Albus
Regular price $95 USDA modernized ‘80s silhouette with a slightly oversized, D-frame shape. The Albus comes with a foldable vegan leather case and a 100% recycled PET microfiber lens cloth. Available in two fits: Standard and Low Bridge.
TRY ON AVAILABLE WITH MOBILE
MADE WITH SUSTAINABLE MATERIALS
ONE FRAME MADE, ONE TREE PLANTED
For every frame made, one tree is planted, by our reforestation partner Eden Projects.
Biodegradable ACETATE FRAMES
- Made from a material we call Spec-Tate™ our acetate frames are made from FSC-Certified wood pulp and cotton powder with soy and citrus bonding agents used in place of petroleum
- Spec-Tate™ is a third party accredited material that meets ISO 14855 biodegradable standards
Plant derived LENSES
- Made with 39.5% castor oil, an energy-saving and carbon-sequestering material
- The castor plants capture (aka sequester) carbon during their growth
recycled HINGES
- Made with 60% recycled raw materials
- Manufactured in an environmentally-certified facility
Fit / MEASUREMENTS
Standard Fit - Allows the frames to sit snug on the nose and reduces sliding.
Low Bridge Fit - A wider shape that reduces pressure on the cheeks and minimizes pinching
Albus Measurements
- Lens: 52.5 mm
- Bridge: 20 mm
- Frame: 143 mm
- Temple: 140 mm
LENSES
- Plant derived nylon lenses
- Made with 39% castor oil an energy-saving and carbon-negative material
FRAMES
- FSC-certified biodegradable acetate made from cotton powder and wood pulp, bonded using a soy-based solution
- ISO 14855 biodegradable standards
HINGES & WIRES
- Made with 60% recycled raw materials
- Manufactured in an environmentally-certified facility
Fit / MEASUREMENTS
Standard Fit - Allows the frames to sit snug on the nose and reduces sliding.
Low Bridge Fit - A wider shape that reduces pressure on the cheeks and minimizes pinching
Albus Measurements
- Lens: 52.5 mm
- Bridge: 20 mm
- Frame: 143 mm
- Temple: 140 mm
LENSES
- Plant derived nylon lenses
- Made with 39% castor oil an energy-saving and carbon-negative material
FRAMES
- FSC-certified biodegradable acetate made from cotton powder and wood pulp, bonded using a soy-based solution
- ISO 14855 biodegradable standards
HINGES & WIRES
- Made with 60% recycled raw materials
- Manufactured in an environmentally-certified facility
Fit / MEASUREMENTS
Standard Fit - Allows the frames to sit snug on the nose and reduces sliding.
Low Bridge Fit - A wider shape that reduces pressure on the cheeks and minimizes pinching
Albus Measurements
- Lens: 52.5 mm
- Bridge: 20 mm
- Frame: 143 mm
- Temple: 140 mm
A modernized ‘80s silhouette with a slightly oversized, D-frame shape. The Albus comes with a foldable vegan leather case and a 100% recycled PET microfiber lens cloth. Available in two fits: Standard and Low Bridge.
MADE WITH SUSTAINABLE MATERIALS
ONE FRAME MADE, ONE TREE PLANTED
For every frame made, one tree is planted, by our reforestation partner Eden Projects.
Biodegradable acetate FRAMES
- Made from a material we call Spec-Tate™ our acetate frames are made from FSC-Certified wood pulp and cotton powder with soy and citrus bonding agents used in place of petroleum
- Spec-Tate™ is a third party accredited material that meets ISO 14855 biodegradable standards
Plant derived LENSES
- Made with 39.5% castor oil, an energy-saving and carbon-sequestering material
- The castor plants capture (aka sequester) carbon during their growth
recycled HINGES
- Made with 60% recycled raw materials
- Manufactured in an environmentally-certified facility
Fit / MEASUREMENTS
Standard Fit - Allows the frames to sit snug on the nose and reduces sliding.
Low Bridge Fit - A wider shape that reduces pressure on the cheeks and minimizes pinching
Albus Measurements
- Lens: 52.5 mm
- Bridge: 20 mm
- Frame: 143 mm
- Temple: 140 mm