Origins

Tortoiseshell is a color named after a tortoiseshell turtle, and tortoiseshell plates have a magical translucent pattern. Since the color of the scales pattern on the back of tortoiseshell turtles is very beautiful and fashionable, it has become a sought-after fashion trend. Although tortoiseshell is a precious product, it is highly poisonous and cannot be eaten, but the medicinal herbs made from it have the function of clearing away heat and detoxifying the toxins, and because of its high hardness and low density, tortoiseshell is used in the glasses industry to make frames and mirror frames more commonly.

 

Modern

Today's tortoiseshell frames are mainly made of acetate, an environmentally friendly material. Tortoiseshell frames have a high refractive index and an elegant color, so they reflect harmful glare, such as ultraviolet rays and infrared rays, and make you look good when you wear them. At the same time, tortoiseshell eyeglasses give people a pleasant feeling of nobility and magnificence due to its natural color similar to amber, so amber eyeglasses have gradually become a substitute for many fashionable items in the fashion world as well as in the celebrity world.

 

variety

Tortoiseshell eyeglasses frames are rich in color, black, red, brown, and light golden yellow, and various colors are interspersed and changed, black spots are distributed in a staggered manner, and the overall color is on the dark side, which adds a sense of nobility and steadiness to the wearer for both men and women.

If you have a long nose, you can choose frames with a proper nose bridge, and your nose will look less long after you put them on. And wearing dark colored glasses with wide rimmed frames can hide or cover e.g. drooping eyelids, etc., which can have both corrective and cosmetic effects. Similarly, long faces need dark glasses to neutralize the shape of the face. If the face is square, try tortoiseshell frames with curvature, such as round, cat-eye relliptical they can soften the lines of our face. If we have a round face, then we should try tortoiseshell frames with angles to enhance the lines of our face.

 

People's favorites have inspired EYECEDAR's innovations. Retro and trendy, tortoiseshell frames are no longer just for myopia and presbyopia, and the new generation of young people only wear the frames without lenses, and they are personalized and fashionable when they go along.