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Blackcap

Name: Blackcap
Brand: Bird Eyewear
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It’s no wonder the Blackcap won frame of the year. A stand out pair of spectacles that you'll be proud to wear. These rounded wooden glasses combine twelve layers of bamboo, beech, sandalwood with two

It’s no wonder the Blackcap won frame of the year. A stand out pair of spectacles that you'll be proud to wear. These rounded wooden glasses combine twelve layers of bamboo, beech, sandalwood with two recycled aluminium layers creating a unique core frame. The result is a more eco-friendly glasses frame that's both dur

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What to Consider

Materials & Construction

·Bamboo — Surprisingly strong and flexible. Naturally antibacterial and moisture-wicking. Bamboo fabric is soft like silk.
·Recycled — Modern recycled materials match virgin materials in performance. Recycled polyester and nylon are indistinguishable from new in most applications.
·Made by Bird Eyewear in United Kingdom.

Longevity & Care

·Bamboo — Hand wash bamboo products. Bamboo fabric can be machine washed gentle.

Brand at a Glance

Bird Eyewear · United Kingdom

B Corp certified — Apparel

Oras Index29/100

Good to Know

Bird Eyewear is a young, design-forward brand with minimal heritage evidence. We could not find detailed documentation of material sourcing (fiber type, origin, certifications), construction specifications (stitch count, reinforcement metho…

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·Recycled — Follow care label — varies by base material.

Sustainability

·Bamboo — One of the fastest-growing plants on earth — some species grow 3 feet per day. Requires no pesticides, minimal water, and produces 35% more oxygen than equivalent trees.
·Recycled — Diverts waste from landfills and oceans. Recycled polyester from plastic bottles reduces petroleum dependency by up to 75%.

Cost Per Use

·Bamboo — Bamboo products are competitively priced and offer good longevity for the cost.
·Recycled — Often priced comparably to virgin materials. You get the same performance while diverting waste.
·Priced around $100 (midpoint of $50–$150 for Accessories). At ~12 uses/month, this hits the $1-per-use "worth it" mark in 8 months — and falls to roughly 14¢ per use across a 5-year lifespan.