New Oakley Encoder sunglasses introduce clever new integrated frame design – CyclingTips

Sunglass giant Oakley has long had a reputation for pushing boundaries when it comes to style. But while the companys new Encoder model does sport a somewhat avant garde look, the most interesting thing about it has nothing to do with optics or aesthetics.
At first glance, the Encoder uses a fairly straightforward frameless shield layout and an oversized lens that offers generous coverage. But while frameless sunglasses often offer field-of-view and weight advantages over full-frame designs, they…

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