Digital Visions: Kering and Google’s Smart Glasses Play with Fashion, Function, and the Future

When haute eyewear meets Silicon Valley’s brightest minds, the result is something between a design revelation and a tech daydream. At least, that’s what Kering Eyewear and Google are betting on with their newly announced partnership to develop AI-powered smart glasses using Android XR. It’s a match made not in heaven, perhaps, but in an … Read more

Another Top Eyewear Brand Acquired by LVMH-Backed Thelios

Luxury eye-wear brand Barton Perreira acquired by LVMH-backed Thelios. Thélios strengthens its portfolio with the acquisition of luxury eyewear brand Barton Perreira. In the dazzling world of luxury eyewear, where style meets craftsmanship and innovation dances with tradition, an exciting union has been forged. Thélios, the powerhouse backed by the prestigious LVMH group, has added … Read more

LVMH x Marcolin joint venture unveiled Thélios – a new site for the production of glasses for the LVMH luxury brands

  Longarone, Italy, is a town renowned for its expertise in eyewear. Here, LVMH, the French multinational luxury goods conglomerate , opened a new site dedicated to the production of glasses for the Maisons belonging to the LVMH group. Less than a year after the creation of Thélios, the joint venture between the luxury group … Read more

Speaking about luxury with Randy Barnett – founder Indivijual Custom Eyewear

The true luxury  means crafmanship and total dedication. Randy Barnett is the founder of the Individual Custom Eyewear, a “artisan ” luxury brand who produce 100 % custom eyewear. Growing up in West Texas, Barnett was keenly aware of the famous custom bootmakers in the region who create the best looking and best fitting cowboy … Read more