New · Vela Cat-Eye

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Bio-acetate and titanium frames, cut in small runs and ready for your prescription.

Bio-acetate

Prescription-ready

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Arlo Round

$145.00
Lens width
49 mm
Bridge
21 mm
Temple length
145 mm
Frame width
136 mm

Hold a pair you own against the numbers inside its temple. Within 2 mm usually feels the same.

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Nova Square

$155.00
Lens width
52 mm
Bridge
19 mm
Temple length
145 mm
Frame width
140 mm

Hold a pair you own against the numbers inside its temple. Within 2 mm usually feels the same.

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Vela Cat-Eye

$150.00
Lens width
51 mm
Bridge
18 mm
Temple length
140 mm
Frame width
137 mm

Hold a pair you own against the numbers inside its temple. Within 2 mm usually feels the same.

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Pilot Aviator

$165.00
Lens width
54 mm
Bridge
16 mm
Temple length
145 mm
Frame width
138 mm

Hold a pair you own against the numbers inside its temple. Within 2 mm usually feels the same.

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Four frames, one table

Four frames, one table
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Our pick
Arlo Round — placeholder illustration
Arlo Round $145.00
Nova Square — placeholder illustration
Nova Square $155.00
Vela Cat-Eye — placeholder illustration
Vela Cat-Eye $150.00
Price$145.00$155.00$150.00$185.00
Lens width (mm)49525147
Bridge (mm)21191822
Temple (mm)145145140145
MaterialBio-acetateBio-acetateBio-acetateTitanium
ShapeRoundSquareCat-eyeRound

Made in small runs

Acetate, cut slowly

Each frame is cut from plant-based acetate, tumbled for three days and polished by hand before the hinges go in. (Demo copy.)

  • Plant-based acetate
  • Titanium for the lightest frames
  • A hard case and cloth with every pair

Questions

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Can I add my prescription?

Add your frame to the cart, then upload your prescription at checkout or email it within 14 days. Single vision and progressive lenses. (Demo service.)

How do I know a frame will fit?

Compare the three numbers inside a pair you own with the drawing on each product page. Our frame size guide explains them.

What is your return policy?

Unworn frames can be returned within 30 days. Prescription lenses are made to order and cannot be returned. (Demo policy.)

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