Kent

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Frame Design of Kent Glasses

The frame design of Oscar Wylee’s Kent glasses is characterised by an oval frame, a high nose bridge fit and an acetate frame. Kent glasses are a unisex, essential frame that will work for any occasion, whether the wearer wants to liven up their work style or complement a fun outfit for a night out.

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About Kent Frames

Inspired by Clark Kent's iconic look, our Kent frame is an everyday essential. The perfect frame to help you fly under the radar, while still looking stylish.

Frame fit Measurements
NARROW 50 - 18 - 140

These measurements mean lens width, bridge, and temple length in millimetres (mm). They can be found on the inside of the temple arm. If you already have a pair that you like, you can compare it to these measurements.

Made from Acetate

Oscar Wylee’s Kent frame is a unisex, oval/round glasses frame that is perfect for narrow faces and those with square, oval or heart face shapes. The Kent frame is a stylish, widely wearable frame that can be worn every day. The main specs of Oscar Wylee’s Kent glasses frame including dimensions, shape, materials, lenses, nose fit and hinges are listed below.

Kent Frame Features Kent Frame Description
product spec icon Dimensions The dimensions of the Kent frame are measured in millimetres (mm) and are 50 - 18 - 140, meaning the lens width is 50 mm, the bridge is 18 mm and the temple length is 140 mm.
product spec icon Shape The Kent frame is an oval/round shape, well suited to narrow faces.
product spec icon Materials Kent frames are made from a material called acetate.
product spec icon Lenses The lenses that can be used in the Kent frame are optical lenses, which include single vision and multifocal lenses and non-prescription lenses, which are plain and can have a filter like a blue light filter applied.
product spec icon Nose Fit The nose fit of Kent frames is a high nose bridge fit.
product spec icon Hinges The hinges in Kent glasses are spring hinges, which are more flexible than other types of hinges and can extend past 90 degrees.

What Inspired the Frame Design of Oscar Wylee’s Kent Glasses?

The Oscar Wylee Kent frame design was inspired by current fashion trends as oval and round glasses shapes are often in fashion.

What to Know About Oscar Wylee’s Kent Glasses?

There are many aspects of the Oscar Wylee Kent frames that customers should know about, so they can decide whether this is the right frame for them. The Kent frame is a unisex oval/round-shaped frame. Oscar Wylee’s Kent frame is suitable for many face shapes but particularly compatible with square, oval and heart face shapes. The Kent frame’s simple design means that they are fashionable all year round. Kent glasses feature the standard parts of glasses such as a rim, temples, lenses, spring hinge and a high nose bridge.

What are the Types of Temple Tips or Earpieces Included with Oscar Wylee’s Kent Glasses?

The type of temple tips or earpieces included in Oscar Wylee’s Kent Glasses are made from acetate.

What Type of Nose Bridge do Oscar Wylee’s Kent Glasses Have?

The type of nose bridge included in Oscar Wylee’s Kent frame is a high nose bridge.

What Type of Nose Pads are Included with Oscar Wylee’s Kent Glasses?

Oscar Wylee’s Kent frame does not include any type of nose pads.

What Type of Lenses do Oscar Wylee’s Kent Glasses Have?

The type of lenses that typically come with the Oscar Wylee Kent glasses frame are optical lenses. Optical lenses are glasses lenses that have a prescription within the lens to help correct vision issues such as myopia, hyperopia and astigmatism. Kent glasses can also come with non-prescription lenses, with add-ons such as a blue light filter. Kent frames are currently unavailable as sunglasses online, however, customers can customise in-store and add on tint or polarisation.

What Material is Used for the Rim of Oscar Wylee’s Kent Glasses?

The material used for the rim of Oscar Wylee’s Kent glasses frames is acetate. The rim refers to the part of a glasses frame that holds the lenses.

What Type of Hinges are Included with Oscar Wylee’s Kent Glasses?

The type of hinges included with Oscar Wylee’s Kent frames are spring hinges. A spring hinge in a glasses frame refers to hinges that are more flexible than normal hinges and can go slightly beyond 90 degrees. Spring hinges can provide a closer fit to the face.

What Face Types are Most Suitable for Oscar Wylee’s Kent Glasses?

The face types that are most suitable for Oscar Wylee’s Kent frame are square, oval and heart face shapes. The Kent frame is an oval shape, meaning that it complements the structure of square, oval and heart face shapes particularly well. The rounded Kent frames help to balance the features of a square face shape, oval face shape and heart face shape, bringing the eyes and brows forward in a flattering way. Oval and round frames help to flatter square, oval and heart face types creating visual contrast on angular features or layering curves on curves highlighting without overemphasising them. Although there are many glasses for face shapes that may be considered more aesthetically suitable, it is important that people also choose the frames that make them feel most comfortable, and represent their personal style.

What Size Options are Available for Oscar Wylee’s Kent Glasses?

The size options available for Oscar Wylee’s Kent frame are a narrow-frame fit across all colours.

What Materials are Used to Create Oscar Wylee’s Kent Glasses?

The primary material used to create the Oscar Wylee Kent frame is acetate. Acetate, also known as cellulose acetate, is a bioplastic, made from cotton fibres or wood pulp. At Oscar Wylee, acetate glasses are made by adding a dye to cellulose acetate, which is rolled into a sheet. The shape of the glasses is then cut from this sheet.

What’s Included

OW Case & Cloth

OW glasses case and lens cloth.

Protective Case and Lens Cloth

Our high-quality glasses case and lens cloth are included with every purchase of an Oscar Wylee frame. The stylish, magnetic case is made from a hard shell. This sturdy and durable material keeps your glasses protected and safe, wherever you go. Ensure your lenses are clean and scratch-free with our OW microfibre cloth, specifically designed to ensure you have comfortable vision through your lenses.

Oscar Wylee offers:

  • 1 Year Warranty on frames and lenses
  • Scratch resistance lens coating on all prescriptions
  • UV-proof coating on all prescriptions

Health fund rebate: Once you place an order, we will send you an email with your order details so you can make a claim if you are a health fund member. Learn more about health funds.

Make and Materials

The frames then go through cleaning and strict quality control, and many pairs of crafting hands to be hand-assembled and polished.

After your frames have gone through the production process, they are individually examined and packed before making their way to you!

Also known as cellulose acetate, these frames are traditionally hand-crafted by skilled craftsmen, with each frame passing through numerous stages of production and are hand-polished to ensure a glorious lustre.

Kent Acetate eyeglasses frame worn by model.

Warranty Information

Warranty Information

Warranty Information

Oscar Wylee provides a 1 year warranty from the date of delivery on frames and lenses against manufacturing faults or defects. We will repair or replace faulty or defective frames or lenses free of charge for warranty claims made within 1 year of the delivery.

We also offer repairs or replacement for problems experienced with vision during everyday use for claims made within 30 days of delivery. If the same product has been discontinued or is no longer available, then we may offer an exchange for a similar product or a refund.