Archive for the ‘Eyeglasses-Eco’ Category
Friday, March 5th, 2010
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A new eyewear company out of Los Angeles has come up with a different concept in recycling eyewear. Modern Earth Originals or MEO encourages wearers to bring their old frame back to the retailer where they were purchased ...
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Friday, March 5th, 2010
TRANSITIONS OPTICAL, INC. PROMOTES ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY WITH STEPS TO BECOME CARBON NEUTRAL
Transitions Reduces Electrical, Water and Gas Usage While Supporting
Renewable Energy Generation
PINELLAS PARK, Fla., March 5, 2010 – As part of its commitment to environmental sustainability, Transitions Optical, Inc. is minimizing its energy consumption and taking steps to become carbon ...
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Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010
Wear your favorite song with Tipton Vinylize Collection who makes eyewear from recycled records, keeping all those oil based LP's out of landfills. I love how they made the case, a taco-like LP folded over into a fitting eyecase case! Each limited edition eyeglass is numbered and stamped.
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Thursday, February 25th, 2010
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In 2008, Nouveau Eyewear joined up with American Forests, the nation’s oldest nonprofit citizens’ conservation organization, to introduce Global ReLeaf Eyewear. For every Global ReLeaf frame purchased, Nouveau Eyewear will plant a tree through the American Forests’ Global ReLeaf ...
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Wednesday, February 24th, 2010
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Another eyewear company comes into the eco friendly eyeglass arena, with bamboo eyewear, Designer Chen Chun-Hao and artist Huany To-En have created the Yii Collection of bamboo products, the eyewear just being one of the varied designs they have made. ...
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Monday, February 22nd, 2010
When I'm trolling around on the Internet looking for new eyeglasses, I always read the About section. I was so impressed with Smith and Norbu's (www.smith-norbu.com) About Page, Just had to print it, how many other companies actually provide this information about their corporate mission? Smith and Norbu manufacturers buffalo horn ...
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Tuesday, November 10th, 2009
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A unique touch, these carved wooden eyeglasses are made with Canadian Maple. Available from Spectacle Eyeworks. The temple design is reminiscent of totem poles. For a closer look or to find where to get them visit their site Spectacle Eyeworks
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