Gate-side sunglasses run around R$200 at this Chilli Beans
This Chilli Beans sits airside in T1 at Viracopos and keeps the lights on from 06:00 to 22:00 most days (Saturday closes early at 14:00). It’s a straight accessories stop: sunglasses, watches, and fashion eyewear, not a full optician. Stock skews bold and trendy, very on-brand for Brazil, with plenty of colored lenses and chunky frames that stand out in the terminal’s neutral lighting.
Prices land in the mid-range for the country: expect a lot of frames around R$180–R$260, with some promo pieces dipping below that. It’s a decent backup if your sunglasses snapped on the way to Campinas or you left a watch in the hotel. They also carry seasonal pieces and collab designs, so you’ll see more than just basic black aviators on the racks.
Service is quick by airport standards; you can usually pick a pair, get basic adjustments, and pay in under 10 minutes when it’s not a bank of departures. Card payment is standard, and staff switch to English or Spanish easily enough for size tweaks or questions about UV protection levels. Returns and exchanges are easier if you’re passing back through Brazil within 30 days, otherwise treat it as final.
Practical tip: if you only have a short connection in T1, swing by Chilli Beans before your gate when the board shows at least 20 minutes to boarding; the shop is compact, so in-and-out shopping actually works here.