issey miyake's conical sunglasses

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issey miyake's conical sunglasses
issey miyake's conical sunglasses
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'silver circular pointed lens sunglasses' by issey miyake

 

 

available for purchase from an archive dating back to the '84-'87 collection of menswear from renowned designer issey miyake is a pair of conical lens sunglasses.
the striking eyewear features silver frames and is among many key pieces stretching back to before the official menswear launch in paris, 1985.
the design is only available online now until 31st december, 2012 at ln-cc

 

 


circular iteration of issey miyake's conical glasses

 

 


issey miyake archive men's silver oval sunglasses in silver

 

 


detail images of the oval style

 

 

 

 

via anothermag

 

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  • I’d love to see as seen through those lenses.

  • why conical?

    Virginia says:
  • whats the point of this?

    tomas says:
  • whats the point of this?
    you might also use it as a bra (very narrow chests only though) – also it has enormous aerodynamic advantages and you widen your angle of view! besides it gives you a very focused pointy point (laser vision?)! its all so obvious….

    easy my jacked says:
  • it’s 80′s guys…
    apparently your parents were wearing crazy clothes in 80′s
    just saying is so easy
    i think it’s a great piece!

    susan says:

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