Inedible grains, wood pulp and cotton fiber can be made into bio based TPUs and acetates for footwear, sunglasses and bags. With minimal chemical and water use, these materials mimic traditional TPUs and acetates but are biodegradable and come with a smaller eco footprint.
By Carla Colour
Recycled Bio Based Acetate Frames, Bio Nylon Lenses
Maraschino Cherry Red
Rich red Italian eco-acetate frame. Dark maroon bio nylon lens offers 100% UVA+UVB protection. The case is crafted from the world's first highly sustainable and environmentally friendly cactus leather. 100% recycled cleaning cloth.
Temple 145mm / Nose bridge 17mm / Lens width 57mm
Designed in New York
Handmade in Italy
By Carla Colour
Recycled Bio Based Acetate Frames, Bio Nylon Lenses
Two Toned Tortoise Shell
Two layers of Italian eco-tort acetate create the dynamic KOSMOS frame. Bio Nylon lens with light-brown gradient offers 100% UVA+UVB protection. The case is crafted from the world's first highly sustainable and environmentally friendly cactus leather. 100% recycled cleaning cloth.
Temple 145mm / Nose bridge 17mm / Lens width 57mm
Designed in New York
Handmade in Italy
By Sydney Brown
Iridescent Bio Based TPU with Wood Heal
Made in Portugal
This head turning, iridescent wedge is loud enough to drown out the jackhammer down the block, chic enough to. Faux nappa upper with 2.5” rounded sustainably harvested wooden wedge.
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By Sydney Brown
Iridescent Bio Based TPU
Cork insole
.5" heel
Made in Portugal
A minimal v-flat paired with a show stopping, maximal irredescent faux nappa. Perfect for everyday wear, if your everyday includes impromptu disco dance parties, moonwalking and level 11 pizazz. Perfect with an all black ensemble to showcase the shoes or go all out with a melee of color and patterns. Made from a proprietary bio based TPU and sustainably harvested wood so your ethical self can sleep as soundly as your danced out self.
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By Carla Colour
Recycled Bio Based Acetate Frames, Bio Nylon Lenses
Olive
MYRTLE was inspired by Gena Rowlands' thespian character in the 1977 cult film Opening Night. This oversized geometric aviator frame with gold metal deco certainly delivers the drama.
Italian olive eco-acetate frame. Dark purple bio nylon lens offers 100% UVA+UVB protection. The case is crafted from the world's first highly sustainable and environmentally friendly cactus leather. 100% recycled cleaning cloth.
Temple 145mm / Nose bridge 17mm / Lens width 56mm
Designed in New York
Handmade in Italy
By Carla Colour
Recycled Bio Based Acetate Frames, Bio Nylon Lenses
Animal Print
MYRTLE was inspired by Gena Rowlands' thespian character in the 1977 cult film Opening Night. This oversized geometric aviator frame with gold metal deco certainly delivers the drama.
Italian tiger pattern eco-acetate frame. Dark grey bio nylon lens offers 100% UVA+UVB protection. Our case is crafted from the world's first highly sustainable and environmentally friendly cactus leather. 100% recycled cleaning cloth.
Temple 145mm / Nose bridge 17mm / Lens width 56mm
Designed in New York
Handmade in Italy