At EPOKHE, materials are the foundation of everything we create.
Each frame starts with a considered approach balancing performance, longevity, and responsible innovation. The objective is simple: to design eyewear that feels contemporary, functions, effortlessly, and endures beyond seasonal cycles.
Central to this approach is the use of premium bio-acetate a plant-based material derived from renewable resources. Offering the same depth, strength, and refined finish as traditional acetate, it represents a progressive shift toward more responsible production. Every frame is engineered with precision, combining bio-acetate construction with stainless steel core wiring and custom metal detailing to ensure strength, flexibility, and lasting comfort. Paired with durable hinge systems and optical-grade CR-39 lenses, each piece is built to deliver clarity, protection, and reliability in everyday conditions.
MATERIALS & TECHNOLOGY
Materials are not an afterthought they are the foundation of every frame we create.
We design with purpose, selecting materials that balance performance, longevity, and responsible innovation.
Bio-Acetate
A new standard in material innovation. Our frames are crafted using premium bio-acetate a plant-based alternative to traditional petroleum plastics.
Derived from renewable resources, bio-acetate delivers the same depth, richness, and durability as conventional acetate, while reducing environmental impact.
Frame Construction
Every EPOKHE frame is engineered to balance structure and comfort. We use high-grade materials including:
- Premium bio-acetate for strength and flexibility
- Stainless steel core wires for internal stability
- Custom metal detailing for durability and finish
Each frame is shaped, refined, and assembled by hand to ensure a precise fit.
Hinge Systems
Strength where it matters. Our hinges are designed to endure everyday use without compromise.
- Multi-barrel hinge construction
- Reinforced pin systems
- Smooth tension for long-term performance
Lenses
Clarity in every condition. We use premium optical-grade lenses designed for visual precision and protection.
- CR-39 lenses for superior optical clarity
- 100% UVA + UVB protection
- Anti-glare and scratch-resistant coatings
- Balanced tint for comfort across light conditions