Smith takes it back old school with the Marvine

In 1965 Dr. Bob Smith invented and sold the world s first thermal goggle lens out of the back of his van. He was a free-thinking visionary with a lust for life. In 1979 we introduced our first line of sunglasses for people who lived life outside walls, Do it your way but see it our way. Even then the idea was to provide superior quality sunglasses to make your experience outside better. That was it. This has always been about making products for people like Bob Smith. Also, Read: Oakley athlete Lolo Jones is cleared to compete at Sochi The Archive Collection pieces are exact replicas of original Smith frames. Each piece is labeled with its initial launch year and offered in original colorways. "After 49 years we still have a lust for life. And why wouldn't we? It's easy to make great product when you love what you do." - Smith Check out the Smith Marvine .. this 6 base frame is great for both men and women and comes in a wide variety of colors.

The Marvine represents everything Smith stands for—timeless design meets modern functionality. With its versatile 6-base curve, the frame offers exceptional optical clarity while providing optimal sun protection for extended outdoor adventures. Whether you're navigating mountain trails, cruising coastal highways, or simply enjoying everyday moments in the sun, the Marvine delivers the visual performance you need without compromising on style.

What sets the Marvine apart is its thoughtful engineering. The frame geometry has been refined to maximize peripheral vision while maintaining a comfortable fit across different face shapes and sizes. The lens options available through Heavyglare include advanced anti-reflective coatings and UV protection technology that shields your eyes from harmful rays. For those seeking prescription capability, the Marvine's design accommodates quality prescription lenses seamlessly, ensuring that vision correction doesn't get in the way of your lifestyle.

The color palette available reflects both vintage aesthetics and contemporary preferences. From classic tortoiseshell to bold statement shades, there's a Marvine waiting for you. Each pair carries that unmistakable Smith heritage—the same commitment to quality and durability that launched the brand fifty years ago. These aren't just sunglasses; they're an investment in eye health and timeless style that transcends seasonal trends.