ABOUT

JULBO Eyewear and ULTRASPIRE are imported into New Zealand by ARAROA Imports.

You can contact us HERE or read below to learn about JULBO"s long history in eyewear.

JULBO- In 1888 Jules Baud his business designing optical eyewear with one idea in mind: innovation. in the early 20th century, at the request of Chamonix crystal hunters wanting to protect their eyes in the mountains, he designed the first «Cristalliers» sunglasses, marking the start of Julbo’s optical sun protection story.

UltrAspire- In the late 1970's Bryce Thatcher was inspired by the Teton Mountains, but fustrated with options carring gear for moving fast and light in the Tetons. Using his grandmothers sewing machine Bryce started desinging and making wasit belts and packs for himself. The rest, as they say is history-