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Sustainable Wood Sunglasses?

May 4, 2009 by Michelle Smith  
Filed under Accessories

Sustainable Wood Sunglasses?

Wooden sunglasses. Interesting. I found these on The Greenloop. Not sure what I think about them. They are made by iWood from sustainably harvested wood. Both my girls loved them.  Bay said, “Do we get to try those?” and was very disappointed that we do not.

iWood Aviators -Retail for $350

iWood Style 315 Sunglasses -Retailsfor $350, but they are only available in a darker-toned wood.
Here’s a pair made by Kayu out of bamboo, a sustainable wood.

Kayu Bamboo Sunglasses – Retail for $180
What is your opinion of wooden sunglasses?  Would you wear a pair?
Image credit: The Greenloop.com

Eco-Friendly Sunglasses

March 31, 2009 by Michelle Smith  
Filed under Accessories, Eco-Friendly

Eco-Friendly Sunglasses

In honor of Earth Day, I’m going to do my best to share with you readers as many eco-friendly products as I can find this month. 
Today, I have the first ever sunglasses made from 100% renewable material. Renewable means that the materials are used and then replenished at the same rate. Pretty cool, don’t you think?  The glasses are housed in bags that are made of 100% organic cotton and they are printed with a non-toxic water-based ink. 
The E.C.O. (Environmentally Conscious Optics)
The E.C.O. by Dragon is an initiative inspired by Rob Machado to actively investigate the method of making …read more

High Style (and Green and on Sale!) Sunglasses

High Style (and Green and on Sale!) Sunglasses

While prowling the e-shelves of the Greenloop’s Summer Sale, I came across these too-fabulous-to-pass-up sunglasses. They had five mod styles to choose from that would make any Hollywood starlet jealous with rage.

The glasses are all handcrafted out of sustainably- harvested exotic woods (like teak and Bubinga), making them as eco-friendly as they are style filled.
I’m loving the aviators and the giant Jackie O. ones so much, I’d wear them long past when it was cool to do so or sunny enough to do so!
The best part of it all? All five styles are currently on sale for $245.00, down from …read more


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