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By your side - NYC chronicles

It is criminal and unjust to maneuver one’s way through New York City without a reliable and distinguished pair of spectacles that act as a shield between their wearer and the outside world. The ch...

The Power of Independence: Innovation, Integrity, and Ingenuity at Twelvesixtynine

This article takes a deep dive into the question of what it means to be an independent designer and manufacturer. It also answers the question of why Twelvesixtynine teams only with these independe...

Matsuda: Where Tradition Meets Transformation

The Matsuda story is the perfect marriage of tradition and transformation. Originally operating as a high-end fashion label, the brand transitioned in the late 1980s to become one of the premier ey...

All Eyes on You: Luxury Shades, Signature Celeb Style

Whether they’re lounging poolside or bathed in the glow of camera lights as they own the red carpet, no one knows how to rock a signature pair of luxury sunglasses quite like an A-list celeb. From ...

Luxury Eyewear: The Must-Have Style Accessory for 2023

When you’re looking to accessorize your style with a bit of luxury indulgence, then you should look no further than twelvesixtynine’s incomparable selection of high-end eyewear. 

Jacques Marie Mage Celebrity Sightings: Brad Pitt, Jeff Goldblum, and Jonathan Majors

In this article, we’ll take a look at some of the brand’s most recent appearances on the silver screen and preview upcoming films with your favorite celebs sporting your favorite shades.

Spotlight on Ahlem Eyewear: California Style with a European Flair

The Ahlem story began at the very heart of European style, Paris, where the Ahlem’s founder, Ahlem Manai-Platt, was born and raised–and where she cultivated her unique style sensibility, an amalgam...

Eyevan 7825 | 717E - My Daily Companion

You might ask yourself, what is an Eyevan 717E? Simply put, they are one of the best titanium sunglasses that has graced the Earth.

Eyewear Buying Guide

If you're struggling to navigate the complexities of buying eyewear online, fear not. Twelvesixtynine has got you covered. In this in-depth eyewear buying guide, we break down the cardinal rules of...

Jacques Marie Mage Celebrity Sighting: Austin Butler

Discover the magnetic draw of Jacques Marie Mage eyewear as seen on Austin Butler. From the Molino's clean lines and classical elegance to the Walkers' nod to the past, each frame embodies a differ...