The Representation of “Handmade in Japan” The Japanese eyewear tradition was born more than a century ago in Sabae, Fukui, Japan. There, you will be able to find a rich heritage of eyewear craftsmanship within the scenic city. Modern-day craftsmen in Sabae inherit the knowledge and skills passed on to them by their predecessors, and it is no understatement to say that they are unparalleled in their craft. ‘Handmade in Japan’ is…
Kame ManNen 万年龟, as the name suggests, ‘Kame’ means turtle and ‘Man Nen’ means thousand years, the eyewear is produced with durability and longevity in mind. This was the strong aspiration of the founder Kikujiro Kimura. This brand started making eyewear in Japan, Fukui since 1917, with more than 100 years of heritage
How to recycle your contact lenses? Are you a user of contact lenses? Always wondered what you can do to be more eco-friendly? Collective individual efforts can make a big difference to our fragile environment. Here are some tips to start your sustainable journey! Recycling To understand how and what can be recycled, we’ll need to first break down the different materials that make up a box of contact lenses. The materials…
