Bridge Polarized UV 400 Sunglasses

The Bridge polarized aviator sunglasses pair a sharp double-bridge silhouette with hand-finished acetate and a quiet gold logo on the temple. Squared lenses, a slim brow bar and gently tapered arms give the frame a navigator profile that reads modern rather than retro. Available in glossy black and a translucent rose with champagne-gold temples. Both sit somewhere between dress code and weekend.

The look

This is a flat-top aviator with attitude. The upper bar runs straight across, broken by a small cut-out keyhole that lifts the geometry away from the standard pilot shape. The black colorway leans sharp and editorial, with a glossy front and a matte sheen along the temples. The translucent rose version softens the same shape — pink acetate at the lens rims fading into yellow-gold arms, a subtle two-tone finish you only catch in daylight. As premium acetate sunglasses affordable go, the proportions feel closer to a $300 designer frame than a fast-fashion piece.

Materials and lens technology

The Bridge is cut from solid acetate — the same cellulose-based material used by most heritage eyewear houses — so the frame has weight in hand and warms slightly to skin temperature on the face. Lenses are dark grey, polarized, and rated UV400, blocking 100% of UVA and UVB. Polarization cuts horizontal glare off roads, water and screens, which is why this pair holds up behind the wheel and on bright coastlines. Stainless hinges sit flush at the temple. The gold D logo is inlaid, not printed. For a different shape in the same line, see the Traditional polarized acetate.

Who it suits

The flat-top aviator silhouette flatters oval, round and heart-shaped faces — the straight brow line balances softer features. It reads unisex, though the slightly squared lens makes it a strong pick for men who find classic teardrop aviators too rounded. Use cases: long drives, coastal travel, city walking in summer light, anywhere glare is a problem. If you prefer a lighter polarized aviator in metal trim instead, the Aviator polarized is a natural alternative.

Frequently asked

Are these polarized? Yes. Both colorways ship with polarized UV400 lenses — glare reduction plus full UV protection in one lens.

What size are these frames? Exact dimensions are not listed for this style, but based on the squared-aviator shape we estimate roughly 56–58mm lens width, suitable for medium to medium-large faces.

How is shipping and returns? Free shipping on orders over $100 worldwide, with 30-day returns on unworn frames.

How do they compare to designer brands? Same Italian-grade acetate, same polarized UV400 lens technology, same hinge construction. The difference is the absence of a 4x boutique markup.

Why DeLuxe

DeLuxe works directly with the manufacturers who supply several well-known European houses, then ships from our warehouse to your door. No middlemen, no licensed-name premium, no department-store margin stacked on top. You pay for the frame and the lens — nothing else.

Care and guarantee

Every DeLuxe lens carries a UV400 guarantee and arrives with a microfiber pouch; wipe only with soft cloth, store away from direct heat. Returns accepted within 30 days, and shipping is free on orders over $100.