frame introductions

Amy Spiezio

1 VIVA International Group

MODELS: Furla Eyewear styles VU 4644S and VU 4164
MATERIAL: Acetate
SIZE: 53/15-135
COLORS: Red gold/violet, shiny black, shiny brown (VU 4164); shiny black, shiny light havana
MARKET: Women
PHONE: 800-345-VIVA

2 MCGEE GROUP
MODEL: Ducks Unlimited Mallard Collection style DU11 MATERIAL: Titanium SIZES: 53/19-140 and 54/17-140 COLORS: Gunmetal and brown MARKET: Men PHONE: 800-966-2020

RUNWAY DESIGNS

Four new Vera Wang sunwear styles debuted at New York Fashion Week. The sunwear capsule collection mirrors the mood and narrative of the Vera Wang Spring 2009 ready-to-wear collection. Each piece in the sunwear collection was handcrafted in Italy of laminate zyl acetates. The frames feature mosaic patterns in olive, bordeaux, or violet as well as solid colors selected from Vera Wang Spring 2009 palette, predominantly black, blush, and gray with accents of orange, marigold, and celadon. For fashion fans, the runway clothing/eyewear mixes were: • Look 12–Martine in Khaki & Crystal • Look 26–Martine in Navy Mosaic • Look 16, 37–Sylvie in Navy Mosaic • Look 29–Sylvie in Olive Mosaic Limited pieces of this capsule sunwear collection will be crafted, and available only to exclusive fashion retailers from Couteur Designs, a division of the Kenmark Group. For more information, visit www.kenmarkoptical.com.

4 MODO EYEWEAR

MODEL: M+ style 2043
MATERIAL: Acetate
SIZE: 52/17-141
COLORS: Black, brown, purple, crystal red
MARKET: Unisex
PHONE: 800-223-7610

5 Tempting Textures

BCBGMAXAZRIA Optical explores the mystery of modern femininity with its 2009 BCBGMAXAZRIA women's sunglass collection. Iconic, glamorous, and bold elements all impact this year's trends—centered on texture and the temple. Charm and Essence, two top designs, are predicted to be best sellers and illustrate the brand's appeal. SOLA CR39 UV 400 lenses come standard with this sunglass purchase. Charm is available in one size of 59/16-130 and two colors, black and brown. Essence is available in one size of 57/15-130 and in black, brown horn, and wine horn. The 2009 sunglass collection is comprised of six new women's and four new men's styles. For more information, call 800-645-3733 or visit www.cvoptical.com.

6 TURA EYEWEAR TOURNEAU
MODEL: Tourneau style T067 MATERIAL: Zyl SIZE: 47/18-135 COLORS: Black with gunmetal trim, tortoise with silver trim, brown horn with brown trim MARKET: Men PHONE: 800-242-TURA

7 EASTERN STATES EYEWEAR

MODEL: Police Eyewear style 1587
MATERIAL: Monel and acetate
SIZE: 56/17-140
COLORS: Tortoise with brown lenses, black with gray lenses
MARKET: Men
PHONE:800-645-3710

8 GOTTI

MODEL: Milan
MATERIAL: Acetate
SIZE: 57/16
COLORS: Red/beige, dark brown/green, green/beige, brown/orange, havanna brown/gold
MARKET: Women
WEBSITE: www.gotti.ch