Wires Glasses Brings New 3D Printing Talents to the Eyewear Industry

3D printing has had a major impact on the eyewear industry, allowing manufacturers to create custom frameworks and even allowing customers to 3D print their own frames. Several 3D printed eyewear manufacturers have appeared on innovative products, but so far, nothing like Wires Innovative companies such as Glasses are able to launch a new eyewear collection today. The company was founded last year by London designer Yair Neuman under the creative guidance of Lily Cole, and is seeding investments from True Ventures.

The frame of each pair of guide glasses is formed by an extruded wire that can be paired with any of seven different 3D printed lens edge designs in a variety of shapes and colors. Interchangeable rims allow the wearer to change their appearance at any time No need to buy new pairings. The simple design not only looks cool, but also reduces waste through the use of 3D printing, reflecting the dedication of Co-Founders Cole and entrepreneur Kwame Ferreira to sustainability. Usually The eyeglass frame and frame are cut from large pieces of material, resulting in a lot of waste.

The first series of Wires 1.0 was hand-crafted by a group of experts in Zimbabwe in 2017. Wires 2.0 was released today and is now hand-crafted by Italian family businesses. Another aspect that makes Wires Glasses unique is its novel invisible hinge mechanism, which allows frames Because of the geometry rather than the screws folded, True Ventures partner Tony Conrad said: 'Glasses created one of the freshest things I saw on the spectacles a long time ago. This series is unique and co-founded by the team at We have incredible experience in design, fashion and sustainable development. We also like Yair to focus on designing products that meet the needs of modern consumers.


Brexit model from the Wires Glasses 2018 series

Wires 2.0 has several different unisex frames from stylish to avant-garde style. Over the past few years, 3D printing has allowed some very stylish glasses, and the technology also allows the use of modular designs, such as those produced by Wires. Modular design, which means the wearer no longer needs to be limited to one style of eyeglasses, but can switch it at any time. The price per pair of wire glasses is $380, while the other pair of interchangeable glasses is 70 dollars.

Source: China 3D Printing Network

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