HAWKERS Sunglasses - Black Ash
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This guide is for style-conscious adults seeking retro-inspired eyewear with modern features. The key benefit is a distinctive, comfortable fit that offers excellent UV protection and durability. A potential caveat is that the Category 2 filter is best suited for average brightness, not extreme conditions. The HAWKERS Sunglasses - Black Ash offers a slim rectangular frame with a classic 60s aesthetic, enhanced by prominent end pieces and unique front pins. Constructed from high-quality acetate, these unisex sunglasses feature TR18 lenses with superior optical clarity and environmental consideration, providing 100% UV protection and a cosmetic grey lens appearance.
All features
| Gender | Unisex |
|---|---|
| Age Group | adult |
| Colour | Black |
| Model Part Number | HPOI24BGX0 |
| Brand | HAWKERS |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the lens material and its benefits?
The lenses are made from TR18, which offers excellent optical quality and durability. They are also environmentally friendly and provide 100% UV protection.
Are these sunglasses suitable for all types of weather?
These sunglasses feature a Category 2 filter, making them ideal for average brightness outdoors. They may not offer sufficient protection or comfort in extremely bright, sunny conditions.
How should I clean the lenses?
Gently wipe the lenses with the included microfiber cloth. For persistent dirt, rinse with cool water and a small amount of mild soap, then dry with the microfiber cloth.
What is included with the purchase?
The sunglasses come with a protective box and a microfiber cover for safe storage and cleaning.
Can these sunglasses be worn by both men and women?
Yes, they are designed as a unisex model, suitable for anyone looking for a stylish retro frame.
What does the 'cosmetic grey lens appearance' mean?
This refers to the neutral grey tint of the lenses, which provides a natural color perception without altering hues significantly, offering a fashionable look.
Where are these sunglasses made?
These are original Hawkers products, indicating they meet the brand's quality standards.
Troubleshooting
Sunglasses feel loose or slide down.
The acetate frame may require minor adjustment. If unsure, consult an optician for professional fitting or gentle heat molding. Ensure the temples are clean and dry for better grip.
Lenses are smudged or dirty.
Use the provided microfiber cloth to gently clean the lenses. For tougher grime, rinse the sunglasses with lukewarm water and a mild soap, then dry thoroughly with the microfiber cloth.
Frame feels tight or uncomfortable.
Acetate frames can sometimes be adjusted by a professional. Avoid attempting to bend them forcefully yourself, as this can cause breakage.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Stylish retro design with a modern edge.
- Durable and high-quality acetate construction.
- Excellent optical clarity and UV protection.
- Environmentally-friendly lens materials.
- Comfortable and lightweight for all-day wear.
- Versatile unisex design.
Cons
- Category 2 filter may not be dark enough for very bright, intense sunlight.
- Primarily suited for average outdoor conditions.
- Cosmetic grey lenses may not be ideal for users seeking specific color enhancement or extreme glare reduction.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
These sunglasses require no setup; they are ready to wear upon arrival. They are compatible with most face shapes due to their classic rectangular design and unisex appeal.
Care Instructions:
- Cleaning Lenses: Gently wipe the lenses with the provided microfiber cloth to remove smudges and dust. Avoid using harsh chemicals, abrasive materials, or paper towels, as these can scratch the lenses.
- Frame Maintenance: Clean the acetate frame with a soft, slightly damp cloth. Ensure the sunglasses are dry before storing.
- Storage: Always store your sunglasses in the included protective box and microfiber cover when not in use to prevent scratches and damage.
- Avoid Heat: Do not leave your sunglasses exposed to direct heat sources (like a car dashboard) for extended periods, as excessive heat can damage the frame and lenses.