Brooks Brothers was founded in 1818 and has outfitted generations of families, corporate men and women, political leaders, Hollywood legends, sports greats and military heroes with their world famous clothing.  They are the country's oldest clothing retailer.

Brooks Brothers Sunglasses are designed and manufactured with lightweight materials and restrained shapes.  The frames consist of double bridges, innovative browbars and open temples, and nearly all Brooks Brothers lenses are available as prescription lenses.  Luxottica is the licensed manufacturer of Brooks Brothers Sunglasses.

The world wide leader in the design, manufacturing and distribution of mid to premium priced prescription eyeglass frames and sunglasses; Luxottica Group is the leader in distribution, with roughly 5,300 optical and specialty run stores, and is also leads in the retail sector of North America and Asia-Pacific through LensCrafters, Sunglass Hut and chains in Asia-Pacific formerly of OPSM Group establishments.

Luxottica Group further reinforced its North American presence in 2004 by purchasing Cole National and its chains Pearle Vision, Sears Optical, Target Optical and BJ's Optical.

Luxottica Group is also the leader in the premium segment in China with 278 stores in Beijing, in the Guangdong province and in Hong Kong.  Luxottica Group's wholesale network touches 120 countries with a direct presence in the key 28 eyewear markets worldwide.  The Group's 26-brands portfolio includes 8 house brands and 18 license brands.