Vintage Carrera and Carrera Porsche Design sunglasses of the 1980s pioneered oversized sunglasses with a new lightweight lens made of a plastic called optyl, and now oversized styles could be produced without the prohibitive weight of traditional glass lenses. Carrera Porsche Design 5621 and 5623 sunglasses were notable for the introduction of interchangeable lenses, and Porsche Design 5622 and 5626 sunglasses were the first folding sunglasses ever produced. Click on the Tell Me More links for lots more information and photos, use our award winning site search above, or see all of our vintage Carrera and Carrera Porsche Design sunglasses in our Carrera sunglasses online shopping gallery along with our most popular Carrera style searches.

VS013: Vintage Carrera 5547 92 sunglasses feature a high performance composite aviator style frame, but the real stars of the show are the rare rose gradient lenses that form a particularly eye catching combination when combined with the matte black composite frame. These Carrera 5547 sunglasses were a subtle variation of vintage Carrera glacier glasses which had a similar size and shape but with the addition of leather side blinkers. Tell Me More

VS032: Vintage Carrera Porsche Design 5621 sunglasses feature the stunning titanium silver Austrian frame complete with rare rose lenses and a second set of brown gradient lenses, and the original black Carrera Porsche Design case. The center hinge of the nose bridge is used to replace the lenses, raising to allow the lenses to be removed, the alternative lenses to be inserted into small prongs on the frame, and then clamping down the center hinge to secure the lenses. Tell Me More

VS043: Vintage Carrera 5438 40 sunglasses feature a distinctive racing inspired shape with a subtle wrap design that's made them one of the most popular styles since first introduced in the late 1980s. Available with 2 of Carrera's very best optyl lenses that are both lightweigt and possessing outsanding optical quality - Carrera Ultrasight lenses or Carrera C Vision 400 lenses. Tell Me More

VS097: Vintage Carrera Porsche Design 5621 90 sunglasses with interchangeable lenses will be instantly recognizable as the most desired and popular fashion accessory among the cool crowd in the 1980s and 1990s, popularity that continues today with reproductions of this iconic original style but not coming anywhere close to the quality of these original Porsche Carreras. You'll recognize the style from the original Beverly Hills Cop movie - in fact the studio bought over 50 pairs of vintage Carrera Porsche Design sunglasses from us to give at gifts at the movie's 25th anniversary party! Tell Me More

VS105: Vintage Carrera Porsche Design gold 5623 46 sunglasses with interchangeable brown gradient and smoke gray lenses are one of the most popular of all vintage Porsche Carreras c late 1980s. Carrera pioneered the use of optyl in optical lenses, an advanced, lightweight, and optically superb lens that allowed for the oversized shape of Carrera Porsche Design 5621 and 5623 sunglasses without them being overly heavy with glass lenses. Tell Me More

VS137: Vintage Carrera Porsche Design 5623 40 sunglasses c 1980s feature a gold plated frame with 2 sets of lenses - brown gradient and smoke gray lenses in an icon of 20th century sunglasses design. The interchangeable lenses give you two completely different looks in one pair of sunglasses, and they're changed by raising the center hinge and inserting the lenses into small prongs on the frame. Tell Me More

VS165: Vintage Carrera Porsche Design 5623 47 sunglasses are one of the most striking of any of the Carrera Porsche Design styles from the 1980s, the rare tortoise shell frame variation that we think you'll agree makes a great alternative to the more common black, gold, and silver and gold Porsche Design frames. You can customize these vintage Porsche Carreras for your desired look or for the light conditions via the interchangeable lenses which are swapped out by raising the center hinge. Tell Me More

VS182: Vintage Carrera Porsche Design 5621 72 sunglasses feature the striking combination of gold and titanium silver frame coupled the very rare Porsche Design blue gradient lenses plus a second set of either gray or brown gradient lenses. Like all Carrera Porsche Design 5621 and 5623 sunglasses, the gold and titanium silver 5621 72 frame has a center hinge that raises to allow the interchangeable lenses to be swapped out and inserted into prongs on the frame. Then, the hinge clamps down to hold the lenses in place. Tell Me More

VS192: Vintage Carrera Porsche Design 5621 sunglasses have been one of the top choices of celebrities and athletes since they were first introduced in the 1980s, and these vintage Carrera 5621 46 sunglasses have all the bells and whistles you look for in vintage Porsche Carrera sunglasses. These feature an all gold plated frame with center hinge that raises to allow the interchangeable lenses to be slotted into prongs on the frame and then clamped down to hold them securely in place. Tell Me More

VS203: For a unique German designer sunglasses interpretation of classic aviator sunglasses, we think you'll really like these vintage Carrera 5405 sunglasses that couple a tortoise shell front frame with a gold top bar and gold ear stems. Tell Me More

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