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5 minutes with Mr. Culter

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Cutler & Gross, from $480

Cutler & Gross, from $480

Graham Cutler has good vision. As one half of the UK-based eyewear brand Cutler & Gross (his partner-in-design is Tony Gross), he always keeps his eyes on the prize. “We have never compromised our original idea of making functional, high-quality eyewear that appeals to sophisticated tastes,” he says. Toronto fans can (finally!) snap up these retro-cool pieces at the company’s debut Canadian flagship store in Yorkville (84 Yorkville Ave., 416-966-5149, cutlerandgross.com). Here, Mr. Cutler talks new shapes and old favourites. Read more »


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Four-eyes no more! Introducing the mother lode of stylish eyewear options

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Cutler and Gross

Those of us with a former four-eyes complex will now have access to the mother lode of stylish options courtesy of U.K. eyewear design brand Cutler and Gross first Canadian flagship in Toronto’s Yorkville neighbourhood. The brand is known for their handcrafted and cutting-edge designs that have made their frames standout since 1969 (not to mention creating some legendary frames for the likes of Elton John and Madonna). The store boasts over 4,000 pairs of kaleidoscopic-coloured frames to choose from and a VIP room that is dedicated to showcase over 600 vintage frames from the 40 years the duo have been creating their bespoke eyewear. The selection will also include their latest collection inspired by winter traditions and their collaboration with Erdem.

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Daily steal: Cat-eye sunnies, $16

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Daily Steal November 1, Urban Outfitters Cat-eye SunglassesYou’ll look elegant in these tortoiseshell cat-eye sunglasses, and you won’t break the bank. ($16, urbanoutfitters.com)



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Daily steal: Retro sunglasses, $16

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Start TIFF out right with a paparazzi-ready pair of retro sunglasses. ($16, urbanoutfitters.com)


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Daily steal: Cat-eye sunglasses, $16

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Fab cat-eye shades will have you feeling feline in no time! ($16, urbanoutfitters.com)
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Are those sunglasses in your pocket or are you just happy to see me?

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Photography by Nicole Stafford

For those of you who are really into that Natasha Bedingfield song, you know, like Emma Stone in Easy A, we’ve got the perfect accessory for you! Introducing Sunpockets, the recently relaunched line of foldable sunglasses. Available in two original models and a multitude of shades, the mirrored lenses are ultra light (we mean it) and noticeably more comfortable than most sunnies.
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Daily steal: Tortoise shell sunglasses, $40

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Block out the sun with super hip tortoise shell shades. ($40, zara.com)
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Montreal shop notes: Eighties revival

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Vuarnet

Photography by Carlo Mendoza

French eyewear company Vuarnet (vuarnet.com) is making a comeback. This summer’s revival collection is a blast from the past, with nine old-school styles (from $185). I’ve got my eye on their new metallic frames from Japan (from $240)—perfect for making a statement, regardless of your destination. Available at La Maison Ogilvy (1307 Ste-Catherine St. W.,  514-842-7711, ogilvycanada.com).

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