A Cool-Guy Essential for Decades, Robert Marc Enters a New Era
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A Cool-Guy Essential for Decades, Robert Marc Enters a New Era
"Robert Marc founded his optical boutique in New York City in 1981, helping to usher in the era of high-end designer eyewear. His success in both selling and designing for other brands led him to found his eponymous collection, which he began offering in 1999. Since then, his shades have been worn and recommended not only by Brosnan, but by celebrities as varied as Jamie Foxx, Jay-Z, Adrien Brody and Daniel Radcliffe."
"Known for their signature trademarked hinge, Robert Marc glasses and sunglasses are easily recognizable, well respected and symbolic of New York's status as a fashion hub. Now, Robert Marc NYC is undergoing a transformation, starting with the appointment of new creative designers John Juniper and Jeff Solorio. Those names will be familiar to eyewear aficionados, as the duo founded famed eyewear brand DITA, for which they designed elegant frames produced by Japanese manufacturers."
"On the occasion of Robert Marc's 45th anniversary, the two have been entrusted by the brand's owner New Look Vision Group to shepherd it into a new chapter, one in which the company will drop "NYC" from its name in order to adopt a more global outlook. Juniper and Solorio's first collection of frames, titled Volume One: The Feeling Remains, retains the classic Robert Marc hinge but updates it with a flexible spring mechanism."
Robert Marc is a high-end eyewear brand founded in New York City in 1981 by Robert Marc, who pioneered the designer eyewear market. The brand is recognized for its signature trademarked hinge and has been worn by celebrities including Pierce Brosnan, Jamie Foxx, Jay-Z, Adrien Brody, and Daniel Radcliffe. Known for well-crafted, beautiful frames, Robert Marc became symbolic of New York's fashion prominence. The brand is now undergoing significant transformation under new creative directors John Juniper and Jeff Solorio, who previously founded the acclaimed eyewear brand DITA. Under their leadership and New Look Vision Group's ownership, Robert Marc is dropping "NYC" from its name to adopt a more global perspective. Their debut collection, Volume One: The Feeling Remains, preserves the classic Robert Marc hinge while introducing modern updates including a flexible spring mechanism.
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