Karen Walker Rapture B Sunglasses | Black, Acetate, Oval, Oversized, Grey Lenses

Karen Rapture B Sunglasses

Colour: Black

Code: KAS2349751

The Rapture is a chic pair of oval sunglasses that epitomises timeless style. They are crafted from solid black bio-acetate, an eco-friendly material that combines high fashion with sustainability. The temple is adorned with Karen Walker's signature gold arrowhead.

These sunglasses are crafted from premium bio-acetate, a more natural version of acetate made from wood pulp that’s cultivated and harvested according to the guidelines of the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) and a unique vegetable-derived solution that replaces traditional chemical plasticisers. With approximately 68% of its raw materials obtained from natural and renewable sources, these frames are both bio-based and biodegradable.

Karen Walker lives in the sweet spot where chic meets eccentric.

Karen Walker is an eccentric and uniquely elegant Kiwi fashion designer from New Zealand. As an icon of celebrating individuality and alternative beauty, she has a cult-like following for her eyewear collection and debuts her styles each season as part of New York Fashion Week. Besides her renowned Eyewear collection, the brand also contributes ready-to-wear, jewellery, bags, fragrance and even homewares. She is also incredibly savvy at collaborating with various creative designers.

Karen Walker is a go-to fave amongst many celebs! Her clothing has been seen on well-known names such as Björk, Rihanna, Anne Hathaway, Jennifer Lopez, Natalie Portman, Claire Danes, Zooey Deschanel, Liv Tyler, Christrina Hendrix, Alexa Chung, Beth Ditto, Charlize Theron and Kate Winslet. The list goes on!

Karen Walker is included in The Business of Fashion's BoF500 as one of the 500 people who shaped the global fashion industry in 2015, 2014 and 2013.

Karen Walker has a sustainability mantra. It is: "We're niche, boutique and global." They strive to create a few stylish pieces that will last for decades and not fill closets and landfills.

Karen lives a simple and clean life in beautiful New Zealand with her husband Mikhail and her daughter Valentina.