Big Circles UV 400 Sunglasses

These oversized round sunglasses with UV protection take a familiar silhouette and sharpen it with a faceted, rimless lens edge that catches light like cut crystal. The gradient lenses fade from smoke at the brow to a softer rose at the cheekbone, anchored by a slim gold metal bridge and engraved temples. Three colorways are offered: a purple-to-pink fade, a warm orange gradient, and a sky blue to peach. Each one feels closer to a jewelry piece than a basic accessory.

The look

The silhouette is generous without tipping into novelty. Lenses are wide and softly hexagonal, scalloped at the perimeter to create a diamond-cut effect that throws subtle prisms in daylight. Gold-tone engraved temples taper into glossy black acetate tips, a quiet contrast that reads expensive in person. Worn on the face, the lenses sit just below the brow and extend toward the cheekbone, lending a cinematic seventies feel without costume. For anyone shopping luxury sunglasses for less, this is the kind of frame that earns compliments at twenty paces.

Materials and lens technology

The frame is built around a lightweight gold-finished metal core with no rim around the lens, so the gradient does the talking. Lenses are mounted directly to the bridge and end-pieces with discreet decorative rosettes, a detail borrowed from heritage rimless eyewear. Every lens carries full UV400 protection, blocking 100% of UVA and UVB up to 400 nanometers. The faceted edge isn't only decorative; it diffuses peripheral glare and softens reflections at oblique angles. These are not polarized, which keeps the gradient color pure and the price honest.

Who it suits

Oval, heart and square face shapes pair best with this scale of round lens, since the soft curve balances stronger jawlines and tall foreheads. The frame leans feminine but reads unisex on the right wearer, especially in the smoke-purple colorway. Use it for sunny travel days, rooftop lunches, festival weekends and long drives where you want something more expressive than a classic aviator UV 400 silhouette. If you prefer a smaller circular profile, see the DeLuxe Oval Gold for an everyday alternative.

Frequently asked

Are these polarized? No. This pair is UV400 only, so the gradient tints stay vivid. For polarized lenses, browse the dedicated polarized acetate line.

What size are these frames? Estimated lens width sits around 58 to 62 mm with a standard 145 mm temple, in line with oversized round eyewear. Treat this as an estimate until you measure your current pair.

How is shipping and returns? Free shipping on orders over $100 and 30-day returns on unworn pairs.

How do they compare to designer brands? Same factories, same UV400 lens stock, same metalwork. The difference is no boutique markup and no licensing fee baked into the price.

Why DeLuxe

DeLuxe works directly with the manufacturers behind several four-figure European labels and ships straight to you. No wholesalers, no boutique floor space, no celebrity contract loaded into the sticker. You get the engraved temples, the faceted lenses and the gold finish; we keep the model under one fifty. Explore the rest of the catalog through DeLuxe new arrivals.

Care and guarantee

Every pair ships with a satin pouch and microfiber cloth, backed by a UV400 lens guarantee and 30-day returns. Free worldwide shipping applies to orders over $100.