Shwood Ashland in Zebrawood

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Shwood is a Portland, Oregon based company that hand makes these remarkable sunglasses from sustainably harvested African hardwoods. This pair, called the ‘Ashland in Zebrawood’, has high grade Carl Zeiss lenses with 100% UV protection, stainless steel hinges and a multi-ply wooden frame.

They come in a fantastic, reusable wooden box and are available here from Shwood.

Ben Branch

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Published by Ben Branch - March 13th 2012

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