AED 20/- best offers in town Fabulous Value coupons inside! Your personal update on eyewear fashion trends across the globe and in the UAE > SEP / OCT 2012 update on eyewear fashion trends facebook.com/ YouandeyeONLINE Aviators flying high Timeless and classic... aviators have mesmerised generations - from Jim Morrison and The Beatles to Tom Cruise and Kanye West. And it s still up there in the popularity charts as the all-time favourite shape for men and women across the globe.
Women s Get that Look They say there s an eyewear to match every occasion. We, however, take it up a notch, as we believe that an eyewear can be deemed as the pivot, on which, the whole wardrobe can revolve. As a must-have accessory, it has undergone a dramatic evolution, and now commands a key place in your wardrobe. It is as important a part of your overall attire and the perfect pairing of eyewear, can further accentuate all types of personality. We suggest some ways for you to complement your eyewear with clothing and other accessories for that complete look! So get ready to turn a few heads, and then some more! Chopard VCH0365 Classic Chopard in white with its ornamental ring temples. Elegant, sophisticated bling this eyewear is the perfect accessory for a formal dinner or social gathering. AED: 2495/- Be bold. Be confident. The key colours being white and neutral silver, the Chopard VCH0365 eyewear would complement clothes of almost any colour, be it black, burgandy, silver, beige or blue; if you pair it with matching bling and silver accessories. Silver ring, silver clutch Cashhimi Cashhimi, Saks Fifth Avenue AED: 3275/- Silver dress Alice + Olivia Bloomingdale s, AED: 2350/- Feature Stylist : Hina Navin Bhatia Handcuff Helen Zubeida Bloomingdale s, AED: 2500/- ORNAMENTED SANDALS Sergio Rossi Bloomingdale s, AED: 6250/- 46 47
Look gorgeous. Be sociable. The key colours being dark Look attractive. Be in vogue. The key colours being Swarovski Britany SW16 This stylish Swarovski has temples with the ornamented Swanflower motif in enamel. Its feminine and chic style makes it apt for that special time out with loved ones or a relaxed shopping spree. Available in gunmetal/black, pink/gold, dark pink/silver. brown/gold, the Roberto Cavalli Clerodendro 669S pairs with all neon and neutral colours, as well as bold and vibrant prints like animal print, if you match it with some swanky and glitzy accessories with stylish trimmings. ivory pink and gold, the Swarovski Brittany SW16 sunglasses match bright and pastel shades of red, pink, orange, gold or white as well as multi-coloured prints in floral, geometric or abstract designs. Add a finishing touch with classy accessories in bright colours that complement the outfit. AED: 2450/- Sequined wool dress Markus Lupfer Drop earrings THEOUTNET.COM AGATHA AED: 1056/- Galleries Lafayette, AED: 228/- Roberto Cavalli Clerodendro 669S Ritzy Roberto Cavalli in dark brown/gold with square shape glass, the classy, aesthetic appeal of these peepers make it an apt accessory for a busy professional routine or a relaxed day out. Available in black/gold, dark Havana gold, transparent beige gold, purple spotted cyclamen silver. Printed scarf carolina, AED: 1900/- Pantalon trousers Lacoste Amalia bag Lacoste, Hand gloves AED: 650/- Longchamp wools scarf Longchamp Lanvin Lanvin Boutique, Dubai mall AED: 8,350/- Product wool hat brand model store, location AED: Price/- boots Michael by Michael Kors 48 Sandals Stretch dress Michael Kors Markus Lupfer Leather tote Michael by Michael Kors THEOUTNET.COM Michael Kors AED: 970/- 49
men s Mercedes Benz M 2017 This timeless Mercedes Benz in titanium steel with rectangular lens is a classic, yet contemporary style that makes it suitable for a professional s formal surrounding. Available in gold, dark gray, brown and titanium. Look smart. Be a trendsetter. The key colours being black and transparent, the Davidoff 97200-8738 sunglasses accents fabulously Look sophisticated. Be bold. The key colours being titanium with all colours, be it bronze, earth brown, turquoise, charcoal, cherry steel, the Mercedes Benz M2017 eyewear matches an or yellow add in cool accessories in contrast or family colours of all-formal attire in prominent colours like black, grey, the clothing. blues and even white or brown. Highlight the look with an innovative necktie and stylish metal finish cufflinks. AED: 1390/- Silver grey suit, jeans, Leather briefcase Davidoff 97200-8738 Sporty Davidoff aviators in black/transparent metal and acetate design. It s chic, trendy design makes it the perfect accent for a fashion-conscious man for active outdoors and a fashionable voyage. Available in red, brown and black. Mandarina Duck Black Cardigan Margiela Mandarina MRPORTER.COM Duck, AED: 2366/- AED: 1200/- Printed shirt mcq MRPORTER.COM AED: 1158/- belt Suede shoes Daisy flower cufflinks O Keefe MRPORTER.COM AED: 2165/-, Dubai boots Leather tote Coach Coach, belt Skinny necktie Thomas Pink, Thomas Pink, Dubai n 50 51
off the shelf Here s a quick update on what s new in eyewear stores now. Maui Jim unveils models with MauiPure lens technology Roberto Cavalli s Fall Winter 2012-13 Feminine, sensual, sophisticated and modern this is the woman who inspires the new optical by Roberto Cavalli Eyewear, which has designed seven models with a stylish, contemporary style. The new optical models are made from acetate and metal, and draw inspiration from famous elements of the firm including animal print, snake print and denim which are combined with its elegant lines and fine details. The of sunglasses presents four models with the same distinguishing print. Combined with new styles and modern details, these styles give rise to a sensual in keeping with current trends. Davidoff s Autumn Winter 2012 range brings classic back The latest from Davidoff showcases the brand s passion for discreet elegance. The 91026 optical frame gives the retro design a distinctly cosmopolitan twist. The small rivets in the front are a special detail in this style, which is available in three colours clear blue Havana, Havana and black. The 97333 sunglass model for men has a matte front surface, while the brand s logo is placed on a metal decoration on the temple. This design is available in three colour combinations matte gray, petrol and black with anthracite. Yves Saint Laurent s 2012 Boss Orange s 2012 has a dynamic feel The new Boss Orange Eyewear presents sunglasses and optical frames with a young, contemporary and dynamic feel. The brand s urban and modern DNA is reflected in the new models non-conventional personality, with vintage inspirations and up-to-date details, marked by unexpected, original and unique colours. Maui Jim has introduced MauiPure non-glass lenses with impact and scratch-resistance, in a new line of three sunglasses designed for active lifestyles. Olowalu is the smallest style in the and features a rectangular lens. Mala has a slightly curved rectangular lens designed for average face sizes. Nakalele gives a nod to a rimless aviator in a larger style. Each 8-base rimless style features beta-titanium temples and adjustable Rabalon nose bridges for ultra-lightweight comfort. They come in three colors black, root beer and copper or translucent gray. Luxurious and sophisticated: Pal Zileri s 2012 optical The Pal Zileri optical for 2012 features premium titanium and luxurious Italian acetate styles that express metropolitan charisma for the modern man. The titanium-crafted hinges allow impeccable movement and flexibility, paired with classic shapes, while the classy shape, paired with carbon fiber and wood decor on flexible temples, showcases a vintage touch. The subtly suave design paneled with deluxe matte acetate decor of rich texture represents Italian style with timeless sophisticated charm. Yves Saint Laurent s new eyewear has refined and modern sunglasses and optical frames for men and women. The purity of the shapes, attention to details and range of colours make this a paradox of modernity and timelessness, of elegance and originality an essential detail of Yves Saint Laurent style. This new capsule has multi-layered acetate models featuring animal prints. A unique combination of colours has also been exclusively developed for this edition. Salvatore Ferragamo s 2012 inspired with details from accessory range For Spring Summer 2012, the Salvatore Ferragamo eyewear features incorporated accents on the frame fronts, end pieces and temples to create an air of sophisticated feminity and casual masculinity. The Gancino and Vara, both iconic Ferragamo details commonly incorporated into its accessory s, are elegantly placed on the frame. 58 59
Heads will turn! Tom Ford s Fall Winter 2012 range Tag Heuer s sunglasses inspired by motor racing Tag Heuer Avant-Garde Eyewear s Automatic Sun Vintage sunglasses showcase the brand s patented automatic temples. Thanks to a system of magnets integrated into the hinge, these can be flipped open with a simple flick of a hand. The Automatic Sun Vintage model has been designed to support amateur enthusiasts and motor racing professionals alike, in coping with challenging driving conditions. They can now slip their glasses on, to ensure protection from glare, without taking their eyes off the road or their hands off the wheel. Fendi debuts Maseratiinspired sunglasses Fendi has partnered with Italian car maker Maserati to create a sunglass style that complements a luxurious lifestyle. The combination of class and luxury meets the high-powered intensity of the Maserati sports car. The limited edition FS5262L sunglass style is a lightweight frame, hand-crafted with supple leather and sturdy metal. It is available in gray with gunmetal metal temples and green lenses, and yellow with gold metal temples and brown lenses. The yellow Fendi logo on the lens adds a pop of colour to both aviator shapes. The Maserati trident logo is featured on the temple tips in silver. The polarized lenses are made of mineral glass and feature an anti-glare coating, ensuring a great experience on and off the road. Max Mara s refined style Here s what you get: Seven new sunglass frames and 21 new optical frames crafted with attention to design and fabrication. This season s features an emphasis on women s frames, stunning feminine colours and the launch of a Special Edition optical representing the ultimate in eyewear craftsmanship and luxury. New sunglass styles for women include a head-turning metal frame with crisscross front. The also includes two new iterations of the aviator frame for men the rounded Matteo frame and square-shaped John frame. The new Max Mara 2012 eyewear features sunglasses and optical frames that seduce with their refined design details and glamorous colours. The sunglasses draw inspiration from Italy s most fascinating holiday destinations Amalfi, Lipari, Alicudi and Ischia. The butterfly-shaped acetate sunglasses are inspired by a minimal, sixties style, while the oval-shaped sunglasses are embellished with a subtle opalescent finish. The square-shaped acetate sunglasses enthral with neoclassic details such as the metal insert on both sides of the lenses. Stylishly protected with Mercedes-Benz Spring Summer 2012 range The new Mercedes-Benz Eyewear includes its special Drivers Edition, which was developed especially for car trips and outdoor activities such as golfing and sailing. Modern semi-transparent colours have found their way into the range, for example, in expressive red or hip petroleum. Timeless colours such as gray, black and brown are also available. The Mercedes-Benz star adorns the sides of every frame with its unique 3D look. Montblanc inspired by its iconic emblems Montblanc s latest of prescription frames share a common trait attention to detail and classy style. The men s acetate optical frame has exclusive metal adornment featuring the Montblanc double-ring logo, a leitmotif of Montblanc men s jewellery s. Another metal model features temples with a woven inlay inspired by the men s jewellery, bracelets in particular. The swish nuances of acetate distinguish the generously shaped women s optical designs. The frame has an elegant detail with a luminous line of metal highlighting the acetate, cabochon effect craftsmanship. Dior Homme s recommendation for the elegant man The BlackTie eyewear captures the essence of the Dior Homme s, with a focus on the iconic metal cut on the temples. The new styles reflect the distinctive personality of Dior Homme: both sophisticated and minimalist, a perfect balance of contemporary and timeless. This fashion concept highlights three shapes for sunglasses and five optical frames in eye-catching designs and colours. Bottega Veneta builds on motifs for 2012 The new Bottega Veneta eyewear highlights the brand s distinctive aesthetics and motifs. The sunglasses and optical frames are a blend of craftsmanship, functionality and classic design. The new sunglass models feature Bottega Veneta s subtle signatures: metal studs on the outside of the terminals and a photo-engraved butterfly on the inside. Some of the optical designs have metal details on the bridge while cores of the temples feature the intrecciato motif. n 60 61