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carefully selected components. It   designs with a minimalistic aesthetic.   a range of lovely colours, with a silky
          is at once a technical phenomenon                                    and delicate finish.
          of high level precision, and a visually   The brand’s carbon wood eyewear
          appealing interpretation of the   is of original natural materials crafted   VÆRK is a Danish word that
          link between the frame front and   using the very latest technology. With   suggests a technical construction
          the temple, to present as whole   its 23 ultra-thin layers of carbon fibre   consisting of cooperating mechanical
          classic frame designs that move   and one silky finish layer of wood,   parts – exactly the way the brand’s
          far away from fussy elements and   each frame holds its own individuality   hinge is constructed. In Danish,
          celebrate minimalism.             and uniqueness, which can only be   the word also means a work of
                                            found in natural materials.        art that is the outcome of hard
             The timeless yet very                                             work and initiative. VÆRK can also
                                               Carbon is extremely lightweight
          contemporary eyewear presents a   yet exceptionally strong. Each carbon   be an abbreviation of the Danish
          refined look, one of such elegance   layer is thinner than paper, light as a   word håndværk, which means
          that would be very well appreciated   feather and stronger than steel. The   craftsmanship. Read together the
          by those with sophisticated tastes.   characteristic woven surface of carbon   word represents craftsmanship in its
          Here are frames that make a strong   fibre makes for its own trendy look.    truest sense – fully involving the
          statement but with great dignity;                                    mind, head and heart.
          connoisseurs would grasp the         Wood is a non-allergic, organic
          intense technical inputs and creative   and lightweight material. Its delicate
          outputs required to achieve this   wooden texture lends it a natural
          level of design.                  appearance. In addition, VÆRK
                                            has also designed coloured
             The VÆRK frames are crafted
          from three high-quality materials of   carbon wood frames in
          acetate, stainless steel and carbon
          wood, all durable and lightweight.
          Acetate comes in lovely shades with
          endless colouring possibilities, and
          strength that belies its light weight.                        THE VÆRK FRAMES ARE CRAFTED
          Cellulose acetate is a natural, plant-                        FROM THREE HIGH-QUALITY
          based and hypoallergenic plastic                              MATERIALS OF ACETATE, STAINLESS
          material made of organic materials                            STEEL AND CARBON WOOD, ALL
                                                                        DURABLE AND LIGHTWEIGHT
          such as cotton and paper pulp,
          making the VÆRK acetate frames
          especially light, flexible and lasting.
          This material allows for play with
          depth, glow and transparency to
          give each individual frame a
          unique pattern.
             The brand’s metal
          frames made of fine stainless
          steel are extremely light, offer
          outstanding flexibility, durability and
          hypoallergenic qualities. Stainless
          steel works very well for frames as it
          can easily be shaped into ultra-sleek
          eyewear styles to present classic


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