Collection
Acetate
This is a collection of frames that highlight the power of integrity in design. Some shapes are based on what always works, others are new and characterised by loads of attitude.
When it comes to acetates, we’re launching ACETATE 23 and ACETATE 24 — both designed to make bold statements with their voluminous frames. Every frame comes in a range of exciting colour combinations that look as much ahead as they highlight contemporary styles.
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ACETATE 24
ACETATE 24 is all about timeless aesthetics and its elegantly upswept shape. The softer curves of this model bring a gentle, approachable elegance that's versatile and appealing. Crafted from premium Japanese acetate, ACETATE 24 is available in a selection of five sophisticated colors : Green Pearl in Matte, Tortoise, Demi Green Horn, Matte Black with a gradient brown sun lens, and Transparent Nude.
ACETATE 23
ACETATE 23 introduces a bold statement in unisex eyewear. This frame features an edgy, angular shape complemented by a distinctive keyhole nose bridge, designed to suit a wide range of face shapes. Crafted from premium Japanese acetate, ACETATE 23 is available in five elegant colors : Black Pearl in Matte, Smoked Transparent, Gradient Horn, Demi Green Horn, and a Greenish Havana with a gradient brown sun lens, each offering a unique aesthetic appeal.
ACETATE 22
ACETATE 22 is an homage to vintage design — with a nod to the '50s and '60s reinvented for contemporary wear. This frame offers a universal size and shape, tailored to suit a different facial types with its low B-size, ensuring a comfortable fit for all. It comes in a color range that spans from classic executions in black or havana to more daring styles in green horn, transparent blue or transparent pink.
ACETATE 20
ACETATE 20 embodies character, chunkiness and sharp lines. Constructed purely from Japanese acetates it simply stands out — with its voluminous design, clear-cut corners in the eyeshade and a well-defined curvature in the upper rim. Get it in classic black, a deep transparent navy, havana, smoke or a sophisticated sun version in brown horn.
ACETATE 21
The square shape with a low b-dimension gives ACETATE 21 a sporty, contemporary look. To compliment the chunky appearance, the colours are subdued and include cloudy blue, classic smoke, and shiny black. To spice things up a bit, ACETATE 21 also comes in a toned-down shimmery black which adds extra attitude and boldness.
ACETATE 19
A bold choice that is designed to stand out from the crowd. ACETATE 19 is distinctive with its round shape accompanied by voluminous temples. The chunky frame adds significance and allows the prime acetates to stand out gracefully. ACETATE 19 will be available in 7 decadent colours; a tortoise, classic Havana, smoke, warm camel, deep red, matte black, and an ivory sun frame with green lenses.
ACETATE 18
Classic, ambitious, and with a broad appeal for the conscious aesthete. ACETATE 18 is a classic squared shape with lots of volume to add extra attitude. Less is more, and here the pure simplicity will make room for the quality materials to stand out. It is available in warm, subdued colours; deep red, smoke, cloudy green, brown, bold zebra, a pearly tortoise, and a sun frame with gradient lenses.
ACETATE 17
ACETATE 17 is for the fashion-conscious, who wants a bold, classic choice of high-quality eyewear in prime Japanese acetates. It is characterized by a round shape, keyhole bridge, and clear vintage vibes. The solid 7-barrel hinge compliments the bold frame to perfection, leaving a well-balanced, characteristic look. ACETATE 17 will be available in a broad range of colours and patterns; a classic black, cloudy red, brown with horizontal stripes, a rich tortoise, and a sun frame with green lenses.
ACETATE 08
We’re introducing a concept based on bold designs that highlight the exclusivity of the prime materials. Designs where a few conscious choices and even minor details throughout make all the difference. It’s not about overdoing it. On the contrary, it’s about crafting a shape that lets the material stand out in it’s own right. Bold in both shape and ambition — we’re introducing ACETATE 01—08.
ACETATE 07
We’re introducing a concept based on bold designs that highlight the exclusivity of the prime materials. Designs where a few conscious choices and even minor details throughout make all the difference. It’s not about overdoing it. On the contrary, it’s about crafting a shape that lets the material stand out in it’s own right. Bold in both shape and ambition — we’re introducing ACETATE 01—08.
ACETATE 01
We’re introducing a concept based on bold designs that highlight the exclusivity of the prime materials. Designs where a few conscious choices and even minor details throughout make all the difference. It’s not about overdoing it. On the contrary, it’s about crafting a shape that lets the material stand out in it’s own right. Bold in both shape and ambition — we’re introducing ACETATE 01—08.
ACETATE 16
ACETATE 16 is based on a clear reference back in time. The square shape, inspired by the 60’s, is characterised by a strong upper rim, giving ACETATE 16 its striking look. The volume of the frame is chosen to let the patterns and colours of the acetate come forth — both in the solid black or blue colours and in the tortoise models. A sleek and highly distinctive sun version will also be available.
ACETATE 15
ACETATE 15 is a frame characterised by its lifted and modern expression. The rectangular frame is accompanied by a keyhole bridge and a high B-dimension, creating a distinctive look. As always the trademark attention to detail goes across the entire concept. This is not only seen in the choice of colour that includes a tortoise, deep blue, transparent, dark brown or jet black sun, but also in the tinfoil firefly engraved in the exclusive acetate.
ACETATE 14
Raw attitude and bold design choices: ACETATE 14 is here. The cat eye shape, broad end pieces and material volume creates a frame that is daring, expressive and closely inspired by biker culture. A modern choice that speaks for itself. It’s available in black, tortoise, red and light brown — and of course a sun version. Whoever wears ACETATE 14 will feel the edge and style instantly.
ACETATE 11
A voluminous shape with a highly universal appeal. ACETATE 11 is a classic square shape made from prime Japanese acetates. It’s bold look makes it ideal for people who want or need a larger fit. It will be available in darker subdued colours, a cloudy red and a dark blue. Essential and uncompromising – with a tinfoil firefly on the inside and outside of the temple, as a new feature.
ACETATE 09
Our two new ACETATE frames are as bold and distinct as you would expect — and yet so much more. Where the 07 L is a larger follow-up on the bestselling shape from our January launch, the 09 is an entirely new shape in a chunky square design.
All of the frames are made entirely from prime Japanese acetates that provide distinct patterns — and even a new deep red color. As usual, you’ll be able to truly feel the quality of the frame due to the materials richness, just like you’ll enjoy the custom details in the end-tips. new frames that truly encompass the Kilsgaard design DNA.