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Valentino is fully invested in delivering exceptional results, composed of a team committed to surpassing standard requirements. This strive for excellence is unmatched in the optical scene. Every pair is accustomed with comfort in mind, using only the finest japanese acetate which provides rich colours, exceptional flexibility and durability without failing to mention the included hypoallergenic properties reducing the risk of skin irritation for wearers, further complimented by the inclusion of ceramic nosepads.
Elaborating on this point, titanium is the alloy of choice providing exceptional comfort and corrosion resistance by forming a protective layer which shields the frame from any moisture, sweat and skin oils. The importance of this biocompatible choice is evident, the durability and resistance of the frames only further exemplifies the longevity of Valentino Eyewear. The material’s flexibility allows for easy adjustments and a customised fit, preventing common issues like slipping or pressure points.
Valentino Eyewear, an extension of the prestigious Italian fashion house Valentino, embodies a seamless marriage of haute couture craftsmanship and innovative eyewear design. The brand has long been synonymous with sophistication and luxury. Founded by the legendary designer Valentino Garavani in 1960, these hallmarks are carried into the realm of optical fashion, embodying artistry and attention to detail that has defined the house’s history since the eyewear unveiling.
Valentino enforces a legacy of timeless elegance, steeped in the world of haute couture. A reputation cemented by the meticulous processes, crafted garments that evoke rebellious glamour and refinement. Eyewear with a mission, capturing the hearts of royalty, celebrities and fashion aficionados worldwide. Honouring the commitment to elegance and craftsmanship, Valentino Eyewear introduces the brand to new, functional domains where creating eyewear was not just an accessory but a statement of style.
Valentino Eyewear reinterprets classic silhouettes with modern flair, offering eyewear that remains relevant through the decades while embodying the brand’s illustrious past. Each frame is a work of art, with colour choices that reflect the brand’s enduring commitments to elegance.
"You don't need a new bag or item; you need new emotions and new dreams – and that's what fashion is for"
"Beauty can represent a remedy for the anguish that arises from the ephemeral and undetermined nature of our destiny".
-Alessandro Michele, Creative Director.
Harmonising bold geometric lines with a strong yet graceful feminine sensibility and a vintage-inspired oversized cat-eye silhouette redesigned for the true Valentino woman, Valentino GRACE confidently resides at the intersection of glamour and elegance. Crafted from the finest and thickest Japanese acetate for long-lasting beauty and effortless ease, GRACE boasts a double titanium outlined front with enamel centre, transforming the functional upper bridge into a subtle yet unmistakeable V logo.
Adhering to the less-is-more Valentino design philosophy, a single 3D stud positioned at the front of each temple adds dimensionality while reinforcing symmetry and brand presence. Formal yet playful and made in Japan for unparallel craftsmanship and quality.
A tribute to the timeless city of Rome where Creative Director Pierpaolo Picciolo crafts the dreamy and graceful collections that have helped cement Valentino as one of the world's most celebrated fashion brands, Valentino ROMASK is an ultramodern reinterpretation of the iconic oversized shield style visor sunglass. Revealing a playful and unexpected touch of urban fashion through its couture legacy, ROMASK wraps around the face with an elegant mask crafted from the finest Japanese titanium and features a bold, smooth-finished VLogo bridge.
Sleek titanium temples tipped with luxurious Japanese acetate and custom titanium nosepads provide a chic sense of style and unrivalled comfort. High contrast sun lenses in a seasonal-inspired colour palette protect your eyes and provide a shade of privacy. Elegant Valentino and VLogo on the left temple tip/lens are your guarantee of brand authenticity and unparalleled Made in Japan craftsmanship.
Current in design but classic in style, Valentino HEXAGON presents an oversized 80's-meets-the-future inspired geometric aviator silhouette with low base curve retro lenses and eye-catching, striking presence, complementing the aesthetics of the Valentino community. A genderless style, constructed from the finest lightweight Japanese titanium, V-HEXAGON features a structural, smooth-finished VLogo bridge.
Custom branded ceramic nosepads provide added style and comfort, while high contrast sun lenses in a seasonal-inspired colour palette protect your eyes and provide a shade of privacy. Elegant Valentino and VLogo laser etched on the left temple tip/lens are your guarantee of brand authenticity and unparalleled Made in Japan craftsmanship.
Bold frames, bold attitude. Stand out with the GOLD-CUT-I, the frame which boldly occupies the space where punk energy meets bourgeois elegance, an effortless fusion blending audacious spirit with refined sophistication. Collaborating bold geometric outlines with a solid feminine sensibility, the GOLD-CUT-I frame is symbolic of the Maison’s mission to resignify the design codes that Valentino are renowned for.
The retro 60’s cat-eye shape was reimagined for today’s Valentino woman, unveiled as a standout runway accessory during the Valentino SS23 fashion show. This unapologetic design not only challenges conventions but also celebrates the fearless, fashion-forward identity of those who seek only the best.
The retro 60’s Wellington shape made iconic by Golden Era Italian cinema, V-GOLD-CUT-I is undeerstated yet impactful. Further highlighted by an iconic V-GOLD titanium bridge insert that works to accentuate the straight browline.
A subtle yet distinctive VLOGO on the temple provides an unexpected sense of detailing and is your guarantee of brand authenticity, originated by an oneiric landscape, permeated by grace and inclusivity, the Valentino Eyewear by Akoni Group collection reaffirms the choice of authenticity and the maisons couture legacy, throughout the japanese time-honoured craftsmanship and the implementation of only the finest materials on earth.
Originated by an oneiric landscape, permeated by grace and inclusivity, the Valentino Eyewear by Akoni Group Collection reaffirms the choice of authenticity and the maison's couture legacy, throughout the Japanese time-honored craftsmanship and the finest materials on earth.
Contemporary in design but vintage in styling, Valentino LIGHT features an oversized 60's meets the future-inspired geometric design with adapted square-shaped lenses appearing to float inside the frame. V-LIGHT is an on-trend accessory constructed from the finest lightweight Japanese titanium and boasts a smooth-finished tubular suspension frame with an eye-catching V logo bridge that's as functional as it is fashionable.
Structural rings supporting the lenses from the top and sides complement the design and are embellished with iconic Valentino studs. Additional 3D studs adorn the temples and elegantly sculpted temple tips. Made in Japan for incomparable craftsmanship and quality.
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