NEW COLLECTION LAUNCH NATIONAL
MUMBAI, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA
By IFAB MEDIA - NEWS BUREAU - November 8, 2023 | 58 5 minutes read
GKB Opticals, the leading national optical retail chain with more than 60 years of legacy launches one of the most awaited collection of Tom Ford and Zegna’s eyewear range at Vision Lounge Mumbai. The entire store was adorned with the complete range of Tom Ford eyewear where the three day event highlighted the never seen before preview of the spring release of 2024. With the unveiling of the Tom Ford and Zegna collection, GKB Opticals became the first store to preview the latest collection of the much awaited Zegna eyewear.
The Tom Ford and Zegna eyewear range promises ultimate opulence to the eyewear cognoscenti. The event was graced by eminent stylist and eyewear consultant, Angelica Pagnelli and renowned Mumbai-based luxury, beauty, and lifestyle influencer Tina Kakkad Dhanak alongside other illustrious personalities. The event spanned from 3rd to 5th November.
Vision Lounge opened its doors to welcome its patrons to a world of premium to luxury eyewear, redefined by Tom Ford and Zegna. On the first day of the event, customers not only got to lay their hands on the exquisite Tom Ford X Zegna collection, but also got the enticing opportunity to get styled by Angelica Pagnelli, on special appointment basis. The guest listing of the stellar collection launch event at GKB Opticals Vision Lounge store was exclusively curated by Tina Kakkad who also hosted the event and amped up the style quotient with her presence.
Tom Ford eyewear is known for its seamless blend of style and functionality. It equips Blue Block technology in the lenses of its optical frames to enhance visual comfort which thereby reduces eye strain. Its exquisite products are not just a treat for the eyes, but they also render equivalent functional excellence. GKB Opticals houses one of the vibrant sun collections of Tom Ford which comprises of mask styled sunglasses from Rellen, Linden and Lorna which are dedicated to après-ski moments as well as their new ski sunglasses which has interchangeable magnetic lenses. The Cecil, Kaya and Guinevere sunglasses from the Tom Ford collection are also available in wide array of colors which are produced by biodegradable and bio-based acetate. On the other hand, Zegna’s personality and elegance gets translated into its optical frames and sunglasses. Designed by Artistic Director Alessandro Sartori, Zegna’s eyewear range offers refined shapes, unparalleled finesses and a bespoke style quotient. GKB Opticals uplifted the buying experience of their customers and provided an opportunity to avail such exorbitant collection that perfectly fits into the brand’s Luxury Leisurewear wardrobe that gives a versatile look and demonstrates exceptional craftsmanship. Their sleek and slender metal navigator from the optical frame collection has its logo laser engraved in a metallic shade on the outside of the temples.
GKB Opticals, offered a magnificent experience to the attendees where they enjoyed a gala time surfing through the eyewear range and understanding the minute craftsmanship showcased by the range. Mumbai's fashion-forward elites and socialites like Richa Begani, Namrata Jadwani Takhtani and Simran Luthria attended the event to get an exclusive sneak peek into the stellar collection before its official launch in January. Beaming with fashion enthusiasts, the three-day event celebrated the opulence, style and magnificence, like never before.
Alongside Vision Lounge, the exuberant collection will also be available at various stores of GKB Opticals like that in Mumbai, M.G Road Bangalore, Phoenix Mall, Chennai, Ambience Mall Delhi, Palladium Gujarat, Jubille Hills Hyderabad, Quest Mall Kolkata, Elante Mall Chandigarh etc. The Tom Ford X Zegna eyewear range presents a seamless blend of both the iconic brands. Every eyewear piece of this collection is thoughtfully designed and aims to render a perfect style statement without compromising the wearer’s comfort. The flamboyant collection presents the striking signature features of both the brands in a flawlessly fashionable manner. From starkly defined shapes to uber stylish designs, this range presents an ensemble of enticing features to the lovers of eyewear.
Priyanka Gupta, Director of Brands – GKB Opticals said, “We are elated to have the stellar Tom Ford X Zegna eyewear collection showcased at Vision Lounge, Mumbai. At GKB Opticals, we have always tried to curate a product catalogue that would cater to every requisite of our patrons and by adding the Tom Ford X Zegna eyewear range we have extended our peripheries in terms of offerings. Vision Lounge being our most luxurious eyewear destination, we couldn’t think of any better place to exhibit this lavish collection. We strongly believe that the luxurious shopping destination coupled with the newly launched range will provide buyers with a one-of-a-kind retail experience. We aim to take the exclusive collection to the ones who have an eye for such quality pieces through the doors of GKB Opticals.”