Ouest France: They create eyewear made from recycled shells

Oysters, scallops, mussels, clams... Friendly Frenchy, a company based in Auray (Morbihan) since this summer, designs frames made from shells, a recycled "waste".

décembre 7, 2019
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FRANCE INTER SPIRIT OF INITIATIVE

Rather than using plastic frames, two entrepreneurs created glasses from shells. The frames are made from oysters, mussels and scallops.

novembre 19, 2019
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POSITIVR - Recycling: these glasses are made from seashells

Sunglasses in mussels? You had to think about it and Friendly Frenchy did it. Stylish creations and 100% made in France.

novembre 19, 2019
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FIGARO MAGAZINE

The black & white spirit of Figaro Magazine

novembre 18, 2019
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INTERVIEW WITH ANNE ROUAT / ILLUSTRATOR

Anne ROUAT accompanied us in the graphic universe of our new sunglasses collection called SOLARMOR. This new collection of sunglasses made of shells® is hand-made in France in direct partnership with the fishing industry. Each model is associated with an...

octobre 16, 2019 News
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The imperative Madame Le Figaro

Gisele Bündchen at Dior, a Chanel exhibition in Tokyo, a lingerie collaboration... The imperative MadameShell glasses, the Comme des Garçons x MAC Cosmetics collaboration, the first Icicle shop in France... A look back at what the editorial team wants to share...

octobre 4, 2019
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M Radio Reveil - Frendly Frenchy, the glasses of the sea

"Friendly Frenchy: Shell glasses 100% Made in France"Find Made in France in the M Radio réveil every morning at 7.40 am!

septembre 27, 2019
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Friendly Frenchy X WWF France

Friendly Frenchy has created two models of sunglasses made in France in partnership with the WWF France foundation.Available exclusively for sale on the WWF France online shop, these shell sunglasses are part of an eco-designed approach that respects the...

août 9, 2019 News
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JT 13H France 2: Initiative: glasses built with shells

Initiative: glasses made from shellsTwo young entrepreneurs have decided to recycle seafood shells, which are rarely reused, to build eco-friendly glasses. https://youtu.be/LnJYIgUUQkI

avril 25, 2019
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Trouville-sur-Mer: a second life for shellfish waste

Sunglasses, draining shell paving stones. The Town of Trouville-sur-Mer is working to recycle its shellfish waste. A feasibility study is underway.

janvier 16, 2019
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SHELL GLASSES AT THE INTERNATIONAL AGRICULTURE FAIR

Our shell glasses will be presented at the BIO'Sourcés exhibition at the International Agricultural Show 2019: the leading agricultural event.Organised at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles from 23 February to 03 March 2019, the International Agricultural Show is...

janvier 10, 2019 News
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THE PARISIAN: A 100% tricolour look!

Oyonnax Glasses Friendly Frenchy recovers scallop waste from Breton and Norman industrialists, has it cleaned in a workshop in Morbihan, then sends it to small company in Oyonnax (Ain), one of the strongholds of the tricolour eyewear industry. The lens with a UV...

décembre 12, 2018
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FRIENDLY FRENCHY AND THE NAUTIC PADDLE

In 2018, we are pleased to announce Friendly Frenchy's partnership with La Nautic Paddle! The Nautic Paddle is the largest paddle race in the world. This year, it will take place on Sunday, December 9, 2018!

décembre 1, 2018 News
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RUM ROAD 2018

40 years of the famous single-handed transatlantic race.With its 125 participating skippers, the start of the 40th anniversary of the Route du Rhum scheduled for Sunday 4th November from the Bay of Saint-Malo at 2pm promises to be spectacular!On the...

novembre 2, 2018 News
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FRIENDLY FRENCHY AT THE 2018 MADE IN FRANCE EXHIBITION

For the second year in a row, Friendly Frenchy is looking forward to seeing you at MIF expo 2018, the Made in France Fair, which will take place at the Porte de Versailles in Paris on Saturday 10, Sunday 11 and Monday 12 November! You will be able to discover and...

octobre 30, 2018 News
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FRIENDLY FRENCHY X LABEL MSC // GAME CONTEST

What if we adopted responsible fish consumption to preserve our oceans? Discover the MSC sustainable fishing label and take part in the competition to try and win a pair of Friendly Frenchy® Shellfish Sunglasses!

octobre 13, 2018 News
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FRIENDLY FRENCHY X TROUVILLE-SUR-MER

TROUVILLE SUR MER is committed alongside Friendly Frenchy in its shellfish recycling project. A seaside resort on the Côte Fleurie, Trouville is above all renowned for being the leading fishing port on the Baie de Seine with a fleet of 28 trawlers, its organic...

octobre 13, 2018 News
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MARIANNE: Life without plastic

It is by mixing oyster, mussel or scallop shells with vegetable oil that the hexagonal brand Friendly Frenchy makes frames without any plastic...

octobre 7, 2018
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LE FIGARO - Friendly Frenchy, glasses made of shells

Friendly Frenchy: seashell glassesIt is in the Plastics Vallée jurassienne that the creations, available in 18 colours, are made.You can't see it at first glance, but the frames for these glasses are made from an innovative, 100% natural material, derived...

juin 22, 2018
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FRIENDLY FRENCHY X SURFRIDER FOUNDATION EUROPE

Friendly Frenchy is a French brand committed to the protection of the environment, coasts and oceans with its Friendly ACT programme. Since our creation, this commitment has naturally brought us closer to the Surfrider Foundation Europe, an international NGO...

juin 20, 2018 News
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LAUNCH: SHELL SUNGLASSES®

After 2 years of research and development, the creation and development of our material, the selection of our partners, the manufacture of our prototypes and 35 days of participative financing at Ulule... We have finally launched the production of our first...

juin 19, 2018 News
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WORLD OCEANS DAY

Created 10 years ago on the occasion of the Earth Summit and the United Nations in Rio de Janeiro, Friendly Frenchy supports World Oceans Day and joins in the actions undertaken to ensure its protection and raise public awareness.

juin 8, 2018 News
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MAG' IN FRANCE : Parents' Day

Mum less than 100 euros A plaid : Available in as many colours as there are uses (picnic decoration, beach...) these large Friendly Frenchy honeycomb plaids combine comfort, quality and aesthetics...

mai 16, 2018
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MADAME FIGARO: A certain look

Frames in shell, oil-free, environmentally friendly? Yes, it exists and it's brand new...

mai 13, 2018
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FASHION NETWORK: Friendly Frenchy launches a line of shell-based glasses

The made in France Friendly Frenchy brand, launched in June 2017 by Sandrine Guyot and Laurent Pezé, will this summer complete its beachwear offer with a range of sunglasses whose frames have been made in France from vegetable oil and shellfish...

avril 24, 2018
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FREQUENCY OPTIC: Friendly Frenchy Manufactures shell glasses

Creating an ecological product that usefully recycles various shells is the successful gamble - of the young French brand Friendly Frenchy.They're still joking about it. "We wanted glasses that looked like us, inspired by the seaside, and that's when we came up...

avril 20, 2018
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MIF EXPO: The Exhibition of Made in France

Are you familiar with Friendly Frenchy, the brand that respects the environment and French know-how? It is launching a new range of shell sunglasses!

avril 20, 2018
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OPTICIEN PRESS - L'OL: Shell glasses will be launched in June

After the seaweed glasses made by Naoned, the sea offers a new material to eyewear: seashells. It is in any case the project of the brand Friendly Frenchy which wishes to launch its sunglasses collection in June .

avril 20, 2018
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PARIS INTERNATIONAL BOAT SHOW

The largest Indoor Port in France From Saturday 2 to Sunday 10 December 2017, Paris will host the Nautic - the Paris International Boat Show which brings together every year all the sectors of the nautical industry.The opportunity to discover after the Made in...

octobre 11, 2017 News
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SALON DU MADE IN FRANCE

Meet us on 10, 11 and 12 November 2017 at the Made in France Fair on stand C7 at the Porte de Versailles Exhibition Centre - Pavilion 7.1.You will have the opportunity to discover our universe and touch our products, all made in France.A month and a half...

septembre 26, 2017 News
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WATER SKIING: WATER SKIING IN ALL CIRCUMSTANCES

From 3 to 10 September 2017, the French Water Ski & Wakeboard Federation organised the 35th World Open Water Ski Championships, 22 years after the last edition in France.

septembre 7, 2017 News
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FIND US ON COMME UN CAMION

Friendly Frenchy in the summer look of COMME UN CAMION

août 18, 2017 News
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INTERVIEW OF JBEN - BEACH ARTIST

Friendly Frenchy presents JBEN - Beach Artist author of our Beach Art Session #1

août 18, 2017 News
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BEACH ART SESSION #1 IN CHARENTE MARITIME

Discover in pictures our Beach Art session in Charente Maritime in Saint-Palais-sur-Mer with the artist Jben.This session lasts nearly 4 hours under the sun and represents our logo an origami boat, a universal symbol of discovery and escape.The size is more...

juillet 20, 2017 News
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HOW TO USE THE PALLET / HANDPLANE?

How to use the Palette / Handplane?The Palette is used to practice bodysurfing. It allows you to have fun in the waves by practicing bodysurfing with a simple paddle attached to the hand.Bodysurfing is the purest discipline in the world of surfing as it...

juin 22, 2017 News
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DISCOVERY OF THE OFFSHORE FESTIVAL

An invitation to cast off! We had the chance to attend the first edition of the Offshore Festival on Tuesday 20th June 2017 at the Grand Rex in Paris. The Offshore Festival aims to bring the sea into town through documentaries about kitesurfing, surfing, sailing and...

juin 22, 2017 News
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INTERVIEW WITH ROMAIN CHAPRON - CREATOR OF UHAINAPO

Uhainapo produces eco-designed objects in noble wood in the worlds of wellness, sport and snow sports. Each object with a unique design combines natural materials with a remarkable know-how. The designer, Romain Chapron, has made eco-design his signature. Friendly...

juin 14, 2017 News
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INTERVIEW OF THE FEEBLES - DESIGN & HAPPINESS

Following our various collaborations with The Feebles, we asked them a few questions to allow you to find out more about this outstanding creative duo. Anaël and Gaëtan come from the Nantes region. They have been working together for more than 10 years and set up...

juin 13, 2017 News
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OUR OCEANS, OUR FUTURE! COMMIT YOURSELF!

The objectives of World Ocean Day are to recall their importance in our daily lives. As the lungs of our planet, they provide most of the oxygen we breathe! We invite you to take action on a daily basis to avoid generating sources of plastic pollution.

juin 7, 2017 News
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