Sunglasses: Your Must-Have Winter Accessory?
Sunglasses: Your Must-Have Winter Accessory? LAHAINA, Hawaii, Jan. 31, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Sunglasses have long been considered the perfect warm-weather accessory. After all, a great pair of shades are just what your eyes need to protect them from the bright Summer sun. But did you realize that sunglasses can be just as important, if not more, during the cold months of Winter? Here are some reasons why a pair of high-quality, polarized sunglasses, like those from Hawaiian-born Maui Jim® Sunglasses, should be your must-have Winter accessory. One obvious reason sunglasses can be so beneficial in Winter is also the first thing most of us associate with the colder months: Snow. While the fluffy white stuff can provide a wonderland of Winter fun, it can also wreak havoc on your eyes. Per the Vision Council of America, snow reflects up to 85% of harmful UV rays. Too much direct eye exposure to UV rays can lead to a painful condition known as photokeratitis, more commonly kno...