Hawkers Sunglasses - Black
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These Hawkers Sunglasses are designed for adults seeking a nostalgic 90's athleisure style with a sporty, wraparound effect. They offer excellent optical quality and 100% UV protection, making them ideal for everyday wear and low-impact sports. However, their dark Category 3 lenses may reduce visibility in very low light conditions.
All features
| Gender | Unisex |
|---|---|
| Age Group | adult |
| Colour | Black |
| Model Part Number | HFRA24LBTC |
| Brand | Hawkers |
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FAQs
What does 'Category 3' mean for the lenses?
Category 3 lenses are dark and suitable for bright sunlight. They absorb between 82% and 92% of visible light, offering good protection against sun glare outdoors.
Are these sunglasses suitable for driving?
Yes, for driving in bright sunlight, the Category 3 lenses provide good protection. However, it's advisable to check local regulations regarding lens darkness and driving, especially in changing light conditions.
What is TR18 lens material?
TR18 lenses, bearing the Eastman seal, are known for their excellent optical quality and durability, offering a clear and robust visual experience.
Can I wear these for sports?
These sunglasses are perfect for everyday use and low-impact sports activities due to their secure wraparound design and durable construction.
How should I store my sunglasses?
It is recommended to store your sunglasses in a protective case to prevent scratches on the lenses and damage to the frame.
What is the frame material?
The frames are made of TR90, a flexible and durable material known for its resilience.
Troubleshooting
Sunglasses feel too tight or too loose
The TR90 frames offer slight flexibility. Gently adjust the temples for a more comfortable fit. If significant adjustment is needed, consult an optician.
Lenses are smudged or dirty
Clean the lenses with a soft microfiber cloth. For stubborn marks, use a dedicated eyewear lens cleaner and a microfiber cloth.
Poor visibility in low light
These are Category 3 lenses designed for bright sun. For low-light conditions, consider using alternative eyewear with lighter or clearer lenses.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Stylish design inspired by 90's athleisure.
- High-quality materials (TR90 frames, TR18 lenses) made in Spain.
- Effective 100% UV protection for eye safety.
- Durable construction suitable for active use.
- Versatile for both casual wear and light sports.
Cons
- Category 3 lenses may be too dark for overcast or low-light conditions.
- Gradient effect might not be suitable for all visual preferences.
- Wraparound style might not fit all face shapes comfortably.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: These sunglasses require no setup; they are ready to wear upon purchase.
Compatibility: Designed for adult unisex wear. The frame material (TR90) offers some flexibility to adapt to various face shapes.
Care: To maintain lens clarity and frame integrity:
- Cleaning Lenses: Use a soft, microfiber cloth to gently wipe the lenses. For tougher smudges, a lens cleaning solution specifically designed for eyewear can be used sparingly. Avoid using abrasive materials or household cleaners, which can damage the lens coating.
- Frame Care: Wipe the frame with a slightly damp cloth if needed. Do not expose the sunglasses to excessive heat, as this can warp the TR90 frame material.
- Storage: When not in use, store the sunglasses in a protective case to prevent scratches and damage.