eyewear

Friday, January 27th, 2012

Accessories
1:00 pm

Kaneko for Silas Eyewear Collection

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Coming soon, a joint optical effort between Kaneko and Silas. The Japanese eyewear manufacturer has been going strong since 1958, with new life breathed into the brand via some choice collaborations with the likes of Porter, SOPH, Nonnative and Uniform…

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Thursday, December 29th, 2011

Accessories
12:00 pm

Anglo American Optical Eyewear

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Thought we’d get into a little eccentric eyewear for Thursday lunchtime. Nothing says ‘I’m a creative and interesting person with a wide selection of books and statement furniture’ like a pair of big old glasses. These are from the excellent…

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Tuesday, December 27th, 2011

Books & Magazines
7:30 pm

“Eyewear” Book by Moss Lipow

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Friends and family didn’t get you what you wanted for Christmas? Don’t worry, it can happen to the best of us. Instead of wallowing in cake-induced misery, start early on the retail therapy. Eyewear a predominantly womenswear focused book but…

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Monday, December 12th, 2011

Accessories
9:00 pm

Dasha Zhukova for Illesteva Sunglasses

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Garage, the Center for Contemporary Culture and magazine gets in a little collaborative work with the Illesteva sunglass line. Portions of the proceeds go to a worthy cause: Restoring Vision, which since 2003 has supplied glasses to over 1.3 million…

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Wednesday, December 7th, 2011

Accessories
9:00 pm

MYKITA for Moncler Sunglasses

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They may not be as unisex as one would expect but it is nice to see that the Moncler line is taking their sunglass line with MYKITA in a direction that brings the high quality frames to the forefront of…

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Monday, November 28th, 2011

Monday, November 21st, 2011

Accessories
2:00 pm

The Sheldrake by Oliver Peoples

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One for our ocularly challenged brethren out there. If your eyesight isn’t up to scratch and your glasses very much prescription rather than unnecessary stylistic flourish, we feel your pain. Luckily, being far or near sighted means you get to…

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Friday, October 14th, 2011

Accessories
12:00 pm

Police (Italy) Frames

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Police FramesItalian eyeglass company Police have been doing their thing since 1983 however they look back a few decades earlier for these 50s inspired frames. For those of you not ready to commit to the full Buddy Holly look these…

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Thursday, August 18th, 2011

Accessories
11:00 am

Tart Optical Eyewear

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Tart Optical, one of the big names in eyewear during the 50′s and 60′s, recently made a much-anticipated return to the market. Sticking faithfully to their classic models, the brand has remained true to its design roots. Having graced the…

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