With a father optician and a mother designer, eyewear was obviously destined for french designer Thierry Lasry …
Launched in late 2006, the self entitled brand is based on the concept of « futuristic vintage ». thierry gets his inspirations from vintage designs and materials but incorporate an updated modern and avant-gardiste touch to those. entirely hand-made in france with the best craftsmanship techniques and traditionnal know-how, the sunglasses only use acetates coming from the old italian house mazzucchelli, no over-sized logos appear on the temples : creativity and quality serve the trademark of the brand. the brand style extends to the frames names since they all end up with a « y », mimicking his name and last name …
Celebrities : Madonna, Lady Gaga, Anna Hathaway, Eva Mendes, Rihanna, Cassie, Alessandra Ambrosio, Dita Von Teese, Jessica Alba, Isla Fisher, Hilary Dufff, Ashley Smith, Lindsay Lohan, Audrina Patridge, Julian Casablancas, Whitney Port, Nicole Richie, Paris Hilton, Mandy Moore…
Leading to tricky names such as « pimpy », « vulgary », « porny », « exhiby », “attracty », « hooky » or « obsessy » … since its launch, the collection enjoys a continuous and daily exposure in the international fashion publications like “vogue“, “w”, “elle”, “marie-claire”, “glamour”, “teenvogue”, “l’officiel”, “instyle”, “wwd”, etc … fans include celebrities like madonna, rihanna, eva mendes, dita von teese, jessica alba, alessandra ambrosio, hilary duff, lindsay lohan, paris hilton, nicole richie, anne hathaway, alicia keys …
by following a very selective distribution policy, the thierry lasry collection is now stocked in about 50 countries in the world …
In the best concept stores, department stores and optical boutiques. stockists include ” colette “, ” le printemps ” & ” galeries lafayette ” in paris, ” opening ceremony ” in new york & los angeles, “fred segal” in la, ” henri bendel ” in new york, “liberty”, ” browns ” & ” matches ” in london, “on pedder”, “lane crawford” and “i.t.” in hong kong, ” 10 corso como ” in seoul, ” beams ” & ” isetan ” in tokyo, ” tsum ” in moscow, ” bloomingdales ” & ” harvey nichols ” in dubai, “beymen” in turkey, net-a-porter.com …
