eBay Finds: original Oakley EyeShade sunglasses

Retro eyewear always comes back into fashion. It is a cycle of design values, trends and demand which loop continuously, decade-upon-decade. Oakley has produced some of the most iconic cycling eyewear designs in history and none are more influential and symbolic, than the brand’s Eyeshade. And we’ve managed to find a pair in showroom condition, on eBay.

If you wish to own a true piece of cycling optic history, this eBay pair of Eyeshades are in superb condition and could make a great once-a-month retro riding eyewear experience. 

Lance Branquinho is a Namibian born media professional, with 15-years of experience in technology and engineering journalism covering anything with wheels. Being from Namibia, he knows a good gravel road when he sees one, and he has raced some of Africa’s best-known mountain bike stage races, such as Wines2Wales and Berg&Bush.