Global Prescription Sunglasses Market Size By Lens Material (CR-39, Polycarbonate, Polyurethane, Glass), By Competitive Landscape, By Geographic Scope And Forecast

Prescription Sunglasses Market Size And Forecast

Prescription Sunglasses Market size was valued at USD 6428.94 Million in 2024 and is projected to reach USD 9688.28 Million by 2031, growing at a CAGR of 5.26% from 2024 to 2031.

Rapidly changing fashion trends, as well as rising purchasing power, are expected to boost industry growth. Companies’ aggressive promotions of the latest trends are expected to raise customer awareness. The Global Prescription Sunglasses Market report delivers a holistic evaluation. The report thoroughly analyzes key segments, trends, drivers, restraints, competitive landscape, and factors that play a substantial role in the market.

Global Prescription Sunglasses Market Definition

Prescription Sunglasses are made in accordance with eye specialists’ prescriptions. They prescribe the lenses and can obtain one sunglass that meets our requirements. They can provide sunglasses in addition to regular eyeglasses. These sunglasses can offer additional protection. Prescription Sunglasses are offered for almost all corrective prescriptions, including bifocals and progressive lenses. Many people appreciate the convenience of clear vision combined with the luxury of shade from the hot sun.

Not all sunglasses offer complete UV light protection. One common misconception is that all sunglasses, whether purchased at a thrift store or from a professional optical, completely block UV rays. UV sunglasses, on the other hand, must effectively block 75% to 90% of visible light while also providing UVA and UVB protection against 99% of ultraviolet radiation. UV 400 lens coating on sunglasses provides nearly 100% UV protection, blocking wavelengths up to 400 nanometers, including UVA and UVB rays.

Investing in Prescription sunglasses is a great way to ensure that one is getting the best UV protection. Polarized lenses are available on many Prescription Sunglasses lenses. Polarized lenses reduce glare and improve visual clarity significantly. Polarized filters have vertical openings that prevent horizontal light waves from bouncing off smooth surfaces like roads, water, and urban landscapes. As a result, polarized lenses are ideal for daytime driving as well as outdoor activities such as fishing, kayaking, and cycling.

Global Prescription Sunglasses Market Overview

The global Prescription Sunglasses Market has expanded significantly in recent years, particularly in Asia-Pacific emerging markets such as India and China. An increase in visual impairment and eye defect cases, along with a preference for the latest fashion trends, are among the primary drivers driving the global eyewear market’s growth.

The young generation’s increased use of digital devices and gadgets has resulted in an increase in the number of eye disorders, increasing demand for vision correction products. Furthermore, factors such as rising disposable income and a higher standard of living in developing economies including India and Brazil have resulted in the widespread use of high-quality, branded eyewear.

The market has seen an increase in female consumer demand, particularly for trendy and branded eyewear. The growing number of female professionals, as well as women’s economic independence, contribute to female eyewear product adoption. Celebrity endorsement has increased the requirement for designer and high-end eyewear. The rising popularity of contact lenses has fueled the overall growth of the Prescription sunglasses market.

Global Prescription Sunglasses Market Segmentation Analysis

The Global Prescription Sunglasses Market is Segmented on the Basis of Lens Material And Geography.

Prescription Sunglasses Market, By Lens Material

• CR-39
• Polycarbonate
• Polyurethane
• Glass
• Others

Based on the Lens Material, the market is segmented into CR-39, Polycarbonate, Polyurethane, Glass, and Others. CR-39 is an optical plastic with very low distortion that is used in the manufacture of prescription lenses. This lens is made by pouring liquid polymer into an optically treated glass mold. This method produces a lens with the same properties as the original glass. When compared to glass, the material is more lightweight and thinner. It is not, however, recommended for active sports because it may break and shatter on impact.

Prescription Sunglasses Market, By Geography

• North America
• Europe
• Asia Pacific
• Latin America
• Middle East and Africa

Based on the Regional Analysis, the global Prescription Sunglasses market is classified into North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, and the Middle East and Africa. The Asia Pacific Prescription Sunglasses market is anticipated to be a key revenue generator due to rising purchasing power in the region, as well as an increasing need for protective eyewear used in hazardous environments like those dealing with chemical splashes and radiation.

Key Players

The “Global Prescription Sunglasses Market” study report will provide valuable insight with an emphasis on the global market including some of the major players of the industry are Luxottica Group S.p.A., Safilo Group S.p.A., Maui Jim, Oakley, Ray-Ban, Essilor International S.A., Marchon Eyewear, Inc., De Rigo Vision S.p.A., Charmant Group, Carl Zeiss AG, Fielmann AG, Marcolin Group, Rodenstock GmbH, Silhouette International Schmied AG, Kering Eyewear among others.

Our market analysis offers detailed information on major players wherein our analysts provide insight into the financial statements of all the major players, product portfolio, product benchmarking, and SWOT analysis. The competitive landscape section also includes market share analysis, key development strategies, recent developments, and market ranking analysis of the above-mentioned players globally.

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