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Clare V Heather Sunglasses

Clare V Heather Sunglasses, £175
Clare V Heather Sunglasses, £175

These Frames inspired by the 70sAvailable in mottled brown and pastels, they are made from partially bio-sourced acetate and recycled scraps, while the UVA/UVB protective lenses are composed of Tritan Renew, a plastic that uses 50 percent recycled material instead of fossil resources. £175


Cubitts x Toast Frederick Redux Sunglasses

Cubitts x Toast Frederick Redux Sunglasses, £250
Cubitts x Toast Frederick Redux Sunglasses, £250

The cult eyewear manufacturer Limited edition collaboration with Toast see frames made from discarded cellulose acetate scraps collected from the workshop floor. £250


Stella McCartney logo aviator sunglasses

Stella McCartney logo aviator sunglasses, £270
Stella McCartney logo aviator sunglasses, £270

These Oversized Aviators They’re made from bioacetate, a responsibly harvested natural wood pulp that the brand first launched in 2012. £270


District Vision Titanium Glasses

District Vision Yusuke Alpine Blade Ti Sunglasses, $635
District Vision Yusuke Alpine Blade Ti Sunglasses, $635 © Zoe Ghertner

Los Angeles-based running brand District Vision introduces its high-performance eyewear with the Kohei Aero Blade Ti Steel Blade and Yusuke Ti Alpine Sword “Glasses,” each crafted from ultra-lightweight, rust-proof, infinitely recyclable aerospace-grade titanium. $635


Avantguard Sunflower Sunglasses

Avantguard Sunflower Sunglasses, £98
Avantguard Sunflower Sunglasses, £98

The glasses brand New Rewilding collection It is handcrafted in micro-batches in Japan using biodegradable, recycled or eco-friendly plant-based acetates. Colours range from Midnight Gloss to Caramel. £98