Collection: Oakley Glasses Under £100

If you want genuine performance eyewear without stretching your budget, Oakley glasses under 100 is the collection to start with, gathering the brand's most accessible prescription-ready frames at Ardor Eyewear. Most styles here sit at or below the £100 mark, with frame prices in this range starting from around £90, and a handful of premium builds edging just above it to about £120. That means you can own an authentic Oakley optical frame, engineered with the same lightweight materials and secure-fit thinking as the brand's flagship sport eyewear, for a price that competes with far less capable high-street options. From the Holbrook Rx to the HSTN Rx and the Crosslink Zero, this is affordable Oakley done properly, 100% authentic and supplied as an authorised stockist.

What you get in Oakley glasses under 100

Oakley's reputation was built on treating eyewear as precision equipment, and that engineering carries down to the accessibly priced frames in this collection. Even at this level you get O Matter frame material, a stress-resistant thermoplastic that flexes rather than snaps and keeps the glasses light on your nose all day. You get Oakley's Three-Point Fit approach, which holds the lenses in stable alignment through the bridge and temple tips for consistent optics. And you get the brand's signature build details, including Unobtainium nose pads on many models that grip more securely as they get damp. The value here is not about cutting corners; it is about choosing the frames where Oakley's core technology is delivered in a cleaner, more affordable package. Browse the wider Oakley glasses range if you want to compare these against the brand's dearer titanium and metal styles.

Signature models in this price range

The collection is anchored by frames that punch well above their price. The Holbrook Rx brings Oakley's most recognisable silhouette, a bold semi-rectangular shape with a keystone bridge, into an optical frame that reads as confident and everyday-ready. The HSTN Rx offers a broader, more relaxed lifestyle look that suits streetwear and casual outfits. The Hex Jector and Port Bow lean into sharper, more contemporary lines, while the Centerboard gives a versatile, medium-to-large fit that works across face shapes. The Crosslink Zero is one of Oakley's lightest optical frames, using a slim O Matter build for barely-there comfort, making it a smart pick if you want a frame you forget you are wearing. Across these styles you are getting real Oakley design language, not a stripped-back imitation.

Materials and fit

Most frames here use O Matter for a light, durable, impact-resistant build, with some models adding metal detailing for a smarter finish. Because Oakley designs around comfort under movement, these affordable frames still resist slipping and keep pressure points to a minimum, which matters whether you wear them at a desk, on a commute or through an active day. Fit is guided by the millimetre measurements printed on the temple, so if you already own a pair of glasses that fits, matching the lens width helps you choose confidently.

How to choose an affordable Oakley frame

Start with face shape. Angular styles such as the Holbrook Rx and Hex Jector add structure and definition, which flatters rounder or softer faces. Rounded and lighter frames like the Crosslink Zero soften a longer or more angular face. Next, weigh up your daily use: if you are hard on your glasses or lead an active life, the O Matter sport-optical frames shrug off knocks; if you want the lightest possible feel, the Crosslink Zero is hard to beat. Finally, consider size. The Centerboard and Holbrook Rx offer a broader fit for larger faces, while slimmer builds suit medium frames. Because everything in this collection is Rx-ready, you are choosing the frame first and then adding the lenses that match your prescription.

Men's and unisex notes

These frames are largely unisex, designed around fit and performance rather than gendered styling, so they suit a wide range of wearers. The bolder, broader shapes tend to be popular with men, while the slimmer, lighter styles work well for smaller faces of any gender. Use the frame measurements as your guide rather than the label, and you will land on a comfortable, well-proportioned fit.

Prescription and lens options at Ardor

Every frame in this collection is prescription-ready. Ardor glazes them with single vision, varifocal, bifocal, blue-light-filtering, tinted or photochromic lenses to match how you use your glasses. If you spend long hours on screens, a blue-light coating can help reduce glare and fatigue; if you want a frame that doubles for sun, ask about a tint or a photochromic lens, or explore our Oakley sunglasses and prescription sunglasses ranges. Remember that the under-£100 pricing refers to the frame; your total will depend on the lenses and coatings you add. Prescription orders take roughly 7 to 10 working days for glazing, UK delivery is free, and every pair is genuine Oakley supplied through our authorised stockist status.

Why buy affordable Oakley from Ardor

Buying budget eyewear online carries a real risk of counterfeits, and Oakley is one of the most copied brands in the world. At Ardor, every frame is 100% authentic, supplied as an authorised stockist, so you get genuine Oakley optics, materials and build quality with the reassurance that the frame is exactly what it claims to be. Add free UK delivery and a 14-day returns policy, and affordable Oakley becomes a genuinely low-risk purchase. For everyday eyewear that combines a trusted performance name with a sensible price, this collection is a strong starting point, and you can always step up to the wider glasses range if you want to compare other brands and price points.

Caring for your frames

Clean the lenses with warm water and the supplied microfibre cloth rather than a shirt, which can scratch coatings. Remove and store the glasses with both hands to keep the hinges aligned, and use the case to protect the Unobtainium tips when the glasses are off. A little care keeps an affordable frame looking and fitting well for years.

Frequently asked questions

Are all frames in this collection under £100?

Most are. Frame prices in this range start from around £90, and the great majority sit at or below £100, though a small number of premium builds edge slightly higher to about £120. The under-£100 figure refers to the frame; adding prescription lenses and coatings will affect your total.

Are cheaper Oakley glasses lower quality?

No. The affordable frames here still use Oakley's core technology, including lightweight O Matter material and the brand's secure Three-Point Fit. The lower price comes from choosing cleaner, simpler builds rather than premium metals and titanium, not from cutting quality.

Can I add my prescription?

Yes, every frame is prescription-ready. You can choose single vision, varifocal, bifocal, blue-light, tinted or photochromic lenses. Tell us your prescription and requirements when you order and we will glaze the frame to suit.

How can I be sure they are genuine?

Ardor is an authorised Oakley stockist and every frame is 100% authentic. This protects you from the counterfeit frames that are common when buying budget eyewear from unofficial sellers.

How long will my order take?

Prescription orders take approximately 7 to 10 working days for glazing before dispatch, while non-prescription frame orders ship sooner. UK delivery is free on all orders.

What is the returns policy?

We offer a 14-day returns policy on unworn items in their original condition, with the customer covering return postage. This gives you time to check the fit at home before committing.

Which frame is the lightest?

The Crosslink Zero is among the lightest optical frames Oakley makes, using a slim O Matter build for a barely-there feel, which makes it a great choice if comfort and low weight are your priorities.