Want To Transform Your Outdoor Space into a Calming, Boho-Chic Escape (Um, Yes)?

(Yep, even when its overcast.)

How the water affects your vision

It all comes down to glare.

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Sand and water account for 15 percent and 10 percent of extra UV exposure, respectively, she says.

Strain and headaches aside, its not good for your eyeballs.

Not to mention the risk of sunburn (which, yes,your eyescanget sunburnt) and fatigue.

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optician and vision community manager for the contact lens brand, Waldo

Dehydration can make the eyes feel dry and uncomfortable.

Vision can also be blurry and can give you a headache.

What if I have dark eyes?

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Am I more protected?

Eh, not necessarily.

Choose sunglasses that thoroughly cover your eyes and surrounding area so as to protect as much as possible.

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(Something average polarized lenses wont do.)

Can confirm: Bajios Paraiso frames and lenses are excellent for being on the water.

Lens options:Four glass lens hues.

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optician and vision community manager for the contact lens brand, Waldo

These surf-ready shades by Blenders Eyewear will do the trick,andonly cost $49.

Its not just the protective lenses that make these sunglasses so stellar.

(The brands lenses uses the same coating that protects space satellites from the sun.)

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Looking for a polarized pair of shades you’re able to wear everyday?

Get Maui Jims Keokea sunnies.

Despite their next-to-nothing feel, theyre powerful.

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Maui Jim is another legacy sunglass brand with polarized lenses youknowwill protect your vision.

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