Oakley, New Era and Almost Skateboards recently teamed up for a slick lifestyle collection
The artwork of Japanese artist Naomi/South can be seen gracing one of Oakley’s newest releases,
Jeremy Scott, known for his quirky and comical sense of style, has put his own spin on this
To celebrate the grand opening of famed eyewear creator Dita and their new online presence Dita Legends, the brand has released a limited run of sunglasses based on their Grandmaster-Two frame. Featuring a hand crafted Zyl Acetate frame, other features include custom hex rviets and oversized titanium hinges. The sunglasses are limited to 10 pieces and available only through DitaLegends.com.
As summer gets closer and the sun shines brighter, we will need the best and most stylish protection for our eyes, and In4mation got just the right solution for us. For their 2008 Endless Summer collection, In4mation came out with classic Velzy sunglasses that come in both red and charcoal frames. It features the logo on the sides and a checkered pattern all over the inside. Very cool shades for the summer months.
Continuing with this years eyewear from Australian concept brand Colab are two stunning designs from Dmote and his “Waybetters” sunglass and Genevieve Gauckler’s Disco sunglasses. For those unfamiliar with Colab, the brand actively seeks out interesting artists to interpret sunglass styles through their own eyes. Last year’s styles included Perks & Mini, Rockin’ Jellybean and Geoff McFeteridge. Check for this latest capsule to hit select retailers.
In a first for high profile fashion house Maison Martin Margiela, the brand has released their first pair of eyewear in the form of the L’Incognito Sunglasses. In a page out of Geordi LaForge and Star Trek: The Next Generation with the visor steez, the sunglasses feature a large wrap-around frame-less build. Aside from the style seen here, other colorways are also available.
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This year, Oakley will be releasing a new color for the classic Frogskin frame every month. For this month, they will be dropping this beautiful Matte Neon Yellow frame which features the reflective mirror “fire” lenses. If you’re into retro colors then these will definitely be up your alley. Don’t miss out though because this color will never be produced again. Available now at Caliroots.
Bernhard Willhelm is known as an avant-garde designer who constantly pushes the boundaries of fashion with new aesthetics and a colorful palette of neon colors. This collaboration with optics specialists Linda Farrow features a striking neon yellow colorway and an removable visor component which is sure to turn heads. While this product may not be for everyone, it is sure to sell quickly. Available now at oki-ni.
The Vulture Shade sunglasses from Neighborhood has hit select retailers. Available in both gray and yellow tinted lenses, the plastic framed glasses comes complete with case. Available now at Firmament with a suggested price of $252 USD.
Upon stumbling onto a gigantic stash of over 2,000 eyeglass designs by Simon Jablon (son of Linda Farrow), Linda Farrow Gallery was born featuring some never before seen eyewear products. The limited distribution and over the top collaborators have made Linda Farrow Vintage a highly sought after product amongst the global fashion community. Among the upcoming collaborations are one with one of contemporary mens fashion designer Raf Simons. Available soon at oki-ni.
On the heels of Kanye West’s massive part in the rise to prominence with his Alain Mikli custom-made 1 of 1 glasses comes some more affordable options courtesy of Shutter Shades. Shutter Shades’ latest styles include Clear, Gold, Silver and Black. The Clear version is currently available now at Shutter Shades while you can expect the latter three styles to release later this month.