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  • Occhiali realtà aumentata - Augmented reality glasses - Augmented-Reality-Brille

    Sunglasses and Augmented Reality

    Sunglasses are no longer simple tools to protect your eyes from the sun's rays and, why not, improve your "look".
    With the advent of technology, they are increasingly becoming technologically advanced and multifunctional tools.
    One of the most exciting and promising innovations is the integration of augmented reality (AR). But what exactly does it mean and how can it transform our daily experience with sunglasses?

  • Jackie Kennedy e gli occhiali da sole Oversize - Oversized sunglasses - Übergroße Sonnenbrille

    Jackie Kennedy and Oversize sunglasses

    In the 1960s, Jackie Kennedy, wife of President John F. Kennedy, was known not only for her role as First Lady, but also for her impeccable sense of style.
    Jackie was the embodiment of elegance and sophistication, and her every public appearance was closely watched by the media and the public.
    One of the accessories that helped emphasize his status as a fashion icon were the oversized sunglasses.

  • Yoga saluto al sole - Yoga-Sonnengruß - Yoga Sun Salutation

    108 Sun Salutations for the Summer Solstice

    The summer solstice is a time of great importance and symbolism. Proper preparation for this event can bring both physical and spiritual benefits.
    One of the most powerful practices to celebrate this transition is the 108 Sun Salutations of yoga .
    This practice not only helps purify and regenerate the body and mind , but is also deeply rooted in time.
    But what is the history and meaning of this ancient tradition?

  • Occhiali da sole - Sunglasses - Sonnenbrillen

    The super power of sunglasses

    5 good reasons to wear sunglasses.
    There are those who say that sunglasses are just an accessory.
    But whoever says this has evidently never experienced the magical power of a good pair of dark lenses.
    We're not just talking about protection from UV rays or improving your summer look. No, sunglasses can actually change your life, or at least significantly improve your day.

  • Occhiali Dragon Alliance - Dragon Alliance Glasses - Dragon Alliance-Brille

    Dragon Alliance: Freedom and Adventure

    Dragon Alliance sunglasses represent a lifestyle, the desire to connect with nature , the passion to challenge one's limits.
    Whether skiing down snow-covered slopes, riding ocean waves, or exploring rugged terrain, Dragon Alliance eyewear embodies the spirit of those who love the outdoors.
    The brand's commitment to supporting athletes and providing them with high-quality eyewear has cemented its reputation in the sports community.

  • Perché ai bimbi servono gli occhiali da sole?

    Why do children need sunglasses?

    Sunglasses for children aren't just a fashion accessory; they're a necessity to protect their sensitive eyes from UV damage and prevent degenerative disorders even years later.
    The Nanovista range of sunglasses for children and teenagers stands out for its safety and the high-quality materials and design used, guaranteeing on the one hand the protection that parents desire and on the other the style that children love.

  • Lacoste stile e sport - Lacoste Stil und Sport - Lacoste style and sport

    Lacoste: an icon of style and sportiness

    In 1933, tennis player René Lacoste , known for his tenacity on the court, founded the brand of the same name, giving life to a symbol of sporting elegance that transcends the boundaries of tennis. René, nicknamed "the Crocodile" for his resilience during matches, decided to adopt this animal as the logo of his brand, a distinctive sign that would soon become iconic.And over time Lacoste has not limited itself to sportswear; the brand has extended its offering to perfumes, watches, bags and of course, sunglasses.

  • Occhiali di John Lennon - John Lennon's Glasses - John Lennons Brille

    John Lennon's "teashades" glasses

    In the 1960s, a period of profound social and cultural transformation, a particular type of glasses made its appearance, quickly becoming an iconic symbol of that tumultuous era. Teashades, also known as "John Lennon glasses" , were popular at that time mainly among artists, musicians and intellectuals of the time, who adopted them as a distinctive sign of recognition within the psychedelic and counterculture scene .

  • Usain Bolt and his sunglasses - Occhiali da sole - Sonnenbrillen

    Usain Bolt: speed and style in sunglasses

    The image of Usain Bolt dominating the track with an infectious smile not only marked the history of track and field, but also set a new standard for what it means to be an athlete and a public figure.
    His sunglasses choices, as well as his extraordinary career, tell the story of a man who has always dared to push the limits: Oakley stands out as his favorite brand, thanks to a design that perfectly marries style and functionality, but for years he has been a spokesperson for Puma.

  • Occhiali da sole al cinema - Sunglasses at the cinema - Sonnenbrillen im Kino

    The 5 most iconic sunglasses in cinema

    In the vast cinematic universe , few accessories have had as significant an impact as a simple pair of sunglasses .
    These objects, often seen as purely functional, have been transformed into true style icons thanks to their interpretations on the big screen.
    From symbols of timeless elegance to manifestations of rebellion and strength, here are the 5 most memorable sunglasses in the history of cinema , from the 1960s to the present day.

  • Chi ha inventato gli occhiali da sole - Who invented sunglasses - Wer hat die Sonnenbrille erfunden

    Who invented sunglasses?

    The history of sunglasses is as fascinating as their essential function in everyday life. These accessories, which have become symbols of style , fashion, and sometimes status , have ancient origins and an evolution that reflects human ingenuity and changing social and cultural needs.
    The history of sunglasses reminds us how a simple object can span centuries, changing meaning and function, but always remaining a fundamental element of the human experience.

  • Women's day sunglasses - Occhiali da sole Festa della Donna

    Women's sunglasses

    Women's Day , celebrated annually on March 8, is a time to think about the progress made towards gender equality, honor women's achievements in various fields, and recognize the challenges that still remain. Not just an opportunity to celebrate, but to reflect on how every aspect of daily life can be a vehicle for expression and independence , including fashion and accessories. Among these, sunglasses occupy a special place, no longer simple protection tools but powerful symbols of style , individuality and feminine strength .

  • Sunglasses Police Lewis Hamilton - Occhiali da sole Police Lewis Hamilton

    Beyond speed: Lewis Hamilton and eyewear

    In a world where speed and precision merge on the racing track, legends emerge to define an era. Lewis Hamilton is one such extraordinary figure, whose trajectory tells a story of unparalleled determination, talent and passion. Six-time Formula 1 world champion and future Ferrari driver , Hamilton has not only broken records and set new standards of excellence in motorsport, but has also established himself as an influential style icon , particularly in the sunglasses sector.

  • Vintage sunglasses - Occhiali da sole vintage

    "Vintage" sunglasses

    It's time for innovation in the world of sunglasses (and beyond). With the new year, fashion houses launch new trends that will define the look of the coming months, but there's one style that's gaining increasing popularity.
    A style tied to the allure of history, of times gone by, yet capable of evoking distant passions and emotions: " vintage ." That is, the style of those models, original or inspired by the originals, which over the decades have identified a style, a myth, a famous figure.