Saint Laurent Black SL 898 Sunglasses
Saint Laurent
$550.00
Product Insights & Style Tips
The Saint Laurent Black SL 898 Sunglasses radiate an insouciant, almost cinematic cool—a nod to late-night taxis in Paris and midday strolls on the Croisette. Their striking hexagonal silhouette cuts through the noise, bringing a graphic edge to familiar black acetate. The finish is high-shine, catching the light and elevating even a baseline denim-and-tee look. Gray lenses dial the drama back just enough, creating a mysterious filter that’s quietly luxurious instead of showy, while the etched temple logos give a knowing wink to those fluent in YSL iconography.
With integrated nose pads and a proportioned, face-framing shape, these sunglasses are built to settle in and stay put—from curbside coffees to event front rows. The arms taper to a tailored finish, never clunky, and the oversized fit skims the edges of the face without overpowering. These shades slip comfortably into their sleek pouch—an easy add to any tote or carryall—ready for quick changes as you drift from city light to golden hour. The Category 3 lenses mean there’s substance behind the style, shielding from sun with real intent while maintaining a sharp, slightly moody view of the world.
Saint Laurent sunglasses have become shorthand for contemporary polish—think of these as a refined evolution of the brand’s storied library of statement frames. Whether layered with a crisp trench or balancing the softness of a slip dress, the SL 898s create that elusive “French It girl” finish—effortless, impactful, and always just ahead of the crowd.
Materials / Fabrication
- Hexagonal acetate-frame
- Gray lenses
- Category 3 lenses
- Integrated nose pads
- Logo etched at temples
- Includes pouch
- Size: 59.17 145
- Supplier color: Black
Recommended Care
- Clean lenses with the provided pouch or a soft microfiber cloth.
- Avoid using paper towels, clothing, or abrasive materials on lenses to prevent scratches.
- Use a mild lens cleaner if necessary; avoid harsh chemicals or alcohol-based solutions.
- Store sunglasses in the pouch when not in use to protect from dust and impact.
- Do not leave in direct sunlight or high temperatures (e.g., inside a car) to prevent frame distortion.
