Caring for your Shades
We will always have your back with our Lost and Broken Protection Policy. The tips below will help keep them in great condition!
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Lens Tint Information
There are two important things to know about your lenses - the VLT, and the tint color. VLT refers to the amount of light that reaches your eyes through your lenses and is measured as a percentage. The lower that percentage, the darker the lens! For
Shades Fit Guide
Fit preferences can be very different between people! We suggest finding a pair of shades that fit you well and comparing them to the measurements available on the Fit Guide tab - available on every product page. Here's an example fit guide:. Select
Mystery Pair Help Guide
Mystery pairs can be purchased as an add-on to your order - you'll get a great pair of our top-sellers at a discounted price. Those are randomly selected from our unisex styles. Due to the special discount of these pairs, they are not eligible for Lo
What's the difference between Polarized and Non-Polarized?
POLARIZED LENSES. Polarized lenses help reduce glare and enhance visual clarity! Polarization seeks to block out horizontal light that reflects from other surfaces, or light sources. It also helps ease eye strain from hours in the sun!. NON-POLARIZED
What are Shady Rays shades made from?
LENSES. The lenses of our shades use a few different materials - on the table below, you can see the distinction based on whether those are Non-polarized, Standard, SR Pro, SR Pro II or DeepSea!. Each of these materials offers different benefits - yo
Does SR offer ANSI Z87.1 safety rated glasses?
SAFETY RATEDWe offer the Terrain collection which are Z87+, which is a more strenuous test than standard Z87.1, and the plus means that those have been specifically improved for impact hazards. All other shades pass FDA impact resistance testing for
Where are Shady Rays made?
WHERE ARE THEY MADE?. Our shades are designed by our team in the United States, and all orders are inspected, picked, packed, and shipped from our headquarters in Simpsonville, Kentucky. Those are produced, and custom-manufactured in China. All of ou
What's the difference between SR Pro, Pro II, DeepSea, and Standard shades?
Across the board, all SR shades are polarized unless you specifically order a non-polarized pair. See the chart below for specific product lens features.