Ray-Ban Aviator Reverse Lenny Kravitz sunglasses

Ray-Ban is arguably the most iconic eyewear brand in the world, famous for its Aviator and Wayfarer styles. Originally founded in 1936 by the American company Bausch & Lomb for the U.S. Army Air Corps, the brand was created to provide functional and stylish protection for pilots. In 1999, the brand underwent a major transition when it was sold to the Italian eyewear giant Luxottica Group.

Today, Ray-Ban is produced primarily in Italy, where Luxottica (now EssilorLuxottica following a 2018 merger) manages its design and manufacturing. This specific model, the Aviator Reverse, is a modern collaboration featuring the signature of Lenny Kravitz. The product reflects the brand's heritage of high-performance optics blended with celebrity culture and high fashion under its current European ownership.