Persol sunglasses ¥37,800 ■ Isetan Shinjuku Store, Men's Building 8th Floor = Isetan Men's Residence

A design that transcends time and is loved is the mark of a masterpiece—the teardrop model "649" propelled Persol to stardom. This "714" is a compact model of that masterpiece, now foldable for increased portability.


The metal parts that make this mechanism work serve as a design accent, and the fact that you can use the bridge instead of the temples when hanging it on your pocket is a great fashion feature. The deliberate use of a lot of metal in the joint area gives it a rugged look, which is also cool.

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