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minus-squareswooper@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up31·2 months agoI’m never buying Ray Bans again. I don’t want to be associated, fuck Ray Bans for taking that cash.
minus-squaredb_null@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·2 months agoWhat I told the guy at the optician last month. “Let’s skip the RayBan rack all together.”
minus-squarececinestpasunecommunication@lemmy.dbzer0.comBannedlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 months agoI don’t want to look like a rapist. Are you telling me I have creepy rapist vibes?
minus-squareFlexibleToast@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 months agoThe newest models aren’t associated with Ray Ban anymore. They’re still being made by Luxottica though. You have quite a few more brands you need to skip if you want to make a dent in them: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luxottica
minus-squaresetVeryLoud(true);@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoI wear Maui Jim, seems like I’m thankfully safe
minus-squarechewypoops@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 month agoTo be fair, Oakleys have long be associated with toxic men, so this was on brand for them.
minus-squareHule@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoGood luck, look at what brand names Luxottica owns.
I’m never buying Ray Bans again. I don’t want to be associated, fuck Ray Bans for taking that cash.
What I told the guy at the optician last month. “Let’s skip the RayBan rack all together.”
I don’t want to look like a rapist. Are you telling me I have creepy rapist vibes?
The newest models aren’t associated with Ray Ban anymore. They’re still being made by Luxottica though. You have quite a few more brands you need to skip if you want to make a dent in them: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luxottica
Luxottica is a monopoly.
I wear Maui Jim, seems like I’m thankfully safe
Oakley too.
To be fair, Oakleys have long be associated with toxic men, so this was on brand for them.
Good luck, look at what brand names Luxottica owns.