Murphy

The Oscar Wylee Murphy frame design was inspired by current fashion trends, as aviator glasses are a timeless style.

There are many aspects of the Oscar Wylee Murphy frames that customers should know about to decide whether this is the right frame for them. The Murphy frame is a unisex aviator shaped frame. Oscar Wylee’s Murphy frame is suitable for many face shapes, but particularly compatible with heart, oval and pear face shapes. The Murphy frame’s simple design makes them fashionable all year round. Murphy features the standard parts of glasses, such as a rim, temples, lenses and hinges.

The type of temple tips or earpieces included in Oscar Wylee’s Murphy Glasses are made from acetate.

The type of nose bridge included in Oscar Wylee’s Murphy frame is characterised by a high nose bridge.

Oscar Wylee’s Murphy frame does not include adjustable nose pads.

The type of lenses that typically come with the Oscar Wylee Murphy glasses frame are optical lenses. Optical lenses are glasses lenses that have a prescription within the lens to help correct vision issues such as myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism. Murphy frames can also come as sunglasses and with non-prescription lenses and add-ons such as a blue light filter. Murphy frames can be customised into sunglasses in-store or online with add-on tints or polarisation.

The material used for the rim of Oscar Wylee’s Murphy glasses frames is acetate. The rim refers to the part of a glasses frame that holds the lenses.

The type of hinges included with Oscar Wylee’s Murphy frames are normal hinges, also known as standard or barrel hinges. These provide strength and smooth movement connecting the frame's arms and lenses.

The face types that are most suitable for Oscar Wylee’s Murphy frame are heart, oval and pear face types. The Murphy frame is an aviator shape, meaning that it complements the structure of heart, oval, and pear faces particularly well. The aviator Murphy frames help balance the features of heart faces, pear faces and oval faces and bring the eyes and brows forward in a flattering way. Although there are many glasses for face shapes that may be considered more aesthetically suitable, it is important that people also choose frames that make them feel most comfortable and represent their personal style.

The size options available for Oscar Wylee’s Murphy frame are a medium-frame fit across all colours.

The material used to create the Oscar Wylee Murphy frame is acetate. Acetate, also known as cellulose acetate, is a bioplastic made from cotton fibres or wood pulp. At Oscar Wylee, acetate glasses are made by adding a dye to cellulose acetate, which is then rolled into a sheet. The shape of the glasses is then cut from this sheet.