Simons
Candice Polarized Square Sunglasses
CA$29.00CAD
Out of Stock
These polarized square sunglasses feature a glossy tortoiseshell acetate frame with gold-tone metal accents and brown gradient lenses. The lenses provide 100% UV protection and reduce glare, making them suitable for everyday outdoor wear. The lightweight full-rim frame has a square shape with gently rounded corners and a keyhole bridge.
- Material
- metal and plastic
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing Accessories > Sunglasses
Specifications
Polarized square sunglasses with UV protection and lightweight frame
Polarized lenses, 100% UV protection, lightweight frame
- Material
- metal and plastic
- Secondary
- plastic
- Gender
- female
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing Accessories > Sunglasses
Additional Attributes
- polarized lenses
- 100% UV protection
- lightweight metal and plastic frame
- square frame shape
- comfortable fit
Product Insights
Simons' Candice polarized square sunglasses combine polarization (glare reduced to 3-16%) and full UV400 protection in a hybrid frame that prevents nose-slide and maintains shape, all for $29 CAD—well under the $60 budget norm. The rounded-square shape flatters round and heart faces but is less suitable for square faces.
Verified claims
- Face shape
- Flatters round and heart-shaped faces; less suitable for square faces.
- Glare reduction
- Polarized lenses reduce glare intensity to 3-16% of non-polarized, preserving full visual detail.
- UV protection
- Lenses block 100% of UVA and UVB rays (UV400 standard), reducing UV-related eye damage risk.
- Comfort
- Hybrid frame shifts weight backward to prevent nose-slide for comfort.
- Durability
- Metal temples hold adjustment over time, and plastic front absorbs impacts.
- Pricing context
- Priced at 29 CAD — well under Wirecutter's 60 USD budget and L.L.Bean's 45 USD.
- Lens specification
- The brown gradient lenses combine polarized glare reduction with UV400 protection, so the dark tint does not create the pupil-dilation hazard of dark lenses without UV filtering.
- Frame construction
- Hybrid frame uses metal temples for shape retention and plastic front for lightweight comfort.
- Frame color
- Color option Taupe is a rare warm-neutral tone in this price tier.
- Styling
- Warm tortoiseshell frame coordinates with brown gradient lenses for a versatile neutral look.
- Product line consistency
- Part of a consistent Simons family of $29 polarized square sunglasses with the same metal-and-plastic construction.
- Lightweight
- The sunglasses are lightweight, with a plastic front frame and thin metal temples.
Product record
- Title
- Candice Polarized Square Sunglasses
- Brand
- Simons
- Price
- 29 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Buying Guide
1 comparison · 8 sourcesProduct comparison
Compared within this brand.
| Candice Polarized Square Sunglasses: Choose this if you want polarized lenses with 100% UV protection in a square, slightly cat-eye silhouette with softly rounded corners and a glossy tortoiseshell acetate-look frame. The brown gradient lenses are darker at the top and lighter toward the bottom, with slim gold-tone metal accents at the temples and hinges. The lightweight plastic and metal frame is described as comfortable and comes in one size, though it has a molded bridge without separate nose pads, which may affect fit for some.[1,2,3] | Gabby Polarized Square Sunglasses: Choose this if you want polarized lenses with 100% UV protection in an oversized square frame with gradient brown tint, for driving in bright sunlight or sunny travel and sightseeing. Reviewers describe a comfortable, lightweight fit that suits somewhat wider faces without pinching, making them pleasant for extended wear. One caveat: a reviewer who expected a transparent frame received a golden finish instead, so double-check the color if that look matters to you.[4,5] | Sabrina Polarized Square Sunglasses: Choose this if you want oversized square sunglasses with polarized lenses and 100% UV protection in a lightweight, comfortable metal and plastic frame — reviewers say the glare-cutting lenses sharpen road visibility in bright sunlight and that the pair stays securely in place during active days. The glossy black full-rim frame pairs with purple gradient lenses (darker at the top, fading toward near-clear) and slim gold metal temples with black tips, and it is offered in one size. If you were considering the green colorway, reviewers report it appears nearly black in most lighting, so it may not suit those wanting a noticeable green tint.[6,7,8] |
Image Analysis
2 images- 01
Product
Front-facing pair of square-ish sunglasses with a glossy tortoiseshell acetate frame, brown gradient lenses, and small gold metal hinge accents. Temples are visible angling back and resting on the surface.
- Frame shapeFull-rim square-to-slightly-cat-eye silhouette with gently rounded lower rims and a shallow keyhole-like bridge area.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.30 · w 0.88 · h 0.40 (high) - Frame material and finishGlossy acetate appearance with a high-shine surface reflecting highlights across the front face.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.30 · w 0.88 · h 0.40 (high) - Frame patternTortoiseshell mottled pattern with dark brown and amber/yellow patches distributed across the frame front and rims.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.30 · w 0.88 · h 0.40 (high) - LensesBrown gradient lenses that are darker at the top and transition to a lighter brown toward the bottom.
2 regions
x 0.12 · y 0.38 · w 0.37 · h 0.30 (high); x 0.51 · y 0.38 · w 0.37 · h 0.30 (high) - Hinge accentsSmall horizontal gold-tone metal accents at the outer top corners near each hinge on the front of the frame.
2 regions
x 0.06 · y 0.33 · w 0.07 · h 0.06 (high); x 0.87 · y 0.33 · w 0.07 · h 0.06 (high) - Temples visibleTemple arms are visible angling backward behind the lenses and casting faint shadows on the surface; inner temple faces are darker than outer frame front.
2 regions
x 0.24 · y 0.52 · w 0.18 · h 0.17 (medium); x 0.65 · y 0.52 · w 0.18 · h 0.17 (medium) - Nose bridge detailSubtle raised bridge molded from the same tortoiseshell acetate without separate nose pads.
1 region
x 0.44 · y 0.40 · w 0.12 · h 0.10 (high) - Shadow and occlusionSoft shadow of the frames and temples appears on the flat surface below, slightly displaced toward the lower right.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.65 · w 0.80 · h 0.20 (high)
Other
Centered front-on studio product shot on a smooth light gray background with even diffuse lighting and a soft shadow beneath the sunglasses.
- Shot compositionSunglasses centered horizontally and shown front-facing, cropped with space above and below, photographed on a flat horizontal surface.
- BackgroundUniform light gray background filling the frame with no visible textures or props.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - LightingEven diffuse lighting with subtle highlights on the glossy frame surfaces and minimal harsh shadows.
Colors
tortoiseshell brown· frame#684736gradient brown· lenses#6C4B39warm gold· metal hinge accents- Frame shapeFull-rim square-to-slightly-cat-eye silhouette with gently rounded lower rims and a shallow keyhole-like bridge area.
- 02
Product
Square, slightly rounded acetate sunglasses in a tortoiseshell pattern with brown gradient lenses and slim gold-tone metal trim on the temples. Visible folded-open pose showing front frame and both temples.
- Frame shapeSquare frame with softly rounded corners and a continuous single-piece front including the bridge; full-rim construction.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.52 · w 0.60 · h 0.32 (high) - Material finishGlossy acetate appearance with a mottled tortoiseshell pattern of amber and dark brown across the front and temples.
3 regions
x 0.10 · y 0.52 · w 0.60 · h 0.32 (high); x 0.56 · y 0.46 · w 0.34 · h 0.20 (high); x 0.12 · y 0.12 · w 0.42 · h 0.28 (medium) - LensesSingle-piece lenses with a vertical brown gradient (darker at top, lighter toward bottom).
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.56 · w 0.48 · h 0.26 (high) - Temple trimSlim horizontal gold-tone metal bar inset into the outer side of each temple near the hinge.
2 regions
x 0.52 · y 0.56 · w 0.18 · h 0.06 (high); x 0.20 · y 0.20 · w 0.16 · h 0.04 (medium) - Temple tipsTemples taper and curve downward toward the ends with the tortoiseshell pattern continuing to the tips.
2 regions
x 0.56 · y 0.62 · w 0.34 · h 0.18 (high); x 0.12 · y 0.12 · w 0.42 · h 0.28 (medium) - HingesVisible hinge area where temples meet the front frame, with metal elements around the joint.
1 region
x 0.50 · y 0.54 · w 0.14 · h 0.10 (high) - Fine-print on inner templeSmall white printed characters present on the inner side of one temple but too small to read at this resolution.Partial
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.19 · w 0.18 · h 0.06 (medium)
Other
Studio product shot on a neutral light gray background with soft shadow beneath the sunglasses; three-quarter open pose showing front and both temples.
- Shot compositionSunglasses photographed at a slight downward angle with temples open and resting on the surface, front angled toward the camera.
- Background and shadowUniform light gray background with a soft diffuse shadow cast by the sunglasses to the lower-right.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.68 · w 0.64 · h 0.20 (high) - LightingSoft even studio lighting with highlights on the glossy acetate surfaces and subtle reflections on the lenses.
Colors
tortoiseshell amber and dark brown· frame and temples#8B8B8Bbrown gradient· lenses#8B8B8Bgold-tone metal· metal accents#A4A4A4- Frame shapeSquare frame with softly rounded corners and a continuous single-piece front including the bridge; full-rim construction.