Sports Sunglasses- A Different Ball Game

There are several differences between general sunglasses and sports sunglasses as the later have to meet a lot of special requirements to be certified as one. First and foremost, impact-resistant and shatterproof lenses are needed. Then comes nose-cushion to protect the skin of the nose, where it touches, from friction. A special type of fixing or strap is used to keep the glasses in place during heavy-duty sports activities.

Let us throw some light on water sunglasses, which are also referred as surf goggles or water eyewear. These are made with a special capacity to get adapted with turbulent water (e.g. surf or white water). This type of sunglasses has higher buoyancy. So, it never gets sinked if accidentally come off the face. A vent or some other method, to eliminate fogging, is also used in sports sunglasses. These sunglasses are generally used in water sports like swimming, windsurfing, body boarding, wakeboarding, kite boarding, water skiing, jet skiing and kayaking,

General eye protection will not do in case of traveling across glaciers or snowfields or mountain climbing as snow & ice reflect additional light and sunlight (including the deadly ultraviolet radiation) is much more intense in higher altitudes. These ask for above-average eye protection. Special sunglasses for this kind are called Glacier glasses or glacier goggles with very dark round lenses and leather blinders at the sides protecting the eyes by blocking the sunrays around the edges of the lenses.

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Armani sunglasses- Designer Shades Which Make Your Heart Skip a Beat!

Howdy folks, long time it’s been! You all must be eagerly waiting for my juicy tidbits on designer eyewear... heh heh...no fear, here I am! Back and fully loaded with the latest trends and updates on the glamorous world of sunglasses, the best in fashion, the most exotic designs, the best in protection and much more.
Today, we take a look at the Armani brand, that ultra famous name renowned world over for its timeless classical styles. Rarely you’ll find a self-confessed fashionista who doesn’t own an Armani accessory.
Inception
Established way back in 1975 in the fashion capital of the world, Milan, the house of Armani has stamped its authority in designer couture wear with its classic collections of clothing, shoes and luxury accessories like sunglasses. The name Armani today stands for urban fashion, sophisticated styles and an elegant appeal. In particular the Armani sunglasses collection has proved to be a huge hit with the fashion fraternity.
How did it all start? Well, originally, Armani shades were introduced under the Giorgio Armani label in 1988. The Italian fashion giant-the Safilo Group, re-launched the label in 2003 along with other popular brands like Gucci Sunglasses, Yves Saint Laurent etc.
The Collections
Currently, 3 Armani sunglasses line are available- Giorgio Armani Sunglasses, Emporio Armani Sunglasses and A|X Armani Exchange. The A|X line was started in 2006 as a US exclusive venture. The other two belong to the Safilo sunglasses 2003 collections.
If you consider yourself to be a connoisseur on sunglasses, you’ll agree that each Armani sunglass pair is unique with its own style and symbolic of the art aesthetics of the designer brand. Giorgio Armani always gives priority to the richness of design and the same luxurious styles are reflected in the Giorgio Armani sunglasses collection. A perfect example of such would be the Giorgio Armani 750/S sunglasses.
The much younger version, the Emporio Armani sunglasses collection, caters to the urban youth with its sleek, modernistic designs and sexy shapes. If you want to set the fashion scene afire by making a hot style statement, then flaunting Emporio Armani 9620/S sunglasses is a great choice.
Why buying Armani is the best deal?
A question that you will most probably ask yourself again and again before purchasing Armani shades would be- why should I go for this specific brand, why not any other?
We-ell. Though there is no doubt that Armani sunglasses are amongst the best in quality and design, the thing is, an exclusivity factor comes associated with each and every pair. Take a look around. You will notice that every third person is wearing a Ray Ban Sunglasses or a Gucci or a Dior. Of course, with so many donning the same brand and in many cases the same pair, the ‘exclusive brand’ factor diminishes. Armani shades are manufactured in relatively fewer numbers, hence the enhanced attraction of a pair to the image conscious fashion enthusiast.
A quick word about the quality and pricing. Armani sunglasses do not come cheap, but the very fact that they are expensive is reflective of the extremely high quality of the shades. An agglomeration of the best quality eyewear materials is brought together and carefully constructed to manufacture a product which will last for years to come. The frame materials used are high grade plastics and metals and the popular frame colors are black, gray and gunmetal. The special lenses are slickly designed and tinted to provide a perfect match with the frames.
A favorite of celebrities, a style statement for life
With Armani sunglasses, you never have to worry if they will be out of fashion. Trusted surveys by popular fashion magazines have revealed that Armani sunglasses styles are evergreen, whether be it winter, summer, autumn or any other friggin’ season. That’s perhaps the reason why they are the favorites of the tabloid darlings like Lindsay Lohan, Jessica Simpson and Angelina Jolie. And there are just too many movies and TV shows to mention i which a popular Armani sunglass pair has made an appearance.
So, if you want an incredibly stunning style statement real satisfaction and value for your money, go for an Armani pair. Mark my words, your whole persona will change for good. And be sure to have a look at the Giorgio Armani 750/S and Emporio Armani 9620/S sunglass pairs, because that’s what I bought!