The Legacy of Memory Metal
History & Design Heritage
The story of this brand is rooted in groundbreaking metallurgical innovation. Originally developed by scientists to withstand extreme conditions, the unique titanium nickel alloy - known as memory metal - changed the eyewear industry forever. This remarkable material allows Flexon sunglasses to bend, twist, and flex without losing their original shape, providing an unparalleled level of durability for active lifestyles. Whether you are looking for timeless silhouettes or modern updates, the collection offers something for everyone, including designer eyewear for men that combines high performance with refined aesthetics.
When you buy Flexon sunglasses, you are investing in these designer frames that have perfected the balance between advanced engineering and stylish design. Their frames often incorporate a mix of memory metal and premium plastic to create lightweight, comfortable eyewear. Fans of vintage-inspired looks will appreciate their take on the legacy of aviator styles, which remain a staple in their lineup. For a touch of retro glamour, their iconic cat-eye profiles offer a sophisticated edge. All sunglasses state 100% UVA/UVB protection, ensuring your eyes are shielded from harmful rays while you enjoy the outdoors.
Materials and Care
These frames are meticulously crafted utilizing their proprietary memory metal, often combined with durable plastics and spring hinges for a secure fit. These sunglasses come with original manufacturer packaging, though you should check the product page for specific details, as a generic case will be supplied if the original case is missing.
Note on Stock: Please review the Frame Specifications in individual product cards for current inventory details.
| Model |
Material |
Shape |
Bridge |
| Shinola 2100s |
Metal & Plastic |
Aviator |
15 mm |
| Shinola 2101s |
Metal & Plastic |
Aviator |
16 mm |
| Shinola 1500s |
Plastic |
Square |
21 mm |
FAQ
What makes Flexon sunglasses unique?
Flexon sunglasses are crafted from a proprietary memory metal alloy that allows the frames to bend, twist, and return to their original shape, offering exceptional durability.
Are all Flexon frames made entirely of memory metal?
While memory metal is a key feature, many Flexon designer frames combine this material with premium plastics or traditional metals to achieve specific aesthetic styles and lightweight comfort.
How do I know if the Flexon sunglasses I buy online are real?
To ensure authenticity, always purchase from an authorized retailer. ModaFrames is an authorized dealer, guaranteeing that you receive genuine Flexon products.
Do these sunglasses offer UV protection?
Yes, all sunglasses state 100% UVA/UVB protection, shielding your eyes from harmful ultraviolet rays during outdoor activities.
What sizes are available for Flexon sunglasses?
The collection offers a variety of sizes to ensure a comfortable fit, featuring lens widths ranging from 51 mm to 59 mm and bridge widths from 15 mm to 21 mm.
What is included with my purchase?
The frames come with original manufacturer packaging. Please check the product page before buying for specific details; a generic case is supplied if the original case is missing.
Can I adjust the fit of my Flexon frames?
Because memory metal is designed to return to its original shape, major adjustments should be handled by an optical professional to ensure a proper and secure fit.
Do you offer customer support if I have questions about my order?
Absolutely. If you need assistance, please feel free to contact our support team for help with your purchase.
What shapes are featured in the Flexon collection?
The lineup includes versatile silhouettes such as classic aviator, bold square, timeless round, and elegant cat-eye shapes to suit various facial profiles.
Are there options with spring hinges?
Yes, many styles within the collection feature spring hinges, which provide additional flexibility and enhance overall comfort for daily wear.