Why aren the side lenses of Cocoons fit over sunglasses polarized?
As the leading innovator in the OveRx sunglass category, Live Eyewear has developed numerous purpose driven features that enhance the quality, performance and/or value of our patented eyewear collections. Each unique feature has an associated cost and must be carefully considered as to not degrade the overall value of the eyewear when presented to the end user. If there is a reason for an addtional feature, we’ll design and integrate it into our OveRx eyewear. Cocoons do not feature polarized side shields because there is no reason to. The primary benefit of polarization is the elimination of visible glare. For a polarized side lens to function properly, the eyes must look directly through it at a 90° axis (similar to the way you look through the front lens of a sunglass). Unless your eyes are positioned on the side of your head, much like a pigeon or a gold fish, the side lens only delivers a peripheral line of sight versus a direct line of sight. Simply put, a polarized side shield d
