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Sense of freedom, desire for cheerfulness and fun. Summer is not only the sunniest season, but also the most colourful one. And fashion seems to give free course to its imagination with shocking matches and bright colours. As for eyewear, bold temples-front matchings dominate, with strong textures and high-impact hues, such as fuchsia or red. For those who don’t like to pass unnoticed and want to give their glances new energy and vitality.

Theo

The designer Patrick Hotet has created Flandria, a functional and agonistic model like a helmet, but appropriate even for a metropolitan scenery.

D&G

Winding shapes for this frame in acetate, made more captivating by the singular wave-motif on the temples.

Source: B2Eyes Magazine 2010 2

MICHAEL KORS

The unmistakable Skorpios line by Michael Kors takes shape in this frame, whose anterior part is made more precious by the interwoven pattern and the metal details. The temples, minimal and thin, are charecterized by a rich metal-zyl combination that is typical of Michael Kors.

CARRERA

The evergreen square shapes of the acetate prescription frames for men are given a modern interpretation thanks to recherquè details, like the thin metal insert that characterizes the bridge. The metal temples are provided with flex hinge and personalized by the logo. The principal tints are black/striped pearl, green havana/ruthenium, black-palladium and brown havana/gold.

SAFILO GLAMOUR

Elegant and luxurious, the frames in bi-layer acetate seduce with their precious crocodile-effect texture on the temples. The silhouette is smooth and rectangular and the temples are personalised by a metal logo-detail framed with small studs, visible on different nunaces: red, cream and brown-beige.

Found in “L’ottico”, September 2009

CARRERA

Linear design for the prescription frames in metal and acetate, with a rectangular shape and double bridge, which convey a pleasantly vintage look. On the temples, the metal logo is highlighted by a contrasting graphic line, in different strong-hue comnìbinations: dark blue-black/blue, dark ruthenium/black, dark green-black/havana green, red-black/black-red havana, avio-palladium/blue-bordeaux and black/brown.

PUCCI

Inspired by the Vivara fancy by Emilio Pucci, this sunglasses shows the Vivara Wave logo, softly engraved on both terminals, while temples are made more precious by strinking Pucci motifs. Available in an irresistible range of colours, like palladium, silver and shiny gold.

OKIA

BMT is a new and special technique patented by Okia that allows the effect of the tiny processing of metal to be recreated on acetate.
Thanks to this technology, even tiny decorations can be represented with high precision, creating luxurios effects that give the glasses a unique touch.

Found in “L’ottico”, September 2009

CALVIN KLEIN

Pretty sunglasses where the combo frame is characterized by a soft, intense, feminine line. Available in black, marbled brown, marbled slate and marbled ruby.

SAFILO GLAMOUR

The new prescription frames in steel and acetate conquer with their refined allure. Shape is rectangular and thin, temples are made more precious by small oval decors, which are enameled and enlightened by sparkling rhinestones, standing out among such nuances as light gold-cream, pearled peach, light brown-hazelnut and light gold-striped purple.

FENDI

The wonderful faceted lenses, together with the thin logo running along the temples, give this model a captivating and ultra-modern stress. Available in a range of trendy colours, such as dark gunmetal, pink and gold by Fendi.

Found in “L’ottico”, September 2009

Balenciaga

Refined appeal for this frame, which presents a smooth silhouette and wavy temples, decorated by a metal monogram in the inital part.

Lacoste

Rounded shape for these sunglasses, wherein the temples host the metal logo in relief on an insert created in cloisonné.

Barbie Adult

The pink mask, characterized and decorated by the typical Barbie’s “B”, is made more precious by inserts in mother-of-pearl.

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Source: b2 Magazine 2 2010

SEVENTH STREET
The front in metal and the temples in acetate, personalized by the Seventh Street logo in the initial part, contribute to give these new frames a young appeal. The chromatic range plays with geometric lines stressed by bright nuances, like blue-white, cyclamen-cherry-fuchsia, white-pink-lillac, in addition to black-white.

SEAN JOHN
Sean Combs, better known as Puff Daddy, P. Daddy or Puffy, is an American rapper, actor and entrepeneur. Sean John is the name by which he signs his successful collection of clothes, perfumes and eyewear. The Sean John eyewear collection gives luxury a new definition, mixing elements of a sophisticated vintage with modern style.

SILHOUETTE
The eccentric Contrasti collection addresses to a male audience careful to their image and look. The linear and geometric desing gently contrast with four multi-color matches that draw inspiration from nature. “Mossy Stones” reminds of forest intensity, playing with green and grey shades; “Burning Earth” combines strong brown with soft rosewood; “Sandy Wood” evokes the nuances of earth; “Black Light” creates a playful contrast between shiny black and smooth grey.

Found in “L’ottico”, September 2009