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T HENRI Channels Classic Automotive Luxury With The DUSENBURG
T HENRI introduces the DUSENBERG frame—a limited-edition eyewear piece inspired by the legendary Duesenberg SSJ cabriolet. This release pays homage to an era of unparalleled luxury and performance, encapsulating the spirit of the 1930s in a modern accessory. What...
HÉRITAGE by Jacques Marie Mage: Collectable Buffalo Horn Eyeglasses
Jacques Marie Mage unviels one of its most refined and exclusive offerings to date: the Héritage Collection. This limited series reintroduces seven of the brand’s most iconic frame designs—each reimagined in responsibly sourced Buffalo Horn. Produced in micro...
Cutler and Gross x The Great Frog: Limited Edition Eyeglasses
British eyewear brand Cutler and Gross has teamed up with legendary London jeweler The Great Frog to create a bold, limited-edition line of collectible eyeglasses. Most frames in the collection are limited to just 350 pairs or less, combining premium craftsmanship...
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Limited Edition Eyeglasses for Spring 2025 by Sospiri Eyewear
The new collection features four new styles—RINA, ROSALBA, PAOLA, and PACE—each limited to just 100 individually numbered pairs. With this release, Sospiri reaffirms its identity as a brand that views eyewear as more than a utility. Every frame is a personal...
6 New Styles from Ultra Limited
Ultra Limited has released six new eyewear designs, each handmade in Italy and crafted through a detailed production process that can take up to 71 days. The name frames are original and strikingly vibrant. A Production Process Built Around Time and Precision ...
LAST FRONTIER VI by Jacques Marie Mage
Jacques Marie Mage, presents the Last Frontier VI Collection. This series draws inspiration from the American West and Native American artistry, reflecting a deep appreciation for cultural heritage and natural beauty. ​ The Inspiration and Story Behind the Collection...
Chrome Hearts: Distinctive Gothic Eyeglasses
Chrome Hearts eyeglasses stand out for their unique design. With a rebellious style influenced by gothic and rock-and-roll aesthetics, these frames appeal to those looking for something different. Chrome Hearts has cultivated a cult following among those who seek...
EMBRACE by VANNI Named Women’s Sunglasses Frame of The Year
VANNI Eyewear has received the Women’s Sunglasses Frame of the Year award for its EMBRACE Collection at the 2025 Love Eyewear Awards, held during 100% Optical in London. What is 100% Optical? 100% Optical is the UK’s largest optical event, bringing together...
Lucas de Staël: Unique Leather Eyeglasses
Lucas de Staël, has carved a unique niche in the eyewear industry by blending handmade craftsmanship with leather. After gaining experience with various French eyewear companies, Lucas launched his own brand in 2012, establishing a workshop in a converted printing...
The DECADE Collection by Jacques Marie Mage: Celebrating 10 years
In honor of its 10-year anniversary, luxury eyewear brand Jacques Marie Mage introduces the DECADE Collection, a curated series of ten distinctive frames that encapsulate the brand's commitment to artistry, heritage, and craftsmanship. Each model in this...
About DITA: Detail in Every Frame
Founded in 1995 by lifelong friends John Juniper and Jeff Solorio, DITA emerged from a shared passion for design, photography, and filmmaking. Dissatisfied with the uninspired eyewear options of the time, they sought to create a brand that embodied innovation,...
MAISON GALACTIQUE by T HENRI
T HENRI, has just released the MAISON GALACTIQUE collection. This groundbreaking collection features four distinct frame styles, each incorporating a fragment of the Muonionalusta meteorite, offering wearers a tangible connection to the cosmos. The Muonionalusta...
Eyewear
T HENRI Channels Classic Automotive Luxury With The DUSENBURG
T HENRI introduces the DUSENBERG frame—a limited-edition eyewear piece inspired by the legendary Duesenberg SSJ cabriolet. This release pays homage to an era of unparalleled luxury and performance, encapsulating the spirit of the 1930s in a modern accessory. What...
HÉRITAGE by Jacques Marie Mage: Collectable Buffalo Horn Eyeglasses
Jacques Marie Mage unviels one of its most refined and exclusive offerings to date: the Héritage Collection. This limited series reintroduces seven of the brand’s most iconic frame designs—each reimagined in responsibly sourced Buffalo Horn. Produced in micro...
Cutler and Gross x The Great Frog: Limited Edition Eyeglasses
British eyewear brand Cutler and Gross has teamed up with legendary London jeweler The Great Frog to create a bold, limited-edition line of collectible eyeglasses. Most frames in the collection are limited to just 350 pairs or less, combining premium craftsmanship...
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How Do UV Rays Affect Your Eyes?
What Are UV Rays? Ultraviolet (UV) rays are a type of electromagnetic radiation that comes from the sun. There are three main types of UV rays: UVA, UVB, and UVC. While UVC rays are blocked by the Earth's atmosphere and don’t reach us, both UVA and UVB rays...
When Should I Update My Prescription
Keeping your vision sharp is important, but regular eye exams do more than just ensure you can see clearly. An eye exam can also serve as a window into your overall health. Eye doctors can detect various health conditions that may not show other obvious symptoms,...
How Can a First-Time Wearer Adapt to Progressive Lenses?
Progressive lenses are an alternative to bifocal and trifocal lenses. They offer a seamless transition between different vision zones, leaving no visible lines on the lenses. Progressive lenses have three vision zones: Near, intermediate and far. Learn more about how...
