AMORE!

Spring/Summer 2010 sees CUTLER AND GROSS progressing deeper into the cinematic medium, our creative team is casting a retrospective eye upon itself, homing onto the classics. This time the inspiration is drawn from Sophia Loren and Marcello Mastroianni in 'Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow' (1963) in which the nubile nymph falling for an older man, suave and dashing Marcello at his most de bonnaire.

This is a collection inspired by big–screen transformations of pretty girls into beautiful women; cute boys into men.

The craftsmanship and beautiful materials, almost too meticulous and beautiful for today's disposable culture can't help muster up a whiff of a desirable nostalgia. This is eyewear worthy of a whirlwind romance played out in a speeding sport car.

Look out for the all important palette of sundried tomato, menthol, ice blue and peach. These are glasses that demand linen, silk and the Neapolitan sun.