Le 31
Gibby Sporty Sunglasses
Gibby Sporty Sunglasses by Le 31 by Simons are wraparound sunglasses featuring a lightweight black plastic frame and mirrored orange-red gradient lenses. They offer 100% UV protection and polarized lenses to reduce glare and enhance colour perception, making them suitable for outdoor sports and activities. Designed in Canada.
- Material
- Plastic
- Gender
- unisex
- Style
- sporty
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing Accessories > Sunglasses
Specifications
Sporty sunglasses with polarized lenses and UV protection.
Polarized lenses provide glare-free vision and optimal colour perception. 100% UV protection. Lightweight plastic frame.
- Material
- Plastic
- Style
- sporty
- Gender
- unisex
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing Accessories > Sunglasses
Additional Attributes
- 100% UV protection
- polarized lenses
- lightweight plastic frame
- glare-free vision
- optimal colour perception
- sporty design
- exclusive Canadian design
Product Insights
Le 31's Gibby Sporty Sunglasses deliver polarized UV400 protection and glare reduction for $29 through Simons' private label, featuring a lightweight plastic frame that prioritizes comfort and bold fashion over impact resistance or heat tolerance, making them suited for casual outdoor use and driving, with the tradeoff of LCD screen dimming and a need to store away from heat to protect coatings.
Verified claims
- Activity suitability
- Designed for casual outdoor use, not high-impact sports.
- Value economics
- Le 31 is Simons' private label, so $29 buys polarized UV400 and a light frame, often $19.99.
- UV protection
- UV400 protection covers full UVA/UVB up to 400 nm, a feature once limited to premium pricing.
- Polarization performance
- Polarized lenses reduce road glare and enhance color vibrancy, but dim LCD screens.
- Care
- Heat and alcohol-based cleaners can degrade lens coatings; store cool and clean with mild soap.
- Cleaning
- Rinse lenses, use lotion-free dish soap and microfiber cloth; avoid harsh chemicals.
- Storage
- Store in a case away from heat to prevent warping and coating damage.
- Design positioning
- Designed as a bold fashion statement, not a performance sports sunglass.
- Color options
- Available in the red shown and a black variant.
- Material
- Lightweight plastic frame reduces nose-bridge pressure but is not impact-resistant or heat-tolerant.
- Visual comfort
- Polarized lenses reduce glare and eye strain for visual comfort.
- Heat resistance
- High heat can warp the plastic frame and degrade lens coatings.
- Impact resistance
- Not marketed as impact-resistant; best considered casual eyewear rather than rugged sports protection.
- UV and polarization
- Polarized lenses reduce glare but do not block UV; the product's separate 100% UV protection specification is what shields eyes from radiation.
- All-day comfort
- The lightweight plastic frame reduces nose-bridge pressure during long wear.
Product record
- Title
- Gibby Sporty Sunglasses
- Brand
- Le 31
- Price
- 29 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Buying Guide
1 comparison · 8 sourcesUses
Sunny-day wear with reduced glare
These rectangular sporty sunglasses have polarized lenses meant for glare-free vision and optimal colour perception, so you can see colours as intended in bright outdoor light. The plastic frame is light and comfortable for extended wear.[1]
Everyday sun wear with UV protection
For sunny days outdoors—walking, commuting, or spending time outside—these rectangular sporty sunglasses are listed by the retailer as offering 100% UV protection. The same claim also appears as text printed on the inner temple of the frames.[1,2]
Product comparison
Compared within this brand.
| Gibby Sporty Sunglasses: Choose this if you want sporty rectangular wraparound sunglasses with polarized lenses intended for glare-free vision and optimal colour perception, plus 100% UV protection. The light, comfortable one-piece plastic frame comes in a black matte-look finish with mirrored orange-red gradient lenses and red temple accents, in a single one-size red variant. Note there are no separate nose pads—the bridge is integrated into the frame—so fit depends on the one-size design.[1,2] | Greyson Small Rectangular Sunglasses: Choose this if you want polarized lenses with 100% UV protection for glare-free vision, paired with a light, comfortable plastic frame. The glossy tortoiseshell rectangular front with slightly rounded corners and brown gradient lenses (darker at top, lighter toward the bottom) suits classic everyday styling. It comes in one size with Brown, Green, and Golden Yellow color options, and has an integrated bridge with no separate nose pads visible, which may affect fit for some wearers.[3,4] | Slim Rectangular Sunglasses: Choose this if you want lightweight, comfortable everyday sunglasses with full UV protection in a slim rectangular shape. The thin gold metal double-bridge frame has flat, medium brown-tinted lenses with slightly rounded corners, clear adjustable nose pads, and tortoiseshell-patterned temple tips. It comes in one size only, in Black, Light Brown, or Blue.[5,6,7,8] |
Image Analysis
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Product
Rectangular wraparound sunglasses with a black plastic frame, mirrored orange-red gradient lenses, and red accent inserts on the temples. Inner temple text denoting UV protection is visible.
- Frame material and shapeOne-piece black plastic frame with a wraparound rectangular lens opening and integrated bridge; matte finish suggested by low sheen on frame surfaces visible in image.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.40 · w 0.76 · h 0.40 (high) - Lens appearanceMirrored lenses with a warm orange-to-red gradient; left lens shows stronger yellow-orange near outer edge while right lens displays pink-red near center and inner edge.
2 regions
x 0.18 · y 0.52 · w 0.34 · h 0.28 (high); x 0.38 · y 0.52 · w 0.36 · h 0.28 (high) - Temple designStraight temples tapering toward the tips with an inset red accent panel on the outer side and red inner lining visible on left temple; hinge area is integrated into the frame without visible metal screws.
2 regions
x 0.48 · y 0.44 · w 0.42 · h 0.18 (high); x 0.12 · y 0.30 · w 0.40 · h 0.20 (medium) - Inner temple text“100% UV Protection”
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.30 · w 0.34 · h 0.08 (medium) - Right temple tip text“China”Partial
1 region
x 0.56 · y 0.28 · w 0.12 · h 0.06 (medium) - Nose bridge detailIntegrated molded nose bridge with continuous frame rim; no separate nose pads visible.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.52 · w 0.16 · h 0.12 (high)
Other
Studio product shot on a light neutral background with soft shadows; three-quarter front-right perspective showing front and inside of left temple.
- Shot compositionThree-quarter frontal view angled slightly to the right, showing exterior front and inner left temple; product centered lower half of image with generous negative space above.
- Background and lightingEven neutral light gray background with soft shadow beneath and to the right of the sunglasses, consistent diffuse studio lighting and minimal specular highlights on lenses and frame.
- Shadow and reflectionSoft drop shadow visible under the right temple tip and under the frame; subtle mirror reflection of studio lights on lens surfaces.
1 region
x 0.40 · y 0.70 · w 0.40 · h 0.10 (high)
Colors
black· frame#2B2B2Dorange-red mirrored gradient· lenses#FE7464bright red· temple accent (outer)red inner lining· temple lining (inner)#C33444- Frame material and shapeOne-piece black plastic frame with a wraparound rectangular lens opening and integrated bridge; matte finish suggested by low sheen on frame surfaces visible in image.