Quick answer
The Magellan sunglasses offer a wider, more oversized fit than the Rambler, making them the better choice for those seeking a bold aviator look. The Rambler provides a more classic club style width that suits medium to large faces.
Why frame width matters for fit and style
Choosing between the Rambler and Magellan sunglasses often comes down to how wide the frame sits on your face. A wider frame can make a statement, but it also needs to align with your face shape for comfort and proportion.
Both models use premium materials and polarized lenses, but their silhouettes serve different style goals. The Magellan draws inspiration from classic aviators, while the Rambler channels timeless club style.
Trade-offs at a glance
- Wider frame: Magellan's aviator design provides a wider, more oversized fit that suits larger face shapes or those who prefer a bold, adventurous look.
- Classic width: Rambler's club style offers a more moderate width that works well for medium to large faces, offering a balanced look without being too bold.
- Lens technology: Both feature TriLenium® polarized technology, but Rambler adds gradient lenses that block scattered blue light, while Magellan emphasizes its exclusive lens material for adventure. If you need gradient lenses for variable light, the Rambler is the clear choice.
Product facts at a glance
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Magellan Sunglasses: The Magellan sunglasses are named after the explorer who proved the Earth is round, and their design is inspired by classic aviator sunglasses worn by WWII pilots. The aviator shape naturally creates a wider, more oversized look that sits across a broader face area, ideal for those who want maximum coverage.
Magellan Sunglasses
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Rambler Sunglasses: The Rambler sunglasses feature gradient lenses and a lightweight Grilamid® TR-90 frame, designed for a classic club style that transitions from café to cabana. The club style frame offers a more moderate width, making it a versatile choice that fits medium to large faces without overwhelming them.
Rambler Sunglasses
Which should you choose?
Best for
- Those with larger face shapes or who want an oversized aviator look: Magellan
- Those who prefer a classic, versatile width for medium to large faces: Rambler
Not for
- Those with narrow or small faces who may find the Magellan too wide
- Those seeking a bold, oversized statement: Rambler may appear too subtle
