Winter Games means hitting the slopes with sunglasses to block all that glare

The winter games in Sochi are the first ever for Russia and we think they have put on a pretty great show! Nothing gets a crowd going like watching amazing skills on the slopes. You can always be guaranteed of spills and thrills of any of the sports in the Winter Olympics....

What are polarized lenses anyway? Its a question many are left asking. Some are under the impression that they block UV rays. Others are sure that they filter out all harmful light. A more accurate description is that polarized lenses simply reduce the appearance of glare....

As ecological consciousness has become more and more characteristic of the world's inhabitants, we've found ways to ""greenify"" nearly every industry. One market that has remained untapped, however, is the vision care market. In 2012, about 95.9 million pairs of sunglasses were sold, generating abo...

I advise a lot of customers who are interested in replacement lenses for sunglasses, but I'm continually surprised by how little most of them know about the lenses they're ordering. When you make the decision to replace sunglass lenses, there are so many ways to customize your choice. Here, well loo...

People around the world love sunglasses. About half of all Australians wear them, and they've been the subject of many innovations over the years. In 1936, Ray Ban developed anti-glare aviators to protect the eyes of pilots, and in 1953, they launched the Wayfarer -- which remains the best selling s...

It's no secret that people across the world love sunglasses. Ray-Ban Wayfarers, made famous by the Blues Brothers, have been around since 1953 -- and sold 10 million units in 1998 alone. Even fictional characters love them....

I take my sunglasses pretty seriously. I've been surfing since I was a kid, and I got a scare pretty early on when my friend's dad, another surfer, lost his vision to cataracts....

Summer is here in Australia and the days are hotter while the sun is high in the sky, giving off brighter and longer.During these days, we should all prepare to protect ourselves from the heat and intense glare. Keeping a decent sun block with enough sun protection factor (SPF) to keep our skin from...

Designer sunglasses let you protect yourself and look good doing it. Pairs by designers like Oakley cost as much as $250 even without prescription lenses, but that doesn't make them any less susceptible to the unfortunate scenarios that happen around the world several times a minute. It has been est...