Distinctive Eyewear, Shaped by Meaning

Apostoli Donum creates refined eyewear rooted in Christian faith and shaped by centuries of art, symbolism, and history. Each frame is designed to stand on its own through considered form and detail, with deeper meaning revealed through closer attention.

A Tradition Carried Forward

For Apostoli Donum, the art, architecture, sacred places, and symbols of Christianity are not references added to a finished frame. They enter the design from the beginning, informing the proportions, silhouettes, and distinctive details that give each style its character.

The eyewear is created to be appreciated on its own terms—through its silhouette, materials, and the care given to each detail. Its sources of inspiration remain present, but never at the expense of the design itself.

Where Inspiration Becomes Eyewear

The Cross in Profile

Seen from the side, the cross becomes one of Apostoli Donum’s defining design elements. Its geometry is incorporated into the temple beside the hinge, where the horizontal and vertical lines create a clear point of contrast within the frame.

The cross remains clearly recognizable while becoming part of the frame itself. Rather than appearing as an isolated emblem, it works with the material and lines around it—an example of how Apostoli Donum translates Christian inspiration into the physical design of the eyewear.

Considered in Every Element

Acetate and Metal

The collection includes both sculpted acetate and metal frames, giving the styles a broad range of shape and character.

Designed from Every Angle

The front, temples, and cross details are designed as a whole, giving each frame a distinctive appearance from both the front and side.

Sun and Optical Options

Selected styles are available as sunglasses, readers, and prescription eyewear, offering options for both sun and optical use.

Signature Frames

Damascus

Damascus

An angular metal silhouette pairs with fine scrollwork along the temples. Its slender profile sets it apart from the collection’s bolder acetate styles.

Antioch (Rx)

Antioch (Rx)

Rounded lenses and a classic keyhole bridge give the frame a balanced, timeless shape. Shown with clear prescription lenses, it offers a distinctive option for everyday wear.

Cana

Cana

A lifted cateye silhouette and graceful curves create a confident, expressive frame. The cross detail at the temple adds a recognizable Christian element to its side profile.

Prescription

Selected frames are available with prescription lenses. After placing your order, you will receive a secure link to submit your prescription information.

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Two-Year Warranty

All Apostoli Donum eyewear is protected for two years against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.

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Fit and support

Questions about a frame, fit, prescription option, or the ordering process? Our customer service team is available to help.

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Shipping and returns

Most sunglasses and readers ship within one business day. Nonprescription eyewear may be returned or exchanged within 30 days; prescription orders follow separate return terms.

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