Ray-Ban Launches Star Wars™

Ray-Ban launches its latest collection. The new collection takes a bold new approach to collectible accessories inspired by the Star Wars™ galaxy, merging iconic storytelling with premium eyewear to captivate fans. Four new special-edition shades channel the timeless saga through legendary Star Wars characters and Ray-Ban’s most iconic silhouettes. The immortal Wayfarer and Balorama take inspiration from Master Yoda and Darth Vader, while the new mega icons, Mega Wayfarer and Mega Balorama, embody the rebellious strength inspired by the Rebel Alliance and the dark power of Kylo Ren. Each piece unveils character-inspired details for fans of the saga: temple engravings, insignias, and colourways reflecting each side of the Force — light or dark. The packaging for the edition follows this duality, with collectible boxes inspired by the light and dark sides of the Force, making every model a collectible fashion accessory for fans. The new Ray-Ban|Star Wars™ collection is now in selected Ray-Ban stores, as well as being available through independent optical partners, and on the brand website.

December 2025

Dita-Lancier Guarantees Comfort

Dita-Lancier has introduced its Fall/Winter 2025 collection, where advanced engineering meets timeless elegance. The new line features four optical and sun models designed to offer a superior experience for those seeking comfort, clarity, and refined performance in everyday wear. Lightweight materials, sculpted details, and balanced proportions define the visual language of the collection while highlighting Dita-Lancier’s commitment to functional comfort and innovation. At the core of the Dita-Lancier Fall/Winter 2025 collection is the brand’s flexible hinge system, which recently earned the iOFT Innovation Award. Discreetly positioned beneath the brand’s signature titanium fork hinge, this mechanism allows the temples to expand and contract smoothly as they adapt to the wearer’s facial structure. The result is a stable, flexible, and exceptionally comfortable fit that preserves the refined minimalism of the design. When paired with dual temple customization options, the flexible hinge system supports a wide range of face shapes and active lifestyles. Each new model is offered in four versatile color palettes, all while maintaining the signature lines that define the brand’s unmistakable identity.

December 2025

Snob Milano Celebrates Its 10 Years!

Snob Milano marks its 10th anniversary with a new collection that reflects its evolving vision and creative momentum. Established as a benchmark in the clip-on eyewear category, the brand presents ten models that redefine the balance between fashion and function. The collection reinforces Snob Milano’s design-driven approach with its bold color palette and evolving iconic shapes. Among the seven plastic designs, each model speaks to a different personality — from the elegant, feminine Butterfly to the oval-shaped Biancolatte. Nepenta, with its square-hexagonal hybrid silhouette, appeals to those seeking a stronger expression, while the compact rectangular Camparino stands out with its refined proportions. Designed for men, the Gross model offers comfort with its generous dimensions, and Pagoda brings a lightweight, squared pantos form into modern everyday wear. Goccia, on the other hand, reinterprets the aviator shape through a contemporary lens with its double-bridge construction. Alongside classic tones like black and tortoise, the color palette includes crystal transparencies such as rose quartz and amber, as well as vibrant options like yellow, sage, and glossy white. Completing the collection’s identity, the signature “foulard” pattern adds a playful yet sophisticated touch that defines Snob Milano’s character.

December 2025

Cutler and Gross x Breitling Collab

Swiss fine watchmaker Breitling and British eyewear house Cutler and Gross have joined forces in a collaboration that brings together two worlds defined by precision, craftsmanship, and enduring design culture. Marking the first time Cutler and Gross has drawn direct inspiration from high-end watchmaking, the partnership blends Swiss engineering discipline with the brand’s distinctly British design language to create a collection rooted in shared values and complementary heritage. The debut line introduces three models — Biarritz 0003, Cloudbreak 0004, and Marisol 0005 — each crafted from eco-conscious cellulose acetate, underscoring both brands’ dedication to responsible material choices. While unmistakably Cutler and Gross in silhouette and attitude, the frames carry subtle cues from Breitling’s horological universe. The most striking of these references is the use of Milanese metalwork inspired by the original Superocean Heritage watch strap. Additional details pay homage to Breitling’s legacy of precision. A delicately etched script-B logo appears as a refined signature of the collaboration, adding a layer of understated luxury that anchors the collection in timeless elegance.

December 2025

Talla Celebrates the Essence of Materials

Italian based eyewear brand Talla presents new Element collection. The brand that only exclusive for men celebrates the purity of matter and the beauty of construction with its new Element collection. This unique collection pays homage to material in its most essential and structural form, transforming stainless steel into the cornerstone of a fresh aesthetic language – one defined by precision, balance, and refined simplicity. Each frame in the collection draws its name from an element that shapes steel – Iron (Fe), Chrome (Cr), Silicon (Si), and others – a way of anchoring design in matter, right down to its very name. The minimalist steel framework is occasionally paired with Hdca acetate, introducing a tactile, organic contrast that bridges structure and surface. Every model is offered in four colors and, depending on the design, two sizes. Selected styles also feature sunglass versions, extending the collection’s versatility. With Element, Talla Eyewear turns technique into art and material into pure style – a fusion of craftsmanship and contemporary design that embodies the brand’s modern, architectural spirit.

December 2025

Charmant Inks with Head

Charmant Group has announced the signing of an exclusive global licensing agreement with premium sports brand Head for the design and distribution of optical frames and sunglasses. This new deal reflects the two companies’ shared passion for superior design, innovation and technology that drives to excel. The first products in this collaboration will launch in January 2026. President and CEO of Charmant Koji Horikawa said: “We are excited about our new partnership with Head, a remarkable global entity that shares our core values: passion for innovation, craftmanship and high-quality. The collection of Head, as a prestigious and iconic sports brand, complements our portfolio and is a winning enhancement of our eyewear product range.” Vice president of licensing at Head Michael Huber said: “We are thrilled to partner with Charmant, a company that stands for exceptional craftsmanship and innovation in the eyewear industry. We share the same philosophy and high standards when it comes to design, functionality, innovation and performance. Throughout our discussions, we have come to appreciate each other, especially through our shared passion for sports.”

December 2025

Precision Meets Quality at Tag Heuer

Tag Heuer has unveiled its new collection built on a holistic approach to visual, technical and aesthetic excellence. At the heart of the collection lies the brand’s signature blend of precision engineering and forward-thinking design. A standout within the lineup, the Jack Heuer series draws inspiration from the brand’s golden era in the 1970s and serves as a modern tribute to the founder’s grandson. This period also coincides with Jack Heuer’s signing of one of Formula 1’s most significant sponsorship agreements with Ferrari. The models in the series feature ultra-light titanium aviator shapes, Chromafade gradient lenses and refined contours reminiscent of classic cockpit instruments. Bio-based temple tips and subtly engraved logo details complete the design with a contemporary touch. Another key pillar of the collection is Shield Pro, which emerges as the performance-driven series. Inspired by the dynamics of high-intensity sports, its mask-style silhouette merges aerodynamics with ergonomic precision. Crafted from sustainable materials, the models offer maximum stability and comfort while delivering a bold and instantly recognizable look. This performance-centric design language merges the brand’s sporting spirit with modern luxury from every angle.

December 2025

Blackfin Pacific Expands

The Blackfin Pacific Fall/Winter 2025 collection redefines the codes of a still-evolving style; the artistic path of modernity undertaken with the product is expressed as contemporary trend-setting design. While maintaining its stylistic identity, the lines are even more assertive, and the proportions amplified. The thin, ultralight titanium expands into oversize shapes while maintaining the sophisticated personality of the line intact. Here, too, color is the true focal point of an obsession with chromatic exploration that defines the essence of the entire Blackfin Fall/Winter 2025 collection. Two new styles interpret its spirit. Montecito is a unisex frame, a contemporary navigator that features a high bridge and unexpected color pairings – like bright orange and the new hunter green – combined with thin polished or brushed-finish temples. Solana, with its soft, feminine hexagonal shape, is heightened by a color palette that includes the sophisticated velvet brown hue, for added depth and warmth. Also available in sun versions, both Montecito and Solana are enhanced by gradient lenses and brushed gold details that highlight their lines and personality.

December 2025

Goggles Capsule by Vanni & Nicola Bizzarri

Vanni Eyewear and Nicola Bizzarri have revealed its newest artistic collaboration, the Goggles collection, during Artissima 2025, Turin’s celebrated international contemporary art fair. Presented at Vanni’s Turin showroom in partnership with Fuocherello Gallery, the Goggles collection reflects the brand’s ongoing dialogue between artistic experimentation and eyewear craftsmanship, where each frame becomes both a tool and a statement piece. The Goggles collection features three limited-edition acetate sunglasses in mineral green, iron red, and cobalt grey. Drawing inspiration from protective industrial eyewear, the design plays with volume, transparency, and the raw beauty of functional form. Every component is intentionally exposed, elevating utility into aesthetics of precision. This structural honesty echoes Bizzarri’s conceptual approach, where eyewear becomes an extension of the artist’s craft. Each pair is hand-numbered and signed by the artist, underscoring its collectible nature. The Goggles capsule marks another milestone in Vanni’s commitment to contemporary art, with this capsule Vanni Eyewear and Nicola Bizzarri continue the legacy of merging the poetic and the practical, reaffirming that eyewear can be both object and artwork, a tangible expression of vision itself.

December 2025

New Rêverie Series by Caroline Abram

Caroline Abram presents the Rêverie collection, which is described as a poetic dialogue between dream and design. The new Caroline Abram Rêverie series brings together butterfly-inspired forms and softened rectangular silhouettes in a balanced, aesthetically harmonious composition. For Rêverie, Creative Director Abram crafts an aesthetic language rooted in subtlety and elegance, blending notions of confidence, sensitivity, and inner freedom with luminous tones and delicate craftsmanship. In the Rêverie collection, pastel glows and nocturnal gleams meet in perfect equilibrium. The interplay of transparency and reflection highlights the refined craftsmanship that has become the French designer’s signature. The new designs, Rachel, Roseta, Roxane, Ryhanna, and Rebecca, stand out with their precisely balanced lines and temple-tip details that nod to the timeless sophistication of Art Deco. Going beyond traditional eyewear and offering a jewel-like impression, the entire Rêverie collection invites women to experience elegance, delicacy, authenticity, and a distinctly Parisian sophistication.

December 2025