The Red Sands is a rectangular, medium-to-large face size model from Maui Jim designed for both performance and everyday wear. The frame is lightweight and injected nylon, offering durability with a comfortable wear. The model is described as “one of a kind” in its combination of durability and ease-of-wear.
It’s named after the uniquely coloured beach (“Red Sand Beach”) as a nod to its distinctive design and heritage.
Key Features
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Frame Style & Fit: Rectangular shape, fits medium to larger face sizes. Example sizing: Eye size ~ 60 mm, bridge ~17 mm, height ~44.5 mm.
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Frame Material: Lightweight injected nylon frame front and temples (for comfort and durability).
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Lens Technology & Materials: Uses the MauiPure material in some variants — described as offering optics nearly as crisp as the brand’s SuperThin™ Glass, but lighter and with enhanced resistance to shatter and scratch.
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Polarisation: Fully polarised lenses (Maui’s PolarizedPlus2® technology) for glare reduction and enhanced clarity.
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Lens Colour & Options: Several lens colour options including Neutral Grey, Blue Hawaii mirror, HCL Bronze, etc. Frame colours include Matte Black, Grey Tortoise, etc.
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Prescription Friendly: The frame supports RX corrections in various lenses and magnification/reader versions. For example +3.00 to −5.50 power range in some listings.
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Comfort Features: Adjustable saddle-style bridge/nose pads for a more customised fit. Base curve ~6.
