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EYE STYLES

Designer Eyewear

LINDBERG

Acetanium is a combination of acetate and titanium. The front of the frame and the temples are made from acetate, while titanium has been used for reinforcement – of the temples, bridge and lugs. This allows for a minimalist design, resulting in a light and elegant frame. Furthermore, the reinforcement of the bridge forms the basis for the flexible and adjustable nose-pad arms. www.lindberg.com

Marcolin

The Roberto Cavalli eyewear collection is full of styles that are exotic and sensual, and one of the signature details seen throughout the collection is the serpent, which is used as an embellishment on many temples and frame fronts. The RC595s incorporates the serpent along with the RC monogram on the temples, giving this style a unique look without going over the top. www.marcolinusa.com

Luxottica

DG 3063M from Dolce&Gabbana’s Lace eyewear collection is an acetate model with a solid colored frontal frame, coupled with graceful authentic lace temples. The temple features the Dolce&Gabbana logo inserted on the exterior as well as the interior. Available in black with black lace temple, white with white lace temple, and red with red lace temple. www.luxottica.com

Morel Eyewear

The Copenh-al collection from ÖGA, soon to be released at Vision Expo West, features an aluminum assemblage that incorporates the use of materials adopting a creative approach for men’s eyewear. Available in rimmed or browbar versions, the aluminum front defines the eyes while the temple, also fabricated in aluminum is imposingly simple. www.morel-france.com

L'Amy

The Chloe Marcie sunglass is a theme completely inspired by Chloe’s best selling Marcie handbag, thanks to the metal end piece which embellishes the temple of this frame. Available in a rounded, glamorous shape, or a squared and contemporary shape, the sunglass features the Chloe logo discretely engraved on the top of the metal temple detail. www.lamyamerica.com

Allison

Aviator style GF980 - by Gianfranco Ferré - is made of titanium with polarized lenses always clean and comes in two elegant colors (Palladium and Gold/Brown). Lenses are made of polycarbonate material with high resistance to impact, abrasion and high temperatures. Lenses are 100% UV absorbing and treated with the “Always Clean” process. www.allisonamerica.comwww.allison.it

Zyloware

Natori Eyewear’s IM 209 is a bold, full rim metal front frame that leaves a lasting impression. The softened, rectangular front compliments the metal endpiece, which features a raised epoxy-filled Natori crest logo. Handcrafted zyl temples complete the look, while spring hinges and snap-in nosepads provide long-lasting comfort to the wearer. Available in: Black and Brown, in Size: 51-16-135. www.zyloware.com

Signature Eyewear

The DELFINA is a delicate design in monel material with non- corrosion coatings and hand-painted detail. The alluring style of 1970's sunwear inspired this retro, Rx-able style. The CR-39 lenses offers maximum UV protection is femme, gradient tones. www.signatureeyewear.com

Mykita

The AVRUM frame - jointly designed by MYKITA and Alexandre Herchcovitch - will introduce a new look and way of looking in spring/summer 2012. The frame front boasts distinctive corners and tapered sides, a nod to the classic bold styling of 1950s Nylor frames. While the top line of the hand-painted frame comes in Red, Violetblue, or Black, the lower rims have skin tone finishes. www.mykita.com

REM Eyewear

John Varvatos’ V765 is an architecturally-inspired, serious zyl sunglass which has incredible beveled temples, angular style and custom-end pieces in rich variety of horn, in which the blue reigns supreme. For his latest ad campaign, John Varvatos has chosen four-time-Grammy-winning group The Roots, currently the house band on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon. Lead singer ?uest love sports the V765. www.remeyewear.com

FGX International

The Wembley handmade zyl frame from the Jeff Banks Optical collection represents everything that is current in contemporary men’s eyewear. Full-rim handmade zyl frame with floating metal end piece and spring hinges. Available in Tortoise, and Black/Crystal. Jeff Banks, twice British designer of the year, has been at the forefront of British design since opening a boutique in 1964. www.fgxoptical.com

Kenmark

Inspired by the runway, Vera Wang fuses unexpected materials, shapes and colors to create a lifestyle brand that goes beyond core bridal and ready-to-wear. Her exquisite taste and artistic approach to design creates vintage inspired shapes and imaginative color combinations for women who aspire to the glamorous lifestyle of Vera Wang. www.kenmarkoptical.com

Jee Vice

Jee Vice’s latest release, the Mini Red Hot, shown in purple, is a mini twist to Jee Vice’s best selling Red Hot frame. Designed for women with imagination, discovery and fun, this frame is the must have fall accessory. www.jeevice.com

IGGY by Cendrine O.

Fashion meets functionality in this unique design by French designer Cendrine Obadia. ZIGGY model 1061 creates an industrial look with nearly 40 solder points on the temples. The open sides give increased peripheral viewing, making these frames a customer favorite. www.zig-eyewear.com

Modo

Creativity and inspiration are the real essence of the Phillip Lim collection. “It's about these chic women who ride bikes to work, to brunch, to a cocktail party," Phillip Lim said. Style Gilles is both sophisticated and casual. An oversized unisex acetate frame with a retro feel. Colors available are Black Wood, Tortoise, Plum and Forest. www.modobiz.com

Tura Eyewear

Ted Baker style B841 (shown in purple) Aura has acetate inserted into stainless steel temples with Ted Baker logo laser etched and color filled to match Zyl color on front. Offering a color palette for everyone, from subdued to as bright as you want to be. Aura is part of the DecontrucTED line within the Ted Baker collection. DeconstrucTED focuses on material combinations that apply a nice little twist to the eyewear. www.tura.com

Revolution Eyewear

The new Ed Hardy just released from Revolution Eyewear features new technology on the temples called HDA – High Definition Acetate and BMT – Beautiful Metallic Touch. The detail is 3D and spectacular. www.revolutioneyewear.com

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