Designed by American Optical in 1956 for the US Army, Ray-Ban’s famous CARAVANs remain a formidable competitor to the classic Aviator. Taken to the cinema on many occasions, Hollywood made them a style icon in the intense film ‘Taxi Driver’, starring Robert de Niro. This universally known form of double bridge square frame is hard to beat. With its simple masculine look design, it complements any face.