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Pastel Toned Collectable Eyeglasses: Suede by Jacques Marie Mage
This ultra-limited capsule breathes soft-spoken vibrancy into five of the brand’s most celebrated silhouettes, each reimagined in sun-faded matte pastel hues. Crafted in plant-based acetate and produced in just 50 pieces per colorway, the Suede collection presents a...
Just Unleashed by T HENRI: Four Hyper-Limited Colorways for the Berlinette Frame
T HENRI expands its high-performance eyewear collection with four new colorways for the Berlinette frame, each limited to just 99 numbered pieces. Designed as a wearable homage to the Ferrari F12berlinetta, these frames channel the raw speed, sonic signature, and...
T HENRI Releases Four New Collectable Colors for the Drophead Sunglasses
T HENRI continues its pursuit of progressive design with the release of four new limited-edition colorways for its celebrated Drophead frame. Inspired by the elegance of the Rolls-Royce Drophead Coupé and the spirit of Art Deco socialites, these frames blend vintage...
T HENRI CO2 White Diamond Edition 111: A One-of-One Masterpiece
With the release of the CO2 White Diamond Edition 111, T HENRI redefines what it means to create limited edition eyewear. This isn’t just a rare frame—it’s a singular object of art and symbolism, meticulously handcrafted and produced only once. There will never be a...
Woodys Eyewear Introduces Two Limited Colorways for Summer
Woodys Eyewear returns this season with a fresh splash of color—just in time for summer. While the shapes are familiar, the limited-edition drop introduces two seasonal colorways for the sunglasses models SAT and UMA. Inspired by seaside hues and summer light, these...
Movitra x AC Milan: 2 New Limited Edition Sunglasses
Italian eyewear brand Movitra has launched a bold new collaboration that merges eyeglasses and sport. Introducing the Movitra x AC Milan Collection—a highly exclusive release of two new frames with only 75 pairs per style. These sunglasses are crafted to reflect the...
The Johnny Cash Collection by Jacques Marie Mage
Jacques Marie Mage introduces the Johnny Cash Collection, a tribute to the legendary musician's enduring style. This limited-edition release features two distinct sunglass models—CASH and QUENTIN—each available in six meticulously crafted colorways. Production...
Bayria Eyewear’s Amman: Limited Edition Artistic Sunglasses
Bayria Eyewear introduces Amman, a striking new frame that embodies the essence of intrigue, and eccentricity. Limited to just 200 individually numbered pieces, Amman is more than a pair of glasses, it is a wearable sculpture, a bold tribute to the legendary Marchesa...
Etnia Barcelona Unveils Ibiza Vol. 5: Collectable Sunglasses With Mediterranean Spirit
Etnia Barcelona has introduced Ibiza Vol. 5, a limited-edition eyewear collection that encapsulates the essence of the Mediterranean island with the same name. This collection features four new frame designs—Ibiza 8, Ibiza 9, Ibiza 10 and Ibeza 11, each available in...
Eyewear

Pastel Toned Collectable Eyeglasses: Suede by Jacques Marie Mage
This ultra-limited capsule breathes soft-spoken vibrancy into five of the brand’s most celebrated silhouettes, each reimagined in sun-faded matte pastel hues. Crafted in plant-based acetate and produced in just 50 pieces per colorway, the Suede collection presents a...

Just Unleashed by T HENRI: Four Hyper-Limited Colorways for the Berlinette Frame
T HENRI expands its high-performance eyewear collection with four new colorways for the Berlinette frame, each limited to just 99 numbered pieces. Designed as a wearable homage to the Ferrari F12berlinetta, these frames channel the raw speed, sonic signature, and...

T HENRI Releases Four New Collectable Colors for the Drophead Sunglasses
T HENRI continues its pursuit of progressive design with the release of four new limited-edition colorways for its celebrated Drophead frame. Inspired by the elegance of the Rolls-Royce Drophead Coupé and the spirit of Art Deco socialites, these frames blend vintage...
Lenses

Comparing Handmade and Machine Made Eyeglasses
 When it comes to curating a collection of eyewear, the choice between handmade and machine-made frames offers an exploration of craft, technology, and personal expression. Independent eyewear brands, in particular, bring this choice to life, offering frames that...

How Glasses Correct Vision
What Are Vision Problems? Before learning about how glasses work, it's important to know the different kinds of vision problems. These occur when the eye is unable to properly focus light on the retina, (the layer of light-sensitive cells at the back of the...

What Are Driving Glasses?
Driving glasses are specialized glasses designed to enhance vision and improve clarity while driving. They are made to address specific visual challenges drivers face, such as glare from sunlight or headlights and poor visibility in low-light conditions. Driving...