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Will Benjamin is an advocate for independent eyewear and one of the driving forces behind Project Spex. With a passion for unique, collectible, and limited-edition eyewear, Will aims to inspire people to build their own collections through Project Spex, while supporting the success of independent opticals.
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SKINS by Woodys: Limited Edition Sunglasses
Woodys Eyewear has unveiled its latest capsule collection, SKINS, a celebration of individuality and the diverse spectrum of human skin tones. This thoughtfully curated series features four distinct models—Cocoa, Sand, Sienna, and Jasper—each crafted from premium...
Tejesta: Collectible Eyeglasses as Wearable Art
Tejesta is an independent eyewear brand founded and based in Miami, Florida. The company has a focus on creating collectible eyeglasses that double as wearable art. With each frame individually numbered, Tejesta frames are designed for people who value exclusivity....
T HENRI Channels Classic Automotive Luxury With The DUSENBURG
T HENRI introduces the DUSENBERG frame—a limited-edition eyewear piece inspired by the legendary Duesenberg SSJ cabriolet. This release pays homage to an era of unparalleled luxury and performance, encapsulating the spirit of the 1930s in a modern accessory. What...
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Are Brand Name Glasses Better?
The appeal of brand name, or designer glasses can be strong, drawing you in with promises of luxury and style. However, the truth behind these frames reveals a different story. The eyewear market is largely controlled by EssilorLuxottica, a monopoly that owns many of...
Bugatti: The Epitome of Luxury Eyewear
Bugatti, renowned for its unparalleled luxury automobiles, has extended its legacy of excellence into the world of eyewear. Collaborating with the legendary optical designer Larry Sands, Bugatti has launched a line of eyewear that epitomizes the brand's commitment to...
Ultra Limited: Where Every Frame is Unique
Ultra Limited, is an iconic Italian eyewear brand that redefines the essence of luxury eyewear through its unwavering commitment to uniqueness and superior craftsmanship. Each frame produced by Ultra Limited is not just a fashion accessory but a collectible piece of...
What Are Different Eyeglass Materials?
Glasses are available in many different materials, each with unique benefits and features. The choice of material can affect the weight, durability, comfort, and style of the glasses. These materials can be generally put into three categories, plastics, metals and...
Comparing Handmade and Machine Made Eyeglasses
 When it comes to curating a collection of eyewear, the choice between handmade and machine-made frames offers an exploration of craft, technology, and personal expression. Independent eyewear brands, in particular, bring this choice to life, offering frames that...
How Glasses Correct Vision
What Are Vision Problems? Before learning about how glasses work, it's important to know the different kinds of vision problems. These occur when the eye is unable to properly focus light on the retina, (the layer of light-sensitive cells at the back of the...
What Are Driving Glasses?
Driving glasses are specialized glasses designed to enhance vision and improve clarity while driving. They are made to address specific visual challenges drivers face, such as glare from sunlight or headlights and poor visibility in low-light conditions. Driving...
How Do UV Rays Affect Your Eyes?
What Are UV Rays? Ultraviolet (UV) rays are a type of electromagnetic radiation that comes from the sun. There are three main types of UV rays: UVA, UVB, and UVC. While UVC rays are blocked by the Earth's atmosphere and don’t reach us, both UVA and UVB rays...
ic! berlin x The Rolling Stones: New Limited Edition Sunglasses
ic! berlin's collaboration with The Rolling Stones brings a collection that marries iconic rock 'n' roll flair with cutting-edge eyewear design. This limited edition is a must-have for both eyewear collectors and rock enthusiasts, as it pays tribute to the band's...
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SKINS by Woodys: Limited Edition Sunglasses
Woodys Eyewear has unveiled its latest capsule collection, SKINS, a celebration of individuality and the diverse spectrum of human skin tones. This thoughtfully curated series features four distinct models—Cocoa, Sand, Sienna, and Jasper—each crafted from premium...
Tejesta: Collectible Eyeglasses as Wearable Art
Tejesta is an independent eyewear brand founded and based in Miami, Florida. The company has a focus on creating collectible eyeglasses that double as wearable art. With each frame individually numbered, Tejesta frames are designed for people who value exclusivity....
T HENRI Channels Classic Automotive Luxury With The DUSENBURG
T HENRI introduces the DUSENBERG frame—a limited-edition eyewear piece inspired by the legendary Duesenberg SSJ cabriolet. This release pays homage to an era of unparalleled luxury and performance, encapsulating the spirit of the 1930s in a modern accessory. What...
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