Crap Eyewear
Independent sunglasses from Venice Beach, California. Every Crap Eyewear frame is crafted from bioacetate — a plant-based, biodegradable material made from wood pulp and cotton fibers that's as durable as conventional acetate with a fraction of the environmental impact. Available in polarized and standard UV400 lenses across classic, aviator, round, square, wraparound, and oversized frame shapes. Whether you're surfing, skating, or just posted up, Crap delivers the look without the markup.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Independent sunglasses from Venice Beach. Handcrafted bioacetate frames, optical-grade CR-39 lenses, full UVA/UVB protection. We carry the full Crap Eyewear range — the largest selection in San Francisco. Try them on at our Ocean Beach shop.
About Crap Eyewear
Founded in 2009, Crap builds sunglasses using the same manufacturers as luxury brands — without the markup. Frames are plant-based bioacetate (biodegradable, petroleum-free), with stainless steel 5-barrel hinges and wire-core temples. Crap is certified carbon-neutral. Every frame is Rx-ready.
Shop by Shape
Aviators like The Jazz Safari and The Groove Pilot. Oversized rounds like The Sweet Leaf and The Funk Punk. Sport wraps including The Heavy Tropix Sport and The FTP Sport. Ovals and cat-eyes like The Nu Bloom and The Dream Cassette. Squares and rectangles like The No Wave and The Tuff Patrol.
Collaborations
Current collabs: Emma Chamberlain (The Oliver, The Prima Donna, The Star Child), Paramore (The Rosie Boy), Aminé (The Bugz), Eyedress (Oval, Wraparound), The Marías (Cinema, Submarine).
Fit Guide
Narrow: The Bikini Vision, The Dream Cassette. Medium: The Funk Punk, The No Wave, The Stereo Cult. Wide: The Sweet Leaf, The Dropout Boogie, The Heavy Tropix Sport.
FAQ
Are Crap Eyewear sunglasses good quality?
Yes. Same manufacturers and materials as premium brands — bioacetate frames, CR-39 lenses, stainless steel hinges. The difference is price.
What is bioacetate?
Plant-based, biodegradable alternative to petroleum-based acetate. Made from wood pulp and cotton. Breaks down naturally over time.
Can I get prescription lenses?
Yes, all frames are Rx-ready. Any optician can fit prescription lenses.
Where is Crap Eyewear made?
Designed in Venice Beach, Los Angeles. Independent and certified carbon-neutral since 2009.
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