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An Interview with Murugiah

Murugiah is a multidisciplinary artist whose vibrant, surreal, and architecturally informed works. Originally trained as an architect, he brings a ... [ Continue ]

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An interview with Jeff ‘Swampy’ Marsh

Jeff “Swampy” Marsh is a writer, director, voice actor, musician, and lifelong doodler,
After leaving a successful career in marketing to pursue so... [ Continue ]

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An interview with Dominic Sandbrook

Dominic Sandbrook is one of Britain’s best-known public historians, celebrated for his bestselling books on post-war Britain, his BBC documentaries... [ Continue ]

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A New Chapter in the Art of Spectacle

We’ve reimagined our packaging and accessories from first principles; an exploration into what it means to care for the things we own. Working with... [ Continue ]

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Takiron: The Art of Patience

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A Golden Age

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Nouvelle Vague

In the golden age of post-war European eyewear, one phrase echoed quietly through the workshops of the Jura Mountains — Frame France. Discreetly et... [ Continue ]

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Cubitts — KidSuper

For KidSuper’s Paris show, The Boy Who Jumped The Moon, we were asked to turn a sketch into reality — a single doodle of a pair of sunglasses with ... [ Continue ]

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Cubitts — Toogood

Cubitts — Toogood: A collaborative duet that blurs disciplines, bringing fashion, furniture, function and precision spectacle making into satisfyin... [ Continue ]

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New York, 1980s

New York, 1980s: A sunglasses collection inspired by the city of excess, energy, and intrigue. Twenty-five exclusive frames, each named after a hal... [ Continue ]

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Cirrus: The art of iteration

True innovation rarely announces itself. It emerges quietly, through the careful refinement of details and the convergence of disciplines. Cirrus, ... [ Continue ]

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A moment in Marylebone

Marylebone is a place where history intertwines with vibrant community spirit, a village within the city that feels timeless yet alive. On a recent... [ Continue ]

Edward Hopper's visions of New York

Edward Hopper lived his entire life in New York and its surrounding areas. It was a place he knew deeply, his work celebrates its distinctive archi... [ Continue ]

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A history of the navigator

You’d be forgiven for thinking that ‘the aviator’ (spectacles and sunglasses featuring sweeping teardrop lenses and a double bridge) was the defini... [ Continue ]

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Spectacle Makers: Thoughts on design from Daniel Weil

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Spectacle Makers: An interview with Faye Toogood

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Spectacle Makers: An interview with Yinka Ilori

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Spectacle Makers: An interview with Jaimus Tailor

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An interview with Nicky Goulder, Founding Chief Executive of Create

For Spectacle Makers, Cubitts worked with nine renowned creatives from a broad spectrum of disciplines, to design one-off spectacles bridging art a... [ Continue ]

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Spectacle Makers: An interview with David Shrigley

As part of Spectacle Makers for London Design Festival 2024, the artist David Shrigley designed a frame with one big eye, and one small eye. We vis... [ Continue ]

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Spectacle Makers: an interview with Laxmi Hussain

Laxmi Hussain is an artist from London, and one of nine Spectacle Makers for London Design Festival. Her spectacles transform her free flowing figu... [ Continue ]

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Talking bottoms with Wilfrid Wood

For as long as humans have been making art, they've been making it of bottoms. Show me a gallery, and I'll show you a patron peering over the top o... [ Continue ]