The Oakley Holbrook is a true icon — a timeless, classic frame design fused seamlessly with cutting-edge Oakley technology. Inspired by the screen heroes of the 1940s, 50s, and 60s, the Holbrook embodies the spirit of exploration and adventure. The unmistakably American frame silhouette is accented by metal rivets and Oakley icons, making it the perfect choice for anyone who demands equal parts performance and style. With its elegant design and broad range of colorways, the Holbrook has become one of the best-selling sunglasses in the world.
O Matter™ is Oakley's proprietary stress-resistant nylon — injection-molded, precision-finished, and engineered to be exceptionally lightweight. This advanced material gives the Holbrook frame outstanding resilience and flexibility, so it can flex under impact without cracking or breaking. Critically, O Matter™ is resistant to the degrading effects of UV radiation, meaning the frame colour will not fade or darken over years of sun exposure. The result is a frame that maintains its original appearance and comfortable fit through thousands of hours of wear.
High Definition Optics® is Oakley's collection of patented optical technologies that allow the Holbrook's lenses to meet and exceed the testing standards set by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI). HDO® guarantees optical clarity, visual fidelity, and impact resistance at every angle of vision — including through the curved periphery of the lens where conventional optics tend to distort. This means you enjoy sharp, undistorted vision whether you're looking straight ahead or tracking objects to the side, making HDO® a foundational element in every Oakley lens.
PRIZM™ is Oakley's revolutionary lens technology, engineered to fine-tune vision for specific environments and activities. By using specially developed filter components, PRIZM™ lenses selectively filter optical "noise" from light that interferes with colour discrimination. Think of it as an ultra-precise colour equaliser — rather than simply darkening everything uniformly like conventional sunglasses, PRIZM™ precisely adjusts individual bands of the colour spectrum to amplify the colours and contrasts that matter most for your environment. The technology was developed using hyperspectral imaging originally used by surveillance satellites, allowing Oakley to analyse light in real-world environments with extraordinary precision and set a new standard in sports optics.
The PRIZM Black Polarized lens fitted in this Holbrook variant is optimised for everyday lifestyle use and drives exceptional performance in high-glare situations. While conventional polarized lenses can introduce haze and optical distortion through imprecise manufacturing, Oakley's HDPolarized technology filters out 99% of reflected glare while maintaining full colour recognition and visual clarity. The deep tint (11% light transmission) makes this lens ideal for intense sunlight — whether driving on glare-heavy roads, relaxing near water, or navigating busy urban environments. It combines the glare-free benefits of polarization with the precise colour enhancement of PRIZM™ in one powerful lens.
The Holbrook is engineered around Oakley's Three-Point Fit philosophy: the frame contacts the wearer in exactly three places — at the nose bridge and behind each temple — and nowhere else. This eliminates pressure points that cause discomfort and headaches during extended wear, while also holding the lenses in precise optical alignment at all times. The approach ensures your HDO® optics perform exactly as engineered, maintaining accurate vision from every angle throughout the day. Combined with the flexible O Matter™ temples, the fit adapts naturally to a wide variety of head shapes.
The Holbrook frame draws direct inspiration from the square silhouettes worn by the legendary screen heroes of the 1940s through 1960s — an era defined by bold confidence and effortless cool. Oakley has translated that spirit into a modern, performance-ready frame by adding precision-machined metal rivets on the front and the distinctive Square O metal icon on the temples. The Matte Black finish gives this variant a sleek, understated authority that pairs equally well with casual everyday looks and active outdoor use. The Holbrook's enduring popularity across decades is a testament to how well timeless design and modern technology complement each other.
Standard sunglasses simply reduce the overall amount of light reaching your eyes — everything gets darker but nothing gets clearer. Some lenses improve contrast but are designed for a broad range of activities, which means they inevitably involve compromises. They lack the precise colour tuning needed for a specific use case or environment. PRIZM™ lenses, by contrast, are engineered specifically for defined environments. Each PRIZM™ variant targets the exact wavelengths of light that matter most in that setting, amplifying the right colours while filtering out visual interference. Your sport demands specific gear, and your lens should be no different — with PRIZM™, it finally is.
Every environment places unique demands on your vision. Seeing the world in the right colours means being able to distinguish objects as they truly are — spotting potential hazards like roots or branches along a trail, or reading the subtle breaks in a green. Conventional lenses try to achieve this through blunt contrast enhancement, which can shift colours away from reality. PRIZM™ achieves precise colour balance as its primary benefit, delivering not just increased contrast but accurate colour rendering and true optical sharpness. Even in peripheral vision — where the eye has fewer colour-sensitive cells — PRIZM™ targets the right wavelengths to stimulate the right receptors for your sport and its environment. The result is a more precise, detail-rich view that directly translates to better performance.
| Model | Oakley Holbrook |
| SKU / Code | OO9102-9102D6 |
| Frame Colour | Matte Black |
| Frame Material | O Matter™ (lightweight stress-resistant nylon) |
| Lens Colour | PRIZM Black Polarized |
| Lens Technology | PRIZM™ + HDO® + HDPolarized |
| Light Transmission | 11% |
| UV Protection | 100% UVA / UVB / UVC up to 400 nm |
| Lens Width | 57 mm |
| Lens Height | 43 mm |
| Bridge Width | 18 mm |
| Temple Length | 137 mm |
| Base Curve | 6 |
| Frame Shape | Square |
| Fit | Medium (narrow to average faces) |
| Prescription Compatible | Yes — power range +2.00 to –3.00 |
| Gender | Unisex |
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