our world – ORIGEM | Bamboo Eyewear

Jul 14, 2020

How are our sunglasses made?

Most of the times, we have no idea where the products we consume come from. However, here at Origem, this is a really important issue.

In this blog post, we want to show you the ‘where what and how’ of our sunglasses so that you can be sure to support a production process that is fair and that you are comfortable with. From seed to you: enjoy!

Jul 02, 2020

Are polarized lenses for me? - Find out here!

Everybody loves the sun. But having it directly hit your eyes or reflect from a smooth surface like the see, the road or a car can be both annoying and potentially dangerous. In this blog post, we are going to dive in on what are polarized lenses and why you should (or shouldn't) prefer them over normal sunglasses.

Jun 22, 2020

Did you read our interview with EcoMogul Magazine?

Last week EcoMogul Magazine featured us on a very special interview with one of our co-founders (André). We talked about the world of sustainable fashion, how bamboo can become the next best substitute for plastic and about our newest collection (out now!). Enjoy!

Jun 18, 2020

Plant a tree with your name on it - how about that?

Today, we are taking this commitment a step further by putting your name next to one of the trees you're planting.

Your tree - Your name - Your impact is our newest initiative aimed at connecting you with a part of the positive impact you are creating. Our hope is to inspire our community for the power of small but collective changes.

Jun 17, 2020

Engrave your bamboo case - make it extra special!

Did you know that you can engrave your bamboo case to make it extra special?

That's right, to make sure your experience with ORIGEM is absolutely awesome, we teamed up with a local shop (in Lisboa) that laser-engraves your bamboo case.