1990s Hugo Boss HB1152 Sunglasses | Multi/Tortoise

A rounded oval silhouette finished in a layered multi-tortoise acetate. Preserved for decades before returning to circulation with new UV-protective lenses.

Designer: Hugo Boss
Decade: 1990s
Country of Origin: Italy
Frame Model: HB1152
Lenses: New UV-Protective Lenses
Condition: Excellent Vintage. Minimal signs of age consistent with storage.
Size: 50-20
Fit: Medium | Standard Fit

Provenance

Acquired from our collector in Brooklyn, New York.

Historical Context

Founded in Germany in 1924, Hugo Boss evolved into one of Europe's leading fashion houses through its emphasis on precise tailoring and understated design. The company entered the eyewear category in 1989 through a licensing agreement, expanding its accessories portfolio while maintaining the clean aesthetic associated with the brand.

Throughout the 1990s, Hugo Boss eyewear was produced in Italy under license, combining German design principles with Italian eyewear manufacturing.

Includes an AZYR Specs case and microfiber cleaning cloth.