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8 Oct

Philipp Plein Fetes Fragrance, Watch and Eyewear Creations in

Philipp Plein Fetes Fragrance, Watch and Eyewear Creations in
Philipp Plein held a black-tie event to have fun creations in fragrances, timepieces and eyewear. The party took place Wednesday night at his fabulous domain perched high up within the hills above the town of Cannes, France. The event took place in tandem with the Tax Free World Association trade show in Cannes’ Palais de Congrès below and just days before the birth of his third child was expected. The brand new creations were all developed through licensed categories. Plein shined a highlight on his brand’s fourth fragrance, called No Limit$ Gold, which comes with the tag line “The alchemy of success.” It's the third men’s scent within the No Limit$ collection and was created by master perfumer Alberto Morillas,...
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4 May

Saint Laurent’s Recent Jewelry, Aspesi Does Eyewear, Saks’ Mental Mission

Saint Laurent’s Recent Jewelry, Aspesi Does Eyewear, Saks’ Mental Mission
GOING FOR GOLD: Saint Laurent is the most recent European brand to expand into the fizzy marketplace for tremendous jewelry. Its first collection, unveiled this week on the French brand’s online store, social media channels and in select flagships, includes takes on the home’s Cassandre and Le Maillon motifs. The Cassandre is the famous vertical YSL logo, which has appeared as shoe heels and handbag hardware, while the Maillon depicts oversized links of a sequence for a touch of tough glamour. (“Maillon” is the French word for links.) Saint Laurent creative director Anthony Vaccarello, who has made statement jewelry a key feature of his trenchant runway fashion statements, employed 18-karat gold, diamonds and other precious materials to create a spread of bracelets,...
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4 May

Aspesi Dips Into Eyewear With Capsule

Aspesi Dips Into Eyewear With Capsule
THIRD EYE: Aspesi is dipping its toes into eyewear, embracing the category via a partnership with area of interest Italian brand Retrosuperfuture. In combining each brands’ quintessentially Milanese roots, the capsule comprises two sunglass styles and a jacket. Retrosuperfuture’s signature Milano sunglasses, inspired by the sleek frames of the Fifties, have been rendered in a black acetate frame with matching black lenses and a silver frame and mirror lenses versions. They each include a unusual touch, a 3rd eye-shaped enamel within the eyewear’s internal bridge. Similarly, the cobranded overshirt, inspired by Aspesi’s Mod. 13 padded jacket, has been reinvented for the collaboration, rendered in a double faced nylon version crafted from a light-weight Japanese technical fabric on one side and from olive green...
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2 May

Retrosuperfuture Debuts Gaming-ready Eyewear with Razer

Retrosuperfuture Debuts Gaming-ready Eyewear with Razer
GAME-WEAR: Relating to the metaverse and gaming, no other sense is more involved than sight. In its first enterprise into Web3, area of interest eyewear brand Retrosuperfuture has teamed up with Razer, the Irvine, Calif.-based lifestyle brand which makes a speciality of hardware equivalent to peripherals and gaming laptops, software including game optimizers and payment services. Orchestrated by D-Cave, the buyer marketplace of digital and physical wearables founded by Stefano Rosso, which also provides services as an agency, connecting the metaverse, gaming, fashion and entertainment worlds, the partnership marks Razer’s first foray into fashion eyewear. “The gathering of eyewear blends the perfect of each worlds,” said Daniel Beckerman, founder and chief executive officer of Retrosuperfuture. “The result's a harmonious union of favor and performance,...
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