Premier Positioning
The Cartier eyewear collection, available from Kering, introduces two new sunglass styles—Cartier CT0362S, pictured, and CT0363S—to its Première de Cartier assortment.
The release is highlighted by geometric silhouettes and the inclusion of red bolivar wood, Italian poplar wood, and black or white horn. Each frame features the fashion house’s Godron and C de Cartier motifs, and a 3D plaque on the temples adorned with the Double C emblem.
Effortless Cool
The Paradigm collection from Kenmark Eyewear unveils its winter assortment, highlighted by new three-piece mount styles, the collection’s first clip-on sun model, a variety of offerings with ISCC-certified recycled acetate flake, and frames constructed of 100% German stainless steel with nickel-free plating.
To continue the brand’s sustainability mission, 20% of sales from the Paradigm Debbie (pictured), Sid, and Seymour styles in the ginkgo colorway will be donated to Cool Earth, an international organization working to fight against the effects of the climate crisis.
FRESH CUTS
Brunello Cucinelli Casa di Moda and EssilorLuxottica have signed an exclusive 10-year license agreement for the design, manufacture, and distribution of eyewear under the Brunello Cucinelli brand.
EssilorLuxottica announced the renewal and expansion of its partnership with Ferrari SpA. Under the new multiyear agreement, EssilorLuxottica will continue to design, produce, and market eyewear products featuring the Scuderia Ferrari and Ray-Ban brands. The licensing activities extend to the first collection of monobrand eyewear featuring the Prancing Horse trademark.
Swarovski and EssilorLuxottica have signed an exclusive license agreement for the design, manufacture, and worldwide distribution of Swarovski Eyewear, effective until Dec. 31, 2028.
OGI Eyewear recently celebrated 25 years in business. OGI shares that its quarter-century celebration is highlighted by its new “Piece of Pie” customer service program, an upcoming mobile app release, and new product designs/partnerships.
Surf Spirit
Iconic women’s lifestyle brand Roxy has partnered with Mondottica USA to release an eyewear collection that stays true to the brand’s emphasis on empowering women to defy the status quo.
The Roxy assortment features colorful patterns, nature-inspired gradients, and a variety of silhouettes. Highlights include the incorporation of biodegradable acetates to support the brand’s sustainability mission, and spring hinges for added comfort.
Pictured (from top): Roxy styles RX7004, RX3004, RX7001, and RX3003.
Luxe Addition
Following the recent announcement of De Rigo’s plans to acquire Rodenstock’s eyewear division, De Rigo REM will be the exclusive Porsche Design seller and distributor in North America.
The Porsche Design segment is the fourth luxury brand to join De Rigo REM’s portfolio, joining Chopard, Philipp Plein, and Cavalli.
The new release, featuring both ophthalmic and sunglass styles, is highlighted by eye-catching Porsche Design logos, streamlined silhouettes, and a classic color palette.
Pictured is the Porsche Design P8667.
MAUI JIM
Wedges B880 | Nylon | 57/16-135 | Black Gloss/Crystal, Matte Black/Blue, Tortoise/Amber, Matte Black | Men
L’AMY AMERICA
Ann Taylor | AT346 | Acetate | 53/17-135 | Black Multi, Tortoise Multi, Burgundy Tortoise Multi | Women