New Opticals from Super

December 26th, 2012

We’ve just restocked on our most popular optical styles as well added some of the latest styles from Retro Super Future. shop optical glasses | shop super sunglasses  

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New SUPER Opticals: Faded Bordeaux & Faded Grey

October 15th, 2012

SUPER introduced its Optical range in Spring/Summer as a response to an eyeglasses market lacking in fresh design and appeal. The Optical range offers unique and stylish eyeglasses, with the guaranteed SUPER seal of handmade excellence. This Autumn/Winter sees an extension of the Optical line, with more of our signature silhouettes transformed into stylish eyeglass [...]

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Summer Fin: Sunglasses

August 14th, 2012

To accompany your newly purchased swimwear, clothing, and/or accessories from our Summer Fin sale, sunglasses is the next category to add to your end of summer wishlist! Here at 80′s Purple, we have a huge variety of styles, shapes, and sizes of sunglasses that are priced from and around $12-$500. You’re sure to find a pair that [...]

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The Making of SUPER Eyewear

August 12th, 2012

Have you ever thought of what actually goes into process of creating a quality eyepiece? The guys at Super have put together a video short to educate us on their process.  It will indeed give you a new appreciation to the process and craftsmanship that goes into each and every SUPER eyepiece. Understand that not [...]

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Super Eyewear: Manufacturing Glasses In Italy | Video

August 6th, 2012

Established by brothers Daniel and Simon Beckerman, alongside fashion photographer Sean Michael Beolchini, Italian eyewear label Retro Super Future has made a name for itself in the industry with premium handmade frames and unique styles that manage to walk the line between retro and futuristic. Launched in the spring of 2007, the brand presents a look [...]

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RESTOCK: Retro Super Future Sunglasses & Super Optical

July 31st, 2012

Known for providing top quality sunglasses and optical eyewear, hand made in Italy with Zeiss Lens, Retro Super Future is one of 80′s Purple top-selling brands with eyewear consistently flying off the shelves. With such a huge feedback, we’ve decided to restock some of the most popular sunglasses and optical eyewear, along with two new styles. [...]

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This Summer’s Best View

June 19th, 2012

For this summer season, Retro Super Future has released the next chapter in the Visiva series revisiting the precise selection of prints that draws inspiration from seasonal life. The Basic Sunglasses in Beach View is one of our favorite styles from the series and here’s why: – This ah-mazing pair of sunglasses not only protects your eyes [...]

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The Lucia by Retro Super Future

September 26th, 2011

Introducing the Lucia Sunglass by Retro Super Future. It is characterized by a petit and extremely thin frame, yet boasts an extremely strong design and Giotto-esque round lens. The Lucia model is made of a significant mineral matter and are of tinted rich earthy minerals and elements. This style can be worn for any necessity without resulting too [...]

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The Paloma by Retro Super Future

September 26th, 2011

Its Resistant structure and reliable design for sunglasses of classic appeal declinable in the characteristic color combos of the season: Green lenses, opaque acetates or with see thru structures.  

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Introducing the Flat Top Small (Retro Super Future)

September 26th, 2011

For those of you who love the flat tops but felt like they are too big of a fit, or if you simply prefer smaller fitting sunglasses, do not despair! Super has thought up a new smaller version of these beloved sunnies. Created to satisfy both women and men, this smaller small version has an elegant, [...]

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