Went in today to browse and get a pair of sunglasses adjusted. The Girl, which I didn't get her name also offered to tighten the legs of another pair of akila shades. Super helpful and sweet. Good...
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AKILA is an independent eyewear brand from Los Angeles specializing in limited-run, handmade eyewear crafted with a focus on sustainability. Their frames are made from eco-friendly acetate, featuring optical-grade recycled lenses and packaged in biodegradable, plastic-free materials. With a global online presence and physical stores in Los Angeles and New York City, AKILA offers a range of sunglasses and optical frames designed for style and durability.
The brand collaborates with various artists and like-minded brands to introduce unique and innovative designs to the market. For instance, their collaboration with PACE resulted in the Daytona sunglasses, featuring a blend of Brazilian and Japanese design elements with an industrial aesthetic. Additionally, AKILA partnered with KRINK to produce a limited-edition aluminum version of the popular Hi-Fi frame, showcasing a modern street art influence.
AKILA's commitment to sustainability extends beyond their eyewear collection. They offer accessories like the protective puff pouch made from padded nylon ripstop and custom handmade dice crafted from cellulose acetate. Embracing a community-driven approach, AKILA is dedicated to providing stylish eyewear options that align with environmentally conscious values.
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The store may have just opened, so the traffic was minimal. Our shopping experience was OK. The entire store was empty, so we felt we were observed the whole time. The vibe was strange, so we cut...
The events they host are always so fun with food, drinks, music + i love that it gets pretty packed. I buy a pair almost every time i visit the store. The times I've visited the store its before...
The staff is super unfriendly. Probably because they have to clean every single glasses after you try them on. They won't help you either. Not a nice place to shop. It's a shame because you have...
I love the brand and was excited they opened a store near me. I've been on the hunt for a pair of eyeglasses so I came in on a Thursday afternoon. Kinda bummed about my first experience here. Two...







