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Rose Colored Glasses: Benefits, Styles, and History

Wearing tinted sunglasses in a variety of vibrant colors is a fun way to express yourself and coordinate with different hues in your outfit. But did you know that colored lenses often have a practical use to them as well? This is especially true when it comes to rose-colored lenses, which have been around for centuries, believe it or not. So today, we will be exploring the many benefits of wearing pink lens sunglasses and how to style them in a chic and sophisticated way so that you can receive the full benefit of wearing these trendy shades.

Wearing tinted sunglasses in a variety of vibrant colors is a fun way to express yourself and coordinate with different hues in your outfit. But did you know that colored lenses often have a practical use to them as well? This is especially true when it comes to rose-colored lenses, which have been around for centuries, believe it or not. So today, we will be exploring the many benefits of wearing pink lens sunglasses and how to style them in a chic and sophisticated way so that you can receive the full benefit of wearing these trendy shades.


How Rose-Colored Lenses Enhance Your World

Sunglasses are a type of accessory specifically designed to protect your eye health, provide you with a level of comfort in bright conditions, and shield your eyes from environmental hazards. Rose-tinted sunglasses, in particular, do all of these things well, but they also give the user an elevated experience in many ways. Often manufactured with tinted, polarized, or mirrored lenses in a noticeably pink hue, pink sunglasses offer a unique perspective on the world around you more so than other colored lenses are able to do.

Rose-colored lenses are so well-known, in fact, that they have even made their way into English idioms. Wearing rose-colored glasses is a common way to express that someone sees the world in a highly optimistic or idealistic way. And that’s because the world around you actually does look better when you have them on. Fun facts aside, let’s see what rose-colored can do for you.


The Practical Benefits of Rose-Tinted Sunglasses

 

woman wearing pink sunglasses

 

The benefits of wearing rose-tinted sunglasses are many. For example, pink sunglasses:

  1. Make certain colors appear more vivid to the wearer, especially any hues on the blue or green spectrums
  2. Reduce glare from reflective surfaces, such as wet roads, water, or snow
  3. Give your surroundings a warmer and brighter appearance, which is essential to improving visibility in low-light areas
  4. Enhance your peripheral vision, contrast, and depth perception, making them an excellent choice for anyone with an active lifestyle
  5. Filter out blue light, helping you see more detail and reducing digital eye strain

Additionally, pink sunglasses also:

  1. Provide UV protection and shield your eyes from wind, dust, and debris out in the local environment
  2. Are comfortable for long periods of wear throughout the day
  3. Improve your focus and attention
  4. Reduce squinting in bright conditions 
  5. Look visually appealing

With so many helpful uses, it is easy to lose sight of the fact that rose-colored lenses also play an active role in the design world. Let’s take a look at the history of this hot style.


From Vintage to Vogue: The Timeless Appeal of Rose-Colored Sunglasses

While rose-tinted sunglasses are super on-trend right now, they have actually been around since the 18th century, when people first began experimenting with colored lenses. Even back then, pink was thought to provide the wearer with a vast array of therapeutic benefits, and it certainly didn’t disappoint.

In the 19th century, the bright pink lenses that were highly fashionable at the time gradually moved more toward rose hues. 

Then, in the 20th century, celebrities started wearing them more often. This made rose-colored lenses a hot commodity among the masses. And by the late 20th century, rose-colored sunglasses were outfitted with improved UV protection, more durable materials, and high-quality tints, making them an even better choice than before.

Once the early 21st century hit, rose lenses were frequently being used by athletes in a variety of outdoor sports—like cycling, skiing, snowboarding, and fishing. The reason athletes jumped on this trend is thanks in no small part to their ability to reduce glare, helping athletes focus without distraction. 


5 Trendy Styles of Rose-Colored Sunglasses  

Of course, there is no such thing as one-size-fits-all when it comes to quality eyewear. Understanding the importance of finding the right style and shape is not lost among reputable eyewear manufacturers, like Prive Revaux.

To help you find your perfect fit, we offer a selection of rose-tinted sunglasses for your wearing pleasure. 

1. Double Tap Sunglasses in Pink Tort

 

woman floating in a pool wearing oversized square pink sunglasses

 

This gorgeous set of shades comes with oversized square lenses, pave crystal embellishments, and a dusty rose frame and lenses that give the ultimate feminine vibe. 

2. The Venetian Sunglasses in Pink Havana

 

woman wearing pink cat eye shaped lenses

 

This classically beautiful pair of cat-eye-shaped lenses in a patterned frame is a must-have. Channel Old Hollywood and protect your eyes from the elements at the exact same time thanks to the polarized lenses and anti-glare coating. 

3. By the Bay Sunglasses in Pink Tort
 

woman wearing oversized square lense sunglasses

 

Love a good pair of oversized square lenses in a fabulous frame? Our By the Bay Sunglasses in pink tort are the perfect accompaniment for anyone with an oval, round, or triangular face shape.

4. The Commando 2.0 Sunglasses in Champagne Gold & Pink Mirror

 

woman wearing navigator shaped lens sunglasses

 

If you think aviators are where it’s at, you are going to love our Commando 2.0 in Champagne Gold & Pink Mirror. These trendy shades are also incredibly comfortable with lightweight stainless steel and injection-molded cellulose propionate temple tips. And don’t miss out on the impact-resistant coating.

5. Call Back Sunglasses in Pink Havana

 

pair of call back sunglasses by Prive

 

Want to look and feel like an influencer out on the town? Grab a pair of our Call Back Sunglasses in Pink Havana and get recognized all week long. This iconic look also comes with 100% UVA & UVB protection as well as a foldable case and microfiber cleaning cloth.


Find Your Perfect Style: Discover Prive Revaux's Rose-Colored Sunglasses

Finding the right rose-colored lenses for you is a highly personal experience. While shopping, it helps to keep your unique preferences in mind and think about what you need a pair of sunglasses to do for you. Things like UV protection, blue light reduction, durable frames, and high-quality hardware are all important features that improve your overall experience while wearing them.
Additionally, style, shape, and fit are all important factors as well. At Prive Revaux, these features are at the forefront of our design. Our ultimate goal is to help you select the perfect pair of rose-tinted sunglasses for you. Check out our incredible line of sunglasses here.

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