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BY Micaela August 30, 2021

Sunglasses play an essential role in protecting your eyes from harmful UV rays. If you use vision correction, a quality pair of prescription shades is a good investment. There are many good options for quality prescription sunglasses. Choosing the right pair depends on a few easy factors. First and foremost, assess what activities you need the most protection from the sun. There are models for active outdoor sports, water sports, snow sports, and everyday activities like driving and hanging outside with family and friends. Here are five models that offer both form and function for your next outing in the sun.

Nike

Nike is well-known for footwear and performance clothing. Still, they also make a diverse array of sun-protective eyewear for sporting and daily activities. Nike frames come in various styles and materials that make getting the right fit and look a breeze.

Revo

Revo has been an innovator in advanced lens technology since 1985 and produces some of the most fashionable and functional glasses on the market. Prescription lenses, including polarized, are available in many of their frames. Revo represents an outstanding blend of form, fashion, and durability in various lens materials, including hard-to-find glass. 

Ray-Ban

Ray-Ban sunglasses are synonymous with trend-setting style and are best known for the Wayfarer line of glasses. This iconic style gained a cult following among celebrities when it was first released in 1952 and continues to inspire artists, musicians, and creators. Fortunately for prescription eyewear users, Ray-Ban frames, including the Wayfarer and Aviator, are available with prescription lenses. Ray-Ban frames are classic and timeless, representing a perfect choice for looking your best while out on the town. 

Oakley

Oakley sunglasses are represented by athletes across all winter and summer sports and they are renowned for making quality high performing protective prescription eyewear. Oakley is a proven leader for the person who wants to look their best while getting maximum protection from the sun and impact. Their polycarbonate prescription lenses are available in a variety of frames, tints, and colors.

Warby Parker

Warby Paker is a leader in fashionable and affordable quality prescription eyewear. Warby Parker glasses are the perfect trendy fit for everyday outdoor outings with family and friends. You can also renew your prescription from home with Warby Parker’s Virtual Vision Test app in 10 minutes if you see well with your current glasses or contacts, have single-vision distance prescription, have no eye health concerns and you are between the ages of 18 and 65 years old.

Micaela

Micaela is the media planner for Progressive Leasing. She started her career as a television journalist and moved into media sales in 2013. Micaela wrote the first sponsored content articles on Sltrib.com for her clients in the food and fashion industries. She is excited to reconnect with her writing skills to keep ProgLiving visitors up to date on the information they can use in everyday life.