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Category ‚sunglasses‘

Monokel Eyewear | A Day at the Office

21 April 2011, 12.53 | Posted in snowboarding, sunglasses | No comments »


Swedish eyewear brand Monokel recently launched with the release of their short film, “A Day at the Office.” The rider driven company has three classic frames right out the gate and a team that includes Viktor Wiberg, Rolf Nylinder, Fredrik Rasmussen and Philip Grund. Check out the Radiator, Barstow, and Robotnik after the jump.

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413 Party Pack

15 April 2011, 17.13 | Posted in Skateboarding, sunglasses | No comments »

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It’s almost Summer so you have to break out the shades. The Party Pack contains one pair each of Gloss Black and Matte Black Fairfax shades as well as a random assortment of KR3W and Supra decals to throw up in your hood. Go here to get this limited offer.

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Oakley Frogskin Chandelier

14 April 2011, 15.11 | Posted in openings, retail, sunglasses | 1 comment »

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Taking it up a notch from their counterpart in NYC, the re-opening of the Oakley Flagship store in London tomorrow will feature a massive chandelier made out of 4000 pairs of Frogskins and illuminated by changing colored lights. The Convent Garden store also features an 800 lb metallic angel with a 25 foot wing span as well a custom lab and complete Oakley product line. Check out some more looks after the jump.

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Mark Appleyard on Arnette

11 April 2011, 13.42 | Posted in Skateboarding, sunglasses, team | 1 comment »


Not content with their massive team building efforts on the snow side of things, Arnette announced today that they’ve added Mark Appleyard to their skate team. Bong Bong. Peep the welcome edit above.

Oakley NYC Flagship Opening Party

10 April 2011, 13.30 | Posted in Skateboarding, openings, shops, sunglasses | 3 comments »


Oakley opened their new flagship store in Times Square this past Thursday with a private party that drew the likes of Ryan Sheckler, Nigel Sylvester, and Rodney Torres as well as a wide range of NYC industry heads, media and brand fanatics. The new location, under MTV studios, carries a full range of Oakley products and features a custom sunglass bar in the back. Jacob Breinholt produced this quick edit from the evening for Radcollector. Check out some additional stills after the jump.

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Arnette Heavy Hitter

06 April 2011, 15.55 | Posted in sunglasses | No comments »

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Arnette introduces a chunky frame into their lineup this week with the release of the Heavy Hitter. With big lenses and extra wide arms, these are your friend whether you’re floating between sets or just stuck in traffic hopin one side of your face doesn’t burn off. The Heavy Hitter comes in a bunch of rad colorways including the translucent ice blue above as well as with polarized lenses on some models. See the rest after the jump and if you want a free pair, hit up Arnette’s Facebook page for a chance.

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Upper Playground Downhill Sunglasses

11 March 2011, 20.57 | Posted in lifestyle, special editions, sunglasses | No comments »

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Upper Playground has an interesting late winter/early spring release with their retro ski frames, the Downhill Collection. Meant to emulate the eyewear from Ski School culture of the late 80’s and early 90’s, only 10 pairs of the red, white, and blue and 20 pairs of the black are are available here. More looks after the jump.

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Vans Spicoli Sunglasses

18 February 2011, 18.59 | Posted in sunglasses | No comments »

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Vans comes with three colorways of the classic “Spicoli” frame. This clear and checkered pattern in blue, black, and red is available now at Colette. Check out the other two after the jump.

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Ken Block x Spy

08 February 2011, 20.36 | Posted in sunglasses | 2 comments »

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The Ken Block brand machine knows no limits. Next up from the incessantly power move making man is a sunglass collection with Spy. With eight styles spread across 6 models, Murena, Kubrik, Cooper XL, Kash and Logan, its a pretty major collab. Check all the styles after the jump.

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Oakley x Shaun White Gold Frogskins

01 February 2011, 23.56 | Posted in special editions, sunglasses | 8 comments »

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As if timed perfectly with his latest route at Winter X, Oakley previewed Shaun White’s new 18k gold Frogskins at SIA in Denver this weekend. It’s obviously going to take a certain type of person to pull these off, so there’s a slightly dialed down version in black with gold accents as well. Looks at both after the jump.

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