Cali Life Co. Blog

  • Laguna Beach: Coves, Art, and Tide Pools

    Laguna Beach: Coves, Art, and Tide Pools TL;DR: Laguna Beach is Orange County's most walkable coastal town, a run of rocky coves and small beaches connected by cliffside paths, with a genuine art community layered on top of the postcard scenery. The best day trip plan is tide pools at low tide... View Post

  • Wood Sunglasses in Winter: Snow Glare Is Real

    Wood Sunglasses in Winter: Snow Glare Is Real TL;DR: Snow reflects far more UV light than sand or water, roughly 80 percent versus 15 percent for sand, so winter sun exposure at higher elevations or on bright snow days can be harsher on your eyes than a beach day. Wood sunglasses work in winte... View Post

  • Wooden Wayfarers: The Everyday Classic in Real Wood

    Wooden Wayfarers: The Everyday Classic in Real Wood TL;DR: Wooden wayfarers take the most recognizable sunglass shape in the world, the trapezoid lens with a flat brow and thick temple, and build it out of real hardwood or bamboo instead of plastic. The shape's boxy structure actually suits wo... View Post