It’s officially time to start thinking about re-stocking your frame game for upcoming spring festivities. In that line of thinking, these new sunglasses by luxury Italian label Tod’s for their Spring/Summer 2011 accessories collection are a good place to start. Although usually known for their high end leather goods, the design of these re-worked aviator-style […]

Danish eyewear designer Han Kjobenhavn teams up with Seattles’ premier boutique Blackbird for some beautiful tortoise sunglasses. Kjobenhavn’s Copenhagen-based label, known simply as Han, delivers large, semi-transparent tortoise frames complimented by sturdy black temple arms and cola-colored UV filter lenses. All hand made in Denmark, Han’s brand is based on the elements that form traditional […]

The people at Ksubi have just released a preview of a few of their new eyewear styles coming this spring. The latest collection from the fashion conscious Australians consists of 18 designs, with everything from metal mesh-shielded frames (pictured above), to aviator styles and thicker acetate framed shades. Their use of other heavy metals make […]

Perhaps my all time favorite frames, the classic Persol 714 — which were immortalized by Steve McQueen — are being re-issued. In a new line by Persol of classic McQueen 714s, the trademark blue lenses, tortoise frames and folding body are making a comeback. The frame comes from a single piece of acetate, broken at […]

A couple new frames from Dita , the Tortoise & Burnt Brown Charger frame (above) and the limited edition 18K Gold Smoke Gradient & Black Grandmaster-Threes, which feature Oversized Titanium Hinges and custom hex rivets. Both are handcrafted in Japan of zyl acetate frames, with UV protective lenses. Pick up the tortoise Chargers for $275 […]

You know we love our SUPER sunglasses, and their “People” frames for Autumn 2010 are no different. Combining metal with acetate in two colorways — black & gold and safari & gold — they’re similar to SUPER’s “Lucia” frame, only more traditional. As usual, the Milan-based boutique label only uses the highest quality Zeiss lenses, […]