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The Etnia Barcelona COCO Eyeglasses bring a playful mix of color and vintage-inspired design to prescription eyewear for women. With a rounded square shape and full-rim acetate construction, these frames balance soft curves with clean lines—a signature look from the Barcelona-based independent brand known for bold, art-driven eyewear since 2001.
Distinctive Color Combinations & Natural Acetate
What sets the COCO apart is Etnia Barcelona's approach to color. The frame is available in 11 unique color combinations—from Havana Pink and Havana Turquoise to solid tones like Blue, Green, and Pink—each developed through the brand's detailed study of art and fashion trends. The front and temples often blend two or three tones, creating frames that work as an accessory, not just a vision tool.
The acetate itself comes from Mazzucchelli in Italy, a natural material made from cotton and wood. It's hypoallergenic, lightweight, and more sustainable than injection-molded plastic. The result is a frame that feels comfortable for all-day wear and holds its shape over time.
Fit & Measurements
The COCO measures 51mm (lens width) × 16mm (bridge) × 140mm (temple length), making it ideal for small to medium faces. The 38.5mm frame height and rounded square shape suit a range of face shapes, particularly those looking to soften angular features. The single-bridge design and full-rim construction provide durability and a polished, feminine profile.
Prescription-Ready & Fully Customizable
These frames are prescription-ready and compatible with single vision, progressive, bifocal, and reader lenses. You can add anti-reflective coatings, blue light filters, Transitions photochromic lenses, or upgrade to high-index materials for stronger prescriptions. The demo lenses that come with the frame are for display only and should be replaced with optical-quality lenses.
Product Details
Model
COCOShape
Gender
Material
Bridge Type
Rim Type
Age Group
Color Details
Frame Color
WhiteColor Code
HVWHColor Description
Havana White
Frame Color
BlueColor Code
HVTQColor Description
Havana Turquoise
Frame Color
TortoiseColor Code
HVCOColor Description
Havana Coral
Frame Color
BlackColor Code
BKRDColor Description
Black Red
Frame Color
PinkColor Code
PKColor Description
Pink
Color Code
BLColor Description
Blue
Frame Color
PinkColor Code
HVPKColor Description
Havana Pink
Frame Color
YellowColor Code
HVYWColor Description
Havana Yellow
Color Code
GRColor Description
Green
Frame Color
GrayColor Code
GYHVColor Description
Grey Havana
Color Code
BLZEColor Description
Blue Zebra
Size Details
Bridge Width
16.00Temple Length
140.00Size
5116-140
Bridge Width
16.00Temple Length
140.00Size
5116-140
Bridge Width
16.00Temple Length
140.00Size
5116-140
Bridge Width
16.00Temple Length
140.00Size
5116-140
Bridge Width
16.00Temple Length
140.00Size
5116-140
Bridge Width
16.00Temple Length
140.00Size
5116-140
Bridge Width
16.00Temple Length
140.00Size
5116-140
Bridge Width
16.00Temple Length
140.00Size
5116-140
Bridge Width
16.00Temple Length
140.00Size
5116-140
Bridge Width
16.00Temple Length
140.00Size
5116-140
Bridge Width
16.00Temple Length
140.00Size
5116-140
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Frequently Asked Questions
Are Etnia Barcelona COCO eyeglasses suitable for prescription lenses?
Yes, the Etnia Barcelona COCO frames are fully prescription-ready. They accommodate single vision, progressive, bifocal, and reader lenses. You can also add lens enhancements like anti-reflective coatings, blue light filters, Transitions photochromic lenses, or high-index materials for stronger prescriptions. The frames come with demo lenses that must be replaced with optical-quality prescription lenses.
What face shapes work best with the COCO square frames?
The COCO's rounded square shape works well for round, oval, and heart-shaped faces. The soft curves help balance angular features, while the 51mm lens width and 38.5mm frame height suit small to medium face sizes. Round and oval frames are often recommended to soften strong jawlines and add visual balance.
What is the frame size of the Etnia Barcelona COCO?
The COCO measures 51mm lens width, 16mm bridge width, and 140mm temple length (51-16-140). The frame height is 38.5mm. These dimensions make the COCO ideal for petite to medium fits, offering a well-proportioned, comfortable fit for most wearers.
What material are the COCO frames made from?
The COCO frames are made from natural Italian acetate sourced from Mazzucchelli, a premium supplier. This acetate is derived from cotton and wood, making it a sustainable, hypoallergenic, and lightweight material. Unlike injection-molded plastic, natural acetate is malleable, durable, and contributes to the longevity of the frames.
How many color options are available for the COCO eyeglasses?
The Etnia Barcelona COCO is available in 11 color variations, including Havana White, Havana Turquoise, Havana Coral, Havana Pink, Havana Yellow, Black Red, Pink, Blue, Green, and Grey Havana. Many options feature multi-tone acetate that blends two or three colors, reflecting Etnia Barcelona's signature bold color palette inspired by art and fashion trends.
Is Etnia Barcelona a reputable eyewear brand?
Yes, Etnia Barcelona is a well-regarded independent Spanish eyewear brand founded in 2001. The brand is known for its artistic inspiration, bold color palettes, high-quality natural acetate frames, and commitment to sustainability. Etnia Barcelona controls the entire manufacturing process to ensure quality standards and has built a reputation for unique, fashion-forward designs inspired by art and culture.
Compare With Similar Frames
How the Etnia Barcelona COCO Eyeglasses stacks up against the closest alternatives we carry.
- Same premium Italian acetate material
- Etnia Barcelona's signature bold color combinations
- Similar price range ($182.69–$349.00)
- Similar price point ($113.99–$200.75)
- Square acetate frame for women
- Established American designer brand recognition
Read the full comparison
Etnia Barcelona COCO vs. Similar Women's Square Eyeglasses
If you're considering the Etnia Barcelona COCO, you might also be weighing other women's square acetate frames in a similar price range. Here's how the COCO compares to three alternatives in our collection.
COCO vs. Etnia Barcelona BRAGANZA
Both the COCO and BRAGANZA come from the same Barcelona-based brand, so you're getting the same commitment to natural Italian Mazzucchelli acetate, bold color development, and art-inspired design. The key difference is frame shape and fit. The COCO features a rounded square design with 51-16-140 measurements, ideal for petite to medium faces. If you love Etnia Barcelona's signature multi-tone color combinations and sustainable materials but want to explore a different silhouette, the BRAGANZA (priced $182.69–$349.00) is worth comparing side-by-side.
COCO vs. Tory Burch 2079
The Tory Burch 2079 ($113.99–$200.75) offers a more classic American luxury aesthetic compared to the COCO's Barcelona art-world inspiration. Both are square acetate frames for women in a similar price range, but the Tory Burch leans toward timeless elegance with more traditional color palettes. If you prefer bold, multi-tone acetate that blends two or three colors—like the COCO's Havana Pink or Havana Turquoise—Etnia Barcelona delivers more adventurous options. The Tory Burch may appeal if you want a recognizable American designer name with a more conservative look.
COCO vs. Kate Spade Brynlee
The Kate Spade Brynlee ($133.08) shares the COCO's playful, feminine vibe but approaches it from a different angle. Kate Spade is known for whimsical, cheerful designs, while Etnia Barcelona draws from art and fashion trends with a more sophisticated color palette. Both are square acetate frames for women, but the COCO's natural acetate from cotton and wood offers a sustainability edge. If you're drawn to unique color combinations and eco-conscious materials, the COCO stands out. If you prefer a more lighthearted, classic American brand, the Brynlee is a solid alternative.
Ultimately, the Etnia Barcelona COCO is the choice for customers who value artistic color development, sustainable natural materials, and a brand rooted in Barcelona's creative culture. The COCO's rounded square shape, petite fit, and 11 unique color options make it a standout for those seeking eyewear that doubles as a fashion accessory.
At a Glance
Etnia Barcelona BRAGANZA Eyeglasses
Pros:
- Same premium Italian acetate material
- Etnia Barcelona's signature bold color combinations
- Similar price range ($182.69–$349.00)
Cons:
- Different frame shape may not suit all face types
- Specific measurements not available for comparison
- May have different size range than the COCO's petite fit
Tory Burch 2079 Eyeglasses
Pros:
- Similar price point ($113.99–$200.75)
- Square acetate frame for women
- Established American designer brand recognition
Cons:
- Less bold color options compared to Etnia Barcelona's artistic palette
- Different brand aesthetic—classic luxury vs. art-inspired
- May not offer the same level of unique color combinations
Kate Spade Brynlee Eyeglasses
Pros:
- Similar price range ($133.08)
- Women's square acetate frames
- Playful, feminine design aesthetic
Cons:
- Different brand philosophy—whimsical vs. art-inspired
- May not offer the same multi-tone acetate color blends
- Less focus on sustainable natural materials



