City Pedia Web Search

Search results

1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network

2. Persol - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persol

   Persol is an Italian luxury eyewear brand specializing in the manufacturing of sunglasses and optical frames. It is one of the oldest eyewear companies in the world and is owned by the Luxottica group. The name is derived from the Italian per il sole, meaning "for the sun". Formed in 1917 by Giuseppe Ratti, Persol originally catered to pilots ...

3. Luxottica - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luxottica

   Luxottica. Luxottica Group S.p.A. is an Italian eyewear conglomerate based in Milan. As a vertically integrated company, Luxottica designs, manufactures, distributes, and retails its eyewear brands all through its own subsidiaries. The company, presently organized as a subsidiary of EssilorLuxottica which formed when the Italian conglomerate ...

4. List of Desert Island Discs episodes (2001–2010) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Desert_Island_Discs...

   This article includes a list of references, related reading, or external links, but its sources remain unclear because it lacks inline citations. Please help improve this article by introducing more precise citations. (April 2024) (Learn how and when to remove this message) Each BBC Radio 4 programme Desert Island Discs invites a castaway to choose eight pieces of music, a book (in addition to ...

5. Wayfarers Are the Most Flattering Sunglasses to Wear ... - AOL

   www.aol.com/wayfarers-most-flattering-sunglasses...

   PO3268S Rectangular Sunglasses. A favorite of both Steve McQueen and Anthony Bourdain, Persol sunglasses are instantly recognizable by the metal details on the temple that wrap around the frame.

6. Timeline of United States inventions (1890–1945) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_United_States...

   1929 Sunglasses. A pair of sunglasses for women. Sunglasses or sun glasses are a visual aid which feature lenses that are coloured or darkened to prevent strong light from reaching the eyes. For centuries, Chinese judges had routinely worn smoke-colored quartz lenses to conceal their eye expressions in court.

7. Ballistic eyewear - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ballistic_eyewear

   Ballistic sunglasses or prescription eyeglasses must meet the same requirements. In brief, the U.S. military standard requires that ballistic eyewear must be able to withstand up to a 3.8 mm (.15 caliber) projectile at 195 m/s (640 ft/s)) for spectacles and 5.6 mm (.22 caliber) projectile at 168–171 m/s (550–560 ft/s) for goggles.