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Collection: Porsche Design prescription glasses

Porsche Design prescription glasses apply to the prescription format exactly the same founding principle that defines the sun collection: If you analyze the function of an object, its form often becomes obvious. Porsche Design's optical frames are not a fashion derivative of the sunglasses: they are the result of asking what a prescription frame really needs to function for twelve hours of daily use at maximum level. The studio's answer is always the same: Japanese titanium — because no other material better combines lightness, mechanical strength and biocompatibility —, Japanese precision manufacturing tolerances, high-mechanical-engineering hinges with damping discs for superior tactile sensation, and full compatibility with the most technically complex progressive lenses. Optical frames are manufactured in Japan by Rodenstock, also the reference manufacturer in high-precision progressive lenses for the most demanding optical segment. Wearing a Porsche Design prescription frame is not a fashion choice: it is the engineer's choice who does not tolerate compromise solutions.

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The Engineer's Frame: Porsche Design Prescription Glasses

What defines the brand and why choose it

There is a fundamental difference between an optical frame that is well made and one that is correctly made. The first results from good materials and good manufacturing. The second results from asking why something works before asking how to make it. Porsche Design has always started from the second question. There is no element in any product in the brand's history that does not have a technical reason to exist — and optical frames are no exception.

When Professor Ferdinand Alexander Porsche articulated his design principle — If you analyze the function of an object, its form often becomes obvious — he was describing the process that had produced the Porsche 911: a car where every element responded to a precise functional need. Porsche Design prescription glasses are the result of applying that same process to the object that perhaps most hours per day is in contact with the human body and most directly affects the quality of the most important sensory experience: vision.

The result is an optical collection that in materials, manufacturing tolerances and hinge ergonomics consistently exceeds segment standards. Aerospace-grade Japanese titanium — the same used in medical implants and aviation components — guarantees maximum weight of 20–25 grams for most models, total biocompatibility and mechanical strength that preserves frame geometry under daily use conditions for years. Hinges incorporate additional damping discs between rollers — a Porsche Design proprietary technical detail that improves the mechanical sensation of opening and closing and increases the durability of the most frequent failure point of any frame. And the alliance with Rodenstock — the manufacturer that also leads the high-performance progressive lens segment — guarantees that every Porsche Design optical frame can be fitted with the market's most complex prescription lenses.

Styles and uses

The Titanium line comprises pure Japanese titanium optical frames: the P'8366 is the reference square-aviator model, with the same formal vocabulary as the sun collection — clean lines, absence of non-functional decorative elements —. In black, silver and gold, satin and gloss finishes. The Fusion line combines titanium front with RXP® temples — the brand's proprietary high-performance plastic —, producing frames with structural rigidity at the front and controlled flexibility at the temple, optimal for intensive daily use. The Ultra-Light line takes material reduction to the extreme: ultra-thin titanium with minimum material needed to maintain structural integrity, for high prescriptions where lens weight is already significant.

The P'8366 optical: the 911 philosophy in prescription format

The P'8366 is the model that most directly transfers the visual language of the Porsche Design sun collection to the optical format: the characteristic double bridge seen in several Porsche Design sun models appears here with the same precision engineering construction, in full Japanese titanium with the same satin or gloss finishing process as the iconic sun frames. It is an aviator-squared optical — the geometric tension between the angular clarity of a square and the softer line of the pilot shape — that positions itself as the natural prescription companion to the P'8478 and P'8928 sun models.

The squared optical versions of the Titanium line are the most compatible with high-correction progressive lenses in the collection: the combination of generous frame depth and wide geometric footprint across the face gives optical laboratories the largest available working area for installing complex progressive lens designs with wide near, intermediate and distance zones. For prescriptions above +/- 3.00 dioptres or astigmatism above 2.00, the geometry of the P'8366 is one of the best in the entire luxury optical market for progressive lens comfort and optical performance. The same Rodenstock that manufactures the frames also produces the world's most advanced progressive lens technology — the IndividualTM series — and the combination of the two is the strongest argument for choosing Porsche Design in prescription format.

Technical details and progressive lens compatibility

Porsche Design optical frame hinges incorporate additional precision discs between rollers — a mechanical engineering detail that improves opening/closing tactile quality and increases hinge service life — and are designed to maintain frame geometry under load for years of use. Hinge screws are larger diameter than sector standard and anti-loosening treated. Compatibility with high-complexity progressive lenses validated across the entire optical collection, with particular attention to the rectangular and square formats of the Titanium line, where deep frame sizes offer the largest available vision fields for the segment. Both Fusion and Ultra-Light models have been designed with balanced weight distribution for stable nose position with high-index lenses.

Buying online at Visual-Click

Visual-Click is an authorised Porsche Design dealer and stocks the complete Porsche Design prescription glasses collection with official warranty and international shipping. Specialist guidance on the most suitable line — TitaniumFusionUltra-Light — by prescription, facial morphology and progressive lens type, authorised laboratory assembly with Rodenstock or equivalent first-quality lenses, and delivery in the brand's official packaging included.

Explore the collection

The Porsche Design prescription glasses collection at Visual-Click includes the main models from the Titanium and Fusion lines: the P'8366 and complementary references. The same philosophy of function makes form obvious that produced the 911, applied to the frame worn from nine in the morning to nine at night. Find your Porsche Design frame at Visual-Click.