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"Cult" sunglasses great for leaders of new religions

Rob Beschizza at 9:30 am Mon, Dec 3, 2012

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No prospective cult leader wants to be seen dead without an appropriate pair of 1970s-esque gradient shades, and Iris Optical's "Cult" sunglasses just happen to nail that exclusive and challenging David Koresh look. At $300 or so, indulgence always comes at a high price.

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  • http://boingboing.net/ Jason Weisberger

    Great for  hiding crazy eyes. OA Girlfriend needs a set.

  • Wreckrob8

    If he’s a cult leader where do I sign up?

  • rocketjam

    Any cult leader worth a damn will have no trouble getting the $300 price tag for these from his/her followers.

  • http://artdonovan.typepad.com Art

    That is one funny post!  Thanks!  :)

  • http://borborygmist.influxofdust.com/ Wayne Dyer

    All SuperTrain personnel will be wearing these, I expect.