Arıkan Group Ends 2024 Successfully

Arıkan, one of the strong brands of the eyewear industry, completes 2024 with successful events and important meetings. Acting with the motto ‘Win with Us’, the company continues to lead the sector both in national and international platforms. Arıkan took part in Silmo Istanbul Optical Fair, one of the most prestigious fairs of this optical community, and introduced its new collection to industry professionals. Arıkan Group also came together with its business partners at the Eyewear Summit organized between November 28 and December 1 and reinforced its strong ties. Arıkan presented a strong vision for the future of the industry by introducing its ambitious 2025 collection at these events. Looking to 2025 with hope, Arıkan aims to continue earning for its business partners with innovative designs, quality materials and modern lines. Each design of the brands within Arıkan Group is meticulously prepared to meet the needs of both business partners and end consumers.

December 2024

Lacoste’s Special Designs for Men

Lacoste presents the men’s sunglasses and optical eyewear models selected for the Fall/Winter 2024 advertising campaign featuring Arthur Fils, an up-and-coming French tennis player and Lacoste brand ambassador since last season. The L6046S, a modified rectangular men’s sunglass from the Line collection, is characterized by its sharp and contemporary frame crafted from premium acetate. The metal trim on both the end pieces and the temples is embellished with a green enameled line reminiscent of the iconic Ribbon. Featured in the Fall/Winter 2024 ad campaign in striped brown, but also available in black/Havana, dark/Havana, sand/Havana and striped khaki, the model is complemented by a metal Crocodile on the temples. Lacoste’s optical eyewear model for men, L2302, stands out with its metal, aviator-shaped front and double bridge that provides both a stylish and vintage-inspired look. The bridge, end pieces and acetate temples feature a green enameled line reminiscent of Lacoste’s iconic Ribbon and a metal Crocodile pattern on the temples. The model is available in gold, matte black and silver.

December 2024

Lacoste Introduces Its New Women Models

Lacoste unveiled the women’s sunglasses worn by tennis champion Venus Williams in its Fall/Winter 2024 advertising campaign shot in the south of France. Combining high quality, trendy and feminine shapes, the frames offer a new interpretation of the brand’s dynamic and sophisticated approach. Lacoste’s unique heritage is further enriched by striking details such as the iconic Crocodile symbol and embossed monogram pattern. Equipped with Eastman Tritan™ Renew lenses, the bold cat-eye sunglasses L6047S feature a fashion-forward, feminine construction with an Acetate Renew front and wide bio-injected temples. The brand’s iconic Crocodile symbol appears on the exclusive gold metal detailing on the stems, elegantly embellished with an embossed monogram texture. Featured in the Fall/Winter 2024 ad campaign in sand, the model is also available in black, Havana and burgundy.

December 2024

New Indispensable Eyewear by Zeiss

Marchon Eyewear and Zeiss present the new Fall/Winter 2024 collection. The new collection reflects the two brands’ commitment to innovation and the development of cutting-edge technologies. Unique, high-quality materials and glass standards are reflected in timeless frames that are lightweight, comfortable and underscore the design sensibility and execution mastery for which the brand is known. All models are made of Ultem® resin, an injected material that is lightweight and durable, yet offers flexibility and elasticity along with resistance to deformation, impact and high temperature resistance. Slim-profile and lightweight, each frame in the collection features the Zeiss metal logo on the temples. Available in a range of vibrant and modern matte colors. In the new range, the timeless retro sunglasses ZS24546SP stand out for their suitability for everyday wear. The model is made of Ultem® resin and PPSU. The model’s thick upper brow line with a glossy finish in a choice of colors provides a modern and versatile appeal. Adjustable nose pads and sleek temples are complemented by special hinges with Zeiss metal decal logo. The models in the series have lenses suitable for all outdoor activities, providing maximum comfort for relaxed vision and reduction of stressful opposing influences.

December 2024

Tom Ford Captivates with Nostalgia

In his new collection, Tom Ford draws inspiration from highly charismatic personalities, while showcasing exceptional craftsmanship that aims to elevate and enhance every element of the frames. The FT1160-K, FT1168-K and FT5976-B styles evoke sensuality and nostalgic charm, turning the brand’s stylistic heritage into a source of inspiration. In addition, new colors evoking the warmth of twilight take iconic styles such as Fausto and Winona on a journey into the next nuances of fashion. The essence of the brand is reflected in the eyewear collections. The products are made in Italy with meticulous attention to detail and the use of premium materials. The sun and optical styles showcase a distinctive blend of vintage and contemporary influences, complemented by the inclusion of the “T”, an elegant metal that serves as a distinctive mark of the brand.

December 2024

Strong Visual Expressions by Palm Angels

Palm Angels’ distinctive approach to eyewear is characterized by a combination of originality and community-oriented style. The frames are designed to serve a dual purpose, combining the functionality of a practical accessory with the ability to reflect the wearer’s character. From oversized cat-eye frames with subtle metallic accents to bold rectangular styles featuring the brand’s gothic logo, each piece has its own distinctive character. These designs offer a new interpretation of classic eyewear styles, merging eyewear with the brand’s wider visual language. A defining piece in Palm Angels’ new eyewear range is the Paradise sunglasses. The oversized aviator frame is complemented by the embossed Palm Angels logo, a testament to the brand’s commitment to detail and quality, with gold hinges connecting to the temples. For the Fall/Winter 2024 collection, Palm Angels expands its range of sunglasses and introduces new designs that reinterpret classic styles, with a signature contemporary touch and accessories that make strong visual statements in line with the brand’s rebellious identity.

December 2024

Modern Aesthetics and Street Fashion Unite

Off-White’s new collection offers an innovative and stylish approach with the brand’s iconic design language. The collection features striking frames that combine modern aesthetics with street fashion. The collection is enriched with eyewear models in different styles and colors. Designed with matte and glossy finishes, geometric shapes and striking details, they are ideal for both everyday and special occasions. Off-White’s characteristic logos and graphic patterns are also prominently featured on the eyewear. The Miami sunglasses in the collection feature a slim profile with metal frames, rimless oval lenses and visible screws, as well as silicone nose pads and acetate tips for comfort. Finished with OFF logo plaque on the front The new collection reflects Off-White’s originality and contribution to street style, while offering an innovative alternative for eyewear enthusiasts.

December 2024

Modo Presents Timeless Silhouettes

Known for its signature lightweight and comfortable frames, Modo once again offers pieces that are both stylish and comfortable. This collection features a wide range of color options, including traditional favorites such as red, blue and black, as well as fresh, new shades and unique color mixes. The collection is highlighted by green and its shades, presented in different and striking variations. The 16 captivating new designs in the collection are enriched with the brand’s signature materials. Beta titanium, known for its lightweight, flexible and durable properties, enables the creation of stylish yet robust metal frames that offer unparalleled comfort. Acetate is an established material recognized for its versatility. When combined with Beta Titanium, Modo’s acetate frames continue to offer a stylish, durable and lightweight design. Whatever your preference for a slim or thick design, these timeless frames guarantee comfort without bulk. In addition, Modo has introduced Memory Plastic, an extremely flexible and lightweight material that retains its shape even when bent or curled. This adaptability allows the creation of bold, thick-framed styles or slimmer designs, offering a wide range of options to suit all tastes.

December 2024

Mila ZB Creates Original Designs

Founded by Italian designer Mila Zegna Baruffa, Mila ZB pays homage to beauty for optical and sun models, maintaining a balance between tradition and innovation, classicism and modernity. Harmony, refinement, balance, flavor and passion are the concepts that define the spirit of the brand. Mila ZB designs reflect a sense of refinement and attention to detail. Designed with shapes in line with current trends, the glasses make a big impact with their distinctive features and fine details. Mila ZB eyewear is aimed at people who prefer to be sophisticated, who aim to stand out from fashion norms and who choose their clothes and accessories with a discerning eye. With the new Autumn/Winter 2024 collection, the brand captures the beauty of light and color, exploring carefully selected and unpredictable materials. New designs and shape proposals enhance the richness of the collection. Mila ZB presents new ideas, new style interpretations and a refined collection.

December 2024

Italia Indepedent Attracts Attention with New Models

Guided by the progressive vision of Modo and the eclectic creativity of Lapo Elkann, the iconic Creative Director of Italia Independent, the Fall/Winter 20244 collection represents a masterclass in blending timeless sophistication with on-trend innovation. The collection is characterized by a wide range that successfully combines classic design and cutting-edge techniques.  The collection features both classic variants and a palette of chic transparent shades elevated by two unique color themes. The Camouflage series pays homage to the brand’s iconic styles and offers a range of vibrant colors, from bold green hues to more subtle browns and deep purples. The collection also features a handmade metal core engraved with the Italia Independent logo on the temples. This hidden detail adds an extra sophistication to the design. From slim profiles to bold, sculptural shapes, each design is characterized by exceptional lightness and ergonomic fit. The standout acetate materials have a faceted texture that pushes the boundaries of volume and thickness for a striking and tactile experience.

December 2024