MYKITA 2012 Spring/Summer Kimi Platinum Edition Sunglasses
Relatively young by the standards of much of the optical industry, German brand MYKITA is turning eight years old this summer, and is celebrating their quick rise to success by releasing a platinum version of one of their signature frames: the aviato...
Pretty Green 2012 Eyewear Collection
Oasis frontman Liam Gallagher releases images to his first ever eyewear collection for his comprehensive British clothing label, Pretty Green. In a range fashioned after the frames he personally enjoys wearing, Gallagher offers four vintage-inspired...
SUPER for 10 Corso Como Seoul 4th Anniversary Project
To mark the fourth anniversary of Korean retail phenomenon Corso Como Seoul, SUPER has created a special edition of their modestly-chic BASIC silhouette in an eye-popping black puma acetate. Featuring delicate gold hardware with an engraving on the h...
Back Channel x RYOONO x SABRE “NO CONTROL” Sunglasses
Back Channel has teamed with fellow Japanese label RYOONO and Orange County eyewear imprint SABRE for the “NO CONTROL” Sunglasses. Presented in a matte finish in either navy or black with accented detailing on the temple arms, the glasses...
Thom Browne Licensed with Dita 2012 Fall Collection
Luxury menswear purveyor Thom Browne will once again join forces with renowned designer eyewear manufacturer Dita for a collection this Fall 2012. Working closely with Dita’s co-founders Jeff Solorio and John Juniper, Browne will produce a coll...
Oliver Peoples “Banks” Eyeglasses
The latest Oliver Peoples eyewear option arrives with a 1950s-styled “Banks” Eyeglasses for Spring/Summer 2012. Made from a combination of acetate and titanium, the eyeglasses not only boast a sturdy frame but also a slender overall wire...
Shwood Florence Sunglasses
Most wooden sunglasses can’t compete with acetate on a practical level — especially with frame fit and longevity. But when you look at the depth of compelling and exceptionally high-quality offerings from Oregon-based optics label Shwood, pract...
Contego Eyewear 2012 Spring/Summer Video Lookbook
Craigslist’s ‘missed connections’ are rarely as succinct or successful as seen in this Contego Eyewear video short, but that’s beside the point. Brooklyn eyewear label, Contego is back for another spring/summer season of handc...
NEIGHBORHOOD x EFFECTOR “Prot / A-Shade” Glasses
Known for its long line of collaborative releases, Japanese-based eyewear manufacturer, EFFECTOR, aligns with renowned clothing label, NEIGHBORHOOD to present its “Prot/A-Shade” Glasses. This ongoing partnership has been enhanced by these...
WOKstore x SUPER Ndebele Special Sunglasses
As SUPER begins its SUPER Moves To series, which finds the luxury eyewear brand putting their products on a worldwide tour, the first stop will be WOKstore in Milan who is known for its continuous research into experimental and independent realities...
Kostas Murkudis x MYKITA 2012 Spring/Summer Collection
Greek designer Kostas Murkudis has commissioned the optical design talents of his fellow countrymen at MYKITA for his Spring/Summer 2012 collection. Rich, summery hues of blue, gold and silver were selected for the two pieces in this collection: the...
Shwood Select Premium Collection
Taking the quality of their frames to a whole new level, Shwood has dropped the Select premium collection. This top-tier line of eyewear features some of the world’s finest and rarest hardwoods and burls, hand-selected by the brand and coupled...
The World of Globe Specs with Tetsuya Okada Video
For the first installment in his four-part series for K-Swiss Japan detailing classic Japanese style, Jake Davis visited Tetsuya Okada of Globe Specs. Established in 1998, Okada and his Shibuya flagship store have become synonymous for creating eyewe...
