Ever wonder what happens to those old records? Well now a company called Vinylize is putting them to good use. Vinylize Glasses ($425+) are made from recycled vinyl records. Vinylize has refined their manufacturing process over the years which has culminated in sturdy, stylish, environment friendly glasses. They are hand made in their Budapest workshop and are made unique by the record’s veneer that is on each of their glasses. Vinylize Glasses come with a two year warranty and a case made from a 7″ single folded in half is available for $33.
Warby Parker has another release for you guys looking for a cool pair of shades. The Warby Parker Durand ($95) have a round roomy frame and come in two colors; The two-toned Saddle Russet and the Woodland Tortoise. They also feature five-barrel hinges, teflon coated screws, and are cut form a single sheet of acetate. […]