With sunnier days ahead, safeguarding your skin is key—but your eyes need protection too. Quality sunglasses are a summer essential. Here's what sets superior pairs apart, based on established eye health standards.
Top-tier sunglasses block 100% of UV rays. Look for 'UV400' or '100% UV filter' on the label or product details to ensure full coverage.
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A well-designed frame fits securely and is sized generously enough to prevent UV light from entering around the edges, offering comprehensive protection.
Seek at least 75% light absorption for effective glare reduction. Models bearing the European CE mark meet rigorous standards for reliable performance.
Read more about eye health? Discover our in-depth guide in the July issue of Santé.