LA Eyeworks THE BEAT 4-891 Vintage Sunglasses-New Custom Lenses-Unworn

LA EYEWORKS THE BEAT 4-891 VINTAGE SUNGLASSES – DEADSTOCK – CUSTOM LENSES

Condition

DEADSTOCK / Unworn.

An exceptional preserved vintage l.a.Eyeworks piece showing outstanding condition from the era.

Original factory temple writing remains present, though portions show age-related softening and wear from long-term storage and time. This is consistent with authentic vintage eyewear preservation and does not impact wearability.

Frame presents beautifully and has been renewed with brand new custom lenses.

Please review all photographs carefully, as they tell the story.

Era & Relevance

An authentic late 1980s to early 1990s l.a.Eyeworks design showcasing the artistic experimentation that helped define independent designer eyewear.

Founded in Los Angeles in 1979, l.a.Eyeworks became internationally recognized for architecture-inspired silhouettes, artistic expression, and statement-making eyewear that challenged conventional design.

The abstract scratch-pattern temple treatment paired with the sculpted frame front creates a collectible vintage aesthetic that remains remarkably current decades later.

Vintage l.a.Eyeworks continues attracting collectors searching for authentic artistic eyewear outside traditional luxury houses.

An unmistakable piece of Los Angeles eyewear history.

Frame Information

• Brand: l.a.Eyeworks
• Model: THE BEAT 4-891
• Vintage Designer Eyewear
• Deep burgundy acetate construction accented by signature abstract gold pattern detailing.
• Original interior temple markings remain present with age-consistent vintage character.
• A frame balancing art, architecture, and function.

Estimated Size

• Estimated Lens Width: ~50–52mm
• Estimated Bridge: ~20–22mm
• Estimated Temple Length: ~145mm
• Estimated Frame Width: ~140–145mm
• Comparable overall fit presence to a classic vintage Wayfarer silhouette.

FRAMES CAN BE ADJUSTED TO FIT ANY SIZE FACE.

Lens

Customized with brand new custom lenses by Second Chance Customs™.

Modern lens performance meets collectible vintage Los Angeles design.

Built for today.

Preserved from yesterday.

Authenticity

Authenticated and verified by Second Chance Authenticators.

Each piece is carefully inspected for construction, markings, and period-correct details. Ongoing support is provided by our authentication team with every purchase.

Additional Information

100% Authentic.

The frames have been inspected by SCE.

The pictures tell the story.

NO STOCK PHOTOS USED.

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Closing

From everyday wear to statement pieces, this isn’t about having more—it’s about having the right pair.

You’re not just buying eyewear.

You’re seeing the world through a new lens.