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VuarnetMade in the EU.

The claim covers the lenses, not the whole frame: Vuarnet's mineral sun lenses have been made by hand since 1957 at its own manufacture in Meaux, which holds the Entreprise du Patrimoine Vivant mark, in a seventeen-step process.

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Where is Vuarnet made?

Vuarnet makes select lines in France; other production is elsewhere.

Verification

The made-in claim is backed by a public source — check it yourself:

View the evidence: eu.vuarnet.com

Last verified: July 2026

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