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Oliver Peoples: Icons & Collaborations

Quiet luxury isn’t about attention. It’s about intention. Since 1987, Oliver Peoples has refined eyewear into an art of understatement: balanced shapes, intelligent materials, and a design language that feels timeless from the first wear.

Meet the brand, discover the icons, and explore the latest collaborations shaping Oliver Peoples today.

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The Oliver Peoples Story

Founded in 1987, Oliver Peoples is rooted in a California point of view: effortless, intelligent, and quietly confident. The brand’s eyewear is recognized for refined proportions, subtle detailing, and silhouettes that never overpower the wearer.

Instead of chasing seasonal statements, Oliver Peoples builds frames designed to last in style and in wear, balancing vintage inspiration with modern restraint. For collectors and everyday wearers alike, Oliver Peoples represents luxury eyewear defined by longevity with pieces that feel current without ever feeling trend-dependent.

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Crafted by Hand in Italy & Japan

Oliver Peoples frames are handcrafted in Japan and Italy, depending on the model—uniting two respected traditions under one design philosophy. Since the brand’s inception in 1987, Oliver Peoples has maintained a long-standing relationship with Japanese eyewear artistry; today, many Japan-made Oliver Peoples styles are crafted in Fukui.

Select styles also showcase Italian lens-making expertise, including Barberini glass lenses known for exceptional clarity and durability. Highly skilled artisans bring each piece to life through careful construction and refined finishing, ensuring quality you feel in the fit, balance, and overall comfort. From clean lines to subtle detailing, every surface is treated as an opportunity for thoughtful design. As a result, every design feels timeless in how it wears over time.

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Resilient Components: Titanium

Oliver Peoples titanium frames are prized for their lightweight comfort and exceptional durability. Crafted with meticulous refinement, titanium delivers strength without weight—an ideal material for long-term wear.

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Oliver Peoples Icons

Oliver Peoples icons are enduring silhouettes. These styles define the brand’s aesthetic across decades. Each one is recognizable not because it is loud, but because it is proportioned with confidence and refined through detail.

Collections & Collaborations Spotlight

Oliver Peoples is known for a design language that feels timeless, but the brand is equally creative in how it tells new stories through campaigns and collaborations. From cinematic tributes to cultural icons, to fashion partnerships and minimalist concept series, Oliver Peoples collections evolve without losing their signature restraint—always rooted in craftsmanship, refined materials, and silhouettes designed to outlast seasonal trends.

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Paul Newman by Oliver Peoples

The Oliver Peoples Paul Newman collection is designed as a refined tribute to one of Hollywood’s most enduring icons—capturing a sense of understated confidence that feels as modern now as it did then. Echoing Paul Newman’s personal style, the collection elevates a classic pilot-inspired silhouette through hidden details, exclusive colorways, and a quiet sense of character that never feels overstated.

Beyond design, the story carries meaning: the Oliver Peoples Paul Newman collection supports Newman’s Own Foundation, reinforcing the link between legacy, craft, and purpose.

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Oliver Peoples x Roger Federer Eyewear

Oliver Peoples x Roger Federer eyewear merges the brand’s elegance with a more performance-minded approach to comfort and wearability.

This collections features frames that feel equally at home in daily routines, travel, and active lifestyles. The collaboration reflects Oliver Peoples’ dedication to precision: clean silhouettes, premium materials, and considered engineering that prioritizes balance and fit without compromising the brand’s understated aesthetic. The result is a collection that speaks to modern versatility—luxury eyewear that remains timeless in look, but intentionally designed for movement and long wear.

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Oliver Peoples x KHAITE

The ongoing Oliver Peoples x KHAITE collaboration reinterprets vintage forms through a shared dedication to distinctive yet enduring style. Oliver Peoples restraint with KHAITE’s fashion authority results in a powerful designs are instantly recognizable.

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Nineteen Sixties

The Oliver Peoples Nineteen Sixties collection draws inspiration from the era’s cultural landmarks—cinema, fashion, music, literature, and art—and translates that influence into bold materials, distinctive shapes, and richly finished details.

Crafted in Japan, the collection is notable for its custom-designed components, including corewire, hinges, and plaques inspired by the intricate designs of vintage leather-bound books—an idea that ties craftsmanship directly to cultural storytelling.

The appeal lies in rarity, narrative, and Japan-made precision. Produced in strictly limited quantities of 160 worldwide, every pair is uniquely numbered on both the frame and dedicated packaging.

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ØNLY

The Oliver Peoples ØNLY collection is an intentionally minimalist design series created for those who prefer quiet signals over visible branding.

Crafted in Japan, ØNLY is rooted in understated elegance and meticulous attention to detail—stripping away external logos to emphasize shape, proportion, and finishing.

Subtle custom elements like faceted hinges, engraved temple stamping, and carefully chosen opaque acetate colors reinforce the philosophy: design that feels pure and uncompromised.

The collection stands out for its refined simplicity. It proves that minimalism can become luxurious when every millimeter is deliberate and every detail is executed with precision craftsmanship.

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ØNLY N.05 Gold Leaf: The Art of Chinkin

A Japan-made limited edition with a hand-carved 23k gold palm-leaf motif, created using the Chinkin (“Sunken Gold”) technique.

It is a special piece made from a production batch of 150 pieces.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Oliver Peoples a luxury eyewear brand?

Yes, Oliver Peoples is a luxury eyewear brand known for its refined aesthetics and exceptional craftsmanship that withstand the test of time. The latest collection continues this tradition, showcasing iconic sunglasses and optical frames that blend sophistication with storytelling. Each pair reflects the brand’s commitment to high-end design and quality.

Are Oliver Peoples frames made in Italy or Japan?

Oliver Peoples eyewear is made in both Italy and Japan, combining the best of two worlds. Their sunglasses and optical frames are handcrafted in Italy and Japan, two countries renowned for precision, craftsmanship, and innovation in eyewear design.

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