COLLECTION
Optical
Almost all of our frames can have prescription lenses fitted. Shade Files is also a registered optician with all of the major health funds for claiming optical extras and benefits. Simply add the frame of choice to your bag and click 'Add prescription' to select the lenses of choice. Visit us in-store from our Melbourne showroom or contact a member of the team for any assistance.
Glasses in Australia for Bold Self-Expression
At Shade Files, we believe prescription glasses shouldn’t just help you see better – they should help you feel seen.
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We’re here to flip the script on specs and bring you new-age eyewear that’s bold and full of personality.
Whether you’re into clean minimalism, retro vibes, or chunky statement frames, our collections of glasses for sale are packed with unique designs made to stand out.
Your New Favourite Glasses Await
When it comes to finding the perfect frames, we’re all about giving you options that express who you are.
Check out our collection of glasses for sale from alternative eyewear brands like Chimi, Bonnie Clyde, and our very own Frame Lab. From clean rimless glasses to sleek metal frames and chunky 70’s acetate styles, we’ve got something for everyone.
We Stock Sunglasses Too!
Sure, we do optical prescription glasses in Australia, but we’ve also got tons of prescription-ready sunglasses with serious style. Our collections are stacked with bold new-age designs that go way beyond basic UV-protection.
Love something sharp and modern? Take a look at our rectangle sunglasses. Or choose something big and bold like our oversized sunglasses.
From minimalist essentials to funky pairs that make a statement, our sunglasses are perfect for Euro-summer, beach days, and everyday eyewear. Come try them in-store or buy sunglasses online today.
Claim Your Optical Benefits
We’re all about making shopping for glasses in Australia fun – and claiming optical benefits easy!
If you’ve got private health insurance with extras cover, we’re a registered optician with all of the major health funds for claiming optical extras and benefits.
Simply add the frame of choice to your bag and click 'add prescription' to select the lenses of choice, or just bring your health fund card in-store.
Why Shade Files Eyewear
At Shade Files, we believe your eyewear should be as bold and individual as you are – which is why we’ve been bringing alternative brands to the forefront. Here’s why customers love us:
- We’re eyewear obsessed. We curate alternative eyewear brands that are unique so you can stand out.
- We have frames for all kinds of styles. From 90’s sunglasses to chunky frames, we’ve got glasses for sale you never knew you needed.
- Good vibes in store. We’re all about fun, friendly service. Come and try on frames, ask all the questions you want, and find something that feels like you.
- We’re health fund friendly! So you can treat yourself to fresh frames without blowing the budget.
Ready to Buy Glasses You’ll Love Forever?
At Shade Files, we’re all about helping you express who you are through eyewear that’s anything but ordinary. Our collection has styles for every vibe and look – whether you’re chasing rare eyewear drops or everyday essentials.
Our collections give you the chance to buy glasses online and in-store, so you can choose exactly how you want to shop.
Start exploring now and discover your new favourite frames. Because with eyewear this good, one pair is never enough.
Glasses in Australia – Your Questions, Answered
Can I get advice in-store on choosing frames?
Absolutely! At Shade Files, we’re all about helping you find glasses in Australia that feel like you. Come in-store, try on different styles, and chat with our friendly team. Whether you’re into bold statements or minimal vibes, we’ll help you choose frames you’ll love wearing every day.
Can I get prescription lenses in any frame style?
Absolutely. Our glasses for sale can be fitted with prescription lenses, whether you’re loving rimless styles, chunky acetates, or sleek metal frames. Just let us know your prescription, and we’ll help you buy glasses online or in-store that look amazing and help you see clearly.
What makes alternative eyewear brands different?
Alternative eyewear brands break the rules of ordinary specs. We love brands that offer unique shapes, bold colours, and unexpected details. At Shade Files, our glasses in Australia are carefully curated from these brands so you can find glasses for sale that express your personal style.
What’s the difference between acetate and metal frames?
Great question! Acetate frames bring bold colour and chunky shapes, perfect for statement looks. Metal frames keep things minimal and sleek for a lighter feel. Whether you’re browsing glasses online or trying them in-store, both materials deliver stylish, high-quality glasses in Australia – it just depends on your vibe.
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