Ben Optical / Caramel Acetate & Prescription Lens
Product Info
Ben brings a modern twist to the classic round frame. Its keyhole bridge and smooth curves create a balanced, architectural silhouette that feels refined yet approachable. With clean lines and a sculpted upper bridge detail, Ben delivers a contemporary take on timeless design.
| FRAME |
Handcrafted Eco-conscious bio acetate frame.
Prescription ready.
| LENSES |
1.5 Index Single Vision Lenses.
Optical Class 1 nylon lenses for clarity and durability.
Anti-reflective coating.
Anti-scratch coating.
| 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 Frame Lab product to cart and grab your valid script! You can start the Frame Lab ordering process here.
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.
Returns
We know buying frames online is sometimes difficult, so we try to make the return process as easy as possible.
Shade Files offers easy returns within 14 days of delivery or purchase in-store. We accept refunds and exchanges on all full priced items (including those purchased with discount codes, and BOGO20OFF), and store credit for any sale items. All items & packaging must be unused and in original condition.
Please choose carefully as we do not accept returns, refunds or exchanges for products marked as final sale, frames fitted with prescription lenses, or modified orders.
For more details on our returns policy please click here.
Warranty & Replacements
1 Year Warranty
Every pair of our frames are designed to last, and we are happy to facilitate this brands one year warranty in the case of manufacturing defects. If there's something wrong, just fill out your warranty claim here.
15% off Replacement Guarantee
This brands one-year warranty covers manufacturing defects only. However, in the case of loss, theft, or damage through third-party actions, we offer a 15% off replacement discount within 1 year of purchase. Fill out the form here and we will send you a custom discount code to make your replacement purchase a little easier! T&C's apply
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.
46▢ 24 145 / 135mm WIDE
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BRANDS / AUSTRALIA
Frame Lab
An exclusive Shade Files project, Frame Lab is an experimental eyewear brand, aiming to offer our customers the best possible quality and style, at an affordable price. The styles reference a mix of classic, modern and contemporary silhouettes, each with their own unique personality.
Made from plant-based bio acetate, and finished with only the best hardware and lenses. Frame Lab eyewear includes 1.5 single vision lenses, complete with anti-reflective and anti-scratch coatings as standard.
OPTICAL
SCRIPT SERVICE
Turn these frames into prescription glasses by using our Frame Lab 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 specific Frame Lab lenses below or grab your valid script and let's get started!
FRAME LAB
ADD YOUR LENSES & EXTRAS
All Frame Lab frames include 1.5 index clear prescription lenses in the price, but why not make them yours with our specialised Frame Lab lens products & extras below.
Clear PRESCRIPTION LENSES
1.5 Index specialised multicoat polycarbonate lenses. Includes standard anti-reflective and anti-scratch coatings.
Clear Prescription Lenses with Bluelight
1.5 Index specialised multicoat polycarbonate lenses with added anti Blue Light coating, helping prevent eye strain from prolonged screen time.
Sun PRESCRIPTION LENSES
1.5 Index tinted sun lenses available in 4 x classic colorways. Includes Uv400 protection and equivalent of category 3 lens technology.
Polarised Sun PRESCRIPTION Lenses
1.5 Index polarised sun tint lenses available in 3 x classic colorways. Polarised filter technology helps reduce glare in bright weather.
Transitions
Turn your Frame Lab frames into Transition Prescription Sunglasses with these specialist GEN S UV photochromic lenses available in a range of colours.
Anti Glare
For extra reduction in glare and reflections, we recommend adding an anti-glare coating. This premium anti-glare protection is provided by Neva Plus.
Anti Fog
Anti-fog helps reduce water condensation formed on the optical lens by creating a top layer on the lens with anti-fog properties.
HELP
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How do I add prescription lenses to my Frame Lab frames?
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, and a credit note for any sale items.
Please choose carefully as we do not accept returns, refunds or exchanges for products marked as final sale, frames fitted with prescription lenses, or modified orders.
For more info regarding our returns policy please click here.
I have another question
No problems, we have created an extensive FAQ page covering almost everything right here for you.
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