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HANDMADE
Our frames are handmade exclusively by the leading manufacturers of luxury eyewear, in small family-owned ethically managed factories. Only the highest grade materials are used. This meticulous process takes over 90 days and requires more than 50 steps from start to finish.

LENSES BY ESSILOR®

ESSILOR® SUN SOLUTION™ X OSCAR & FRANK EYEWEAR BEYOND THE ORDINARY

Oscar & Frank Eyewear exclusively uses the highest quality lenses by world renowned French lens manufacturer Essilor® Sun Solution™, a leader in sun lens technology who reinvent the magic of vision in the sun. Much more than ordinary sun lenses, our lenses are at the cutting edge of technology and fashion, to give you an unparalleled optical experience.

We have created sun lenses that are both technical and aesthetic, which transform and adapt to all sunlight conditions. Regardless of your surroundings, our innovative CR39 & APX (Nylon) lenses will give you an unparalleled optical experience, from day to day and during the most extreme situations.

“Oscar & Frank sun lenses by Essilor are designed to be the most extraordinary component of sun glasses. They react and transform themselves according to the surrounding environment to enhance vision in the heat of action and to be at the forefront of fashion"

Beyond technical performance: we make our sun lenses a genuine fashion accessory. Supported by top design firms and the best optical experts, we pair trend analysis with optical performance.

The result? We have created an unparalleled sun lenses featuring 100% protection against harmful UVA & UVB rays white maintaining 100% optically correct vision so our customers can enjoy seeing with the pleasure of being seen.

 

ACETATE BY MAZZUCCHELLI 1849

ACETATE FRAMES BY: MAZZUCCHELLI 1849 X OSCAR & FRANK EYEWEAR

Mazzucchelli, one family, 6 generations sharing the same mission and values: excellence in innovation and quality with a focus on tradition and craftsmanship. The cultural roots of Mazzucchelli stand in the company determination to always be a pioneer, in the vocation to research, technical and aesthetical innovation and in the experience and ability to collaborate with some of the best companies in the world.

The tiny factory, established in 1849, manufacturing combs and buttons made from animal horn, bone and tortoiseshell, became an international company with a highly sophisticated know-how, enabling Mazzucchelli 1849 to excel in the production of semi finished plastic materials with highly technical and aesthetical qualities.

Over three centuries entrepreneurial spirit, intuition, and vision have enabled Mazzucchelli 1849 to take a global view of the countless new challenges of the market and to converse with the fashion world which demands a particular sensibility to aesthetical and innovative features. In addition to Celluloid and Cellulose Acetate sheets, Mazzucchelli 1849 production has expanded over the time to include PVC films for credit cards and pharmaceutical use, compounds of styrene granules for automotive and household appliances, as well as the production of finished articles such as skis, ophthalmic lenses and costume jewelry objects. Currently Mazzucchelli 1849 is a worldwide leader in the manufacturing and distribution of Cellulose Acetate, a plastic material, traditionally used for the production of spectacles and sunglass frames.

 

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