La LOOP was invented in 1999 – out of necessity. How many times can one look for ones glasses? And wearing those granny leashes—not an option. Why can’t something be functional and stylish and well made? That was the question and La LOOP is the answer. The magical hinges on either side of the loop enable the glasses to stay in place when in the loop.

Museum stores and specialty boutiques around the world like Le Bon Marche in Paris, Isetan in Tokyo, Selfridges and Harrods in London and Optical Shops of Aspen in America have recognized La LOOP as an invention – a chic and practical one. Found in over 500 stores across 16 countries, designer Elizabeth Faraut introduces a new Eyewear necklaces and eyewear accessories.collection twice a year. Styles like the Dog Tag and the sterling/vermeil diamond cut necklaces have become staples in the collection and been recognized by the press domestically and internationally.

Fashion photographer Mario Testino and costume designer Jeffrey Kurland were early enthusiasts. Through them, La LOOPs ended up on some of today’s biggest stars: Julia Roberts, Brad Pitt, Demi Moore.

In 2006, Faraut launched La Leash – a collection of leather accessories to keep track of life’s other necessities – blackberry, digital camera, keys.

The company prides itself on providing a high-quality product that is as individual as the wearer is. The owners of this progressive company are activists for both local and global issues. Their stores as well as their frames are influenced by architectural styles, artistic colors and sculptors’ lines. They use their unique product to help support a number of humanitarian causes. From a single flagship store on the famed Melrose Avenue in Los Angeles, LA Eyeworks has become an international force to be reckoned with.

The vast product line features a variety of colors and styles, from retro-inspired cat eye frames to big, bold, modern frames. These glasses are hand-finished from high-quality acetates and sleek metals and feature vibrant color combinations. Many frames are handmade, resulting in a frame that is uniquely you. So if you’re a hipster, a businessman or a musician, you will find the perfect laid-back, eye-catching, dramatic frame that fits your face and your lifestyle.

LA Eyeworks also offers stylish sunglasses, for times that you just need a pair of cool shades. They offer anonymity, comfort and style, all while protecting your eyes from UV rays. Whether you sport oversized tortoise frames, sleek titanium frames or bright yellow, chunky frames, you’ll be in good company. Celebrities from Mick Jagger to Susan Sarandon to Robin Williams have been seen wearing these uniquely designed glasses.

Enough about the exclusive designs. Though they’re artsy and fun, they’re also functional and practical. Frames are created with daily wear in mind. They’re durable, flexible and substantial. They’re made from optical-grade materials, so they’re infinitely wearable. And with so many colors and styles to choose from, you’ll want to wear them every day.

In 1981, “Anne et Valentin” opens a frame shop in a beautiful location of the 15th century in the heart of Toulouse, Saouth of France.  At this time, they quickly discover that the frame proposal is poor in France.  To improve their assortment, they travel overseas to discover new brands in order to propose them to consumers.  To pursue this idea, “ Anne et Valentin” creates a small collection in coloured acetate, which they introduce in their own shop and also to a few early adopter opticians in the world.

We want people to look nice with their frames, we want people to be satisfied by themselves. we want people to recognize themselves “the frame belong to my identity”. We want people have pleasure to chose a frame, where the choice is difficult. – SEE OUR OTHER COLLECTIONS.  CLICK HERE.