Smith Launches Retro-Inspired Sunglass Collection For 2021

Retro styling reigns supreme among four new sunglass silhouettes in Smith’s Lifestyle Collection ofeyewear.  Crafted for the modern explorer, each style offers fresh perspectives on timeless designs with a mix of performance features.

The butterfly styling of the Flare, the exaggerated cat-eye form of the Era, and the classic round lens shape of the Bayside are all trend-forward offerings comprised of lightweight and durable Evolve™ bio-based frame material in flat 4-base designs. Each style is offered in Smith’s standard Carbonic lenses for impact resistance or ChromaPop polarized lenses that reduces glare and enhances color and contrast. Each frame also includesmegol no-slip nosepads for a secure fit.

A modern twist on a classic style, the new 6-baseSomerset cat-eye sunglasses has a rounder shape and larger coverage than its predecessors. The retro style lightweight frame is a mix of stainless steel and plastic with Carbon polarized and non-polarized lens for all day wear.The addition of silicone nosepads offer a comfortable, no-slip grip and also won’t pull hair when slid on top of your head.

The new Flare (MSRP $99-179depending on lens option), Era (MSRP $99-179), Bayside (MSRP$99-179)and Somerset (MSRP $139-169) are all RX compatible and available at select retailers worldwide and online at smithoptics.com beginning January 2021.