What this collection is about
The Neon Pop version takes the already bold Sutro silhouette and pushes it further with high-energy, neon styling. It’s less about subtlety and more about visibility, attitude, and urban performance.
Think: statement piece + serious sport function.
Frame & Design
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Shape: High-wrap shield (single large lens)
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Coverage: Excellent — protects from wind, dust, and sun
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Material: O Matter™ (lightweight, durable, slightly flexible)
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Colorway: Clear frame + neon accents (very eye-catching)
Compared to HSTN:
- Sutro = aggressive, sporty, dominant
- HSTN = casual, lifestyle, fashion-forward
Performance Focus
Inspired by urban cyclists:
- Wide field of view (great for road awareness)
- Better face coverage than most lifestyle frames
- Designed to move seamlessly between riding and daily wear
Fit & Stability
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Unobtainium® nosepads
- Grip increases with sweat
- Wrap design = more secure fit during movement
These stay put better than HSTNs when you’re active.
Lens: Prizm Ruby
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Light transmission: 17% (bright conditions)
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Base color: Bronze (warmer tone than grey)
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Effect:
- Boosts contrast
- Enhances reds and earth tones
- Slightly warmer visual feel vs Jade lenses
Protection
- High-impact tested (Oakley standard)
- Shield design gives extra environmental protection
- Wind
- Debris
- Peripheral glare
Who these are for
Perfect if you want:
- A cycling-ready sunglass
- Maximum coverage + performance
- A bold, standout aesthetic
Not ideal if you want:
- Subtle, everyday fashion eyewear
- Smaller or more traditional frame shape
⚖️ Quick comparison (Sutro vs HSTN)
| Feature |
Sutro Neon Pop |
HSTN Tour de France |
| Style |
Sport / bold |
Lifestyle / modern |
| Lens |
Shield |
Dual round lenses |
| Coverage |
High |
متوسط (medium) |
| Best for |
Cycling / outdoor activity |
Casual wear |
| Vibe |
Loud, energetic |
Clean, refined |
Verdict
The Sutro Neon Pop is basically the opposite philosophy of HSTN:
- Sutro = performance-first, style amplified
- HSTN = style-first, performance included