Carrera   Origin - Italy

A sports googles company, Carrera was founded in 1956 by Wilhelm Anger who named it after the longest, fastest and the most dangerous sports in the world then, the Carrera Panamericana car race. Since its beginning Carrera eyewear has been synonymous with sports, launching various kinds of eyewear designed for the absolute sports enthusiasts who are restless, curious, adventurous and out there full of passion. Over the years the brand has launched eyewear for various sports including Carrera goggles, Carrera ski helmets, Carrera sports sunglasses, Carrera cycling goggles, Carrera cycling helmets and has been actively involved in the world of sports too. In 1979, Carrera launched a revolutionary line of sunglasses in collaboration with Porsche introducing folding glasses and interchangeable lenses for the first time. Since 2008, Carrera has taken a leading role in the world of fashion too with the launch of its heritage models like Champion Endurance and Safari. It has also collaborated with fashion houses like Jimmy Choo launching exclusive collection of sunglasses for men and women.