Now that the weather is warming up, having a rotation of spring dresses, shorts, sunglasses, and a couple of swimsuits to reach for is crucial. Whether your drawers are overflowing with sunnies of every shape, style, and color, or you've been relying on the same trusty pair for a decade, we can all unanimously agree that they're both stylish and practical. According to the American Optometric Association, a good pair of sunglasses is key to preventing eye and vision problems caused by ultraviolet (UV) rays. According to its guidelines, an effective pair should snugly fit the face, block out 99 to 100 percent of both UVA and UVB rays, and boast lenses with consistent coloration.
However, not all sunglasses on Amazon may meet these safety standards, especially among the most affordable options. The hardest part is choosing a pair that strikes the right balance between safety and style, while aligning with spring sunglasses trends. To help, we curated a list of 17 popular, highly rated styles on Amazon at a range of price points, starting at just $6. We included a mix of silhouettes, from narrow, rectangular frames to oversize ones and even brand-name favorites, including
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