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The Smith Optics Lifestyle 201514 Lowdown XL 2 Sunglasses deliver the classic Lowdown style in an expanded frame size for enhanced coverage and comfort. These prescription-ready square sunglasses feature Smith's signature single-bridge design and full-rim construction, making them perfect for both men and women seeking versatile everyday eyewear.
Available with advanced Chromapop polarized lenses that enhance color and contrast while reducing glare, the Lowdown XL 2 offers superior visual clarity and UV protection. The lightweight yet durable frame comes in multiple colorways including matte black, tortoise, and black gold finishes. With prescription compatibility, these sunglasses seamlessly transition from fashion accessory to functional eyewear, making them ideal for outdoor activities, driving, or casual wear.
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Lowdown XL 2Shape
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00360QGColor Description
Matte Black - Chromapop Polarized Blue MirrorFrame Color
Black
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003606NColor Description
Matte Black - Chromapop Polarized BlackFrame Color
Black
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80760M9Color Description
Black - Polarized Gray GreenFrame Color
Black
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HGC60L5Color Description
Matte Tortoise - Chromapop Polarized BrownFrame Color
Brown
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08660SPColor Description
Tortoise - Polarized BrownFrame Color
Brown
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2M260HNColor Description
Black Gold - Chromapop Polarized Black GoldFrame Color
Black
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2MS60DFColor Description
Matte Black Marble - Chromapop Polarized Violet MirrorFrame Color
Black
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201514003601HColor Description
Matte Black - Chromapop Gray GreenFrame Color
Black
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201514P6560L7Color Description
Chromapop Polarized Gray Green
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201514N9P60XCColor Description
Matte Tortoise - Chromapop BrownFrame Color
Brown
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201514B5960L7Color Description
Chromapop Polarized Gray GeenFrame Color
Black
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201514ACI60QEColor Description
Chromapop Polarized Bronze Mirror
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201514LPA60L7Color Description
Chromapop Polarized Gray Green
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20151400360B6Color Description
Chromapop Photochromic Brown
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201514U1F60E3Color Description
Matte Flint - Tarmac TortoiseLens Color
ChromaPop Polarized Slate
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Smith Optics Lifestyle 201514 Lowdown XL 2 Sunglasses
Smith Optics Lifestyle 201514 Lowdown XL 2 Sunglasses
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are the Smith Lowdown XL 2 sunglasses prescription ready?
Yes, the Smith Lowdown XL 2 sunglasses are prescription ready and compatible with prescription lenses. The full-rim frame design and single bridge construction provide excellent support for prescription lens installation, making them suitable for both plano and prescription wearers.
Are the Smith Lowdown XL 2 sunglasses prescription ready?
Yes, the Smith Optics Lowdown XL 2 sunglasses are fully prescription-ready with RXS compatibility. The full-rim construction and single-bridge design accommodate prescription lenses while maintaining the frame's structural integrity and classic aesthetic.
What's the difference between Lowdown XL 2 and regular Lowdown 2?
The Lowdown XL 2 features a larger frame size compared to the standard Lowdown 2, providing increased coverage and a more substantial fit. Both models share the same classic square design and prescription compatibility, but the XL version is better suited for those with larger faces or who prefer more coverage.
What is the difference between Lowdown 2 and Lowdown XL 2?
The Lowdown XL 2 features an expanded frame size compared to the standard Lowdown 2, providing enhanced coverage and comfort. Both models share the same classic square shape and single-bridge design, but the XL 2 offers a larger lens area for better peripheral vision and sun protection.
Do Smith Lowdown XL 2 sunglasses have UV protection?
Yes, all Smith Lowdown XL 2 sunglasses provide 100% UV protection against harmful UVA and UVB rays. The Chromapop polarized lens options offer additional glare reduction and enhanced visual clarity while maintaining complete UV protection.
Do Smith Lowdown XL 2 sunglasses have UV protection?
Yes, the Smith Lowdown XL 2 sunglasses provide superior UV protection. When equipped with Chromapop polarized lenses, they offer enhanced protection against harmful UV rays while reducing glare and improving color contrast for optimal visual clarity.
What is Chromapop lens technology in Smith sunglasses?
Chromapop is Smith's proprietary lens technology that filters specific wavelengths of light to enhance color and contrast. This results in greater visual detail, improved clarity, and more vibrant colors, making it easier to see in various lighting conditions while reducing eye strain.
What lens options are available for the Lowdown XL 2?
The Smith Lowdown XL 2 offers multiple lens options including Chromapop Polarized Blue Mirror, Chromapop Polarized Black, Polarized Gray Green, and Chromapop Polarized Brown. Each lens type provides different benefits for various lighting conditions and activities.
Are Smith Lowdown XL 2 sunglasses suitable for both men and women?
Yes, the Smith Lowdown XL 2 sunglasses feature a unisex design that works well for both men and women. The classic square frame shape and variety of colorways including matte black, tortoise, and black gold make them versatile for different face shapes and style preferences.
Are Smith Lowdown XL 2 sunglasses suitable for both men and women?
Yes, the Smith Lowdown XL 2 sunglasses feature a unisex design that works well for both men and women. The square frame shape and variety of color options, including matte black, tortoise, and specialty finishes, provide versatile styling options for any gender.
What makes Smith Chromapop lenses special?
Smith Chromapop lenses use advanced color-enhancing technology that filters specific wavelengths of light to improve color contrast and clarity. This results in more vibrant colors, better definition, and reduced eye strain, making them ideal for outdoor activities and everyday wear.
What frame materials are used in Smith Lowdown XL 2 construction?
The Smith Lowdown XL 2 features a durable yet lightweight frame construction with full-rim design and single bridge architecture. The frames are built to withstand daily wear while maintaining comfort for extended use, with various finish options including matte and glossy treatments.
Product Comparison
Smith Lowdown XL 2 vs Other Smith Lifestyle Sunglasses
The Smith Lowdown XL 2 stands out in Smith's lifestyle collection with its expanded frame size that provides enhanced coverage while maintaining the classic Lowdown aesthetic. Compared to the standard Lowdown 2, the XL version offers a larger lens area and better peripheral vision, making it ideal for customers with larger faces or those who prefer maximum sun protection.
For those seeking a more compact option, the Lowdown Slim 2 provides the same iconic style in a slimmer profile, though with less coverage. The Slim 2 works well for smaller face shapes but may not provide the same level of protection as the XL 2.
The Shoutout sunglasses offer an alternative square frame design within Smith's lifestyle range, featuring a different aesthetic approach while maintaining similar Chromapop lens technology and prescription-ready construction. However, the Lowdown XL 2's classic single-bridge design and proven versatility make it the preferred choice for customers seeking timeless style with modern performance features.
At a Glance
Smith Optics Lifestyle 200941 Lowdown 2 Sunglasses
Pros:
- Lower price point starting at $66
- Classic original Lowdown size
- Same lens technology options
Cons:
- Smaller frame size
- Less coverage than XL version
- May not fit larger faces as well
Smith Optics Lifestyle 201044 Lowdown Slim 2 Sunglasses
Pros:
- Slimmer profile for smaller faces
- Similar price range
- Same prescription-ready features
Cons:
- Smaller lens area
- Less coverage than XL 2
- May not suit larger face shapes
Smith Optics Lifestyle 202302 Shoutout Sunglasses
Pros:
- Different square frame design
- Similar Chromapop lens options
- Prescription-ready construction
Cons:
- Higher price range up to $255
- Different aesthetic from classic Lowdown style
- May not have same universal appeal



