CareGuides
How to Clean and Care for Your Sunglasses
Most scratches come from cleaning sunglasses the wrong way. Here's how to clean them properly, what never to use, and simple habits that make a good pair last.
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GuidesUV protection
What Does UV400 Mean? Sunglasses UV Protection Explained
UV400 is the most important line on a sunglasses label. Here's what it means, why dark lenses alone don't protect you, and why it matters so much in South Africa.
DrivingGuides
The Best Sunglasses for Driving in South Africa
Low sun, glare off the tar and long distances make driving hard on your eyes. Here's what to look for in driving sunglasses, from lens colour to how dark they should be.
GuidesPolarised lenses
Polarised vs Non-Polarised Sunglasses: What's the Difference?
Polarised lenses cut the glare off water, roads and cars. Here's how they work, when they help, when they don't, and how to tell if your sunglasses are polarised.
Guides
4 Steps to Choosing the Right Sunglasses
UV protection, frame shape, lens type and lifestyle. Four simple steps to finding sunglasses that suit your face and the way you live.
CareGuides
5 Signs It's Time to Replace Your Sunglasses
Even good sunglasses have a lifespan. Watch out for these five signs that your pair isn't protecting your eyes the way it should.
GuidesUV protection
Why Sunglasses Are Essential Year-Round in South Africa
Sunglasses aren't only for summer. Here's why your eyes need protection in every South African season, from extreme summer UV to low winter sun.
Ombrox
Meet Ombrox: Polarised Sunglasses Made for the South African Sun
Ombrox makes polarised sunglasses for the road, the water and the weekend. Here's who we are and what goes into every pair.
Built for the South African Sun
Polarised UV400 lenses, tracked delivery and 14-day returns.
