Costa’s New Aviator Style Cocos Gives Optical Community Options

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Costa puts a new twist on a classic aviator style with its new Cocos sunglasses. Available in palladium and gold frame colors, the new Cocos features adjustable silicone nose pads for a customized, “forget-they’re-on” fit, and is built from quality Monel® metal. The sunglasses feature … [Read more...]

WileyX To Raise Money For Breast Cancer Research

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For Third Straight Year, Company Will Donate Money From Sale of Each Pair of Popular Lacey™ Sunglasses For the third consecutive year, leading protective eyewear manufacturer Wiley X®, Inc. will be raising thousands of dollars for The Breast Cancer Research Foundation® (BCRF), through an … [Read more...]

My Paper Sunglasses From Absurba Eyewear

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Our fav eyewear blog south of the border (Brazil) Eyewear Diary posted on Absurba Paper Sunglasses .         … [Read more...]

Holloway Launches Reclaimed Skateboard Deck Sunwear

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It all started with a skateboard eyewear design, and now I think every skater who is going through an average of 3 broken skateboards a year will be launching their own reclaimed skateboard eyewear. Adding to Shwood, Vuerich and a few others the latest to POP on the skateboard deck is Australian … [Read more...]

Timber: New Eco Friendly Eyewear Company

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A new eco friendly eyewear company just came to our attention. California based Timber is creating eyewear from sustainable bamboo and skateboard waste. In a collaboration with Trees For the Future, they are planting a tree for every eyeglass sold.     … [Read more...]

Grow Less Corn And More Apples Could Help Obesity (and eye health)

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Another thought provoking post from Biosyntrx: Grow Less Corn and More Apples.  A simple change that could help end obesity and dramatically improve our country’s health. Possible Time Frame: 2020. Degree of Difficulty: Herculean. Barrier to Change: Big Agriculture This audacious idea is … [Read more...]

Protecting Our Fish + Oceans Today Protects Fish + Oceans For Future

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Ellen Troyer from Biostynx wrote a thought provoking post on 2012 Audacious Ideas on the state of our oceans and the demand for Fish Oil Our oceans are in big trouble, so as strongly as we feel about the health benefits of appropriate consumption of Omega-3 fatty acids in the form of fish oil, … [Read more...]