Experience the iconic St. Louis Bengal. Inspired by the architectural ironwork of New Orleans and plated in 24K gold for those who demand excellence in every detail.
Our signature bridge and hardware are plated in genuine 24K gold, offering a lustrous finish that lasts a lifetime.
Each frame is meticulously carved from custom cellulose acetate, ensuring a unique Bengal pattern for every pair.
UVA/UVB protection with premium polarization that cuts glare and enhances color clarity in any light condition.
The St. Louis isn't just a pair of sunglasses; it's a statement of heritage. Inspired by the intricate wrought iron balconies of New Orleans' French Quarter, these frames blend historic artistry with modern luxury technology.
When you invest in ShadeFlexus quality, you aren't just paying for a brand. You're paying for materials and lens technology that outperform the competition.
| Feature | ShadeFlexus (KREWE) | Luxury Competitors | Standard Retail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardware | 24K Gold Plated | Gold-tone Metal | Painted Plastic/Alloy |
| Frame Material | Hand-carved Acetate | Injected Plastic | Molded Plastic |
| Lens Quality | Premium Polarized + AR | Basic Polarized | Non-Polarized |
| Inspiration | New Orleans Heritage | Generic Modern | Mass Production |
"The best sunglasses I've ever owned. The weight of the 24K gold bridge makes them feel incredibly premium, and the optics are crystal clear. I get compliments every time I wear them."
"I was hesitant about the price, but once you hold these in your hand, you understand. The Bengal acetate is beautiful and the fit is perfect. Better than any designer brand."
"Fast shipping and incredible quality. The St. Louis frame is iconic. It's the perfect mix of vintage New Orleans charm and modern luxury. Highly recommended!"
Yes. Every pair of St. Louis Bengal sunglasses featured on our site comes with premium polarized lenses that offer 100% UVA/UVB protection and significant glare reduction.
We recommend using the provided microfiber cleaning cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or ultrasonic cleaners, as these can affect the gold plating over time. Simple warm water and mild soap are sufficient for deep cleaning.
Absolutely. The hand-crafted acetate and high-quality hardware make these frames ideal for prescription integration. Most opticians can easily swap the lenses for your custom prescription.
KREWE offers a lifetime manufacturing warranty. This covers any defects in materials or workmanship for the life of the product. It does not cover normal wear and tear or accidental damage.