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Sep 1, 2015
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Elie Saab launches an eyewear line with Safilo

Published
Sep 1, 2015

Elie Saab makes his world richer by adding an eyewear line. He announced the creation of the very first spectacles and sunglasses collection in his name, to be produced under licence by Safilo.

The agreement, signed on September 1st, covers the design, production and distribution for the Elie Saab women's eyewear line, and will be valid until 2025, the two partners have stated.

Elie Saab, Autumn/Winter 2015-16 Haute Couture show - © PixelFormula


"The first collection will be available starting January 2017 from a selected network of exclusive eyewear specialists, and at Elie Saab's stores worldwide," they specified. Elie Saab is currently distributed in 140 multi-brand stores and 10 directly-owned shops.

"The creation of eyewear collections is the logical evolution in the development of our accessories range," the fashion house's founder and designer Elie Saab has commented. The label's range extends from haute couture to ready-to-wear collections, also comprising footwear, handbags and other accessories, as well as fragrances. 

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