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The 24 Hours of Le Mans is one of the world's most iconic races in the motorsport calendar, regarded amongst the sport's 'Triple Crown' in regards to its prestige. Covering well over 5000km - over 18 times longer than the average Formula One Grand Prix - and spanning 24 hours - it is a test which truly pushes a car to its limits. For endurance and efficient racing - you will need a pair of sunglasses to stand up to the challenge... Serengeti are the brand to do just that. Serengeti has been heralded as producing the world's first revolutionary set of driving-specific eye wear. Creating the 24h Le Mans collection primarily for men but with unisex models included, Shade Station ventured to France to see what all the fuss is about...
Serengeti has revolutionised the manner in which we look at and through eyewear. Masters in innovation and dynamism, just like the cars and drivers involved at Le Mans itself, the brand strives for perfection to create a line of sunglasses which project a winning ethos. Thriving in the face of adversity, the shades are superbly lightweight with a sporty design configured to last the distance. Serengeti clearly has the race's approval, as two time Le Mans winner Giancarlo Fisichella is the brand's ambassador.
Serengeti and Le Mans are made for each other. Literally, as Serengeti have released their own collection of sunglasses named 24h Le Mans. At Shade Station, we have this revered range in abundance. The motto of Serengeti is 'Most Advanced Eyewear' and they certainly live up to the hype via the technologcal brilliance. The photochromic technology in the lenses are primed to adapt to any light necessary, so that when you're driving your vision is always at its utmost best. Spectral control innovation also removes wavelengths and enhances saturation - providing the viewer with eyesight of what is needed to be seen. Mineral lenses are incorporated into models to provide a lightweight component with the most profound resistance to damage.
Already fascinated by Serengeti's groundbreaking craft? Well, there's more! Polarised lenses are utilised to ensure no distractful glare reaches the eyesight of the wearer and again, like drivers at Le Mans require, gives focus for the wearer to achieve their goals whilst keeping the eyes relaxed. Polar PHD 2.0 lenses provide the highest level of UV protection whilst including unique properties like anti-fog function, to minimise any distractions. Frame materials include titanium, acetate, stainless steel and injected nylon; creating a sophisticated aesthetic primed to fit any wearer's shape. Designs range in style from aviator to semi-rimless and square, so that any fashionista will find their ideal companion.
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