How to Choose the Perfect Summer Eyewear
When summer arrives, your eyewear needs to do more than just look good. It should shift with your day. Whether you’re stepping out for a client lunch, heading on a city break, or winding down with friends on a sunlit terrace—comfort, clarity, and confidence in your vision matter.
At J.HYDE, we help professionals frame their summer with eyewear that works across every part of the day. Here’s how to decide which lens solution fits your lifestyle best.
1. Sunglasses
Bold, protective, and made to be seen.
For those full-sun moments—driving, sunbathing, travelling—nothing beats the clarity and confidence of proper sunglasses. Whether you go prescription or non-prescription, this is your go-to for maximum protection and statement style.
Perfect for: holidays, driving, bright days in the city
Bonus: all sunglasses come with full UV protection and high-quality finishes
2. Fashion Tints
Cool tones for warm days.
Think subtle, stylish, and effortlessly wearable. Tinted lenses give you a relaxed edge while reducing light intensity, perfect for indoor–outdoor days. They're not sunglasses—but they make your frames feel like they could be.
Perfect for: soft sunlight, commuting, casual summer style
Aavailable in: a full palette of tint colours
These are the lenses that turn heads without trying to.
3. Zeiss PhotoFusion
One lens. All lighting.
Want it all in one? Zeiss PhotoFusion lenses adapt automatically to your environment. They’re crystal-clear indoors, and darken outdoors within seconds. You’ll never need to swap pairs again.
Perfect for: all-day wearers, hybrid workers, frequent travellers
Benefits: full UV protection, high-speed transitions, unmatched visual clarity.
With PhotoFusion, your eyewear works with the light—not against it.
Which One’s Right for You?
If you’re not sure, we’ll help you decide.
Every face, lifestyle and summer plan is different. Our in-store team will guide you through the lens types, show you tint options, and help you choose the frame that fits your life and your look.
Book Your Free Summer Style Session
Try on our tinted frames, sunglasses, and view adaptive lenses in-store—no pressure, just guidance. Available at J.HYDE Birmingham City Centre and Mere Green.
