Sunglasses are one of those accessories we all own, but how often do we really think about what theyre doing for us? Beyond just being a trendy accessory to wear through the summer, the right pair of sunglasses can protect your eyes, enhance your vision, and even improve how you experience the world. Thats where Revo Sunglasses come in. Designed with NASA-born technology and built to last, Revo isnt just about looking good, its about seeing well and seeing clearly, no matter where life takes you. As a team of equestrians, here at Redpost we know what its like to spend full days outside come rain, shine, wind, or snow. Whether youre mucking out at sunrise or hacking out on a bright afternoon, your sunglasses arent just a style choice, theyre an essential piece of gear.Thats why durability, clarity, and proper UV protection matter so much. Revo lenses are designed not only to block glare and shield your eyes from the sun, but also to hold up through the dust, sweat, and sudden weather changes that come with life outdoors.In our Redpost guide, well take a closer look at what makes Revo a standout brand, from its fascinating origins in space-age technology to the bestselling styles people love today. Plus, well also take a closer look at their thoughtful lens options to help you find your perfect pair.Jump to:A Brief History: From NASA to Your EyesThe Technology Behind Revo SunglassesThe Benefits of Polarised SunglassesRevo Lens Options: Whats Best for Your Lifestyle?Frequently Asked Questions About RevoRevo NolitaA Brief History: From NASA to Your EyesIncredibly, Revos roots go all the way back to NASA. In 1985, optical engineer and avid outdoorsman Dr. Mitch Ruda came up with the idea to use the same protective coatings developed for satellite portholes on sunglass lenses. With this revolutionary finding, Dr. Ruda created the Revo NASA Light Management System.That space-age thinking led to what Revo is now known for: high performance eyewear that eyewear that delivers razor-sharp vision, no matter the conditions. Its like giving your eyes a high-performance filter, all day long.The Technology Behind Revo SunglassesAt the heart of every pair of Revo sunglasses is the Revo NASA Light Management System (LMS) technology. This means all Revos sunglasses offer 100% polarised UV protection, which is the best protection and glare reduction you can buy. Lets take a look at how these lens are designed:Authentic Revo Olephobic Coating repels oil and fingerprintsNASA Lens Technology-Based Mirror Coatings 3 to 6 layers to perfect visionDigital-Friendly Polarised Filters eliminates distracting glareRevo Sun Lens 100% UV-blocking high-tech base lensAnti-Reflection Coating reduces back surface reflectionsHydrophobic Hard Coating Water-repellent protective layerComponents listed from left-to-rightWhether youre riding, driving, spectating, or working outdoors, Revo lenses help reduce squinting, eye strain, and even long-term sun damage.The Benefits of Polarised SunglassesYouve probably heard the term polarised before, but do you know what it actually means? Simply put, polarised sunglasses have a special filter that blocks horizontal light waves, which are the kind responsible for intense glare. Think sunlight bouncing off water, sand, or a wet road.For anyone spending time outdoors, glare isnt just annoying. It can cause eye strain, squinting, and reduced visibility. Revos polarised lenses cut through that glare, helping you see more clearly, comfortably, and with better contrast. That means fewer headaches, less fatigue, and a safer, more enjoyable view.Revo Lens Options: Whats Best for Your Lifestyle?Choosing the right lens can make all the difference. Heres a breakdown of all Revos lens options:Blue Water Lens: Best for bright conditions & open waterBase Colour: Brown-GreyCoating: Blue Full MirrorVLT: 13% (Cat. 3)The polarized, brown/grey-based lens will show all colours in their soft, true nature while cutting glare, relaxing your eyes and reducing eye strain. The blue mirror coating filters the entire range of UV rays and reduces Blue Light transmission. These are the best sunglasses for fishing, spending time on or next to water, but also to protect your eyes in everyday wear, especially on bright sunny days. Evergreen Lens: Best for forest, mountain trails, & moderate lightBase Colour: BrownCoating: Soft Green Flash MirrorVLT: 15% (Cat. 3)The polarized, brown-based lens warms all the colours on those semi-overcast days. The subtle green mirror coating does not only add a nice and fashionable look but protects your eyes from all UV rays, reduces glare while enhancing contrast and all colours of nature around you. This lens helps you see more details and is ideal for playing golf or tennis, for hiking, running and for nature lovers in general.Graphite Lens: Best for everyday wear & urban environmentsBase Colour: GreyCoating: Silver Flash MirrorVLT: 13% (Cat. 3)The grey base of the Graphite lens offers the ultimate neutral colour definition for the best vistas. Revos best-in-class polarised technology and light silver mirror coating protect your eyes by blocking UVA, UVB and UVC rays alike, enhance natural colours, and sharpen contrast for unbeatable views. The optimised glare reduction will allow you to see details that youve never seen before.Terra Lens: Best for: hiking, driving & varied lightBase Colour: BrownCoating: Silver Flash MirrorVLT: 13% (Cat. 3)The brown base of the Terra lens offers bright and defined colours in nature by enhancing brown, yellow and green. It is suitable for both sunny and lower light days providing sharp contrast while protecting your eyes from the entire range of harmful UV.Champagne Lens: Best for everyday use in all conditionsBase Colour: GreyCoating: Gold Full MirrorVLT: 13% (Cat. 3)This lens prevents glare and enhances contrast with a warm brown view with the best polarisation in the industry that makes it a natural choice for everyday use in any condition and for any activity.Drive Lens: Best for use behind the wheel or on the golf courseBase Colour: CopperCoating: Silver Flash MirrorVLT: 15% (Cat. 3)Drives red/brown polarised base lens is coated with a silver flash mirror to cut glareand separate browns, reds, yellows and greens. Its warm brown tone enhances contrast and blocks all harmful UV. Revo especially recommend this lens for driving because it shortens reaction time and also for playing golf.Spectra Lens: Best for tennis, hiking & bikingBase Colour: Green-GreyCoating: Purple Full MirrorVLT: 15% (Cat. 3)Youll be able to see more with Revos high-definition lens technology that enhances contrast and blocks harmful UVA, UVB and UVC rays while reducing eye strain. Its a grey/green based general-purpose lens that highlights the mid- range of the spectrum, and is especially recommended for tennis, hiking and biking.H20 Heritage Blue Lens: Best for bright, sunny daysBase Colour: BrownCoating: Blue Full MirrorVLT: 15% (Cat. 3)State-of the-art polarised technology that encapsulates the signature blue mirror coating between two layers of tempered glass thus keeping this sensitive layer protected from scratching. This finest quality sun lens blocks glare and all UVA, UVB and UVC light while enhancing colour and contrast. The crystal glass lens is 20% thinner and lighter than traditional glass lenses.H2O Heritage Blue lenses highlight the green, red and yellow portion of the spectrum and provide the sharpest vision with its unsurpassed optics. They are treated with anti-reflection coating on the inside.Smoky Green Lens: Best for everyday, moderate to bright weatherBase Colour: Green/GreyCoating: Silver Flash MirrorVLT: 15% (Cat. 3)This fine quality sun lens blocks glare and 100% of UV light while its unique green/grey base enhances contrast and all mid-range colours of the spectrum. Smoky Green is an excellent general-purpose lens that is 20% thinner and lighter than traditional glass lenses. It is treated with anti-reflection coating on the inside.Blue Water Photochromic Lens: Best for varying light conditionsBase Colour: GreyCoating: Blue Full MirrorVLT: 13% to 9% (from Cat.2 to 3)A popular polarised brown-based, light-green mirror coated lens boosted with a light adaptive (photochromic) feature. It changes from semi-transparent to a medium-dark sunglass and back, as quickly as light conditions change.Evergreen Photochromic Lens: Best for any light conditions on or near waterBase Colour: BrownCoating: Soft Green Flash MirrorVLT: 46% to 15% (Cat. 1 to 3)It is designed to block glare and UV while enhancing contrast with Revos premium polarised sunglass technology. These are the best sunglasses for driving, fishing, spending time on or next to water, but also to protect your eyes in everyday wear, especially on days with rapidly changing light conditions.Graphite Photochromic Lens: Best for all-day wear in all conditionsBase Colour: GreyCoating: Silver Flash MirrorVLT: 41% to 15% (Cat. 1 to 3)These lenses seamlessly adapt to changing light conditions, making them perfect for driving, biking, running, or just wandering around the city.Frequently Asked Questions About RevoAre Revo Sunglasses polarised?Yes! Revo is a fully polarised collection.How do I clean the lenses on my Revo Sunglasses?Simply wipe your sunglasses with the microfibre pouch included with your glasses, or rinse with soap and temperate water. Avoid using hot water or abrasive materials as they can damage the lenses.What is the Revo Light Management System?Revos Light Management System (LMS) is their proprietary NASA-based lens technology that meticulously manages the entire spectrum of light to provide optimum vision in all conditions. Good, helpful light is allowed in and enhanced, while all harmful light is reduced or blocked.What category are Revo Sunglasses in the international categorisation system?Revo fully-tinted sunglasses are manufactured with medium-dark/dark Category 3 lenses providing maximum sun protection.Revo photochromic sunglasses are equipped with light-adaptive Category 2 Category 3 lenses adjusting to external light conditions.All Revo lenses block 100% of UVA, UVB, and UVC light and have 99% polarized lens efficiency and suitable for daylight driving.What is the light transmission for each Revo lens?Revo Blue Water lenses block 89% of visible light (11% Visible Light Transmission) and offer 94% Blue Light protection.Revo Evergreen lenses block 86% of visible light (14% Visible Light Transmission) and offer 96% Blue Light protection.Revo Graphite lenses block 86% of visible light (14% Visible Light Transmission) and offer 91% Blue Light protection.Revo Terra lenses block 87% of visible light (13% Visible Light Transmission) and offer 95% Blue Light protection.Revo Spectra lenses block 86% of visible light (14% Visible Light Transmission) and offer 95% Blue Light protection.Revo Champagne lenses block 88% of visible light (12% Visible Light Transmission) and offer 95% Blue Light protection.Revo Drive lenses block 85% of visible light (15% Visible Light Transmission) and offer 91% Blue Light protection.Revo H20 Blue Glass lenses block 91% of visible light (9% Visible Light Transmission) and offer 95% Blue Light protection.Revo Smoky Green Glass lenses block 90% of visible light (10% Visible Light Transmission) and offer 93% Blue Light protection.Evergreen photochromic lenses block 62% -> 89% of visible light (38% -> 11% Visual Light Transmission) and offer 94% Blue Light protection.Blue Water photochromic lenses block 74% -> 91% of visible light (26% -> 9% Visual Light Transmission) and offer 92% Blue Light protection.Graphite photochromic lenses block 63% -> 90% of visible light (37% -> 10% Visual Light Transmission) and offer 89% Blue Light protection.Do Revo Sunglasses have any warranty?Revo stands by the quality of its eyewear. Each pair of sunglasses comes with a two-year manufacturers warranty against defects in materials or workmanship. This does not cover accidental damage, scratches, or theft.When you spend hours outdoors, especially with horses or on the move, your eyes deserve the same level of care and quality youd expect from any piece of essential kit. Revo sunglasses offer serious protection, comfort, and style, all backed by decades of innovation and trust.The question now is, which style will you choose?Discover the Revo RangeRevo Crawler GlassesThe post See the World Differently: A Complete Guide to Revo Sunglasses first appeared on Redpost Equestrian Blog.