Over the years I have been through a range of sunglasses, mostly ending up in loosing them or sitting on them. I used to think that because of this designer names were not the way to go. After trying some out and discovering that due to the price I am far more careful with these and finding the quality of Oakley lenses makes such a big difference, I don't think I'll be going back to the cheap thai/egyptian and other knock offs I have had before. -----The style--- I like the oakley style. They are designed to look sporty and I think that the 'fives' achieve this. The aren't going to look like trendy aviators or raybans if you like to hang around the trendy ...  Read the complete review

When it comes to sunglasses, it took me a while to realise that you really do get what you pay for. Before spending £80 on these Oakleys, I'd bought, worn and broken a succession of cheap knock-offs touted by beach salesmen - sure, they looked pretty good and cost a whole lot less than the real thing, but when you have to replace a busted pair every six months, having sat on, looked at, or breathed in the approximate vicinity of them, it becomes something of a false economy. Knocked down from £100 or so when I bought them, these glasses aren't a cheap option - but the difference in quality becomes self-evident. Eight years on, they're still going strong, with ...  Read the complete review