Apollo Optical / Olive Tortoise Acetate & Blue-Light Lens
Akila is an independent eyewear brand from Los Angeles focused on handmade, limited-run eyewear.
The Apollo by AKILA is a chunky frame with flat “zero base” lenses to fuse a classic era with the current wave, subtly refining a timeless silhouette.
Each pair is handmade in limited numbers to maintain precision and quality that will look great and last for years.
*Model wears Apollo in Cement
Add your prescription by clicking 'Add with prescription', or alternatively pop into our Melbourne store to shop on the spot. Shade Files is also a registered Optical Dispenser with all major health funds, allowing you to claim your optical rebate with any online order, or instantly if shopping in-store.
Product Info
| FRAME |
Handcrafted Eco-conscious acetate frame.
Prescription ready.
| LENSES |
Optical Class 1 Nylon Blue-Light Blocking Lenses.
100% UVA/UVB protection.
| PROTECTION |
Durable 5-barrel extra comfort spring hinges.
Custom stainless steel temple cores for added strength and superior fit.
Hard protection case & microfibre cleaning cloth.
PRESCRIPTION SERVICE
Add your prescription by clicking 'Add with prescription', or alternatively pop into our Melbourne store to shop on the spot.
Shade Files is also a registered Optical Dispenser with all major health funds, allowing you to claim your optical rebate with any online order, or instantly if shopping in-store.
Shipping & returns
Australia
Orders under $100.00 AUD $9.50 AUD
Orders over $100.00 AUD Free Shipping
Express shipping $13.50 AUD
International
USA from $18.50 USD
UK from £19 GBP
EUROPE from €21.95 EUR
All orders that qualify for free shipping are sent with tracking and delivery confirmations and will be delivered with ATL (Authority to leave).
For Optical orders please allow 10 additional working days for the item to be sent to our lab and back again.
For more details on shipping costs and delivery times please click here.
Health Rebates
Shade Files is a registered Optical Dispenser provider with all major private health funds.
After completing your purchase online you will receive an itemised invoice which includes our provider number, to use for lodging a claim with your health fund.
To find out more about using your health fund rebate with Shade Files click here.
45▢ 26 150 / 148mm WIDE
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BRANDS / USA
Akila
AKILA is an independent eyewear brand based in Los Angeles focused on handmade, optical grade unisex eyewear at anti-industry pricing.
Founded by a creative collective with a background in typography and lettering design, Akila sunglasses bring a fresh and unique perspective to the stale and overly traditional eyewear industry. Combining eco friendly cellulose acetate with aluminium, stainless steel and advanced fixtures, Akila is handcrafted to last a lifetime.
OPTICAL
SCRIPT SERVICE
Turn these frames into prescription glasses by using our online prescription service.
SFE is also a registered Optical Dispenser with all major health funds, allowing you to claim your optical rebate with any online order, or instantly if shopping in-store. Most orders take up to 10 working days to dispense, on-top of the delivery estimate provided at checkout.
Browse our recommended lenses for this particular frame below or grab your valid script and let's get started!
OPTICAL
MAKE THEM SCRIPTED?
Shop our recommended single vision prescription lenses below for this frame or click here to start the prescription process.
HELP
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How do I add prescription lenses?
Grab your script and click here to start the prescription process!
How long does your prescription service take?
Our lab is nearby so our optical orders take around 5-10 working days to dispense, before being shipped out to you.
Therefore it's safe to add 10 working days to your estimated shipping time for the answer, however most orders are dispensed a lot faster.
Where are these shipped from?
Shade Files Eyewear is based in Melbourne, Australia. All orders are shipped from our HQ via the shipping service selected at checkout. For more info regarding shipping and returns please click here.
What is your return policy?
Shade Files offers easy returns within 14 days of delivery or purchase in-store. We accept refunds and exchanges on all full priced items.
Please choose carefully as we do not accept returns or refunds for sale, optical, or modified orders.
For more info regarding our returns policy please click here.
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FRAME WIDTH: 148MM