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Country
France
Founded
1888 1880s
Category
Eyewear Lifestyle products
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Overview

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Performance Innovation since 1888
Bollé is an eyewear brand founded in 1888 in Oyonnax, France, by Louis Seraphin / Séraphin Bollé. Its main product lines include sunglasses, ski goggles, cycling and ski helmets, and industrial protective eyewear, and it champions performance and innovation (official slogan: “Performance Innovation since 1888”). It is currently distributed internationally as a major brand of Bollé Brands.

Concept

Born in 1888 in France, Bollé is the market leading solution for eyewear and helmets.

Bollé characteristics

Bollé: 9 style characteristics Traits further from the centre are more prominent within this brand. Distance is not a score, and the area does not indicate brand quality or rank. Minimal & basics Polished & dressy Luxury & heritage Avant-garde & designer Decoration & playfulness Streetwear Trends & youth culture Sporty & sportswear Outdoor & functional

Main traits of Bollé

Sporty & sportswear
Sportswear and styles inspired by physical activity.
Outdoor & functional
Outdoor influences and functionality suited to weather and ease of movement.

Based on an analysis of 1,232 brands across 97 criteria, this chart shows the characteristics of Bollé relative to overall brand tendencies.

This chart does not define a brand’s expression or rank brands.

Related brands

Parent brands and sub-brands, ordered by founding year.

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2 brands
Founded
1888-2021
1888 Sub-brand
Bollé Safety
Eyewear

A specialist line of protective eyewear for industrial and professional use

Bollé Safety is a professional protective equipment line derived from founding brand Bollé

Bollé Safety is a professional protective equipment line derived from founding brand Bollé. Drawing on a history of vision protection products dating back to the mid-20th century, it operates as a specialist brand supplying industrial safety glasses and goggles, face shields, welding protective equipment, ballistic-rated models, and prescription-compatible products in more than 80 countries worldwide. Its products comply with international safety standards such as EN and ANSI, and its positioning differs clearly from Bollé itself, whose applications, distribution, and target audience center on sports and lifestyle.

2021 Sub-brand
Bollé Safety Standard Issue (BSSI)
Eyewear

A tactical line for law enforcement and military use

Bollé Safety Standard Issue (BSSI) is a tactical-only line within Bollé Safety, offering t

Bollé Safety Standard Issue (BSSI) is a tactical-only line within Bollé Safety, offering tactical eyewear designed for law enforcement, emergency services, military personnel, shooting enthusiasts, and others. BSSI products include models meeting ballistic standards (such as MIL and STANAG) and ANSI/EN requirements, with items featuring technical specifications for professional use, including impact resistance, anti-fog, and scratch resistance, as well as packaging, kits, and distribution arrangements specialized for tactical applications.

Collaboration partners

Dates and partner brands

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2023.07.26

Patou

An eyewear capsule by Patou × Bollé. Officially presented as launching on July 26, 2023, it features three styles of sunglasses based on the Bollé Micro Edge, first unveiled at the AW23 show.

Brands with shared characteristics

Brands that share a country of origin, founding period, category or designer.

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