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Masunaga 9001 Sunglasses on model Daniel

Masunaga 9001 Aviator Sunglasses

Who doesn’t love a good aviator? Throughout the history of sunglasses the aviator shape is one of the most iconic. Its popularity be can be trace...

Masunaga GMS-816

I’m totally feeling the round love that is happening in frame design right now. Round has been making a comeback for some time, and styles like th...

Masunaga 000 Is Cool Like Ice

“You got that hair slicked back, and those Wayfarers on, baby.” Don Henley sang it well in his 1984 hit song “The Boys Of Summer.” Some songs l...

Masunaga GMS-106 Rounded Aviator

Sometimes it's the little things that get me. Little things like the brow bar on the new Masunaga GMS-106. It slightly dips down over the brid...

GMS-805 by Masunaga Optical Is Timeless

This week I am taking a closer look at the GMS-805 by Masunaga Optical. Gozaemon Masunaga was the founder of Masunaga Optical in Fukui, Japan. The...

Masunaga 056 Channels Roger Sterling

This week I am reviewing the Masunaga 056. I love the colors, I love the shape, and I love the fit. I love that whole 1960's Mad Men vibe that I...

Masunaga Takes Art Deco Inspiration

The new Masunaga titanium collection demonstrates style and true craftsmanship, and was inspired by the Art Deco scene of the 1920’s. In a fun dep...

Masunaga GMS 814

New sunglasses from Masunaga Just Arrived I am loving this new design. The GMS - 814SG is a smaller round shape in an all plastic front, but wit...

Masunaga GMS-804SP Review

The GMS - 804SP by Masunaga is so freaking cool. Of all the sunglasses in my personal collection this one seems to generate the most compliments....

Masunaga GMS-800

[GMS-800 by Masunaga] This week I'm reviewing the GMS - 800 by Masunaga Optical. This style is one of those classic intellectual shapes that insta...

Masunaga - 008

Our Face of The Week this week is Georgia. She is wearing a cute cat shape in brown and blue. Her frame style is 008 by Masunaga. Looking good, Geo...

Masunaga 018

Madeline is our Face of The Week. She is wearing her Masunaga 018 frame in a green-brown combination, which is an excellent match for her hair colo...