Is the Category 1 lens enough for summer sun?

Category 1 is a light tint meant for overcast or shaded conditions. In strong midday sun it lets in a lot of light, so many shoppers prefer a darker Category 2 or 3 lens for bright days.

Can I drive in these sunglasses?

Gucci's own usage notes say colored lenses can distort traffic and brake lights more than average, and large frames can block the view. They are not recommended for road traffic.

What do the 60 - 14 - 145 mm figures mean?

60 mm is the lens width, 14 mm the bridge, and 145 mm the temple length. The 60 mm lens is on the large side, so the frame wears big.

What comes in the box?

The sunglasses and a case. Gucci notes the case style can vary by model.

How does it compare with a Ray-Ban aviator?

Both are metal aviators. The Gucci has a bolder turquoise light-tint lens and branding, while classic Ray-Ban aviators typically offer darker, neutral lenses better suited to bright sun and driving.

Where is the Gucci Men's Sunglasses Black/Gold/Green cheapest?

At fashionesta.com, for $269.00, as of our latest check.

Is the Gucci Men's Sunglasses Black/Gold/Green at its lowest price?

Yes: $269.00 is the lowest price we've seen for it since October 30.

Gucci Men's Sunglasses Black/Gold/Green

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Gucci Men's Sunglasses Black/Gold/Green

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$269.00at fashionesta.comChecked Nov 6

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Last seen at $269.00 at fashionesta.com on Nov 6.

Our take on the Gucci Men's Sunglasses Black/Gold/Green

The Gucci GG0515S is a metal aviator with a black and gold frame and turquoise Category 1 lenses. The light tint keeps vision fairly natural and adds UV protection, but it is not built for bright sun or driving glare. It suits shoppers who want a fashion-forward aviator with a bold lens color rather than a performance sun lens. Against classic aviators from Ray-Ban or Persol, it trades neutral gray or green lenses for a statement look and Gucci branding.

Best forFashion-led everyday wearOvercast or shaded daylightShoppers wanting a statement aviatorGucci fans adding to a collection

Pros

Classic aviator shape in metal
Bold turquoise lens stands out
UV protection built in
Gucci logo detailing
Light tint keeps the view natural

Cons

Category 1 tint is weak for bright sun
Turquoise lens can distort color perception
Not suited to driving or road traffic
Not for low light or night use
Large 60 mm lens may overwhelm small faces

Gucci Men's Sunglasses Black/Gold/Green prices at every store

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Gucci Men's Sunglasses Black/Gold/Green price history

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Lowest price we've seen: $269.00 on Oct 30 at fashionesta.com. Tracked across 1 store since Oct 30.

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Gucci sunglasses, model GG0515S 005
Pilot shape
Black/Gold frame with turquoise lenses
Category 1 light tint with UV protection
Gucci logo details
Dimensions 60 - 14 - 145 mm

Materials: 100% Metal
Returns: 14-day return option
Shipping: Delivery 1-4 business days available; express shipping available; customs clearance may be required on arrival outside the EU
In the box: Sunglasses, Case (may vary according to model)

About the Gucci Men's Sunglasses Black/Gold/Green

These Gucci sunglasses, model GG0515S 005, have a pilot-shape frame in black and gold. The frame is made of 100% metal, and the lenses are turquoise. Gucci logo details mark the design.

The lenses have a Category 1 (light) tint and offer UV protection. They are not suited for low-light conditions such as twilight or night, or for looking directly at the sun. They also do not protect against artificial light such as a solarium, and they are not for mechanical impact protection.

Brand: Gucci
Model: GG0515S 005
Shape: Pilot (aviator)
Material: 100% metal
Frame color: Black/Gold
Lens color: Turquoise
Tint level: Category 1 (light)
UV protection: Yes
Dimensions: 60 - 14 - 145 mm
In the box: Sunglasses, case (case may vary according to model)

Specifications

Silhouette: Aviator
Material: Metal

Questions and answers

Is the Category 1 lens enough for summer sun?: Category 1 is a light tint meant for overcast or shaded conditions. In strong midday sun it lets in a lot of light, so many shoppers prefer a darker Category 2 or 3 lens for bright days.
Can I drive in these sunglasses?: Gucci's own usage notes say colored lenses can distort traffic and brake lights more than average, and large frames can block the view. They are not recommended for road traffic.
What do the 60 - 14 - 145 mm figures mean?: 60 mm is the lens width, 14 mm the bridge, and 145 mm the temple length. The 60 mm lens is on the large side, so the frame wears big.
What comes in the box?: The sunglasses and a case. Gucci notes the case style can vary by model.
How does it compare with a Ray-Ban aviator?: Both are metal aviators. The Gucci has a bolder turquoise light-tint lens and branding, while classic Ray-Ban aviators typically offer darker, neutral lenses better suited to bright sun and driving.
Where is the Gucci Men's Sunglasses Black/Gold/Green cheapest?: At fashionesta.com, for $269.00, as of our latest check.
Is the Gucci Men's Sunglasses Black/Gold/Green at its lowest price?: Yes: $269.00 is the lowest price we've seen for it since October 30.