SUNGLASSES
At Paul Whiteman Optometrists, we offer an exceptional range of quality sunglasses combining cutting-edge lens technology with high-fashion design. Our curated collection features leading brands such as Serengeti, Maui Jim, Bolle, Chopard, Lindberg, Res Rei, Lafont & Taylor Morris each renowned for craftsmanship and comfort. Choose from a wide variety of tints, frame styles, and specialist lenses, including options for sport and everyday wear. Most can be custom-tailored with your prescription using premium optics from ZEISS, Nikon, Shamir, Serengeti, and Maui Jim. Designed to provide superior UV protection and optical clarity, our sunglasses not only look stylish but safeguard your vision in sunlight.
Great sun protection and a fabulous accessory
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Lenses that darken in the sun
Self-tinting lenses are a great idea for anyone who doesn’t want to change their glasses in the sun as these lenses incorporate a special technology which adapts to the sun – e.g. PhotoFusionX by ZEISS
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Sun protection – with stylish tints to suit your look
It’s all about protecting your eyes from the sun and glare when you’re outdoors. A wide selection of lens tints – from single colours and gradient tints to bi-colour or even special tints for medical purposes – feature in the range of sunglasses from ZEISS. So your glasses, whether single vision or progressive lenses, will become your favourite accessory that also delivers first-class protection against the sun.
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All the rage: sunglasses with a mirror coating
Traditionally only needed when the sun was shining brightly, sunglasses with a mirror coating are now very much in vogue – and they’re available in your prescription! Visit our practice to see the wide range of colours and styles available for sunglass coatings.
ZEISS coatings for sunglass lenses
ADD FASHION & FUNCTION
Our lens coatings for sunglasses look as good as they perform. Available in many colour and style options, they protect both your lenses from scratching and your eyes from the elements. We think you will enjoy seeing these high-fashion, high-functionality features when you visit us.
Fashion and luxury
Being in step with trends, colours and mirrors is essential to fashion brands. Leading manufacturers like ZEISS are highly experienced experts when it comes to special coatings or customised tints. They can supply you with tailor-made made sun lenses that not, only let you see clearly, but which look stunning!
Model: Sun titanium 8224
Lindberg sun titanium
Experience eyewear that’s as advanced as it is understated.
The sun titanium collection reflects Lindberg’s vision of enhancing sunglasses by blending innovation, craftsmanship, and modern design.
Crafted with precision, the sun titanium collection combines titanium engineering with a screwless, lightweight design for ultimate comfort and durability. Featuring modern colourways, highly adjustable fits, and exclusive new lens colours.
Model: HAU‘OLI XL
Maui Jim Eyewear
Born in Hawaii in 1987, Maui Jim has grown to become the world-reknowned premium brand of polarised sunglasses blending its ultimate patented PolarizedPlus2® lens technology with a vibrant distinctive frame style.
ZEISS sunglass lenses - many colours, many styles
Combine the variety and quality of ZEISS lenses with the glare and UV protection of their large range of matching Sunlens tints.
Model: Victus Pro
Bolle sports sunglasses
Bolle sport performance sunglasses collection are adapted to competition as well as recreational activities. All lenses provide 100% UV protection and outstanding visibility. Whether you choose the changeable photochromic solution, Phantom, or the Volt+ high contrast enhanced lens colour, all are made from lightweight yet extremely resistant materials.
IDEAL FOR BOTH THE PROFESSIONAL AND DISCERNING AMATEUR SPORTSPERSON - see more options in practice.
Maison LaFont typifies French Quality, Style & Chic
Meet RAMATUELLE—an eye-catching pair of oversized sunglasses featuring a bold black acetate frame designed to make a statement. This striking model is enhanced by six subtle metal studs seamlessly integrated into the top corners, adding a unique touch of character and sophistication.
For women who appreciate distinctive accessories and want to add a daring flair to their style, RAMATUELLE is the must-have accessory for a timeless and audacious look.
Model: Ramatuelle
Taylor Morris - Independent British Eyewear Est. 2013
Taylor Morris was started out of a desire to create something which embodied the best of British design, a love of timeless Hollywood glamour and a rock & roll bohemianism. Born in 2013 in South West London, Taylor Morris embarked on a journey to bring accessible luxury eyewear to the discerning global explorer.
Here is a small selection of their sunglasses, all of which can be fitted with your prescription lenses.
Ultimate glare protection
Enabled by Polarization Technology
Serengeti sunglasses feature advanced lens technology that integrates three key elements in every lens: photochromic filters that automatically adjust to changing light, unique Serengeti Polarisation Technology to cut glare, and spectral control to optimise contrast and colour definition. This unique combination provides sharp, comfortable vision in all conditions while reducing eye fatigue caused by reflections from roads, snow, water, and other surfaces.
Highly regarded for driving and outdoor activities, Serengeti sunglasses are available in a wide range of frame styles and can be fitted with either prescription or non-prescription lenses, ensuring exceptional performance for every visual need.