FROM ATHENS TO YOU
Our Story
Explicit Poets is an independent sunglasses and eyewear brand founded in Athens, Greece in 2017. The brand creates contemporary sunglasses that combine thoughtful design, quality craftsmanship, and accessible pricing without the traditional luxury markup.
Today, Explicit Poets is Greece's largest independent sunglasses brand, serving more than 150,000 customers across 50+ countries through its online store, flagship stores in Athens, and a growing network of over 100 retail partners.
We believe great eyewear should not come with a luxury price tag. Our collections are designed to deliver premium aesthetics, quality materials, and everyday comfort without the traditional luxury markup.
While the brand has grown internationally, Explicit Poets remains proudly rooted in Athens, where its flagship stores, creative direction, and brand identity continue to evolve.
What We Make
Explicit Poets is an Athens-based sunglasses and eyewear brand specializing in contemporary designs for men and women. Our collections are available online, through flagship stores in Athens, and through more than 100 retail partners across Europe and the GCC.
From lightweight everyday frames to premium acetate and stainless-steel constructions, our collections are created with a focus on style, comfort, durability, and value.
Original Collection
€39.90
Our signature collection.
Lightweight polycarbonate frames combining contemporary design, everyday comfort, and exceptional value.
Shop Original →
Choice Collection
€99
Our most refined collection.
Featuring premium acetate and stainless-steel constructions, elevated detailing, and timeless design.
Shop Choice →Customers Worldwide
Countries Served
Retail Partners
Flagship Stores
Visit Us In Athens
Located in the heart of Athens, our stores bring the Explicit Poets experience to life and showcase our latest collections in spaces designed around architecture, design, and contemporary retail.
More Than A Store
Designed as contemporary spaces where architecture, materiality, and eyewear meet, our Athens stores reflect the same philosophy behind every Explicit Poets collection: clean lines, thoughtful details, and timeless appeal.
Growing Beyond Athens
Today, Explicit Poets serves customers in more than 50 countries and is available through a network of over 100 retail partners across Greece, Croatia, Portugal, Romania, and the GCC.
Alongside our flagship stores in Athens, this international presence allows us to bring Explicit Poets to customers around the world while remaining connected to the city where the brand began.
The Details
Where is Explicit Poets based?
Athens, Greece.
When was Explicit Poets founded?
Explicit Poets was founded in Athens, Greece in 2017.
What is the difference between Original and Choice?
Our Original Collection features lightweight polycarbonate frames and lenses designed for everyday comfort and value, while our Choice Collection elevates the experience with premium acetate or stainless steel frames, CR39 lenses with anti-scratch and anti-glare coatings, rivet hinges, and refined detailing.
What materials are used in Explicit Poets sunglasses?
Depending on the collection, Explicit Poets sunglasses feature polycarbonate, acetate, stainless steel, and CR39 lens construction. All sunglasses provide 100% UVA and UVB protection and meet UV400 standards.
Are Explicit Poets sunglasses affordable?
Yes. Explicit Poets was created to offer contemporary eyewear that combines quality materials, thoughtful design, and accessible pricing, with collections starting from €39.90
Where can I buy Explicit Poets sunglasses?
Through our online store, our Athens flagship stores, and more than 100 retail partners across Europe and the GCC.
Does Explicit Poets ship internationally?
Yes. Explicit Poets serves customers in more than 50 countries worldwide.
Why Customers Choose Explicit Poets
Founded In Athens, Greece
Independent eyewear brand established in 2017.
150,000+ Customers Worldwide
Trusted by customers across more than 50 countries.
50+ Frame Designs
Contemporary silhouettes designed for everyday wear and personal expression.
400+ Frame & Lens Combinations
One of the widest selections in its category.
100% UV Protection
All sunglasses meet UV400 standards.
Worldwide Shipping
Serving customers globally through our online store and retail partners.
