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MP-2 Sun
Eyewear · 1987 archive

MP-2 Sun

The frame that helped define the brand's metalwork language.

$555 at OLIVER PEOPLES

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Story & heritage

Launched in 1987, the iconic MP-2 is one of the most celebrated frames to define the Oliver Peoples heritage. The MP-2 features a P3 lens shape, filigreed eyewire, bridge and temples, with a plastic insert and glass sun lenses.

Launched in 1987, MP-2 is one of the frames that defined Oliver Peoples' heritage, with a P3 shape and filigreed metal architecture that still reads instantly.

Materials & craft

The product page lists a Buff-Gold metal frame, Green Crystal lenses, and Italy production. It also calls out mineral glass lenses, adjustable nosepads, and a handcrafted acetate-and-metal build.

Buff-Gold metalGreen CrystalItalyadjustable nosepadsmineral glass

How to choose & style

Best when you want a precise, slightly formal frame that looks right with blazers, trench coats, and tailored outerwear.

48-2448-24RX
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