Thursday, September 2nd, 2010
Tree- huggers and avid recyclers and reusers will love this new paper eyewear from Papp Brille. Based in Germany and Launched in July of 2010, the Paper eyewear started out a a fun thing and has evolved into a fun business. Made from scrap paper and decorated with odd materials, ...
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Friday, June 4th, 2010
Strong Lenses From Renewable Resources From Polaroid Eyewear
Customers want to go green. Polaroid already has. To create this high performing lens, they chose to develop materials from sustainable sources. The eco-polymer lens material is made from cotton and wood cellulose esters, both natural and renewable sources. This contrasts with polycarbonate, ...
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Tuesday, April 20th, 2010
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May marks the debut of the eco-conscious Timberland® Earthkeepers™ eyewear models. A sight frame and a sunglasses style for men, made of plastic derived from plant oil as well as temples made from bamboo - both naturally renewable resources that represent a more environmentally-conscious way ...
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Monday, April 19th, 2010
ic!Berlin, eyewear designer, inventor and manufacturer gives back in a socially responsible unique way. We have nothing.com , a site sponsored by ic!berlin is devoted to their vision of a better tomorrow. What they do? The 31 T-shirts worn in the Berlin Fashion Week show are auctioned off via the ...
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Monday, April 19th, 2010
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Ducks Unlimited Eyewear gives back to Ducks Unlimited, a group of sportsmen dedicated to conserving, restoring and managing wetlands in North America. Never heard of them? They have 800,000 members and have conserved more than 11.6 million acres of wetlands and raised more ...
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Saturday, April 17th, 2010
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It's eye-catching- Eyewear with a Purpose, Warby Parker a new fashion eyewear company comes on the market to not only provide retro and vintage styled eyeglasses at affordable prices, but for every eyeglass you buy they donate the same to Restoring vision ...
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Saturday, April 17th, 2010
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Modo's E.C.O (Earth Conscious Optics) collection is one of the few 'standard ' eyewear optical vendors using recycled metal and plastic in their fashion eyewear offerings.
Eco Eye Factor
Plants a tree sold with each frame- offsets carbon footprints, ...
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