Blue Planet Eyewear Heads to World-Renowned Tradeshows With Latest Fashion-Forward Styles

Leading Eco-Fashionable Eyewear Brand to Showcase New Product Lines Throughout January 2018


CARPINTERIA, Calif., Jan. 10, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Blue Planet Eyewear, a mission-driven, eco-friendly brand of classic and eclectic eyewear thoughtfully crafted and designed to protect eyes, improve sight and add style while enhancing the well-being of the planet, is proud to announce its presence at a massive line-up of prominent tradeshows across the country – beginning January 7, 2018 and running through February 1, 2018. All those attending will get a first-hand look at Blue Planet Eyewear’s latest fashion-forward slate of durable and environmentally conscious eyewear

“We could not be more excited to take our latest products to some of the most buzzed about gift, fashion and accessory tradeshows in the country,” says Matt Weinstein, vice president of Blue Planet Eyewear. “With 285 million people living with vision impairment worldwide, it has never been more important to create designs that are functional, cutting-edge and environmentally conscious.”

NEW BLUE PLANET EYEWEAR PRODUCTS ON DISPLAY
Blue Planet Eyewear is set to launch dozens of new fashion-forward styles in 2018 that will include their signature bamboo and wood temples with newly added natural materials such as rose woods, zebra woods, as well as reflective color and gradient color lenses that are highly anticipated for Spring and Summer fashion.

GET A FIRST HAND LOOK AT CHANGE
Blue Planet Eyewear believes every person is entitled to the gift of sight, yet it's estimated that 285 million people—19 million children—are visually impaired worldwide. Through its Visualize Change program, the brand is proud to partner with organizations such as SEE International, Feed the Children, Direct Relief, and Best Day Foundation to provide support to those who are struggling with vision impairment. Blue Planet Eyewear’s head-turning fashion is made for a purpose:

Buy to Give Program: Blue Planet’s Visualize Change program donates one pair of glasses for every pair sold, and has provided more than 500,000 pairs to national and international charitable organizations.

Eco-Friendly, Sustainable and Fashion-Forward: Blue Planet’s sunglasses, readers and sun readers are made with recycled plastics and reclaimed metals as well as natural materials such as bamboo and wood.

TRADESHOW SCHEDULE
Blue Planet is set to make a splash at the following trade shows during the first months of 2018. Click any of the below links to learn more about these events:

To learn more about Blue Planet Eyewear’s Visualize Change program, please visit https://blueplaneteyewear.com/pages/visualize-change-program.To learn more about Blue Planet Eyewear, please visit www.blueplaneteyewear.com.

About Blue Planet Eyewear: Blue Planet Eyewear is a mission-driven, eco-friendly brand of classic and eclectic eyewear thoughtfully crafted and designed to protect eyes, improve sight and add style while enhancing the well-being of the planet. Evolving from the well-established family-owned Blue Gem Sunglasses label—a thriving leader in the wholesale eyewear industry founded in 1982—Blue Planet Eyewear offers a diverse and colorful collection of original sunglasses, readers and sun readers inspired by Santa Barbara’s iconic surf culture. Each collection is carefully designed with recycled plastics and reclaimed metals as well as natural materials such as bamboo and wood. Setting pace and trend with durable products that are affordable, sustainable and fun, Blue Planet Eyewear aligns with individuals who are committed to making socially responsible purchases that feel, look and are good for this planet. For more information, follow Blue Planet Eyewear on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and LinkedIn, and visit blueplaneteyewear.com.

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