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– Slider, Wire, Iq and Iq Mini – stand unisex Rain Bird; The Rock, a classic rectangular
out for their individual styles and shape; and Self Control, a square oversized frame
materials. The latest for this season are with a statement bridge, quite a lively interpretation
11 new eyewear models in beautiful, of 1980’s cool, available for men and women.
trendsetting colours. While they share
the signature minimalistic and cool The IQ Mini Series includes Roots RT, a rather
fashion look, each holds its own in smart square profile, medium/small in size, with
terms of state-of-the-art design. slightly thick rims; and Waltz WZ, a fully rounded
frame well defined with its curved nose bridge.
There’s a wide variety from panto,
classic rounds and rectangular shapes The Drive DV style and Heatwave, both in the
to vivid oversized frames inspired by Wire series present round wire frames with a gently
styles of the 1980s. In addition to these flattened top and an aviator shape with a defined
elegant silhouettes, special effects such bridge, respectively.
as grooves or standout nose bridges These styles are shown to advantage in
make for head turners. Monoqool’s new campaign, entitled ‘A Day at the
Museum’, which was photographed at Glyptoteket,
Advanced mixed materials of
durable 3D printed polyamide for the an art and archaeological museum in Copenhagen.
construction of the fronts and slim
recycled stainless steel for the temples
add to the contemporary yet timeless
elegance. The colour choices are a
visual delight of sophisticated hues,
from deep forest, safari, ponderosa
green and ocean blue to heritage red,
cloudy pink and pirate grey.
In the Slider series there’s the Utopia
UT round frame and sunglass model,
quite individualistic with its grooved
detailing and metal bridge that makes
for a riveting contrast. The series also
features Funky Town, a delicate oval
cat-eye style; a square-shaped Karma,
gently tapered at the bottom; Brand
New Friend, a panto-shaped, medium-
sized unisex style; the largish round
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