Eyewear for driving

Driving into the Sunset

Driving demands a lot from our eyes. We may have to deal with blinding sunlight, fog, wet roads, and glare from surfaces of other cars. Additionally, we need to be able to see road signs and traffic signals. Choosing the right sunglasses can decrease eye strain and help us see better in tough driving conditions. Actually, driving into the sunset or at any time of the day, should not be a hardship, but sometimes it can be. This is why we have defined this selection of glasses for driving, so that you can drive off in style. Tints that work best for drivers and motorcyclists are the same tints that work best for bicyclists and runners: copper and brown lenses provide best contrast in most lighting conditions. Grey is best if you are light sensitive, or if you are spending extended periods of time riding in bright sunlight. Finally, if you do a lot of driving in traffic, you should consider choosing sunglasses with polarized lenses. Polarized lenses may be any colour, and they are great for blocking glare, like the glare on water and the glare that’s reflected by horizontal surfaces of cars.