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Neoprene Case with Built-In Microfiber

Sunglasses

Neoprene Case with Built-In Microfiber

Jensen Brehm & Nikolai Paloni

Bellevue, WA

Price

$22.50

About this piece

Ombraz Neoprene Case with Stitched-in Microfiber Cloth Ombraz' signature case is built with purpose. The soft neoprene protects your Ombraz from scratching. Toss them in a bag, put 'em in your back pocket, or protect your Ombraz while showing off a stomp test to your friends. A premium microfiber cleaning cloth is built-in to the case for easy lens cleaning.  Store the cord and adjusters outside the case! This enables quick and easy storage for what matters - your lenses and frames. Premium 3mm-thick neoprene Large built-in microfiber cleaning cloth

About the artist

In 2012 Jensen Brehm was on a five-day camel safari in India's Thar Desert when someone sat on his sunglasses. He remembered a NOLS trick — wrap a cord around the broken hinges and tie it behind your head — and was floored by how well it worked. Six years and a college friendship later, Jensen and Nikolai Paloni launched Ombraz on Indiegogo in spring 2018, raising $165K from 1,400 backers in 30 days. Today the company runs out of Bellevue, WA, and ships armless polarized sunglasses to alpinists, anglers, and bikepackers who got tired of replacing snapped temples.

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