A Ra Optics Holiday Gift Guide by Archetype
Looking for the perfect gift that not only elevates style but also aligns with the energy you want to embrace in life? We got you! In this Holiday Gift Guide, we are introducing a unique approach to choosing your ideal frame: by Archetype.
What is an Archetype?
An archetype is more than just a label; it's a pattern of energy that resonates with different aspects of your being. Ra Optics has expertly curated frames to embody these archetypes, allowing you to express the energy that suits your current life stage.
Discover Your Archetype
Life is a journey, and at every step, you embody various energies. The Lover, Visionary, Mystic, Explorer, Dreamer – each archetype symbolizes a different facet of your existence. Take a moment to reflect on the energy your life demands right now. What archetype resonates with you at this stage? Who do you want to be?
Choose the Frame that Speaks to You
Once you've identified the archetype that resonates with your current energy, explore the corresponding Ra Optics frame. Feel the vibe, embrace it, become it, express it.
Ready? Let's delve into it..
Popp
Perfect for:
- The Explorer: Do you feel called to voyage into new waters and make important discoveries for humanity? This frame will help you find your way!
Meaning
- Fritz-Albert Popp, a biophysicist visionary, discovered biophotons and the importance of light in biology.
The Look
- A contemporary crystal frame in a classic rectangular shape, detailed wire-core arms, and a matching saddle bridge. Like its name, the tinted color lenses really pop out, grabbing the attention they deserve.
Fit
- Medium
Shop the Popp Daylight // Shop Popp Sunset
Maxwell
Perfect for:
- The Genius: Enjoy contemplating big ideas and creating order out of chaos? These frames can help you spot the beauty and the patterns in all of life.
Meaning
- Named for James Clerk Maxwell, the mathematical genius who described the behavior of electric and magnetic fields, and how they relate to and interact with one another.
The Look
- A sporty rectangular frame with a straight browline, sleek arms, and a clear saddle bridge. This matte black frame is for those looking to make a statement.
Fit
- Medium/Large
Shop Maxwell Daylight // Shop Maxwell Sunset
Nate
Perfect for:
- The Dreamer: If you are courageous, studious, and believe in greater possibilities, the Nate frames are aligned with you!
Meaning
- Nathaniel Kleitman was an American physiologist and sleep researcher who served as Professor Emeritus in Physiology at the University of Chicago. He is recognized as the father of modern sleep research, and is the author of the seminal 1939 book Sleep and Wakefulness.
The Look
- Square frames in a rich tortoise shell hue with subtle curves and a clear saddle bridge. If you like glasses that wrap, this frame has you in mind.
Fit
- Medium
Shop Nate Daylight // Shop Nate Sunset
Clyde
Perfect for:
- The Visionary: What can you see that others don’t? Wear these and spread your light in the world!
Meaning
- Clyde Edgar Keeler was a medical geneticist who is noted for his work on laboratory mice and the genetics of vision. His work was instrumental in the understanding of retinitis pigmentosa.
The Look
- Round shape, definite curves, clear saddle bridge in a modern transparent frame. If you like a contemporary style, this is clearly the one for you.
Fit
- Medium
Shop Clyde Daylight // Shop Clyde Sunset
Dispenza
Perfect for:
- The Healer: You know that your human potential is unlimited, right? These frames can help you see beyond the limitations of your mind, and access a greater loving intelligence.
Meaning
- Dr. Joe Dispenza is a world-renowned authority on the power of the mind-body connection, as well as a researcher of epigenetics, quantum physics & neuroscience. Inspired by the latest findings in neuroscience, epigenetics, and quantum physics, he integrates essential knowledge that teaches people how to heal their bodies of health conditions, make significant life changes, and evolve their consciousness.
The Look
- Round shape, definite curves, clear saddle bridge in a modern frame. If you like a classic, yet modern style, this is clearly the one for you.
Fit
- Medium
Shop Dispenza Daylight // Shop Dispenza Sunset
Yogananda
Perfect for:
- The Seeker: Are you in search of your cosmic origin and innermost bliss? Put these on and watch your path unfold before you!
Meaning
- Named after Paramahansa Yogananda, a great spiritual leader who taught about the fundamental unity between all world faiths and the importance of looking inward to experience our true nature: ever-conscious, ever-existing, ever-new bliss.
The Look
- One of the most classic and well-known frames of all time. Young or old, man or woman, pilot, office worker, or world traveler, Yogananda is certain to enhance your shine.
Fit
- Medium/Large
Shop Yogananda Daylight // Shop Yogananda Sunset
Ram Dass
Perfect for:
- The Mystic: Are you reaching deep into your consciousness to bring back loving wisdom for others? You will see the world in a higher way through these frames.
Meaning
- Ram Dass was an American psychologist, writer, and spiritual teacher who, after being one of the first researchers to study psychedelics, sought to understand how we can experience high states of consciousness without the use of anything external. He traveled to the far east where he learned about the ancient teachings of yoga and meditation, and brought a message of love and acceptance back to the West, where he inspired and positively influenced millions of lives.
The Look
- This is a retro style with a round shape and a friendly appearance. Classic and chic for men and women, young and old.
Fit
- Medium
Shop Ram Dass Daylight // Shop Ram Dass Sunset
Gift the Energy
Looking to spread positive vibes this holiday season? Identify the archetype that best describes your friends or loved ones and surprise them with a Ra Optics frame that complements their energy. It's not just a gift; it's a gesture of understanding and support.
Conclusion
This holiday season, let your eyewear do more than just protect your eyes. Let it be a statement of the energy you want to attract and embody. Dive into our Gift Guide and discover the perfect Ra Optics frame that aligns with your unique archetype. Unwrap your energy and step into the new year with style and purpose!
