By Vision Express India

02/15/2013 We all know about sports stars and the sunglasses they wear. That adds to their personality and style. Cricket sits at the top of the ranking for the most loved sports in India. When the match is held in sunny climes all the players sport a pair of sunglasses. Sunglasses are meant to protect the eyes from UV radiation, they assist in providing better visibility and ultimately they add to style.


Purchasing sunglasses is a task which should be carried out after much consideration. It’s better to know the features of a pair while choosing it for yourself. Prescription sunglasses recommended specially for sensitive eyes is the safest option in case you are unsure about the model you want to purchase; make the optometrist’s choice the final one. There are a few pointers which you could follow before buying a pair of sunglasses:

• Read reviews of the product (magazines and blogs on style are reliable sources)
• Be familiar with the features (durability and warranty against defects)
• Be brand conscious in your approach (assurance of top-of-the-line quality)

Read reviews of the product:


People now a days use the internet to buy sunglasses and also give their feedback. The product review should keep you informed about the facts about a particular model you are interested in.


Be familiar with the features:


Whether you purchase your sunglasses at a store or online, always make it a point to know the warranty offered and in general how durable the model is? You can also look at features like protection from ultraviolet rays, the way a pair fits your face, how the pair adds to your style, the tints fading and ensure that the color of the frame does not fade over time.


Be brand conscious in your approach:


Try to find the right information of the product from different resources like product reviews, friends etc. Compare the product price and features with other brands available in the market. Take guide lines from a professional optometric technician on your chosen pair of sunglasses.


Getting the right pair of sunglasses is not easy. The ideal pair will usually boost personality, style and it functions to protect your eyes. Keeping in mind a quality pair of sunglasses, it needs time to select and take your final decision to buy it.


'Milan' the latest collection of sunglasses, is designed with European styles & trends that is now available at all Vision Express outlets. Vision Express is a chain of retail eye wear stores in India. We have branches in different cities across the country. We have variety of eyewear, spectacle frames and contact lenses with different styles available at affordable prices. The Vision Express online ‘Try-On Tool’ can be used to try frames or sunglasses by uploading your image. We also offer seasonal discounts on frames and sunglasses.