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EYE FOCUS | COVER STORY SAFILO New to the SAFILO men’s optical frames collection is a titanium e-hinge. The titanium e-hinge is a strong and flexible Elasta hinge. Its innovative double-springs system takes the perfor- mance of flex hinges to the next level, guaranteeing 15 years of impeccable perfor- mance. SAFILO REGISTRO 02 fea- tures the new hinge, which allows the temples to adapt to the unique shape of every face with a visually appealing and functional design. Also from Safilo, Carrera has introduced a new product concept featuring ULTEM technology in the brand’s Ac- tive Collection. Registro 02 Five optical frames and three sunglasses are made from ULTEM, an ultra-flexible plastic material. Each style in the collection is designed with a double row of the ULTEM material that extends from the middle of the temple to the textured rubber (polyamide injected grilamid) end tips. Carrera 4410 Carrera 4408 Lacoste L3630S LACOSTE Lacoste Eyewear by Marchon has introduced the brand’s first floatable sunglasses in the t(w)eens family. This first Floatable style are new unisex sun- glasses made with a special injection tech- nique that allows them to float in the water. Lacoste L3630S “Perfect to be used in the pool or the sea, the colourful and easy-to-wear Floatable style offers the perfect mix between aesthetic, comfort and functionality,” says Marchon. The Lacoste T(w)eens floatable sunglasses feature the extended “LACOSTE” logo on both temples and are available in three matte pop colours: Blue, Aqua and Red. Lacoste L3630S EYE FOCUS | August Digital 2019 13