“I am really happy to start this new partnership with the Akoni group because they will allow me to create the type of eyewear that can convey the excellence of their craftsmanship into a more ...

It’s traditional for luxury brands to come with a clear sense of provenance, a single point of origin. Premium eyewear brand Akoni, on the other hand, likes to do things differently. It’s from ...

MILAN — In the three years since its launch, Akoni Eyewear has accrued a strong customer base among what chief executive officer Rosario Toscano bills as “innovators,” or trend setters. Now, to better ...

Valentino has launched its first optical collection under the Rome-based brand’s partnership with Akoni Group. Now rolling out at retail, the collection debuted in Paris at Silmo in September. Frames ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover global luxury fashion, beauty and style. MILAN, ITALY- Valentino and Luxottica have announced the termination of their ...

Olivier Rousteing and Swiss eyewear brand Akoni have been working for close to a year to create Balmain’s first ultra-luxe collection of made-in-Japan sunglasses. The plan was to debut them at the ...