Photon cyber shades

Front view of a pair of shades showing the single piece lens. Side view of a pair of shades showing the fixed arms. Side view of a pair of shades showing the fixed arms. Side view of a pair of shades showing the fixed arms. Close view of a pair of shades showing the nuts and bolts holding the arms in place. Close view of a pair of shades showing the nuts and bolts holding the arms in place. Top view of a pair of shades showing the fixed arms. Top view of a pair of shades showing the fixed arms. Underside view of a pair of shades showing the fixed arms. Underside view of a pair of shades showing the fixed arms. Top view of a pair of shades showing the fixed arms.
Front view of a pair of shades showing the single piece lens. Side view of a pair of shades showing the fixed arms. Side view of a pair of shades showing the fixed arms. Side view of a pair of shades showing the fixed arms. Close view of a pair of shades showing the nuts and bolts holding the arms in place. Close view of a pair of shades showing the nuts and bolts holding the arms in place. Top view of a pair of shades showing the fixed arms. Top view of a pair of shades showing the fixed arms. Underside view of a pair of shades showing the fixed arms. Underside view of a pair of shades showing the fixed arms. Top view of a pair of shades showing the fixed arms.

Description

A pair of glasses designed for club wear designed by William Drabble, 2003. The lens and side sections are made from 3mm aultra voilet reactive acrylic. The sheet is cut into rectangular pieces and placed in an oven at 160 degrees C. Once heated the plastic is put into a mould and clamped until it has cooled down enough to be removed. The edges are polished and the holes are drilled for the polycarbonate fixings. The spacers are made from PVC.
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Inscriptions

printed: "Addiction" (adhesive label)
printed: "Addiction. Handmade cyberwear. Warning. Does not give protection from sunlight. " (swing tag)

Object number

AIBDC : 007363

Date

2003

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Method

Dimensions
Width
170mm
Height
30mm
Depth
190mm

Colour

translucent
translucent