{"id":18304,"date":"2025-02-03T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-02-03T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.glassesdirect.co.uk\/blog\/?p=18304"},"modified":"2025-02-03T09:39:23","modified_gmt":"2025-02-03T09:39:23","slug":"have-you-tried-our-sustainable-glasses-from-arden","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.glassesdirect.co.uk\/blog\/have-you-tried-our-sustainable-glasses-from-arden\/","title":{"rendered":"Have you tried our sustainable glasses from Arden?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.glassesdirect.co.uk\/brands\/arden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1404\" height=\"303\" src=\"https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Arden-logo.jpg\" alt=\"Arden logo. \" class=\"wp-image-18316\" style=\"width:607px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Arden-logo.jpg 1404w, https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Arden-logo-300x65.jpg 300w, https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Arden-logo-1024x221.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Arden-logo-768x166.jpg 768w, https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Arden-logo-830x179.jpg 830w, https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Arden-logo-400x86.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1404px) 100vw, 1404px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>Many of us like to do our bit for the planet where we can \u2014 whether that\u2019s eating a sustainable diet, travelling more responsibly, or recycling to reduce waste. Being conscious about your eyewear purchases is another way you can minimise your impact on the environment. That\u2019s where our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.glassesdirect.co.uk\/brands\/arden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>sustainable glasses from Arden<\/strong><\/a> come in. Handcrafted from natural and recyclable materials, this stylish collection of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.glassesdirect.co.uk\/eyeglasses\/eco-friendly\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>eco-friendly glasses<\/strong><\/a> enables you to contribute and give back to the environment. Making it easy for you to enjoy a sustainable choice without any compromise on style or quality.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Plus, for every sale, we plant a tree in an area of need around the globe in association with the environmental charity <a href=\"https:\/\/onetreeplanted.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>One Tree Planted<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1404\" height=\"773\" src=\"https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Arden-image1.jpg\" alt=\"Two pairs of glasses positioned around a wooden branch on a vanilla-coloured background. The frame sitting on the branch has a bold square shape and comes in a pink tortoiseshell colour. The frame positioned in front of the branch is phantos-shaped and clear at the front with tortoiseshell-coloured temples. A few pieces of wheat are visible in one corner of the image. \" class=\"wp-image-18311\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Arden-image1.jpg 1404w, https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Arden-image1-300x165.jpg 300w, https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Arden-image1-1024x564.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Arden-image1-768x423.jpg 768w, https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Arden-image1-830x457.jpg 830w, https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Arden-image1-400x220.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1404px) 100vw, 1404px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What materials are Arden glasses made of?<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Our earth-friendly Arden frames are crafted from lightweight and durable bio-based acetate. This material is biodegradable and uses <strong>50% less fossil carbon<\/strong> than the typical acetate used for other frames.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These unique designs also have comfortable nose pads made from recyclable Comotech MEM (Medical Eco-Friendly Material). This material <strong>requires less energy during the production process<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meanwhile, the sturdy hinges are constructed from stainless steel. Stainless steel is ultra-sturdy and one of the most recycled materials on the planet.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Every design is finished off with subtle natural wood accents at the temple tips and comes packaged in recyclable materials, including a flexible polybag to hold your frame and a leaflet made from FSC\u2122-certified paper.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"564\" src=\"https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/OTP-Image-3-1024x564.jpg\" alt=\"An image of a vibrant-green woodland area where saplings are growing in the foreground. \" class=\"wp-image-788\" style=\"object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/OTP-Image-3-1024x564.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/OTP-Image-3-300x165.jpg 300w, https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/OTP-Image-3-768x423.jpg 768w, https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/OTP-Image-3.jpg 1404w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>More about One Tree Planted<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019re partners with the non-profit organisation, One Tree Planted. Their mission is to protect the environment. They dedicate themselves to reforestation across the globe, helping to restore ecosystems by planting trees. Their aim is to bring back forests and create a safe habitat where biodiversity can thrive. Since they were founded in 2014, they have planted over<strong> 100 million trees <\/strong>in<strong> more than 82 countries<\/strong>. They aim to help people give back in a simple and effective way by contributing to the conservation and restoration of the environment. To find out more, check out our interview with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.glassesdirect.co.uk\/blog\/an-interview-with-louis-lagoutte-from-one-tree-planted\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>One Tree Planted\u2019s Branch Manager Louis Lagoutte<\/strong><\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1404\" height=\"773\" src=\"https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Arden-image2.jpg\" alt=\"Three rectangular acetate frames in green, blue and purple folded up and leaning on a circular piece of wood with moss decorating the outside. \" class=\"wp-image-18312\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Arden-image2.jpg 1404w, https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Arden-image2-300x165.jpg 300w, https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Arden-image2-1024x564.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Arden-image2-768x423.jpg 768w, https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Arden-image2-830x457.jpg 830w, https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Arden-image2-400x220.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1404px) 100vw, 1404px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong><strong>Where does the name Arden come from?<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>One of the most common definitions of Arden is \u2018valley of the eagle\u2019 \u2014 providing strong links to wildlife and freedom in nature. William Shakespeare\u2019s magical forest in the famous play, <em>As You Like It<\/em>, is also associated with the name. The brand has a clear root in the theme of nature, as well as in its names and designs. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This collection is home to a fashionable variety of frames which come in vibrant and neutral tones inspired by the beauty of the natural world.&nbsp;By purchasing from the range, you can contribute to future growth with Arden.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Divider-1024x1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4188\" style=\"width:790px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Divider-1024x1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Divider-300x1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Divider-768x1.jpg 768w, https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Divider-1536x2.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Divider-2048x3.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The best eco-friendly glasses from Arden<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Looking for sustainable eyewear? Explore our most popular collection of styles from our environmentally friendly Arden range. Browse this eye-catching selection and find a style to suit you.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-64b26803 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.glassesdirect.co.uk\/glasses\/frames\/ivy-matte-rose-l-15040\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"526\" src=\"https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/arden_ivy.jpg\" alt=\"A large rose-coloured square frame made of bio-based acetate. It has tortoiseshell temples and is in a folded position. \" class=\"wp-image-18321\" style=\"width:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/arden_ivy.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/arden_ivy-300x113.jpg 300w, https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/arden_ivy-1024x385.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/arden_ivy-768x289.jpg 768w, https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/arden_ivy-830x312.jpg 830w, https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/arden_ivy-400x150.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.glassesdirect.co.uk\/glasses\/frames\/ivy-matte-rose-l-15040\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Ivy<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.glassesdirect.co.uk\/glasses\/frames\/luna1-crystal-s-15049?aspect=front\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"526\" src=\"https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/arden_luna.jpg\" alt=\"A small transparent phantos frame made of bio-based acetate. It has tortoiseshell temples and a keyhole bridge. It is in a folded position. \" class=\"wp-image-18324\" style=\"width:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/arden_luna.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/arden_luna-300x113.jpg 300w, https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/arden_luna-1024x385.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/arden_luna-768x289.jpg 768w, https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/arden_luna-830x312.jpg 830w, https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/arden_luna-400x150.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.glassesdirect.co.uk\/glasses\/frames\/luna1-crystal-s-15049?aspect=front\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Luna1<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ad2f72ca wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-64b26803 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.glassesdirect.co.uk\/glasses\/frames\/lily-milky-mottle-purple-m-15053?aspect=front\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"526\" src=\"https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/arden_lily.jpg\" alt=\"A milky mottle cat-eye frame made of bio-based acetate. It has purple temples and is in a folded position. \" class=\"wp-image-18323\" style=\"width:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/arden_lily.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/arden_lily-300x113.jpg 300w, https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/arden_lily-1024x385.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/arden_lily-768x289.jpg 768w, https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/arden_lily-830x312.jpg 830w, https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/arden_lily-400x150.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.glassesdirect.co.uk\/glasses\/frames\/lily-milky-mottle-purple-m-15053?aspect=front\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Lily<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.glassesdirect.co.uk\/glasses\/frames\/juniper-blue-grey-m-15044\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"526\" src=\"https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/arden_juniper.jpg\" alt=\"A blue-transparent rectangular frame made of bio-based acetate. It is in a folded position. \" class=\"wp-image-18322\" style=\"width:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/arden_juniper.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/arden_juniper-300x113.jpg 300w, https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/arden_juniper-1024x385.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/arden_juniper-768x289.jpg 768w, https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/arden_juniper-830x312.jpg 830w, https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/arden_juniper-400x150.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.glassesdirect.co.uk\/glasses\/frames\/juniper-blue-grey-m-15044\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Juniper<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ad2f72ca wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-64b26803 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.glassesdirect.co.uk\/glasses\/frames\/birch-green-striation-l-15046?aspect=front\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"526\" src=\"https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/arden_birch.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-18319\" style=\"width:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/arden_birch.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/arden_birch-300x113.jpg 300w, https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/arden_birch-1024x385.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/arden_birch-768x289.jpg 768w, https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/arden_birch-830x312.jpg 830w, https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/arden_birch-400x150.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.glassesdirect.co.uk\/glasses\/frames\/birch-green-striation-l-15046?aspect=front\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Birch<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.glassesdirect.co.uk\/glasses\/frames\/cedar-tortoiseshell-m-15039\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1400\" height=\"526\" src=\"https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/arden_cedar.jpg\" alt=\"A medium tortoiseshell cat-eye frame made of bio-based acetate. The frame is folded up. \" class=\"wp-image-18320\" style=\"width:400px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/arden_cedar.jpg 1400w, https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/arden_cedar-300x113.jpg 300w, https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/arden_cedar-1024x385.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/arden_cedar-768x289.jpg 768w, https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/arden_cedar-830x312.jpg 830w, https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/arden_cedar-400x150.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1400px) 100vw, 1400px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.glassesdirect.co.uk\/glasses\/frames\/cedar-tortoiseshell-m-15039\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Cedar<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ad2f72ca wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:35px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Divider-1024x1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4188\" style=\"width:790px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Divider-1024x1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Divider-300x1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Divider-768x1.jpg 768w, https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Divider-1536x2.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/img.glassesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Divider-2048x3.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Each Arden frame takes its name from some of nature\u2019s most treasured natural gifts. As part of our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.glassesdirect.co.uk\/eyeglasses\/2-for-1-from-49\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>2-for-1 range<\/strong><\/a>, you will get a second frame FREE with the first. <strong>Our Arden frames are selling fast and will soon be completely sold out<\/strong>, so you&#8217;ll have to be quick!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many of us like to do our bit for the planet where we can \u2014 whether that\u2019s eating a sustainable diet, travelling more responsibly, or recycling to reduce waste. Being conscious about your eyewear purchases is another way you can minimise your impact on the environment. That\u2019s where our sustainable glasses from Arden come in. 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