To celebrate half a century of bold, visionary design, Cazal has unveiled the 050 Anniversary Edition—a limited-edition frame that honors the legacy of Cazal’s founder Cari Zalloni. This commemorative release embodies the creativity and elegance that have defined Cazal for five decades.
A Tribute in Three Tones
The 050 Anniversary Edition is available in three exclusive colorways, each limited in production:
001 – Black/Gold: Featuring a sharp black frame with gold accents and grey gradient lenses. Limited to 999 pairs.
002 – Gunmetal/Black: A sleek gunmetal frame paired with black details and green-tinted lenses. Limited to 499 pairs.
003 – Gunmetal/Gold: A refined gunmetal frame trimmed with gold and paired with grey gradient lenses. Also limited to 499 pairs.
Each version is housed in a special anniversary display box and accompanied by a custom case, reinforcing its status as a collector’s item.

Craftsmanship That Honors a Legacy
To commemorate 50 years of daring vision, Cazal has poured its creative energy and eyewear expertise into this release. The 050 Edition blends precision construction with striking design, capturing the spirit of Cari Zalloni’s work—the fearless innovation and attention to detail that have made Cazal frames legendary
About Cazal
Founded by Cari Zalloni, Cazal is known worldwide for its statement eyewear—designs that blur the line between fashion and art. With a history steeped in bold lines, luxurious detailing, and uncompromising quality, the brand has become synonymous with individuality and confident style. Over the past 50 years, Cazal has continuously pushed boundaries, creating frames that are as daring as they are refined.
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