Quick answer
The SmokeE eyeglasses are a bold cat-eye frame in deep hunter green acetate, best for those who want a distinctive, handcrafted look and have a face shape that balances wider frames.
Why the SmokeE frame stands out
The SmokeE is made from Italian acetate and handcrafted in Italy, giving it a quality feel that machine-made frames often lack. The deep hunter green color is fully saturated, not a muted olive or teal, so it makes a clear style statement.
Because this is the Legacy Edition with no restock planned, it’s a limited opportunity to own a unique piece. If you’re drawn to frames with character and a story, this one deserves a close look.
What to consider before buying
The cat-eye shape is inherently wider at the top, which can emphasize the width of your face. It works best on oval, heart, or diamond face shapes where the upper face is already wider or balanced. On round or square faces, it may exaggerate width rather than add lift.
The lens width is 52mm with an 18mm bridge and 140mm temple. This is a medium-to-large size, so it may feel snug on very narrow faces or loose on very wide ones. Without adjustable nose pads, the fit depends heavily on the bridge measurement and your nose shape.
Decision rules for the SmokeE
- Face shape match: If your face is oval, heart, or diamond-shaped, the cat-eye will complement your natural contours. If your face is round or square, try the frame on to see if it adds too much width.
- Size check: Measure your current frame’s lens width and bridge. The SmokeE’s 52-18-140 dimensions suit medium to large heads. If your current frame is smaller than 50mm, this may feel oversized. Compare the bridge measurement to your current frame; a mismatch of 2mm or more can cause slipping or pressure.
- Prescription compatibility: The 52mm lens width works well for most single-vision prescriptions. For high-index or progressive lenses, consult your optician to confirm the frame can accommodate the lens thickness and decentration.
- Color and style confidence: The deep hunter green is a statement color that pairs with neutral and earth-tone wardrobes. If you prefer understated frames, consider a different color option (if available) or a classic black/brown acetate.
Product details
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SmokeE: Frame made from Italian acetate, handcrafted in Italy. Cat-eye style. Lens width 52mm, bridge 18mm, temple 140mm. Deep hunter green matte acetate color. The handcrafted Italian acetate gives the frame a premium feel and unique color depth, but the fixed bridge and lack of adjustable nose pads mean fit is less customizable than metal frames.
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Who the SmokeE is for
Best for
- Those who want a handcrafted, limited-edition frame with a distinctive color
- Oval, heart, or diamond face shapes that can carry a cat-eye silhouette
- People with medium to large head sizes who prefer a wider lens
Not ideal for
- Narrow faces or those needing adjustable nose pads for a custom fit
- Round or square face shapes unless you can test the frame in person
- Anyone seeking a future restock or multiple color options
