Cali Life Co. Blog

  • How strong are bamboo sunglasses? Step by Step

    Bamboo sunglasses are genuinely strong. Bamboo is one of the fastest-growing plants on earth and one of the toughest natural materials used in eyewear today. A well-made bamboo frame resists flex, shrugs off everyday bumps, and holds its shape season after season. Short answer: when laminated cor... View Post

  • Are bamboo sunglasses good for the environment? Here's What You Need to Know

    Yes, bamboo sunglasses are genuinely good for the environment, and the science backs it up. Bamboo is one of the fastest-growing plants on Earth, requires no replanting after harvest, and needs far fewer resources than conventional plastics or metals. When paired with responsible manufacturing, a... View Post

  • Imperial Beach Sunglasses: The Frame from California's Southwest Corner

    The Imperial Beach sunglasses are square bamboo frames with polarized UV400 lenses, named after the southernmost beach town in California and built for the open, sun-soaked coast down by the Mexican border. We made them for the people who like their stretch of sand quiet and their days slow, on t... View Post