The 1980s film, The Blues Brothers, follows Jake and Elwood Blues on ‘a mission from god’ to reunite their band for a performance and raise money to save their childhood orphanage. The duo’s aura of sublime simplicity is complemented by a monochromatic wardrobe, consisting of black suits, ties, fedora hats, and Ray-Ban Wayfarer sunglasses. Even after dark, the Ray-Bans took what could be a plain, G-man appearance to the epitome of cool.
For motorcycle riders, sunglasses aren’t just an expression of style. They can be essential for protecting your eyes from wind and debris, not to mention reducing glare and increasing visibility in challenging light situations. And yeah, they can also make you look cool, but not every pair of shades will make the cut on the open road.…