Founded in Los Angeles, Kingsley Rowe Eyewear introduces its first unisex eyewear and sunwear collection. Inspired by the city’s roots and trend-setting dwellers, the debut collection features 12 optical styles (previewed here), three of which are also available as sun styles, to be previewed in an upcoming issue. Designed by artists with a passion for quality craftsmanship and innovative design, each frame embraces a spirit of avant-garde fashion, art and all creative avenues. The collection consists of a variety of frame shapes and colors from square, rectangle, CatEye and round, all available in rich hues of olive, burgundy, wood, teal and gray.

—Victoria Garcia


 

PHILOSOPHY: “Kingsley Rowe’s first unisex eyewear and sunwear collection stands out by embracing the spirit of avant-garde fashion, art, design and all avenues of creative,” says head designer Romy Kurlanksy. “The brand is immediately recognized by the signature hexnut detail found on the frame front and temple tip.”


MARKETING: Merchandising materials include 8-by-8 or 6-by-6 countercards, a brand brochure, black leather logo plaque and frame display; each frame comes with a black leather case and logo-embossed cleaning cloth.

PRICE POINT: $$$$

CONTACT: For additional information, contact Kingsley Rowe, (858) 790-6801;
website: kingsleyrowe.com

INSIGHT
Each style has a signature hexnut on the front, temple tip and inside hinge. Six points, six angles all within equal distance of one another, represents a symbolic balance between the brand’s classic heritage of craftsmanship and a modern twist on fashion-forward style.