Italian frame manufacturer Safilo has celebrated its 80th anniversary with the release of a special capsule collection produced in collaboration with renowned Australian designer Marc Newson.
The designer, who was included in Time magazine’s 100 Most Influential People in the World and appointed Royal Designer for Industry in the UK, raided the Safilo vaults for inspiration to create a collection that encompassed the manufacturer’s values and innovation in the eyewear sector.
Safilo Group CEO Luisa Delgado said the company wanted to share its ‘unique story of cutting-edge Italian heritage, savoir faire, quality and innovation’ through the exclusive partnership.
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On Newson, she said: ‘Marc is one of the most eclectic and gifted creative minds of his generation. He has blended the richness of the past with the present and the future, through an exquisite capsule collection expressing an inspiring story of trust, excellence and timeless design.’
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