Fitzroy Marine Waste Sunglasses by Waterhaul
The Buy Me Once Verdict
Made from recycled trawl nets recovered from the ocean, and paired with polarised glass or bio-plastic lenses, these super-tough sunglasses are built for adventure.
- Made from 100% recycled polypropylene trawl nets - an incredibly tough plastic material
- Polarised mineral glass lenses with ultimate UVA/UVB 400 protection, as well as superior clarity and scratch resistance compared to all over lens materials
- Polarised bio-plastic lenses also offer UVA/UVB 400 protection, but are 75% lighter with increased impact resistance
- Frames and lenses made in Italy
- Closed-loop lifetime guarantee - Waterhaul will repair or replace your broken frames, shredding old ones for recycling. Customer pays shipping only
- Fitzroy is a square-shaped unisex frame that suits medium to large faces
- Frame width - 139 mm, Frame height - 48.5 mm, Lens width - 52.5 mm, Bridge width - 20.5 mm, Arm Length - 139 mm.
- Comes with free magnetic flat-fold cork case to protect your sunglasses
- Five barrel hinges for maximum durability
- Dark grey matte colour, with subtle flecked patterns alluding to their recycled origin
- Lasered Waterhaul logo on each arm
Waterhaul sunglasses are guaranteed to last you a lifetime, because they’re made from nets that would last decades in the sea. Based in Newquay, Cornwall, this social enterprise is on a mission to transform marine waste into exceptionally tough eyewear. Lost fishing nets are the most prevalent and harmful form of ocean plastic - and they’re also the strongest. Each pair is ready to take on the technical demands of adventure, including saltwater and UV exposure. And if you do manage to break your frames? Waterhaul will repair or replace (and recycle) them - for free, forever.
Buy once, buy well
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