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POLYCARBONATE VS TRIVEX: WHICH LENSES ARE BETTER?
Sunglasses are not just a fashion accessory, but also a crucial tool for protecting our eyes from harmful UV rays and glare. With so many options available, choosing the right lens material for your sunglasses can be a daunting...

3 Tips For Picking Sunglasses For Sports
When you're an athlete, you want to make sure you've got all the best possible equipment to help you succeed in your sport. You might remember your safety gear, or the equipment needed to play the game, but when you're...

The Science Behind Polarized Lenses
Polarized lenses are specialized lenses that are designed to reduce glare caused by reflected light. They are commonly used in sunglasses and are especially useful for activities such as driving, fishing, and skiing. The science behind polarized lenses is based...

Which Transition Lens is Right For You?
Transitions® are considered the light intelligent lenses because they darken in the sun and lighten in the shade, often eliminating the need for multiple pairs of eyewear. The Transitions® ophthalmic line has expanded lens functionality into 5 different lens performance...

Do You Enjoy These Activities? Transition Lenses May Be Perfect For You
Transitions lenses are a type of photochromic lenses that darken when exposed to UV light and lighten when not exposed to UV light. They are useful for activities that involve varying light conditions, as they can provide clear vision indoors...

THROWING SHADE: WHY YOU NEED TO WEAR SUNGLASSES WHILE PLAYING GOLF
Wearing sunglasses while playing golf can provide several advantages, including: Reduced glare: Sunglasses with polarized lenses can help reduce glare caused by reflected sunlight on the grass, sand, and water hazards on the golf course. This can make it easier...

THESE WINTER ACTIVITIES ARE OFTEN SAFER WITH SUNGLASSES
Even though it's winter, the sun can still be strong and harmful to your eyes, especially when reflected off snow or ice. Wearing sunglasses during these winter activities can provide important benefits, including: Skiing and snowboarding: Wearing sunglasses with polarized...

KEEP THESE DOS AND DON'TS IN MIND WHEN SELECTING STYLISH SUNGLASSES
About 75% of U.S. adults wear Rx or Plano sunglasses, making them a popular choice for just about anyone. However, it's not always easy to determine how to select the most stylish sunglasses that provide the vision protection you need....

EXPLORING SUNGLASSES TRENDS FROM DECADES PAST
People have worn sun-blocking eyewear for about 100 years, but it's safe to say that trends have evolved quite significantly since technology’s inception. Fashion pros say that frames for sunglasses have taken a drastic turn over the past half a...

THE TYPES OF STYLISH SUNGLASSES YOU NEED TO PICK UP THIS SPRING
Spring is the perfect time to stock up on all the accessories you've been putting off purchasing for a while, including sunglasses. There are over 100 million non-prescription sunglasses sold every year in the United States and during springtime, every...