Supreme‘s latest eyewear release for Spring 2011 are a new frame style called The Alton. The sunglasses come in three styles — black, tortoise and checkerboard — all handmade in Italy with Barberini glass lenses. Featuring anti-reflective coating, the Barberini lenses have excellent optical clarity and glare protection. Pick them up at Supreme boutiques or […]
MYKITA has certainly never shied away from teaming up with an avant garde designer to offer a far-future look at eyewear. Their designs with Rad Hourani — as well as their headscratching Yuri sunglasses — are exercises in the eccentric. This latest collaboration effort with designer Bernhard Willhelm may not be as pioneering, but they’ll […]
After collaborating with Jeremy Scott for those crazy finger sunglasses, this time London-based eyewear maker Linda Farrow teams up with famous “Antwerp Six” designer Walter Van Beirendonck. The WVB Diamond Mask sunglasses are part diamond, part eye mask, featuring a thick black frame with either a clear or tinted lens option. The Walter Van Beirendonck […]
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 […]
Last time we visited French Eyewear maker Thierry Lasry was on his collaboration with ACNE and their “Helvin” Sunglasses. Thierry Lasry now has a new retro round-eyed frame called Variety which he’s selling exclusively via colette. There are 3 styles available at the French uber boutique: tortoiseshell (above), transparent and black. Pick them up for […]
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 […]
We all recall the shutter shades Kanye wore that were, let’s be honest, utterly useless. Well here’s another useless pair of shades clearly not shielding your eyes at all from the sun. Jeremy Scott, who can always be counted on for the outlandish, teams up with eyewear staple Linda Farrow to launch a line of […]