Acetate frames are made from a plant-based plastic called cellulose acetate, known for its flexibility, durability and comfort. A durable choice in eyewear, acetate frames are lightweight, comfortable and hypoallergenic, which also makes them ideal for people with sensitive skin. Acetate frames are available in a wide range of patterns and styles making them a favorite among those seeking style and wearability.

Acetate is a popular material for eyeglass frames and offers a variety of benefits to eyeglass wearers.

Stylish: Acetate can be designed with colorful patterns, different layering, and a multitude of available colors, and recessed designs can maintain their characteristics more effectively. Multiple colors and patterns enhance style versatility and personalize fit.

Durability: The acetate frame is made of plant-based materials that are sturdy enough to withstand some daily wear and tear, making it the first choice for long-term use.

Comfort: One of the most significant advantages of acetate frames as a part of everyday life is that they are lightweight and comfortable without placing a heavy burden on the bridge of the nose. From opening your eyes in the morning to resting your head on a pillow at night, you won't feel too much discomfort even if you need to wear your glasses all day.

Flexibility: Their flexibility allows for professional frame adjustments and reduces the chances of breakage, thus extending their lifespan.

While there are many advantages to acetate frames, there are some disadvantages to consider:

Heat sensitive: These frames may warp or distort if exposed to very high temperatures on a regular basis. Risk of exposure to sunlight: Prolonged exposure to sunlight may cause discoloration or changes in color and pattern.

Cost Comparison: Acetate frames tend to be more expensive than standard plastic frames, although they offer superior quality, durability and a wider selection of styles.

EYECEDAR offers everything from the most classic round, to the versatile square, to the glamorous and playful cat-eye shape, you can get anything you want at EYECEDAR. With a wide range of styles and colors to choose from, you can select the glasses you like and that fit you well to match your outfits and styles at the best price and quality.

Eyeglass frames made with acetate are a great choice the next time you buy new eyeglass frames. If you're not sure where to start, then in addition to the frames mentioned above, the Basic Tortoiseshell collection is a great place to start, and it's worth it to experience the comfort and convenience that acetate frames offer.