To buy: amazon.com, $44 with code TRAVLEISURE (originally $55)
While sunglasses ensure you can take in gorgeous summertime views and sights with ease, they’re also essential for protecting your eyes from the sun’s harsh rays — especially when traveling to beaches, pools, and lakes. Water does not shield you from harmful ultraviolet (UV) light, but reflects it, and can even increase your risk for damage, according to the American Academy of Ophthalmology, making these shades much more than a fashion accessory.
When the brand launched three summers ago, they ordered enough inventory to last six months, but sold out in just two. Shoppers love the fact that each pair floats as well as the shades’ affordable $55 price point, lightweight feel, variety of styles, not to mention, the complimentary shipping include for Prime members.
“I wanted something I could wear running, too, and it turns out I fell in love with this brand not only because they float (which has saved me more than once), but also because they’re so lightweight,” one reviewer wrote. “I’ve gotten lots of compliments on these — highly recommended!”
“I’ve always struggled to find comfortable sunglasses, but after wearing these for several weeks for a variety of activities, I’m sold,” another reviewer wrote. “Lightweight, durable, and [they’re] stylish enough to go from kayaks and trails to brunch.”
