LUXURY eyewear brand Cutler and Gross is presenting its new Shakespeare Collection in Paris at Slimo 2016 – the optical tradefair. As this year marks the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare’s death, the designs in this latest collection are inspired by his characters to celebrate the great English writer’s iconic work. The new sunglasses and optical frames are all made in Italy and aim to recreate and express each of the literary personas’ unique identity.
Portia 1021
Mercutio 1232
Macbeth 1233
Cutler and Gross was founded in 1969. The company notably does not feature a logo on their creations, but they are well-identified by their creative signature designs and superb handcraft quality. The brand has collaborated with many great names of the fashion industry such as Erdem, Giles Deacon, Victoria Beckham and Maison Martin Margiela.
by Lucrezia Celeste d’Acquarone