January 2025
Men's Sunglasses: MetaRanking
This page highlights the aggregate summary of men's sunglasses rankings posted by key online experts, as of January 2025.
Summary
On 11 Jan 2025, ReviewFinder team examined a total of 108 sunglasses endorsements from 10 reputable publishers.
98 sunglasses were endorsed in total, only 6 made it into this month's ranking. (ReviewFinder requires a minimum of 2 endorsements to be included)
As of 11 Jan 2025, Ray-Ban Original Wayfarer takes the cake as the most critically-acclaimed sunglasses with 3 expert endorsements. 2 experts out of 3 recommended it as the '#1 sunglasses' this month.
Brand breakdown
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Ray-Ban: 6 sunglasses
(#1 is Ray-Ban Original Wayfarer)
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Oakley: 5 sunglasses
(#1 is Oakley Evzero Blade)
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Costa Del Mar: 3 sunglasses
(#1 is Costa Del Mar Ferg)
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Tom Ford: 3 sunglasses
(#1 is Tom Ford Sven)
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Goodr: 2 sunglasses
(#1 is Goodr Circle Gs)
Price breakdown
At a glance - January Ranking
| Rank | Change | Price | Sunglasses |
OutdoorGearLab
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T3
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Runner's World
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luxurylondon.co.uk
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thecoolist
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independent.co.uk
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TheManual
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tripsavvy.com
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Good Housekeeping
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Forbes
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1
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- | $180 |
Ray-Ban Original Wayfarer
The Ray-Ban Original Wayfarer sunglasses are highly praised for their timeless style, versatile design, and durability, making them a popular choice for both men and women.
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6
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1
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1
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2
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- | Check price |
Huckberry Weekenders
The Huckberry Weekenders sunglasses are highly praised for their stylish design, versatile fit, and durable construction, making them a great option for casual wear and outdoor activities.
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2
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12
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3
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2
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3
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- | $140 |
Ray-Ban Clubmaster
The Ray-Ban Clubmaster sunglasses are highly regarded for their timeless style, excellent lens quality, and durability, making them a versatile and reliable choice for a wide range of individuals and activities.
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1
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1
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4
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- | $507 |
Persol 714SM Steve McQueen
The Persol 714SM Steve McQueen sunglasses are highly regarded for their style, lens quality, and durability, making them a timeless and versatile choice for eyewear.
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15
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11
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8
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5
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- | Check price |
Bose Tempo Frames
The Bose Tempo Frames sunglasses are praised for their stylish design, versatile functionality, and durability, making them a top choice for outdoor activities and active individuals.
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3
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3
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12
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- | $180 |
Ray-Ban Retro Round Metal
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5
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4
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We ranked Ray-Ban Original Wayfarer #1 in January 2025 because:
- 3 independent experts mentioned it in their “best men's sunglasses” rankings.
- Out of those, 2 experts ranked Ray-Ban Original Wayfarer as #1.
OutdoorGearLab
A Timeless Classic
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Classic, versatile style
Look great on everyone
Robust and sturdy
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Slant leaves the top open
Heavy
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Good Housekeeping
Best Overall Sunglasses for Men
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Classic, stylish design
Lightweight and comfortable
Durable, according to testers
Suitable for a variety of face shapes
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May slide down nose
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We ranked Huckberry Weekenders #2 in January 2025 because:
- 4 independent experts mentioned it in their “best men's sunglasses” rankings.
tripsavvy.com
Best Budget, Runner-Up
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Eliminate glare
Provides excellent visibility
Long-lasting construction
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Traditional design is not particularly fashion forward
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Forbes
Best Affordable Sunglasses For Men
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These offer a face-flattering fit at a great price, and they stay put comfortably whether you’re hiking or hanging out
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These glasses don’t come with a carrying case so make sure they’re protected when in your bag
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Methodology: combine opinions of key experts
Identify Experts
We identify key publishers and experts that consistently review and recommend men's sunglasses.
Capture Rankings
For each publisher we find a currently recommended "top 10" list of men's sunglasses, it must be updated in the last 9 months.
Aggregate Rankings
We put all those lists together and aggregate them. The more frequently a product is recommended, the higher it is in our ranking
Experts chosen for January 2025 ranking
OutdoorGearLab
T3
Runner's World
luxurylondon.co.uk
thecoolist
independent.co.uk
TheManual
tripsavvy.com
Good Housekeeping
Forbes
We ranked Ray-Ban Clubmaster #3 in January 2025 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best men's sunglasses” rankings.
- Out of those, 2 experts ranked Ray-Ban Clubmaster as #1.
T3
American-meets-Euro chic, these sunglasses are classics
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Classic design
Can be customised
Lightweight
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You might prefer Wayfarers
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We ranked Persol 714SM Steve McQueen #4 in January 2025 because:
- 3 independent experts mentioned it in their “best men's sunglasses” rankings.
T3
Understated sunglasses for the man who would be Steve McQueen
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Understated design
Hinge design
Classics
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Quite harsh colourway
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Forbes
Best Luxury Sunglasses For Men
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These have a classic yet modern look and offer a particularly good fit for those with a high nose bridge.
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These are expensive given the high quality.
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We ranked Bose Tempo Frames #5 in January 2025 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best men's sunglasses” rankings.
T3
The perfect sports shades with a techy treat
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Bose Open Ear Audio tech adds a soundtrack over everything
Sweat and weather resistant design
Comfortable
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Pricey
Not as sleek as your standard sunnies
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We ranked Ray-Ban Retro Round Metal #6 in January 2025 because:
- 2 independent experts mentioned it in their “best men's sunglasses” rankings.
Good Housekeeping
Best Everyday Sunglasses for Men
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Classic, retro style
Adjustable nose pads
Available in a variety of lens and frame colors
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Design is a bit more fragile
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