Tag Archives: Charity

Motorbike Diaries, Red Dwarf and Polaroid sports sunglasses

by Stephanie

in Celebrities, Extreme sports, Health, Holidays, Mens, Sports, Sunglasses

TV producer and motivational speaker, Graham Hoskins, and sci-fi cult hero, the ‘Cat’ from Red Dwarf, Danny John-Jules take their adventures and passion for motor biking to another level. Their mantra for creating adventures that anyone could try, has lead … Continue reading

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Polaroid sunglasses supports the BRIT Awards

by Stephanie

in 75 Year Anniversary, Best under the sun, Celebrities, Designer, Fashion, Heritage, Mens, Shopping, Sunglasses, Womens

Who’s got the hottest tickets in town? We have! Polaroid Sunglasses has been exclusively selected to present pairs of our Best under the sun heritage collection to the performers and presenters of the BRIT Awards 2012. So on Tuesday night, … Continue reading

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Polaroid cycling sunglasses and Help for Heroes

by Stephanie

in Community, Cycling, Sports, Sunglasses

The Military Wives achieved Christmas Number 1 last year; raising huge amounts of cash for Help for Heroes. So when the No Limits Triathlon and Running Club asked us to support their Nottingham to Monaco cycling ride in aid of … Continue reading

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Runner Alex Flynn featured in Running Fitness magazine wearing his Polaroids

by Stephanie

in Community, Mens, Running, Sports, Sunglasses, Sunglasses review, UV

In 2008 Alex Flynn was diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease at the age of 36. So he decided to do something positive and inspirational with the hope of finding a cure for Parkinson’s Disease. Alex has a goal to race 10 … Continue reading

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Polaroid Eyewear begins its 75 Year Anniversary celebrations by supporting Sightsavers

by Stephanie

in 75 Year Anniversary, Best under the sun, Celebrities, Community, Fashion, Heritage, Mens, Sunglasses, Womens

2012 is a landmark year for Polaroid Eyewear as we celebrate our 75th Anniversary. Dr Edwin Land invented the first synthetic polarizer back in 1937 and went on to establish the well known fashion and quality polarized sunglass brand that … Continue reading

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Polaroid sunglasses featured on the BBC

by Stephanie

in Celebrities, Community, Extreme sports, Skiing

When it comes to extreme, it doesn’t get much tougher than this. The BBC filmed a group of young people with challenging behaviour, embarking on an expedition in the hostile artic of the North Pole. Good job the Polaroid extreme … Continue reading

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Win marathon place and flights to Mumbai for Sightsavers marathon

by Rebecca

in Community, Extreme sports, Running, Sports, Sunglasses

Sightsavers is an international non-profit organisation working in some of the world‘s poorest countries to restore the sight of blind adults and children, prevent blindness, and promote equal opportunities for disabled people. Polaroid Eyewear is supporting Sightsavers during 2012, and … Continue reading

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Polaroid Eyewear raises over £4,000 for Cancer Research

by Stephanie

in Community, Sunglasses

Recently a team of 32 ladies from Polaroid Eyewear and their friends and family marched the streets of Glasgow for the first ever Shine Walk, and raised a staggering £4,000 for Cancer Research. Sporting glow sticks and singing as they … Continue reading

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Polaroid donates reading glasses to homeless charity, Visioncare

by Rebecca

in Community, Health

Well we’ve done it again! Last Christmas we donated reading glasses to Vision Care for Homeless People, and this month we’ve made another donation of an extra 200 pairs. Corporate social responsibility is very important to Polaroid and supporting Vision … Continue reading

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Polaroid Eyewear is supporting Sightsavers charity

by Rebecca

in Community, Mens, Sunglasses, Womens

Last week I went to a Sightsavers networking event at the House of Lords in London. Sightsavers is a non-profit organisation which aims to eliminate avoidable blindness in adults and children in developing countries. And Polaroid Eyewear will be working … Continue reading

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