Confronted with an industry largely dominated by a handful of monopolistic players, Rayon Vert and Abicsi joined forcesto create independent eyewear, for the mountains.

Wormhole frames are made from laser fused Nylon powder. They are formed through a process called selective laser sintering. After sintering, the frames are batch dyed, under pressure, to maximize colour fastness. Each pair of frames is individually finished by hand.

Wormhole lenses are made by Zeiss from a resin called CR-39. They offer superior optics, comparable to glass, at approximately half the weight.