Sunglasses in cloudy weather
Even when the weather is cloudy, harmful UV rays can penetrate through the cloud cover. UV rays, which include both UVA and UVB, can cause eye damage over time, such as cataracts and macular degeneration. That's why it's important to wear sunglasses with proven UV protection year-round - even on cloudy days.
Optimal protection and comfort
Sunglasses with proper UV filtering reduce eye strain by reducing glare, especially during activities such as cycling and walking. Modern designs also ensure that sunglasses are both functional and adapt to the shape of the individual user's face.
Questions that often arise:
• What type of UV protection should sunglasses have?
– They should block both UVA and UVB rays and preferably be tested according to recognized standards.
• Are sunglasses necessary when the sun is not shining directly?
– Yes, even on cloudy days, UV rays can cause long-term damage.
• What benefit does anti-reflective treatment provide?
– Anti-reflective treatment reduces glare and improves visual comfort.
• Can modern sunglasses also be a stylish accessory?
– Yes, there are many designs available, so you can choose a pair that both protects your eyes and matches your personal style.