Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a quick release system for removably attaching a lens to eyewear. The quick release system includes a magnetic component that magnetically secures the lens into the eyewear frame. One or more mechanical latches also releasably secures the lens into the eyewear frame. The latch is a single, moveable component that requires not additional parts to allow a user to attach and release the lens. The latch automatically ejects the lens from the eyewear frame when the latch is actuated to release the lens.