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Pop Quiz: About Your Collection

1) How many glasses in your collection?
52 as of this morning

2) What was your first ever pair?
First ever was a cheetah eye jacket. I don't typically recognize those (I was very young and got them from a friend) so I'd probably say electric mustard straight jackets.

3) Do you have a 'special' pair with which you have a kind of emotional attachment?
Not glasses, but my black GMT has been my go-to watch through most of the major events of my life.

4) Which pair do you think you suit the most?
Pitboss

5) Which pair do other people (wife/partner/friends etc) think you suit the most?
Spike (my wife insists)

6) You are in a hurry - which is your quick grab, go-to pair?
Matte black jawbone.

7) What is your favourite design/model, either in your collection or not?
Jawbone. I love the options.

8) What would be your dream pair - if you could ask Oakley to make a signature model for you?
A pitboss-esque X Metal

9) Which pair is always with you when you go on vacation?
Jawbones.

10) Which was your best 'bargain buy'?
Mag switch for $20.
 
1) How many glasses in your collection? 8 mens and 2 women's

2) What was your first ever pair? Iridium black on black A wires in around 2000/2001 ... i loved them SO much every time i lost them (twice) i'd buy a pair as soon as i could afford it

3) Do you have a 'special' pair with which you have a kind of emotional attachment? My 'first' A Wires ... you always remember your first AND my Juliet's ... because they're the pair that really got my really aching for Oakley's

4) Which pair do you think you suit the most? It's hard to tell because every pair i've bought over the years seems to fit me well, i'd have to say Gascan S and Fives 3.0/Squared

5) Which pair do other people (wife/partner/friends etc) think you suit the most? No idea

6) You are in a hurry - which is your quick grab, go-to pair? Tungsten Flak Jackets

7) What is your favourite design/model, either in your collection or not? Juliet

8) What would be your dream pair - if you could ask Oakley to make a signature model for you? Tron inspired Juliets, XX or XS

9) Which pair is always with you when you go on vacation? Bronze five squared

10) Which was your best 'bargain buy'? X metal small counter top case for 40$ (add another 30$ in extras to make it complete)
 
1) How many glasses in your collection? 15 and 4 for the wife

2) What was your first ever pair? X-Metal/Ruby Juliet, had to have it after seeing Xmen

3) Do you have a 'special' pair with which you have a kind of emotional attachment? That would be my X-Metal/Ruby Juliets, I've had them since new and they now have JJ's signature

4) Which pair do you think you suit the most? Jupiter Factory Lite

5) Which pair do other people (wife/partner/friends etc) think you suit the most? Not sure

6) You are in a hurry - which is your quick grab, go-to pair? Jupiter Factory Lite, Dark Blue/BI

7) What is your favourite design/model, either in your collection or not? Pitboss 1

8) What would be your dream pair - if you could ask Oakley to make a signature model for you? Full carbon Jupiter Factory Lite

9) Which pair is always with you when you go on vacation? Juliets, JFL's

10) Which was your best 'bargain buy'? I think that would be my single wide 3.0 black tower I got for $200
 
1) How many glasses in your collection? Not sure, somewhere around 150+

2) What was your first ever pair? Scelzi Monster Dogs

3) Do you have a 'special' pair with which you have a kind of emotional attachment? not really

4) Which pair do you think you suit the most? R2

5) Which pair do other people (wife/partner/friends etc) think you suit the most? R2

6) You are in a hurry - which is your quick grab, go-to pair? R2

7) What is your favourite design/model, either in your collection or not? Humm, Anything vintage. (Eye Jacket, Straight Jacket, Sub Zeros, Plate, Etc)

8) What would be your dream pair - if you could ask Oakley to make a signature model for you? Dont know.

9) Which pair is always with you when you go on vacation? R2 and a beater pair

10) Which was your best 'bargain buy'? N2T & Gen I M Frame black rain, $40 for both
 
1) How many glasses in your collection?
currently 26
2) What was your first ever pair?
the first pair that i bought that i still own are clear w/ chrome holbrooks (now painted by Chop), first pair of Oakleys were black gascans from 2004(ish)
3) Do you have a 'special' pair with which you have a kind of emotional attachment?
i would say im most attached to my 1st gen frogs because they are the most historical piece i have
4) Which pair do you think you suit the most?
garage rocks
5) Which pair do other people (wife/partner/friends etc) think you suit the most?
holbrooks
6) You are in a hurry - which is your quick grab, go-to pair?
gloss black/polarized garage rock or tortoise frogskin lx
7) What is your favourite design/model, either in your collection or not?
my absolute favorite pair is the skate deck garage rock and murasaki and FMJ holbrooks
8) What would be your dream pair - if you could ask Oakley to make a signature model for you?
old glory holbrooks would be amazing. so would snow deck garage rocks and a pair of the FMJ g-rocks
9) Which pair is always with you when you go on vacation?
whatever pair i can handle parting with just in case
10) Which was your best 'bargain buy'?
my 1st gen frogs.. paid very little for how much i use them
 
1) How many glasses in your collection?
48
2) What was your first ever pair?
Polished Black Gascans
3) Do you have a 'special' pair with which you have a kind of emotional attachment?
Nope
4) Which pair do you think you suit the most?
Monster Pup
5) Which pair do other people (wife/partner/friends etc) think you suit the most?
Don't know
6) You are in a hurry - which is your quick grab, go-to pair?
Polished Black/BI Monster Pup
7) What is your favourite design/model, either in your collection or not?
Juliet - it is a beautiful design and its production longevity kind of supports that
8) What would be your dream pair - if you could ask Oakley to make a signature model for you?
I love the Dispatch but they are too big for me so I would love to see a Dispatch S. And don't tell me it is called a Montefrio. It is not. If Carrera can make a Champion Small then Oakley can follow suit! :)
9) Which pair is always with you when you go on vacation?
MP or Fives Squared
10) Which was your best 'bargain buy'?
A complete Stanley Donwood Jupiter at a Vault for $45.
 
1) How many glasses in your collection?
4
2) What was your first ever pair?
Polished Black Gascans
3) Do you have a 'special' pair with which you have a kind of emotional attachment?
My gascans cuz I've had them forever
4) Which pair do you think you suit the most?
Pitboss
5) Which pair do other people (wife/partner/friends etc) think you suit the most?
No idea
6) You are in a hurry - which is your quick grab, go-to pair? Pit Boss
7) What is your favourite design/model, either in your collection or not?
XX and Juliet but I guess XX cuz it fits my head better
8) What would be your dream pair - if you could ask Oakley to make a signature model for you?
I'd love you have a pair of C6's but they're wayyy tooo expensive
9) Which pair is always with you when you go on vacation?
Gascans
10) Which was your best 'bargain buy'?
Pit boss for $275
 
1) How many glasses in your collection?
29, growing more quickly now than ever before.

2) What was your first ever pair?
Juliets, 1st generation with serial number. Still have them after having sold them to a friend and then re bought them after I started collecting seriously.
3) Do you have a 'special' pair with which you have a kind of emotional attachment?
The Juliets. They were the first, I thought they were the coolest glasses ever, although I look absurd in them. And then the whole selling and getting back thing makes me like them a lot.
4) Which pair do you think you suit the most?
Holbrooks, which is why I continuosally buy them.
5) Which pair do other people (wife/partner/friends etc) think you suit the most?
Again, Brooks
6) You are in a hurry - which is your quick grab, go-to pair?
Holnrooks- Crystal black that I threw black iridium lenses in to.
7) What is your favourite design/model, either in your collection or not?
Own- Max Fear Light Brooks, Don't own- Does a Medusa count? If not OTT's.
8) What would be your dream pair - if you could ask Oakley to make a signature model for you?
Medusa- some crazy colorway, reggae colors or something.
9) Which pair is always with you when you go on vacation?
Matte Black +Red Brooks
10) Which was your best 'bargain buy'?
$20 Propoganda Hijinx. Dad was working with a guy that won them as a door prize at a golf tourney. He said he didn't like the white and wanted to sell them. I was at work and got a message from my dad saying $20 Oakleys, I sent one back saying don't care what they are but yes! Got them and saw what they were, with box, bag, and pin and in perfect condition. Definitely best bargain I have gotten.
 
1) How many glasses in your collection?

ah..... around 50+ i think.... but getting thinner as i was selling my omatter pairs to fund some of my grails....

2) What was your first ever pair?

Xsquared plasma with ice

3) Do you have a 'special' pair with which you have a kind of emotional attachment?

My first pair (xsquared) coz it introduced me to the world of oakley and its the first "property" i bought with my first ever salary when i worked overseas.....

4) Which pair do you think you suit the most?

Pitboss

5) Which pair do other people (wife/partner/friends etc) think you suit the most?

Wifey said pitboss (but she hates me for buying them)

6) You are in a hurry - which is your quick grab, go-to pair?

Any of my Holbrook pairs....

7) What is your favourite design/model, either in your collection or not?

Pitiboss and romeo 1

8) What would be your dream pair - if you could ask Oakley to make a signature model for you?

I want a c-six but will be waiting for c-seven....

9) Which pair is always with you when you go on vacation?

A pair of juliets and a beater pair of holbrooks or jupiters....

10) Which was your best 'bargain buy'?

I bought a polished penny and a romeo 2 that was hidden in an old sunglass store. they were cheap, mint and really loved them....
 
1) How many glasses in your collection?
207 pairs

2) What was your first ever pair?
1st Gen Fives

3) Do you have a 'special' pair with which you have a kind of emotional attachment?
Custom blended "Dr. Chop" Holbrook pairs

4) Which pair do you think you suit the most?
Monster Dog

5) Which pair do other people (wife/partner/friends etc) think you suit the most?
Holbrook

6) You are in a hurry - which is your quick grab, go-to pair?
Eye-Patch II

7) What is your favourite design/model, either in your collection or not?
Trenchcoat

8) What would be your dream pair - if you could ask Oakley to make a signature model for you?
Hollow shelled Holbrook filled with Mercury

9) Which pair is always with you when you go on vacation?
Eye-Patch II

10) Which was your best 'bargain buy'?
Jordan Romeo 1 for $90
 

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