Oberle Opticians
Blake Kuwahara
Blake Kuwahara
Founded by optometrist-turned-designer Blake Kuwahara, this brand blends scientific precision with minimalist aesthetics. Clean lines and architectural balance define each frame.
Frames utilize single-color Japanese acetate rods, precision-cut for seamless edge detail. Polishing reveals subtle translucence and depth in signature tones like Cashmere and Stone.
Ergonomic temple curvature and integrated spring hinges ensure all-day wearability. Lightweight construction belies structural rigidity and optical performance.
Blake Kuwahara glasses are globally recognized for their patented "frame-within-a-frame" design concept. This technique uses complex thermo-lamination to seamlessly fuse a classic, contrasting inner optical silhouette inside an oversized, sculptural outer acetate rim, creating a beautiful optical illusion of structural depth without any visible lines or seams.
While the creative concept and architectural layouts are designed by Blake Kuwahara's studio in the United States, every single pair of genuine frames is meticulously handcrafted by master artisans at elite independent optical facilities in Japan.
Our products are manufactured both locally and globally. We carefully select our manufacturing partners to ensure our products are high quality and a fair value.