Before belonging to Ray-Ban, Aviators were sunglasses that were conceived by American optician Bausch & Lomb. It was in the early 30s that this New York-based optician got a special order from the US Air Force. They were looking for particularly filtered sunglasses for their pilots to protect them during maneuvers in strong light conditions....
A fresh perspective straight out of another world. The Dior So Real take the inspiration for their structured curve from that of pantos, sunglasses that were popular in the artistic and cultural circles of the 40s. A resolutely futuristic yet vintage aura that has today led to a fresh perspective. The sunglasses have an oval shape...
This video takes us to the heart of the work of the designer. From the origin to the finished piece, this is a spotlight on these majestic eyewear.
The vocabulary uses the English language wordplay that Christian Dior himself was so fond of to allude to the “cannage” motif. This story starts with a particular thread, adding to the tradition of a fabric composed of two woven chains, two diagonally crossed threads that complicated a rigid fabric. Made of small rattan sticks, the...
Dressed in a suit and a pair of sunglasses by Hugo Boss, the sponsor of the sailboat, Thompson decided to jump into the water off the coast of Cadiz in Spain, from the top of the mast which measures up to 30 meters. This is not the first time he has tried this kind of a...
Discover the SoReal sunglasses by Dior in this magical video featuring the light new frames. Available in a lighter tortoiseshell version or a bold black, as seen in the video, the SoReal sunglasses seem like the perfect accessory for the upcoming warmer seasons.
The gold metal frame and temples are literally covered by precious mosaic decors, and each tassel is applied one by one by hands making this sunglass a real masterpiece, unique and highly exclusive.
Hot on the heels of this discovery, he set up shop in London in 1891; 30 years later, he would become official outfitter at the Court of King Edward VIII. Associated with royalty, Burberry brought its Scottish print to the forefront, as evidenced by the King’s famous exclamation: “Bring me my Burberry!” Today, the print...
