Original Ray-Ban sunglasses will have “RB” or “Ray Ban etched onto the corner of the left lens to prove its authenticity. If the etching is missing, or a low quality or painted on the glasses will be fake. Other signs to spot a fake pair of Ray-Bans include the packaging and way in which they are boxed to ship.
How can I check my Ray-Ban serial number?
Look For the Model Number
One of the most reliable methods for spotting genuine Ray-Bans is to look for the serial number. This can be found on the inside of the left arm of the sunglasses, unless they’re aviators, in which case the arms are too thin to fit a number.
Is Ray-Ban high end?
Ray-Ban is an American-Italian brand of luxury sunglasses and eyeglasses created in 1936 by Bausch & Lomb. The brand is known for its Wayfarer and Aviator lines of sunglasses.
Which Ray-Bans are made in China?
They have chosen to use China as a manufacturing location along with Italy. The list of Ray Ban sun glasses models that are currently being made in China includes 3364, 3379, 3267, 3386, 8301, 3484, 3119, 3364, 3387, 8310, 4125F, 2168F and 3016 among other models.
How can I tell if my Ray-Bans are authentic? – Related Questions
Are any real Ray-Bans Made in China?
Today, Ray-Bans are made in both Italy and China. When Luxottica started manufacturing Ray-Bans in 1999, they were made in Italy. Throughout the years, Luxottica has grown exponentially and opened factories outside its native country.
Why do my Ray-Bans say Ray-Ban P?
Polarized lenses block glare for improved clarity and contrast, while also offering 100% UVA and UVB protection to shield your eyes from the sun’s rays.
Do all Ray-Bans have the logo on the lens?
All new Ray-Bans have a “RB” etched onto one lens (check the far left side of the left lens). On fakes the etching will either be missing or of poor quality. The “RB” etching should be crisp and etched, not painted on.
How can you tell if Ray-Bans are polarized?
A question we often get is, “What does the Ray-Ban ‘P’ mean?” If you purchased your glasses directly from Ray-Ban or a Ray-Ban authorized dealer such as SportRx, the “P” next to the Ray-Ban signature indicates that your lenses are polarized.
What is Ray-Ban Tech?
Ray-Ban Tech styles are the result of avant-garde manufacturing techniques leveraging both the unique Ray-Ban’s history and state of the art processes specific to carbon fibre.
Why are Ray-Bans so popular?
The high-quality frames, protective lenses, and just-right fit make Ray-Bans equal parts performance and fashion. That means they’re just as fit for a leisurely day on the town as an active day on the water, in the snow, or wherever you like to go.
Can Ray-Ban Stories get wet?
Are my Ray-Ban Stories waterproof? Ray-Ban Stories and the charging case are not designed to resist to watersplashes.
Does Ray-Ban Use real carbon fiber?
Be sure to check out our carbon fiber store, where our specialty is in lifestlyle products. Ray Ban has taken innovation to a whole new level with their new Tech line of sunglasses that feature real carbon fiber and Texalium.
Can you adjust carbon fiber glasses?
softened, hold the frames with one hand and twist the temples with the other hand in the direction that needs to be adjusted until they are adjusted to the most suitable angle.
Why is one side of my glasses closer to my face?
If one lens appears closer to the eye than the other, the patient’s eyes may simply be more inset on one side than the other. Another reason may be due to the temples being at unequal angles to the frame front when extending backwards.
