A classic lifestyle silhouette with a hidden performance edge. The Smith Riptide features rugged Evolve bio-based frames and sweat-activated Megol nose pads for a locked-in fit. Loaded with contrast-enhancing ChromaPop lenses for absolute clarity. Read more.
Timeless Profile. Raw Performance.
The Smith Riptide delivers a clean, classic aesthetic that hides a heavy-duty performance core. It steps away from over-styled, ultra-technical frames, opting instead for a timeless, structured silhouette with a commanding stance. But don’t let the laid-back, street-ready exterior fool you—the Riptide is packed with hidden tech built to handle heavy grit, sweat, and high-speed movement without moving a single millimeter.
ChromaPop™ Lens Tech: Smith’s elite color-filtering technology that eliminates color confusion. It sharpens visual definition, pumps up natural contrast, and delivers unmatched clarity across varying light conditions.
Hidden Megol Nose Pads: Recessed into the frame, these pads offer a no-slip grip that actually locks onto your face tighter when you start to sweat or get hit with water spray.
Evolve™ Bio-Based Material: Molded from a lightweight, ultra-rugged eco-material that stands up to heavy impact and punishing sun while remaining incredibly comfortable all day long.
6-Base Frame Curvature: Provides a flatter, lifestyle-focused lens profile that blends effortlessly into your daily rotation while offering solid peripheral coverage.
Attridge is your destination for premium optics that refuse to quit. We stock the Smith Riptide for the individual who wants low-key, undeniable style but still needs their gear to throttle down when life gets fast. From a demanding shift on the job site to long weekend operations on foot, the Riptide gives you a premium look with zero slip.