100% UV Protection

Male swimmer wearing AERA Sports goggles in bright sunlight with lens reflecting sun, showcasing UV protection

UV400 Protection: True Eye Safety for Peak Performance

At ÆRA Sports, we recognize that eye protection is more than just comfort—it’s essential for long-term vision health and peak athletic performance. Our advanced UV Protection Technology is engineered to block 100% of UVA and UVB rays, shielding your eyes from harmful exposure in both intense sunlight and reflective water conditions.

Graphic illustrating how AERA Sports eyewear blocks harmful UVA and UVB rays to protect the eyes from sun damage
Male squinting in bright sunlight due to intense sun glare, emphasizing the need for AERA Sports eyewear with UV protection

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Why True Eye Protection Matters

Extended UV exposure—from water, sand, and even overcast skies—can reflect and intensify harmful rays, leading to serious eye conditions, including:

Photokeratitis (Sunburn of the Eye):
Painful and damaging, caused by prolonged sun exposure.

Cataracts & Macular Degeneration:
Long-term risks associated with cumulative UV damage.

Glare-Induced Fatigue:
Reduces focus and reaction time during high-performance activities.

Cutting-Edge UV Defense

Not all lenses are created equal. Many offer partial UV protection, but ÆRA’s UV400 technology blocks nearly 100% of UVA and UVB rays for complete, long-term eye safety in any environment.

Full-Spectrum UV Blocking
Shields against harmful UVA & UVB rays.

Glare Reduction
Minimizes eye strain and enhances visual comfort.

Anti-Reflective Coating
Minimizes light scatter for sharp, undistorted vision.

UV Protection: ÆRA vs The Rest

Feature ÆRA Sports Eyewear Typical Competitors
UV Block Level 100% UVA/UVB (built into lens material) Often “UV400” coating only
Durability of UV Protection Permanent – won’t degrade or peel Coatings can wear off over time
Water & Sun Resistance Optimized for aquatic use with VisiClear™ Not designed for high UV/water exposure
Peripheral UV Coverage Full wraparound, frameless design Standard frames allow side exposure
Testing & Certification Lab-tested to ANSI Z80.3 / ISO 12312-1 Rarely disclose testing standards
Visual Clarity Crystal-clear + Chroma+™ color enhancement May darken or distort colors
Ideal For Watersports, triathlons, outdoor endurance Casual or general use

Engineered for Every Condition

From bright, open-water races to high-glare surfing environments, ÆRA’s UV Protection Technology ensures your eyes stay protected, focused, and fatigue-free—so you can perform at your best without compromising your long-term vision health.

Your vision is your most valuable tool. With ÆRA’s UV400 Protection, you get uncompromising defense against the elements—so you can push harder today without sacrificing your eye health for tomorrow.

PROTECT NOW. PERFORM FOR LIFE.

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FAQ

Why is UV protection important for my eyes during water sports?

Prolonged exposure to UV rays can cause eye damage like photokeratitis, cataracts, and macular degeneration. Water, sand, and even cloudy skies can reflect UV rays, increasing the risk. ÆRA’s UV400 technology blocks nearly 100% of harmful UVA and UVB rays, providing comprehensive eye protection for peak performance.

What is UV400 protection, and how does it work?

UV400 protection blocks almost 100% of UVA and UVB rays, offering full-spectrum UV defense. Unlike partial UV protection found in many lenses, UV400 ensures your eyes are completely shielded from harmful sun exposure, reducing glare and minimizing eye strain.

Does UV400 protection help with glare reduction?

Yes! UV400 protection not only shields against UV rays but also reduces glare, minimizing eye strain and improving visual comfort. This helps you maintain focus and react faster in bright, reflective conditions.

Is UV400 protection effective in all weather conditions?

Absolutely! Whether you’re in intense sunlight, overcast skies, or dealing with reflective surfaces like water or sand, UV400 protection ensures your eyes are shielded in all environments. It provides reliable protection regardless of weather or water conditions.

How does UV400 protection contribute to long-term eye health?

UV400 protection helps prevent long-term eye damage by blocking harmful UV rays. By reducing exposure to harmful radiation, it protects your eyes from conditions like cataracts and macular degeneration, ensuring your vision stays sharp and healthy for years to come.