DIOR DiorCannage R1U Sunglasses

DIOR DiorCannage R1U Sunglasses

The DiorCannage R1U frame is one of the most iconic creations from the house of Dior. With its carefully proportioned oval shape and golden metal frames, it embodies the very essence of French luxury. This model continues the legacy of the cannage pattern so dear to Christian Dior himself — the woven motif that echoes the caning of the chairs in the couture ateliers, which has become one of the house's most recognizable visual signatures.

An oval design that transcends trends

The oval shape of the DiorCannage R1U is both timeless and modern. It suits angular, square or heart-shaped faces particularly well, bringing softness to the gaze without ever sacrificing character. With a lens width of 53 mm and a bridge width of 16 mm, the proportions are designed to suit the vast majority of face shapes while maintaining a delicate and refined fit. It is this kind of detail — a size neither too large nor too small — that makes the difference between a pair of glasses one wears and a pair one treasures.

The metal frame is crafted with great precision. The lightness of the metal allows for extended wearing comfort, even on the longest days. Every detail of the frame reflects the artisanal excellence that has been Dior's hallmark for decades.

The cannage motif, a couture heritage

What truly sets the DiorCannage R1U apart from other luxury sunglasses is the subtle integration of the cannage motif on the temples. This detail is no coincidence: it tells a story — that of a couture house that has always known how to translate its codes into everyday accessories. To wear these glasses is to carry a piece of fashion history with you. This is a pair that needs no justification; it speaks for itself.

Céline Roland Opticien Lunetier: Your reference for luxury eyewear

At Céline Roland Opticien Lunetier, we selected the DiorCannage R1U because it represents exactly what we stand for: Dior sunglasses that combine authenticity, quality and lasting style. Our team of qualified opticians is at your disposal to help you find the frame that truly suits you — not simply the one that is in fashion. We take the time to guide you through your choice, to verify measurements and to adjust the frame to your face so that it fits your features perfectly. It is this personalised, human and expert service that makes all the difference. You don't simply leave with a pair of glasses — you leave with the certainty of having made the right choice.

Our qualified opticians master both the technical and stylistic aspects of their craft. Whether you wish to wear these glasses as sunglasses as they are, or have them fitted with personalised prescription lenses, we have the skills and tools to meet your needs with precision.

Prescription-adaptable

This is one of the model's greatest advantages: the DiorCannage R1U is prescription-adaptable. This means it can easily be transformed into corrective sunglasses, with no compromise on aesthetics. You can enjoy Dior's inimitable style while benefiting from optical correction perfectly calibrated to your prescription. A luxury in every sense of the word.

Frequently asked questions

Is the DiorCannage R1U available with prescription lenses?
Yes, absolutely. This model is prescription-adaptable. Our qualified opticians can fit prescription solar lenses according to your prescription. Simply contact us or visit the store with your prescription.

Which face shape suits the DiorCannage R1U best?
The oval shape of this frame harmonises particularly well with square, angular or heart-shaped faces. It softens features and brings balance to the gaze. If in doubt, our qualified opticians are on hand to advise you based on your actual face shape.

How should I care for Dior metal frames?
To preserve the shine of your metal frame, it is recommended to clean it with a microfibre cloth and a lens-appropriate cleaning spray. Avoid alcohol-soaked wipes, which can damage the coatings. Always store them in their case when not in use, to prevent scratches.