CTRL x Sabre “Way Kool” Sunglasses

Helsinki’s CTRL links with Sabre on a pair of shades for SS10. The frame is handmade acetate with metal detailing, stainless steel french comotec hinges and 100% UV protected CR39 lenses. 


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Illesteva for Opening Ceremony World Cup Winners Collection

For the second time New York eyewear brand Illesteva has gotten together with Opening Ceremony. This time they have worked on the World Cup Winners Collection, with the sunglasses inspired by the last 5 winners of the FIFA Worldcup – Brazil, Italy, Germany, Argentina and France. 


They will be limited to pairs of 4 , 6, 6, 6, 4 respectively to honor Nelson Mandela. 46664 was his prison number when he was imprisoned on Robben Island in South Africa. 


Part of the proceeds will go to the Nelson Mandela Foundation. All Eyewear is Hand made in Germany and the collection will release this week exclusively at Opening Ceremony New York.


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‘Leonard’ Sunglasses by Illesteva

The Leonards by Illesteva is available now, and they’re probably some of the best classic-style sunglasses we’ve seen all season. Featuring a 1950s-inspired Wayfarer-esque frame, the Leonard is handmade in Italy, using only the finest materials and lenses.

Available in both subtle gold and tortoiseshell variations, the Leonard is available from Oki-Ni now.

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Cutler & Gross x Comme Des Garcons Homme Plus

Vernished leather glasses case

It is simple but it is inventive! A  double glasses case to keep glasses and sunglasses.

Acetate sunglasses

For its fortieth anniversary, the Cutler and Gross house republishes seven key models which made its success and multiply partnerships with  prestigious brands, here Comme des Garçons. Each pair is in polished acetate and hande-made.

Both are now available at colette

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WASTE (TWICE) – WT & Co. Boston Glasses

Japanese label WASTE (TWICE) releases the WT & Co. Boston Glasses as part of their Spring 2010 release. The glasses are handmade and features celluloid material. It also comes in a stylish plaid puch and is available now at Ark Nets.

All pics & info via www.swipelife.com