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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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