November 19, 2009

Oakley C-Six Sunglasses Preview

For a brand like Oakley, the eyewear purveyor has been on a constant journey of innovation. Likened to the world of F1 racing, developing technologies and products may be counter-intuitive on a retail level but the R&D inevitably pave the way in a manner which will pay for itself down ... more

November 18, 2009

Maya Hayuk x Ray-Ban Wayfarers Collection

New York-based artist Maya Hayuk has created a small collection of 150 Ray-Ban Wayfarers for the Sunglass Hut as part of a larger cause to support Luxottica's OneSight charity. Coming in at a price no more than the retail $140 USD for a pair of in-line Wayfarers, the hand-painted ... more

November 17, 2009

Cheap Monday Clairvoyant

Swedish label Cheap Monday have ventured into the world of optical' with the launch of their new range - Cheap Monday Clairvoyant. The collection has been created in collaboration with Flo Scandinavia by creating 16 different styles in various different color ways. The frames – 11 acetate and 5 ... more

November 17, 2009

WTAPS TET Sunglasses

Coming in as what we safely assume are an optical favorite of WTAPS founder Tetsuya Nishiyama, the self-titled TET sunglasses are a nice classic approach to eyewear. The sunglasses feature a curved design with oval-shaped lenses and small hits of imagery on the temples. Available in the lone black color ... more

November 16, 2009

Rock Steady Glasses

Japanese retailer Beams recently released this latest offering from Rock Steady’s winter ‘09 eyewear range. The glasses sport a retro sunburst colourway and come in a classic and gently rounded vintage shape. The glasses arrive complete in a subtly branded black leather case and cost around $160. more

November 14, 2009

Black Scale “Shades of Black” Sunglasses

With a new flagship store under their belt, Black Scale offer us a glimpse into their "Shades of Black" sunglasses. The collection features a classic shape with engravings on the inner arms, including the Black Scale logo and model name. Look for these at their flagship store in San Francisco ... more

November 13, 2009

Gallery 1950 GNFD OPTIC #5 Buddy

Within Gallery 1950's diverse line of products, the brand and design group boasts a number of different offerings ranging from household items to various accessories including ultra-specfic Porter cases. In this latest release, G1950 create a pair of eyewear frames with Kaneko. The GNFD OPTIC #5 Buddy comes in either ... more

November 6, 2009

Lancier by Dita 2009 Fall/Winter Collection

Following a preview into the upcoming Lancier by Dita collection, a full unveiling showcases the upcoming premise and models behind the Lancier collection. Made for the modern sportsman participating in land, sea and air activities, the eyewear features performance-enhancing attributes through a range of lenses and a specially-engineered quick-release system. ... more

November 5, 2009

Ksubi Eyewear 2010 “Book Club” Collection

Dubbed "Book Club" Ksubi present its upcoming collection for 2010, which is comprised of 13 different style frames, each inspired by a varied range of topics, including steam punk, pop comic, and vintage notations. All are crafted from either plastic or metal, diverse in each one's approach to conventional eyewear. more

November 1, 2009

NEIGHBORHOOD x Dita Batmobile Sunglasses

Today marks the release of the newest Dita and NEIGHBORHOOD collaboration on the Batmobile sunglasses. Featuring a slightly more aggressive profile, the eyewear comes in either black or two-tone versions. Available now at select Dita and NEIGHBORHOOD retailers. more