Acetate Sunglasses
Elevate your style with our eco-friendly acetate sunglasses collection for the perfect combination of lightweight comfort, durability, and style.
Explore timeless elegance with our versatile and trendy acetate sunglasses featuring vibrant colors and modern designs that flawlessly complement your fashion sense!
Protection & Comfort
All sunglasses have premium polarized lenses for clarity and comfort.
Built to Last
Sustainable frames, scratch-resistant lenses, and UV protection for durability.
Peace of Mind
Free shipping, hassle-free returns, and a 12-month warranty with every purchase.
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Eco-Chic Elegance: Explore Our Sustainable Acetate Sunglasses Collection
If you enjoy the fashionable look of plastic frames but worry about being sustainable, then our acetate sunglasses are the perfect shades for you! Not only are they made with eco-friendly material, but they also come in many different designs. From clear acetate sunglasses to tortoise shell patterns, you can find the pair that matches your personality perfectly. They are also hypoallergenic by nature; they suit the most sensitive of skins but most importantly, they look fashionable!
Buy acetate sunglasses, and you won’t regret your decision. This eco-friendly material holds a class of its own as it is plant-based. Acetate frames are the perfect choice to give your everyday outfits a unique twist, as they offer a stylish appeal with a polished finish. Long-lasting and versatile, acetate retains its colour and brightness over time without going out of style. Choose the perfect pair to enjoy your warm sunny days!
Shoppers Guide To Buying Acetate Sunglasses Frames
Frequently Asked Questions
What are acetate sunglasses?
Acetate sunglasses are frames made out of plant-based plastic. Acetate is a sturdy, impact and water-resistant material which retains its colour and brightness for quite some time. Many eco-friendly brands have opted for acetate as not only is it sustainable but durable. It can also be designed in different patterns and colours, such as tortoise shell or pink. If you’re looking for a unique pair of acetate frame sunglasses, we have plenty of different styles that will cater to your taste.
Are acetate frames better than plastic frames?
Acetate is a plant-based, non-petroleum product allowing it to be stronger, more durable and more flexible than regular plastic. It is also hypoallergenic and lightweight, making it better than plastic. Acetate is a high-quality material used in our frames to guarantee long durability and comfort. Sunglasses made with acetate are more resistant to pressure placed on them. We also use them in our frames to be able to bring you a variety of different styles while remaining sustainable. Check out our blog to find out more about the the difference between acetate and plastic glasses.
How are acetate frames eco-friendly?
As mentioned earlier, acetate is eco-friendly because it is plant-based. It is derived from wood pulp and cotton, unlike plastic which is entirely synthetic. The fact that it is plant-based makes it more biodegradable than plastic and hence eco-friendly.
Are acetate sunglasses durable?
Yes, the durability of acetate sunglasses frames comes as a result of its manufacturing process. Acetate frames are formed by pressing together numerous sheets of acetate. The colours are embedded within the sheets of acetate when they are moulded by mixing in organic dyes and acetone. Unlike plastic, acetate’s colour isn’t directly painted or sprayed on the frame once it is cut and finished. Also, they hold more pressure; hence they can be bent further before breaking.
What are some trending shapes and colors of acetate sunglasses?
Acetate sunglasses offer a diverse range of trending shapes and colors catering to various style preferences.
Embrace modernity with geometric frames like hexagon or octagon, exemplified by the Mia Ivory and Mia Black sunglasses. Opt for elegance with classic cat-eye shapes as seen in the Audrey sunglasses, or make a bold statement with oversized frames like the Ava sunglasses. Explore chic color options such as transparent acetate showcased in the Groove and Funk sunglasses for a contemporary look.
For a touch of sophistication, timeless tortoiseshell patterns are featured in the Meteor and Cosmo sunglasses. Express your unique fashion sense with bold and vibrant hues like blue, yellow, or pink acetate.
Furthermore, our acetate sunglasses prioritize lightweight comfort and include spring hinges for an enhanced level of comfort and a better fit.
Why are tortoise shell acetate sunglasses in style?
Tortoiseshell acetate sunglasses endure in style for multiple reasons. The timeless tortoise shell pattern consistently attracts those in search of stylish and enduring eyewear. Its lasting popularity ensures enduring fashion, allowing you to stay in vogue for years with a fabulous pair of tortoise acetate sunglasses. Our collection features diverse interpretations of classic tortoise acetate sunglasses, offering various hues such as brown tortoise shell, exemplified by the Cosmo sunglasses, green tortoise shell as seen in the Runner and Carter sunglasses, and yellow tortoise like the Felix sunglasses. These styles provide a contemporary twist to the beloved classic.
Do acetate sunglasses retain their color over time?
Absolutely! Our acetate sunglasses, crafted from premium hand-cut Italian acetate, are known for retaining bright colors for years, ensuring lasting vibrancy.
How do I care for acetate sunglasses?
To preserve the natural beauty of your acetate sunglasses, we recommend using a microfiber cloth for cleaning. Additionally, avoid excessive exposure to water to maintain the frame's integrity.
Do your acetate sunglasses offer UV protection?
Yes, all our acetate sunglasses come equipped with lenses that provide 100% UV protection, ensuring optimal eye safety in bright conditions. Additionally, our lenses are polarized for superior visual quality and clarity.
What are the benefits of acetate sunglasses?
Acetate sunglasses boast several benefits, characterized by their lightweight and comfortable design.
Acetate sunglasses ensure a luxurious feel, while the frames are equipped with spring hinges for added comfort and an optimal fit. The material's natural flexibility and durability contribute to a comfortable wearing experience, making our acetate sunglasses a stylish and functional choice.
Additionally, these sunglasses feature lenses with 100% UV protection and polarization for superior visual clarity and eye protection in bright conditions.