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Kate Spade LUELLA Eyeglasses
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The Kate Spade LUELLA eyeglasses bring a refined 1960s sensibility to modern prescription eyewear. These women's frames feature a soft rectangular shape in full-rim acetate construction, available in versatile colors including dark havana tortoiseshell, classic black, blue, and pink. The LUELLA is prescription-ready and works with single vision, bifocal, and progressive lenses.

The frame is built from lightweight, hypoallergenic acetate that's durable enough for daily wear. Slim wire-core temples curve gently inward for a stable, comfortable fit behind the ears, while integrated nose pads help prevent slipping. The signature metallic spade icon at each temple end adds Kate Spade's recognizable touch without overwhelming the design. A discreet brand label on the temple completes the look.

Available in two sizes—49-18-140 and 51-18-140—the LUELLA suits a range of face shapes. The rectangular silhouette works particularly well for diamond, oval, and round faces, adding structure without harsh angles. The 18mm bridge provides comfortable spacing, and the full-rim design ensures lens security and optical stability for stronger prescriptions.

Customers appreciate the LUELLA's versatility. The frames transition easily from office settings to casual outings, balancing polish with personality. The acetate material allows for easy adjustments by an optician to dial in the perfect fit. Kate Spade's approach to eyewear emphasizes wearable design and cheerful details—qualities the LUELLA delivers without sacrificing sophistication.

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Francesca LoGiudice

Kate Spade LUELLA Eyeglasses

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Maria Ahern
Love the Luella Frame

Perfect size, great color, amazing style - love these eyeglasses

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Meredith Allen
Great Looking Glasses & Solid Savings

I was thrilled to find this pair of glasses online -- great fit, turnaround time and communication from Designer Optics -- highly recommend!

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Janet Borchard
Perfect Designer Glasses

I love my new Kate Spade glasses!!!

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Beth W

Product is great. Timing of delivery was not quick however.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are the Kate Spade LUELLA frames prescription-ready?

Yes, the LUELLA frames are fully prescription-ready and accommodate single vision, bifocal, and progressive lenses. The full-rim acetate construction provides excellent lens security and works well with a wide range of prescription strengths. The frame's 18mm bridge and two size options (49mm and 51mm lens width) ensure a comfortable fit with your custom lenses.

What face shapes work best with the LUELLA rectangular frames?

The LUELLA's soft rectangular shape is designed for diamond, oval, and round face shapes. The frame's balanced proportions and gentle curves add structure to softer features without creating harsh angles. The rectangular silhouette helps add definition while the moderate width prevents the frames from overwhelming smaller faces.

What material are the LUELLA frames made from?

The LUELLA frames are crafted from hypoallergenic acetate (also called cellulose acetate or zyl), which is lightweight, durable, and comfortable for all-day wear. The temples feature wire cores that allow for gentle adjustments and provide stability behind the ears. Acetate frames can be easily adjusted by an optician for a personalized fit.

What sizes are available for the Kate Spade LUELLA?

The LUELLA is available in two sizes: 49-18-140 (small/medium) and 51-18-140 (medium). The first number is the lens width in millimeters, the second is the bridge width (18mm for both), and the third is the temple length (140mm). Both sizes feature the same design and color options, allowing you to choose the best fit for your face.

Are Kate Spade LUELLA frames comfortable for all-day wear?

Yes, customers consistently report that the LUELLA frames are lightweight and comfortable for extended wear. The hypoallergenic acetate material, wire-core temples that curve gently behind the ears, and integrated nose pads all contribute to a balanced, stable fit. The frames are designed to stay in place without causing pressure points during long days.

What comes with the Kate Spade LUELLA eyeglasses?

Your Kate Spade LUELLA purchase includes the authentic frames with manufacturer packaging and a protective case. The frames are covered by a manufacturer's warranty for defects. When you order prescription lenses, they'll be custom-made to your specifications and professionally installed in the frames before shipping.

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Kate Spade LUELLA vs Similar Rectangular Frames

If you're considering the Kate Spade LUELLA, you might also be looking at other rectangular acetate frames in the Kate Spade collection. Here's how the LUELLA compares to two popular alternatives in our catalog.

LUELLA vs Atalina

Both the LUELLA and the Kate Spade Atalina are full-rim acetate frames in the same price range ($55-$141 for Atalina, $59-$137 for LUELLA). The key difference is in the shape: the LUELLA has a softer, more vintage-inspired rectangular silhouette with 1960s influence, while the Atalina leans squarer and more contemporary. The Atalina offers 12 color combinations compared to the LUELLA's 8, giving you more variety if you want options. However, the LUELLA's gentler curves make it more flattering for round and oval faces, while the Atalina's angular lines work better if you prefer a bolder, more structured look. Both accommodate the same prescription types (single vision, bifocal, progressive) and feature Kate Spade's signature playful detailing.

LUELLA vs Brylie

The Kate Spade Brylie is priced almost identically to the LUELLA ($50-$137 vs $59-$137) and shares the same full-rim acetate construction. The LUELLA distinguishes itself with wire-core temples that curve gently for stability and the signature metallic spade detail at the temple ends—design elements inspired by 1960s eyewear. The Brylie has a different temple treatment and may appeal if you want a slightly different aesthetic within the rectangular category. Both are prescription-ready and built for all-day comfort, so your choice comes down to which temple design and overall silhouette speaks to your personal style.

Why Choose the LUELLA?

The LUELLA stands out for its vintage-inspired design, wire-core temple construction, and versatile rectangular shape that flatters multiple face types. It's an excellent choice if you want a frame that balances retro charm with modern wearability, works seamlessly from professional to casual settings, and offers Kate Spade's signature blend of sophistication and playfulness. The two size options and four classic color choices make it easy to find your perfect match.

At a Glance

Kate Spade Atalina Eyeglasses

Pros:

  • More color options (12 combinations vs 8)
  • Slightly squarer shape for those wanting more angular styling
  • Same price range and prescription compatibility

Cons:

  • Less vintage-inspired than the LUELLA's 1960s silhouette
  • May appear more contemporary/less classic
  • Squarer shape may not suit round faces as well

Kate Spade Brylie Eyeglasses

Pros:

  • Nearly identical price point
  • Same full-rim acetate construction
  • Alternative rectangular styling within the Kate Spade family

Cons:

  • Different temple design without the LUELLA's signature wire-core temples
  • May have different size availability
  • Lacks the specific 1960s retro inspiration of the LUELLA

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