The first sunglasses in the world began to appear at the beginning of the twentieth century. From now on, they began to gain popularity among the population. To date, sunglasses are a special accessory that everyone should have.
Plastic lenses
Sunglasses are widely used thanks to fashionable plastic lenses. They first appeared in the 1960s, were very popular especially among young people. These glasses reliably protect against the harmful effects of ultraviolet radiation, but if they are made of cheap plastic, they can cause great harm to the eyes.
Weifares glasses
Weifarers are a special type of glasses that consist of plastic or horn frames. Weifarers were first released in 1952 by the famous Ray Ban company. Fashion glasses Ray Ban in the photo Catalogray_BAN look very stylish and known to the whole world. They harmoniously complement the image and reliably protect against bright sunlight. Basically, weifarers have a trapezoidal form, taps a little from below, and on top they are much wider.
Famous gradients
The glasses of the gradients below are light and dark, so they are able to protect from bright light. They are good because they can not be removed in the room or in the night club. Gradients are popular among drivers and pilots, because the upper part is intended to look out the window, and the lower part is to observe the instruments.
Sunglasses with mirror coating
Glasses with a mirror coating were widely used in the 1980s-90s. Thanks to their coating on the outside, they are able to reflect the surface, perfectly increase the feeling of depth and contrast, protect against ultraviolet radiation, are suitable for winter sports. In addition, the coating can be of various colors. These glasses are popular among American police officers.
What to expect in the new season
In 2014, sunglasses made in retro style, glasses with rhinestones and sparkling stones are very popular. Binding glasses are also returned to fashion, which are also called panoramic. They are made in the form of a semicircle, consist of one continuous lens that closes his eyes. But sometimes on sale you can find baked glasses with two lenses. Panoramic glasses are also popular among athletes who are engaged in cycling.
The main thing is that during the choice of a stylish accessory, pay special attention to the material from which the lenses are made. Do not save on your health, as cheap glasses can ruin your vision.