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Sports and Sporty
Glam Eyewear |
Sports and sporty glam eyewear come in a diversity of sizes and shapes. Some
sports eyewear styles are contoured and wrapped tightly around the face. Lenses in
sports eyewear and sporty glam eyewear are usually made in polycarbonate. Larger
shields and wraparound designs help to keep out wind and dirt, and contact lens
users in particular can benefit from the wraparound style.
Rudy Project
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The ZYON is a full frame sunglass designed for the highest level of performance.
This sculptured piece incorporates all the Rudy Project core features of
unsurpassed protection, superior optical ratings and unbelievable comfort:
ultra-light Grilamid™ chassis, Quick Change™ interchangeable lenses, Ergo3Max™
fully adjustable nosepiece and 360 degree adjustable temple tips in hypoallergenic
Megol.
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The Zyon comes standard with proprietary patented side shields molded in a
special polymer which will ensure side protection against harmful sun rays, glare
and debris. Engineered for intense sport, the shields are also removable for
everyday use (not pictured).
www.rudyprojectusa.com
Marchon
Nike Vision
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Nike Vision introduces new sun eyewear called Lunge. Women will be able keep their
eyes in check during training with Lunge. All of the viewing angles have precise
visual information with Nike Max Lens Technology. The adjustable Nike ventilated
nose bridge allows for a universal, comfortable fit and improves airflow for
reduced slippage and fogging. The 8 base frame is designed with venting to reduce
fogging while the secure-wrap temples, with jeweled Nike logos at each end, grip
the back of the head for motion stability. www.marchon.com |
Nautica Sunwear
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Reminiscent of the quintessential wayfarer, the N6106S is updated with a modern
carbon fiber or herringbone tweed effect. The temples are designed with a raised
J-class logo and metal end caps and features spring hinges. Complete
zyl, this
frame is a modified rectangle and is also available in traditional black, tortoise
and carbon blue. www.marchon.com |
Julbo
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Perfect for mountain biking, Nordic skiing, and hiking, Julbo’s Race sunglass
combines an innovative multisport frame with Julbo’s patented Zebra lens
technology. The Zebra is photochromic, which gives the lens a broad range. These
lenses can adapt to varying light conditions from Category 2 (59% visible light
coverage) in low light conditions to Category 4 (95% visible light coverage) in
harsh light. In as little as 30 seconds the Zebra becomes 50% darker, making it
ideal for riding or hiking. In addition, the Race Zebra has an AntiFog treatment
on the lens to improve performance and visibility.
www.julbousa.com |
Oakley
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The latest evolution in performance eyewear, Radar extends the heritage of
Oakley’s coveted M Frame by advancing technology to an entirely new level. Radar
features an interchangeable lens design for adapting to any sport environment.
Hydrophobic coating repels water, oils and dust, making it easy to keep lenses clean. Interchangeable nosepiece sizes let you achieve a custom fit that stays
secure. Athletes who demand performance will find it to be essential equipment for
competition. Also available in Rx. www.oakley.com |
See Worthy
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See Worthy’s SABLE WaterOptics provide crystal clear vision above and under water,
with no leaking, no fogging, and no distorting lens curvature. WaterOptics are
available in both a recreational model, ideal for general use, and a sport model
that delivers low drag and a split strap for secure positioning while racing.
Available with prescription or plano lenses in an array of fashionable colors,
WaterOptics meet the needs of all users with performance, comfort, and style. www.seeworthyinc.com |
Guideline Polarized Eyegear
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Guideline Polarized Eyegear’s semi-rimless Mantis frame allows for an even
lower-placed magnifier. The result is a polarized bifocal fishing glass with the
largest, unobstructed field of view with convenient magnification.
Fully-adjustable nose pads allow the wearer to properly position the crystal-clear
polarized lenses to maximize glare-cutting performance and magnification. Anglers
and outdoor enthusiasts will benefit from the Mantis’ 100% UV protection,
polarization and vision-boosting magnification on and off the water.
www.glpolarized.com |
Black Flys
Fly Stryper from Black Flys has sleek 80’s styling and a range of hot colors sets
this style apart from all the cookie-cutter shades on the market. It’s available
in black, brown, white fluorescent orange, yellow and green. Flylicious Star from
Fly Girls – “It don’t mean a thing if it ain’t got that bling. Like the Hollywood
walk of fame this star is only meant for the best!” Available in black, caramel &
white. www.flys.com
Maui Jim
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Maui Jim Sunglasses is about to help you see the world even better than they
already have with the release of Maui Readers, available in two MJ Sport styles,
‘Ho’okipa and Makaha. Whether you are reading at the beach or at the pool,
searching a road map, scanning a menu, or tying a lure, Maui Readers provide power
where you need it. Maui Jim’s unique design features a bifocal that is encased in
polycarbonate and positioned to optimize distance views, while giving you near
power when you need it. www.mauijim.com |
Adidas
Adidas styles a877 and a878 are two trendy unisex full-rim shapes with screwless
hinges. Adidas new models have a perfectly visible high quality performance logo
on the temples smoothly integrated into the temple design, extremely flexible and
available in two sizes and six fresh colors. www.adidas.com/eyewear
Safilo
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The new Gucci sunglasses are designed to dazzle with their innovative details and
“sport glam” appeal. The new icons of Gucci eyewear are the result of street chic
inspiration. The look is enhanced by the hyper-wrap-around design and strong
details. The Gucci “sport glam” sunglasses are the new season’s
most exclusive accessory, and a real must for a strong and elegant style.
Giorgio Armani’s new wrap sunglasses feature a streamlined silhouette with
distinctive hi-tech design content and design allure. The sturdy models are light
and flexible thank to a revolutionary material, Grimalid™, that makes frames ultra
comfortable, and with soft Megol pads set inside temples to enhance wearability.
The GA 515/S is a close-fitting sun mask with interchangeable lenses unrimmed on
the lower edge so they can be easily removed and replaced to adapt to varying
light intensities. Spare lenses come with model GA 515/S, offered in various color
combinations. www.safilo.com
Liberty Sport
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Liberty Sport is expanding its selection of sports performance sunglasses for
motorcycling. The Biker, one of the top selling styles, now has two new exciting
colors with unique temple treatments: Black Graphic (shown) and Grey Carbon.
Biker has an 8-base wrap around shape that delivers excellent peripheral field of
vision. The raised eye rim back lip provides additional lens retention. The head
hugging, flexible temple designs fits comfortable under most helmets.
www.libertysport.com |
Many people are becoming more active during their leisure activities, so the
demand for sports eyewear and sporty “fashionable” eyewear will continue. Choose
the correct type of sports eyewear for each individual and customize your
services. Be sure to educate your customer on sports eyewear and
prescription lenses, or someone else most certainly will.
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