think! In just 2 short m...

AO American Optical Relaunches Itself!

American Optical Company In America anyone with a good idea and a willingness to work can build a business that will eventually employ thousands of people. That is exactly how the American Optical ...

Sunglass Lenses

Explore the choices of lens materials for your next pair of sunglasses and keep your eyes safe and comfortable at all times.

Prescription Aviator Sunglasses

Eyes and Prescription Aviator Sunglasses go together like ice cream and cake. As our vision deteriorates we need prescription sunglasses lenses to protect our eyes from the harsh light rays that bo...

What is PD, or Pupilary Distance. Pupilary distance is the distance from the center of your face to the center of each eye (left and right), and is used in making prescription lenses for you.

How Important Is Your PD?

The importance of your PD measurement when ordering prescription sunglasses online, including how to measure your PD yourself.

The Douglas DC-3 Inspired Randolph Engineering Douglas Sunglasses

Donald W. Douglas Aviation Pioneer

Donald Willis Douglas Sr. Aviation Pioneer Donald Wills Douglas Sr. (April 6, 1892 – February 1, 1981) Douglas, from the age of 16, was an early enthusiast about the burgeoning aviation field with ...

My Alaskan Friend

Why Aviator-Sunglasses.net Exists, and My Alaskan Friend. Learn why sunglasses and aviation are such an important of this websites existence.