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The Oakley Spindrift 9474 sunglasses bring together retro-inspired round lenses and modern performance features for women who refuse to choose between style and function. Part of Oakley's Women's Collection, these full-rim frames deliver a clean, versatile look that transitions from morning runs to afternoon errands without missing a beat.
Lightweight Plastic Frame Construction
Built from lightweight plastic frames, the Spindrift stays incredibly light on your face—even lighter than many of Oakley's sport models. This durable construction provides all-day comfort without the weight you need for daily wear. The round lens shape softens angular features and offers a contemporary alternative to typical sport sunglasses.
Unobtainium Nosepads for Secure Grip
One standout feature: Unobtainium nosepads that increase their grip as you sweat, keeping the frames securely in place during activity. These no-slip pads stay put without catching or pulling hair—a detail active women genuinely appreciate. Molded earsocks on the temples add retention and comfort for extended wear.
Prizm Lens Technology
Available with Oakley's Prizm lenses, the Spindrift tunes light wavelengths to enhance color and contrast in your environment. Prizm Grey suits everyday wear; Prizm Sapphire handles bright conditions; polarized options reduce glare. All lenses provide 100% UVA, UVB, and UVC protection to 400nm. Prizm technology manipulates specific wavelengths rather than simply darkening your view, revealing details you'd otherwise miss.
Prescription-Ready Frames
The Spindrift is prescription-ready and accepts single vision, bifocal, and progressive lenses. The 52mm lens width and medium fit work well for average face sizes, with a standard bridge that sits comfortably on most nose shapes. While marketed as women's sunglasses, the clean design and round silhouette read as genuinely unisex.
Available in 14 frame and lens combinations—from classic Matte Black with Prizm Grey to translucent options with mirrored Prizm Sapphire—the Spindrift offers the color range to match your personal style. Subtle "OAKLEY" lettering inset on the left temple replaces the typical O icon, giving these frames a refined, understated look.
Product Details
Product DetailsModel
0OO9474Shape
Gender
Material
Bridge Type
Rim Type
Age Group
Color Details
Color DetailsFrame Color
BlackColor Code
947406Color Description
Matte BlackLens Color
Prizm Grey
Color Code
947404Color Description
Matte ClearLens Color
Prizm Sapphire
Frame Color
BrownColor Code
947401Color Description
Matte Brown TortoiseLens Color
Prizm Rose Gold
Frame Color
BlackColor Code
947405Color Description
Black InkLens Color
Prizm Black
Color Code
947402Color Description
Olive InkLens Color
Prizm Tungsten
Frame Color
BlackColor Code
947403Color Description
Polished BlackLens Color
Prizm Violet
Frame Color
PurpleColor Code
947407Color Description
BerryLens Color
Prizm Black Polarized
Frame Color
BlackColor Code
947408Color Description
Matte BlackLens Color
Prizm Rose Gold Polarized
Color Code
947409Color Description
Matte CarbonLens Color
Prizm Sapphire Polarized
Color Code
947411Color Description
Matte StonewashLens Color
Prizm Bronze
Color Code
947412Color Description
Light CurryLens Color
Prizm Tungsten Polarized
Color Code
947413Color Description
Transparent JadeLens Color
Prizm Brown Gradient
Frame Color
BlackColor Code
947415Color Description
Matte BlackLens Color
Prizm Black PolarizedLens Features
polarized
Color Code
947414Color Description
Matte Ginger TortoiseLens Color
Prizm Rose Gold
Size Details
Size DetailsSize
5220-137
Size
5220-137
Size
5220-137
Size
5220-137
Size
5220-137
Size
5220-137
Bridge Width
20.00Temple Length
137.00Size
5220-137
Bridge Width
20.00Temple Length
137.00Size
5220-137
Bridge Width
20.00Temple Length
137.00Size
5220-137
Bridge Width
20.00Temple Length
137.00Size
5220-137
Bridge Width
20.00Temple Length
137.00Size
5220-137
Bridge Width
20.00Temple Length
137.00Size
5220-137
Bridge Width
20.00Temple Length
137.00Size
5220-137
Bridge Width
20.00Temple Length
137.00Size
5220-137
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are Oakley Spindrift sunglasses prescription-ready?
Yes, the Oakley Spindrift 9474 is fully prescription-ready and can accommodate single vision, bifocal, and progressive lenses. The frame's construction and size make it compatible with a wide range of prescription strengths, and you can add prescription lenses with or without Prizm technology.
What is Oakley Prizm lens technology and how does it work?
Prizm is Oakley's spectral tuning system that selectively filters specific wavelengths of light to enhance color and contrast. Unlike traditional tints that simply darken your view, Prizm lenses manipulate light to boost certain colors while suppressing others, revealing more detail in your environment and reducing eye fatigue.
Do the Spindrift nosepads really not snag hair?
Yes, the Spindrift features Unobtainium nosepads specifically designed to provide a secure, no-slip grip without catching or pulling hair. The material becomes tackier as you sweat to maintain grip during activity, while the design prevents the snagging issue common with traditional sport sunglasses.
What face shapes work best with the Spindrift's round frame?
The Spindrift's round lens shape works particularly well on oval and square face shapes, as the curved lines provide contrast to angular features. The 52mm lens width and medium fit are designed for average-sized heads, with a standard bridge that sits comfortably on most nose shapes.
How much do Oakley Spindrift sunglasses weigh?
The Spindrift is exceptionally lightweight thanks to its O-Matter frame construction. Reviews note it feels noticeably lighter than many other Oakley models, including popular frames like the Gascan, making it comfortable for all-day wear without pressure points or fatigue.
Do Oakley Spindrift sunglasses provide UV protection?
Yes, all Spindrift lenses are made from Oakley's Plutonite material, which filters 100% of UVA, UVB, UVC, and harmful blue light up to 400nm. This protection comes from the lens material itself, not a coating, so it won't wear off over time.
Compare With Similar Frames
How the Oakley Spindrift 9474 Sunglasses stacks up against the closest alternatives we carry.
- Aviator shape flatters different face shapes
- Mixed metal and acetate construction adds sophistication
- Slightly larger lens coverage
- Rectangular shape suits round faces better
- Similar O-Matter lightweight construction
- Comparable Prizm lens options
Read the full comparison
Oakley Spindrift vs Split Time vs Unstoppable: Which Women's Frame Is Right for You?
Choosing between Oakley's women's lifestyle sunglasses often comes down to frame shape and aesthetic preference. The Spindrift 9474 stands out with its modern round silhouette—a retro-inspired shape that softens angular features and delivers a fashion-forward look. If you're drawn to round lenses and want the lightest possible frame, the Spindrift is your best bet.
The Oakley Split Time 4129 takes a different approach with its aviator-inspired design and mixed-material construction. The combination of metal and acetate creates a more sophisticated, polished aesthetic that works well for dressier occasions. However, this comes at the cost of added weight—the metal components make the Split Time noticeably heavier than the all-acetate Spindrift. If you prioritize elegance over all-day lightweight comfort, the Split Time delivers.
For those who prefer rectangular frames, the Oakley Unstoppable 9191 offers a sportier alternative while maintaining the lifestyle aesthetic. Like the Spindrift, it's built from lightweight O-Matter and features similar Prizm lens options. The rectangular shape provides better coverage for some face shapes, particularly round faces that benefit from angular frames.
Choose the Spindrift if: You want the lightest frame, prefer round lenses, need hair-friendly nosepads, and value versatility for both active and casual wear. Its clean design and exceptional comfort make it ideal for all-day use.
At a Glance
Oakley Split Time 4129 Sunglasses
Pros:
- Aviator shape flatters different face shapes
- Mixed metal and acetate construction adds sophistication
- Slightly larger lens coverage
Cons:
- Heavier than the Spindrift due to metal components
- Less versatile for active wear
- Higher starting price point
Oakley Unstoppable 9191 Sunglasses
Pros:
- Rectangular shape suits round faces better
- Similar O-Matter lightweight construction
- Comparable Prizm lens options
Cons:
- Less retro-inspired aesthetic
- Rectangular shape can feel more sporty than fashion-forward
- May not offer the same hair-friendly nosepad design