Matte Black/Chromapop Pol

Black/ChromaPop Polarized

Smith

<p>Casual style with a comfortable wrap. From peaceful sunrise paddles to exploring sun soaked piazzas, the Riptide will keep the sun out of your eyes, so you can focus on the important things. Equipped with Smith’s clever ChromaPop technology, these sunglasses offer exceptional clarity, high contrast, and colour optimization in challenging light conditions, throughout the entire photochromic range.</p>
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<li>Designed for medium faces and offer medium coverage</li>
<li>Polarized lenses that are super sharp and cut glare whether you are on the water, snow, or tarmac</li>
<li>ChromaPop lenses deliver exceptional clarity, high contrast, and dynamic colour optimization, making them great for challenging light conditions</li>
<li>Evolve frame material is 53% plant based</li>
<li>Spring hinges adjust comfortably to your head, for a personalized fit.</li>
<li>Thin temples play well with hats.</li>
<li>Hydrophilic megol nose pads and temple tips keep the glasses in place when things get wet</li>
<li>6-base curvature lens curvature offers a comfortable wrap without crossing into the realm of sporty.</li>
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Riptide Sunglasses Matte Black/Chromapop Pol

Riptide Sunglasses Black/ChromaPop Polarized

Smith Riptide Sunglasses - Unisex

TR90 thermoplastic offers good resistance to chemicals and torsion. Propionate is a light, nylon-based, hypoallergenic plastic that's very strong and offers more transparency and gloss than other plastics.

Fixed tints provide a constant degree of darkness. Photochromic lenses adjust to changing light levels. Polarized lenses absorb horizontal reflected glare to improve clarity around surfaces like snow or water.

0-10% – very heavy tint, too dark for most needs. 10-30% – heavy tint for bright sunny days.20-60% – light tint, great for cloudy, overcast conditions and shady trails. 60-80% – very light tint (often coloured), for improving contrast in low-light conditions, think dawn or dusk. 80-100% – little to no tint, this what you want in the dark.

Refers to the horizontal width in millimeters of one of the frame's lenses.

The gap between the lenses, measured at the smallest point.

Measures the height of the lens within the frame, excluding the lens curve.

These optics are designed to fit comfortably over most eyewear.

Interchangeable lenses let you change lenses to suit differing light conditions or activities.

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