Carry your books, laptop, water bottle, chargers, snacks, groceries, clothes, and even shoes on your back with top-selling women's backpacks. Oakley was founded in 1975 in the US by James Jannard, and the brand offers a premium range of athletic sunglasses and fashion apparel. Oakley is headquartered in Foothill Ranch, Lake Forest, California, the United States, and its parent organizations are Luxottica Group SpA and EssilorLuxottica. Black is the color of power and sophistication.