What are Maui Jim sunglass frames made of?

Our Maui Jim replacement sunglass lenses are made from polyamide, which is flexible, lightweight, and super strong.

Are Maui Jims made of titanium?

Refined simplicity in pure titanium.

Where are Maui Jim frames made?

Maui Jim Support Team

All Maui Jim frames and lenses are manufactured in Italy or Japan.

What is the best Maui Jim lens material?

MauiPure® Our most popular lens material. It combines optics almost as crisp as SuperThin Glass with ultra lightweight and excellent scratch and shatter resistance.

Are all Maui Jim glass?

Maui Jim offers 5 different lens materials. The only one that is made of glass is Maui Jim's SuperThin Glass.

Are Maui Jim photochromic?

Maui Jim sunglasses won't change the world, they'll change the way you see it; vivid colors, improved clarity, and crisp details—all while blocking glare and harmful UV.

Is Maui Jim a uv400?

Maui Jim provides protection and comfort that surpasses traditional sun wear. Their patented PolarizedPlus®2 technology blocks all three types of glare (direct/horizontal, reflective, and bounce back) plus blocks 100% of UV rays up to 400 nanometers.

Who manufactures Maui Jim lenses?

Kering Eyewear has signed an agreement to acquire Maui Jim, Inc. Founded in 1987, Maui Jim is the world's largest independently owned high-end eyewear brand with a leading position in North America.

Does Maui Jim make their own lenses?

Maui Jim Support Team

Maui Jim does manufacture progressive sunglasses with polarized lenses. However, all orders for prescription lenses must be processed through an authorized Maui Jim Rx retailer.

Do Maui Jim sunglasses scratch?

Maui Jim Support Team

Part of the technology we use for all Maui Jim polarized lens materials includes a hard-shell coating that resists scratching. However, heavy abrasives rubbing against the lens surface can break through this coating and cause visible marks.

Is Maui Jim going out of business?

European luxury companies have shown growing interest in the eyewear business and have tightened their grip on production capacity amid strong demand for luxury products. Kering, which bought upscale Danish label Lindberg in July last year, expects the Maui Jim deal to be closed in the second half of 2022.

Are Maui Jim made by Luxottica?

Maui Jim is well known for their superior contrast with their polarized sunglasses. They are available worldwide. They are an independent company and are not owned by Luxottica.

Is Maui Jim a good brand?

If you're looking for quality that will last a lifetime then there is no better brand than Maui Jim. The company pride themselves on creating sunglasses that are built to last, which is why their frames come with such a long guarantee. Lightweight and strong, these are frames that feel as good as they look.

What is Maui Jim Evolution lens material?

Maui Evolution features the lightweight and scratch and shatter resistance of polycarbonate while offering a much higher optical clarity. Polycarbonate is a lightweight polarized lens and is injection molded for clear optics and is also scratch-resistant.

Does Maui Jim make non polarized?

NONIPolarized Classic Sunglasses. Frame Fit Medium : Average sized frame that most people can wear. Noni is considered a crucial canoe plant for its versatility and was planted by the first Native Hawaiian voyagers in their communities to help future generations.

Where are Maui Jim sunglasses from?

About Maui Jim

Maui Jim got its start in 1980 as a small company selling sunglasses on the beach in Lahaina, Hawaii. Seeing a need in the market for technology that could combat intense glare and harmful UV while bringing the brilliant colors of the island to life, we engineered the revolutionary PolarizedPlus2® lens.

Why are Maui Jims so good?

Maui Jim sunglasses allow you to see color in ways you have never seen before, thanks to their patented PolarizedPlus2 technology. Their unique formula of digital polarization enhances color in bright conditions, leaving you with a crisper and more vibrant visual world.

What UV protection do Maui Jims have?

All Maui Jim lenses block 100% of all harmful UV rays, protecting your eyes from damage and long-term health risks. Sunglasses that do not provide UV protection can actually cause more damage because they shade the eye, allowing for more UV rays to hit the pupil. 5% to 10% of skin cancer occurs around the eyes.

What celebrities wear Maui Jim sunglasses?

Celebrities have been seen wearing or promoting Maui Jim. Some of these include Barack Obama, The Clooneys, Jennifer Aniston, the notorious Hugh Hefner and more. It doesn't end there though. More importantly, a large array of athletes and sports enthusiasts all across the globe love this company's sunglasses.

What is Maui gradient?

MauiGradient® was developed as a stylish alternative to the Bi-Gradient mirror. A darker application at the top that gradually gets lighter moving down the lens so the appropriate amount of light is allowed to filter through certain areas.

Are all Maui Jim lenses the same?

Maui Jim Support Team

We currently offer five different lens materials for our sunglasses. Each style of polarized sunglasses from Maui Jim is only available in one material with the exception of some customization options. All MyMaui Reader options are offered in our MauiBrilliant Material.

Are Maui Jims ANSI rated?

According to Maui Jim, yes all of their lenses exceed the Ansi ratings both here in the USA and in Europe..... all lens types do.

Which is better Maui Jim or Costa Del Mar?

One of the biggest questions we receive is warranty and customer satisfaction policies. If you read reviews on Costa Del Mar and Maui Jim, you will find that Maui Jim is a clear winner.

Did Maui Jim ever have a lifetime warranty?

Maui Jim sunglasses are warranted to the original purchaser for two full years from the date of purchase against any defect in materials and workmanship when purchased from an authorized Maui Jim reseller. This warranty is void if original lenses or frames are altered.

What is the difference between polarized and non-polarized?

Non-polarized lenses treat all sunlight equally and reduce the overall intensity. This offers protection for the eyes but will not tackle shimmer and sparkle if you're around water, snow, or glass. Polarized sunglasses also filter ambient light but go further by canceling out bright reflected light.