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The ends of the resting hook are usually curved so that they wrap around the ear; however, some models have straight resting hooks. Oakley, for example, has straight resting hooks on all their glasses, preferring to call them “earstems”. This mirrored coating deflects some of the light when it hits the lens so that it is not transmitted through the lens, making it useful in bright conditions; however, it does not necessarily reflect UV radiation as well. Mirrored coatings can be made any color by the manufacturer for styling and fashion purposes. The color of the mirrored surface is irrelevant to the color of the lens.
Based on the eyeglass design of the same name, browline glasses have hard plastic or horn-rimmed arms and upper portions joined to a wire lower frame. The model first gained popularity in the 1940s when Douglas MacArthur was seen sporting a pair at the Pacific Theatre. However, it was in the late 1960s when the frames became widely used with the rise of the hippie counterculture, which preferred large metallic ray ban caravan. The brand became an icon of the 1970s, worn by Paul McCartney and Freddie Mercury among others, and was also used as prescription eyeglasses. Aviators’ association with disco culture led to a decline in their popularity by 1980.
We eliminated the $50 Blenders Midnight Zone sunglasses because of their ugly labeling (“BLENDERS” is printed across the sides of the arms in a large font) and tacky marble design. Although the bright aesthetic of the Blenders Sydney pair works for Wayfarer-style sunglasses, it looks strange on a pair of aviators. The EyeBuyDirect Taylor sunglasses were comfortable and cute—though their matte coloring dulled them—and they come with useful anti-scratch coating.
can improve visual comfort and visual clarity by protecting the eye from glare. At present, Xiamen, China is the world’s largest producer of sunglasses with its port exporting 120 million pairs each year. Antoine Lavoisier conducting an experiment related to combustion generated by amplified sun light. Since the 1930s, sunglasses have been a popular fashion accessory, especially on the beach.