AKILA is an independent eyewear brand based in Los Angeles focused on handmade unisex
sunglasses at anti-industry pricing. AKILA Eyewear is designed to last & handcrafted from eco-friendly plant-based cellulose acetate. Cellulose acetate is a natural bioplastic made from the fibres of cotton or wood pulp. This compound is then mixed with various coloured dyes, block casted, then sliced into sheets or chipped into tiny colour pellets. The final product is biodegradable and renewable. AKILA re-interprets classic silhouettes with fun and interesting interplay with colours and textured acetates. Our selection includes favourites such as
Zed, Apollo and
Logos.
