About our Wooden…. Sunglasses:
When we started this company our goal was to find a the perfect material that would make our frames lightweight,
comfortable, and most importantly buoyant. At the end of our journey we had found the best materials for the project.
We are currently using four different species of wood to handcraft our glasses that all come from various locations
around the world.
Bamboo (Bambuseae)
Origin: China
This super tough and ultra fast growing wood is actually was the
perfect choice when it came to making our protective travel cases.
In the near future you will even see bamboo making
an appearance in our glasses
perfect choice when it came to making our protective travel cases.
In the near future you will even see bamboo making
an appearance in our glasses
This luxurious exotic wood was our favourite of all of the woods and this Is the reason it made it into the Walnugs, Alphas,and the Red Tides. This wood has an unpredictable grain that resembles the stripes of an African zebra.
This sexy deep red bloodwood is used make our Tom Collins. This type of wood has found its way into many different religious ceremonies and even has been used in tribal medicine.
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