Le 31
Revolution Oval Sunglasses
These Revolution oval sunglasses from Le 31 by Simons feature a glossy black plastic full-rim frame with brown-tinted oval lenses. They provide 100% UV protection and carry a CE certification mark, as marked on the temple. Designed in Canada, the lightweight plastic frame is comfortable for everyday wear.
- Material
- Plastic frame
- Gender
- unisex
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing Accessories > Sunglasses
Size
Specifications
Lightweight oval sunglasses with 100% UV protection and a plastic frame.
100% UV protection, lightweight plastic frame, oval design
- Material
- Plastic frame
- Gender
- unisex
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing Accessories > Sunglasses
Additional Attributes
- lightweight and comfortable plastic frame
- 100% UV protection
- oval silhouette
Product Insights
The Revolution Oval Sunglasses by Le 31 offer 100% UV protection (UV400) and a Canadian-designed oval shape at 29 CAD, trading polarization and anti-scratch resistance for style and provenance. They require careful maintenance: avoid heat, clean with mild soap, store lens-up in a hard case, and apply nail polish on hinge screws to prevent loosening. Heat can warp frames and loosen hinges, but simple care habits extend durability against under-$20 rivals.
Verified claims
- UV protection
- 100% UV protection meets UV400 standard, blocking all UVA and UVB rays.
- UV claim clarity
- Specifies 100% UV protection (UV400), while some budget competitors only promise 'Good UV protection' without a percentage.
- Polarization
- Not polarized; does not reduce glare from reflective surfaces.
- Care
- Avoid heat, clean with mild soap, store lens-up to preserve UV protection.
- Provenance
- Le 31 Revolution's 'designed in Canada' label sets it apart from cheaper ovals.
- Competitive value
- Trades polarization and anti-scratch for oval shape and Canadian design vs. under‑$20 rivals.
- Durability
- Simple care habits like avoiding car heat, cleaning with dish soap, and locking hinge screws with nail polish extend the frame's life.
- Heat sensitivity
- Heat can warp the frame and loosen hinges; a hard case and threadlock fix mitigate risk.
- Cleaning
- Mild lotion-free dish soap and microfiber cloth preserve UV protection.
- Storage
- Store lens-up in a hard case and avoid leaving in hot cars to prevent warping and haze.
- Hinge loosening fix
- Clear nail polish on hinge screws prevents them from loosening.
- UV protection and tint
- The 100% UV protection is built into the lens material as a colorless absorber, not the brown tint, so the lenses provide full protection regardless of lens darkness.
- Cleaning restrictions
- Avoid alcohol, ammonia, and window cleaners on the plastic frame and lenses; a drop of mild lotion-free dish soap with lukewarm water is the recommended safe cleaner.
- Lightweight frame
- The frame is made of lightweight plastic.
Product record
- Title
- Revolution Oval Sunglasses
- Brand
- Le 31
- Price
- 29 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Buying Guide
1 comparison · 7 sourcesProduct comparison
Compared within this brand.
| Revolution Oval Sunglasses: Choose this if you want lightweight, comfortable sunglasses with a glossy plastic frame in an elongated oval shape with a slightly cat-eye quality, brown-tinted lenses, and 100% UV protection. The Le 31 design is made in Canada and comes in Black or Red, both offered in a single ONE SIZE fit, so this works best if that standard sizing suits you.[1,2] | Benny Oval Sunglasses: Choose this if you want lightweight everyday sunglasses with a thin metal-and-plastic frame, adjustable nose pads, and 100% UV protection, in a Le 31 design made exclusively for Simons and designed in Canada. The style shown pairs a shiny silver metal frame with uniform medium-blue oval lenses, and it comes in one size with Charcoal and Golden Yellow color options. Note that the light, comfortable feel comes from the listing description rather than reported wearer experiences.[3,4,5] | Darwin Oval Sunglasses: Choose this if you want lightweight, comfortable polarized sunglasses with 100% UV protection, intended for glare-free vision and optimal colour perception. The glossy black oval frame comes with grey gradient lenses that are darker at the top and lighter toward the bottom, and it is offered in one size in black or green. Note the frame is plastic, and the UV protection claim is also printed on the inner temple as label text.[6,7] |
Image Analysis
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Product
Glossy black plastic oval sunglasses shown from a front three-quarter angle, with brown-tinted oval lenses and thick straight temples; interior temple text markings visible.
- Frame shapeElongated oval (slightly cat-eye) full-rim frame made from glossy black plastic visible on the front and sides.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.58 · w 0.88 · h 0.26 (high) - Lens tintBrown-tinted lenses with uniform tint and low reflectivity; lenses set flush within the plastic frame.
2 regions
x 0.16 · y 0.63 · w 0.32 · h 0.18 (high); x 0.50 · y 0.64 · w 0.30 · h 0.18 (high) - TemplesThick, straight glossy black plastic temples that taper slightly toward the temple tips; right temple shown extending back and curling down at the tip.
2 regions
x 0.04 · y 0.46 · w 0.36 · h 0.28 (high); x 0.45 · y 0.48 · w 0.50 · h 0.24 (high) - Finish and reflectionsHigh-gloss finish on frame and temples producing visible specular highlights and subtle reflections along upper frame edges.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.56 · w 0.80 · h 0.16 (high) - Nosebridge detailIntegrated one-piece plastic nosebridge formed by the continuous front frame with shallow curved inner cutouts at each lens edge.
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x 0.39 · y 0.66 · w 0.12 · h 0.10 (high) - Interior temple marking“100% UV Protection”
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x 0.22 · y 0.38 · w 0.20 · h 0.12 (medium) - Interior certification mark“CE”
1 region
x 0.36 · y 0.38 · w 0.06 · h 0.10 (medium) - Temple tip text“China”
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x 0.76 · y 0.42 · w 0.12 · h 0.14 (medium)
Other
Studio product shot on a uniform light grey background with soft shadow beneath the sunglasses; three-quarter front angle composition and even diffuse lighting produce minimal harsh shadows.
- BackgroundUniform light grey background that fills the frame and contrasts with the dark sunglasses.
- ShadowSoft diffuse shadow directly beneath and slightly to the right of the sunglasses, anchoring the product to the surface.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.74 · w 0.60 · h 0.10 (high) - Shot compositionFront three-quarter view with left temple partially folded inward and right temple extended back, centered horizontally in the lower half of the image.
Colors
gloss black· frame and templesbrown tint· lenses- Frame shapeElongated oval (slightly cat-eye) full-rim frame made from glossy black plastic visible on the front and sides.