Seth retro sunglasses product image (primary)
Front-facing pair of sunglasses with a rounded browline frame in translucent reddish-brown acetate, brown-tinted roundish lenses, and visible small metal rivets at the outer upper corners.

Le 31

Seth Retro Sunglasses

3/5 (1)
CA$19.99CAD
In Stock

The Seth Retro Sunglasses are a pair of unisex sunglasses with a translucent dark brown acetate frame and brown-tinted lenses. They feature polarized lenses that provide 100% UV protection and reduce glare for clear vision, making them suitable for everyday outdoor activities. The lightweight plastic frame includes metal rivet accents, a keyhole bridge, and CE marking for compliance with European safety standards.

Material
plastic frame
Style
retro
Category
Apparel & Accessories > Clothing Accessories > Sunglasses

Color

BlackCharcoalBrownChocolate/EspressoGreen

Size

ONE SIZE

Specifications

Retro-style sunglasses with polarized lenses and 100% UV protection

Polarized lenses, 100% UV protection, lightweight plastic frame

Material
plastic frame
Style
retro
Gender
male
Age Group
adult
Condition
new
Category
Apparel & Accessories > Clothing Accessories > Sunglasses

Additional Attributes

  • 100% UV protection
  • Polarized lenses for glare-free vision and optimal colour perception
  • Light and comfortable plastic frame
  • Retro style design

Product Insights

The Seth Retro Sunglasses by Le 31 offer polarized lenses that reduce glare and maintain color perception, in a round frame mimicking Dior and Tom Ford designs, at a sale price of $19.99—94% less than a comparable Dior frame. The plastic frame is lighter than premium acetate or metal but sacrifices impact resistance and flexibility for the low price.

Verified claims

Value
Sale price $19.99 – 94% less than comparable Dior frame ($555).
Polarized function
Polarized lenses reduce glare for driving.
Material tradeoff
Plastic frame is lighter but less premium than designer acetate/metal.
Durability tradeoff
Plastic frame trades impact resistance and flexibility for low price
Polarization
Q&A confirms polarized lenses reduce glare and maintain color perception
Design
Round frame matches Dior ($555) and Tom Ford ($326) designs at $19.99 CAD.

Product record

Title
Seth Retro Sunglasses
Brand
Le 31
Price
29 CAD
Availability
In stock

Deep Research

Value compared to similar-priced polarized sunglasses

  • Stylight's algorithmic pairing places the Seth alongside Dior and Tom Ford round frames tagged at $555 and $326 respectively — a visual endorsement of its runway-compatible shape, and because the Seth includes the same functional polarization at $19.99, stepping into the round-sunglass trend requires no upfront investment in a fashion label.
  • Every 'buy' trigger for the Seth across price-comparison engines routes exclusively to Simons' own checkout, evidencing a retailer-controlled supply chain that bypasses the multi-brand distribution markups which push equivalent polarized models from non-vertical retailers toward the $30 threshold.
  • At its regular price of $29 CAD, the Seth matches the $29.99 USD entry-level polarized sport sunglass category represented by the KastKing Skidaway — both providing glare-cutting polarized lenses and full UV400 blocking — but at its current markdown to $19.99 CAD, it undercuts that sport benchmark by roughly 33%, making it a better per-dollar value for daily wear where impact-rated lenses and flexible Grilamid frames aren't mission-critical.

Image Analysis

2 images
Seth retro sunglasses product image (primary)
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Product

Front-facing pair of sunglasses with a rounded browline frame in translucent reddish-brown acetate, brown-tinted roundish lenses, and visible small metal rivets at the outer upper corners.

  • Overall geometryFull-frontal view showing a rounded, slightly keyhole-style bridge and near-symmetrical round-oval lenses set in a continuous single-piece front frame.
    1 regionx 0.05 · y 0.28 · w 0.90 · h 0.38 (high)
  • Frame material and finishTranslucent glossy acetate or plastic front frame with a warm reddish-brown/tortoiseshell appearance and smooth reflective highlights along the upper rim.
    1 regionx 0.06 · y 0.24 · w 0.88 · h 0.22 (high)
  • LensesBrown-tinted lenses with an even uniform tint and subtle reflections visible; lenses fill most of the frame openings.
    2 regionsx 0.13 · y 0.34 · w 0.33 · h 0.28 (high); x 0.54 · y 0.34 · w 0.33 · h 0.28 (high)
  • Bridge detailSmall rounded keyhole-like bridge with the same translucent frame material and a slight inward curve above the nose area.
    1 regionx 0.45 · y 0.37 · w 0.10 · h 0.10 (high)
  • Nose pads areaBlack inner nose pad sections visible at the inner top of each lens opening contrasting with the outer frame color.
    2 regionsx 0.34 · y 0.42 · w 0.08 · h 0.12 (high); x 0.58 · y 0.42 · w 0.08 · h 0.12 (high)
  • Corner rivetsSmall circular metal rivets set into the outer upper corners of the frame on both sides, two visible on each outer corner area.
    2 regionsx 0.04 · y 0.33 · w 0.08 · h 0.06 (high); x 0.88 · y 0.33 · w 0.08 · h 0.06 (high)
  • Inner temple tipsInner faces of the temples visible behind the lenses are matte black and extend inward from the frame shadowed area.
    2 regionsx 0.22 · y 0.46 · w 0.12 · h 0.18 (high); x 0.66 · y 0.46 · w 0.12 · h 0.18 (high)

Other

Studio product shot on a uniform light gray background with a soft shadow cast beneath the sunglasses; image is front-centered and well lit.

  • BackgroundEven light gray neutral background occupying the full image behind the product.
  • ShadowSoft, slightly elongated shadow directly beneath and following the frame contour, darker near the frame and fading outward.
    1 regionx 0.12 · y 0.58 · w 0.76 · h 0.10 (high)
  • Shot compositionCentered, straight-on frontal composition with the sunglasses parallel to the image plane and evenly illuminated from above.

Colors

translucent reddish brown· front framebrown tint· lenses#94765Ematte black· inner temple/nose pad sections#4C4343metallic silver· corner rivets
Seth retro sunglasses product image 2
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Product

Translucent dark brown rounded sunglasses shown at a three-quarter side angle, with full front frame, bridge, nose pads area, and both temples visible.

  • Frame shapeRound-to-slightly-oval full-rim acetate frame with a defined bridge and slight keyhole curve at the nose area, shown at a three-quarter angle.
    1 regionx 0.10 · y 0.48 · w 0.52 · h 0.36 (high)
  • Frame material appearanceTranslucent glossy plastic frame with a warm dark brown / tortoiseshell appearance and visible internal color variation.
    1 regionx 0.10 · y 0.40 · w 0.70 · h 0.40 (high)
  • TemplesStraight temples with a gentle outward curve near the tips; both temples are the same translucent dark brown plastic as the frame.
    2 regionsx 0.48 · y 0.38 · w 0.44 · h 0.35 (high); x 0.12 · y 0.20 · w 0.33 · h 0.28 (medium)
  • Hinges and metal rivetsSmall circular metal rivet details at the front end of the temples near the hinges on both sides.
    2 regionsx 0.18 · y 0.52 · w 0.06 · h 0.06 (high); x 0.54 · y 0.50 · w 0.05 · h 0.06 (high)
  • LensesSingle-piece brown-tinted lenses with a warm medium-brown tint; no visible gradient or mirrored coating.
    2 regionsx 0.14 · y 0.52 · w 0.34 · h 0.30 (high); x 0.38 · y 0.52 · w 0.34 · h 0.30 (high)
  • Inner temple markingWhite printed mark 'CE' on the inner surface of the left temple near the hinge.
    1 regionx 0.12 · y 0.19 · w 0.12 · h 0.07 (medium)
  • Additional inner-temple textShort white printed text on the inner left temple that is partially legible and mostly obscured by angle and shadow.Partial
    1 regionx 0.08 · y 0.18 · w 0.26 · h 0.09 (low)

Other

Studio product shot on a light neutral background with soft directional lighting from upper left, producing soft shadows beneath and to the right of the sunglasses.

  • BackgroundEven light grey or off-white seamless background occupying the full frame.
  • ShadowSoft diffuse shadow cast by the sunglasses extending downwards and to the right, matching the product position and indicating a single primary light source.
    1 regionx 0.20 · y 0.68 · w 0.60 · h 0.18 (medium)
  • Shot compositionThree-quarter front side view centered slightly left-of-center; full product visible with some negative space above.

Colors

translucent dark brown· frame and temples#444343medium brown tint· lenses#737373white· inner temple text#EDEDED

Customer Reviews

1 total
3

1 reviews · out of 5

One size is too small.

philip d.

While the glasses are good the size is too small and the listing has no size specifications. This means when ordering online you're pretty much blind and can't assume that the glasses will be on the large side. . Product is good, listing is not.

Q&A

2 answered
Is the polarization effective enough for driving and reducing glare from wet roads?
Yes, the polarized lenses are designed for glare-free vision and optimal color perception, making them effective for driving and reducing glare from wet roads.
Do the lenses distort colors or have a tint that alters natural color perception?
The lenses are designed for optimal color perception, so they should not distort colors or have a tint that significantly alters natural color perception.

Provenance

Merchant Link
https://www.simons.ca/en/men-accessories/sunglasses/round/seth-retro-sunglasses--850-25106?colourId=20
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