Costa’s Untangled collection of sunglasses is made from recycled fishing webs– something Costa states is the leading reason for plastic contamination worldwide’s oceans.
They introduced the Untangled line of glasses in 2018, and in 2021, we’re getting upgraded frames and designs.
Below is a news release from Costa about this brand-new collection.
For more than 38 years, Costa Sunglasses has actually been driven to secure the watery world it calls house. Continuing to put its objective into action by structure items with function, Costa is revealing the next generation of The Untangled Collection, sunglasses developed from recycled fishing webs. The 4 brand-new efficiency frames are developed with a more practical and long lasting NetPlus ™ product that is 97% recycled fishing webs and 3% efficiency additive– enabling Costa to now develop sunglasses with optimum protection and security for long days on the water.
Disposed of fishing webs and equipment are the most hazardous kind of plastic contamination in our oceans. Working hand in hand with its partner Bureo, Costa is taking disposed of fishing webs and providing a brand-new life. Since the initial Untangled Collection of way of life frames debuted in 2018, Costa has actually been working to additional advance the recycling and molding methods to sustainably develop frames that are better-suited for its core neighborhood of watermen and females. In addition to the updated NetPlus product, which has a 100% traceable supply chain, the brand-new frames [Santiago, Antille, Pargo, and Caleta] function recycled aluminum logo designs and recyclable, polarized, and color-enhancing 580 ® mineral glass lenses.
” This collection represents a multi-year partnership with Costa,” states Kevin Ahearn, Bureo Co-Founder. “We have actually been working considering that the initial Untangled launch in 2018 to improve the physical and mechanical homes of our product by making enhancements throughout our supply chain, enabling Costa to broaden the collection throughout brand-new efficiency applications. The brand-new NetPlus product represents a big advance in product innovation while continuing to support our objective to broaden net collection efforts.”
Santiago [named after Chile’s capital], uses a protective, optimal protection frame particularly created for anglers. Hooding and side guards avoid light from dripping in so you can remain concentrated on the fish. Keeper-ready temples and Hydrolite rubber grips keep your frames secured location and the vented nose pads help in reducing fogging. A little bro to Santiago, Pargo has a more modern-day design, however with all of the very same technical functions as its bro. Like the fish bearing its name– frequently described as a Pet Dog Snapper– Pargo reveals it’s not the size of the pet in the battle, however the size of the battle in the angler.
Called after the 1,500 mile chain of Caribbean islands, Antille is a hybrid frame integrating a vibrant design and efficiency functions. Mirco leading guards and hooding assistance reduce light leakage so you can identify the next island, reef, or siesta area. Temple grips and a vented rubber nose pad keep your frames secured location and assistance to lower fogging. Caleta is called after the little seaside coves of Chile. Its fluid lines and womanly shape make it the ideal frame for the waterwoman in all people. The Caleta carries out along with you.
” Costa has actually constantly been deeply rooted in preservation. We aim to source traceable, sustainable products and integrate water-friendly concepts into our items, our brand name– and our lives,” states Jessica Bryant, Sr. Item Marketing Supervisor, Costa Shades. “We initially introduced the Untangled Collection with beach way of life frames made from 100% recycled webs. These frames grew our people– however our core group promoted much more. With this brand-new collection, sustainability genuinely fulfills efficiency. When you browse a set of Untangled sunglasses, you share our vision for much healthier oceans.”
Beginning at $199, everybody can be a representative for modification. The Untangled Collection is now readily available at Costa Sunglasses, where you can likewise discover extra details on Costa and its complete collection of very popular sunglasses.