Friday, August 6, 2010

Angelina Jolie - Who is Salt - Dixon

Who is Salt? Hmmmm talk about branding. Salt the movie was launched in Canada in July. Evelyn Salt is a hardcore CIA agent being accused of being a Russian spy. Evelyn Salt oops Angelina Jolie is sporting the Salt Dixon (summer release) at a press conference at Comic Con.


We love Salt - Gafas.ca

Friday, July 23, 2010

Brad Pitt - Vintage Cazal 735

Check out the vintage Cazal 735 as seen on Brad Pitt and Will.i.Am. Gafas has obtained one piece from the Kings of Past private collection. It is a must have piece for the eyewear enthusiast.


Tuesday, July 20, 2010

Blake McGrath - Vintage Ultra 9520, and Dior 2392

Not only is Blake one of LA's top dancers and choreographers he was born in Mississauga, Ontario. He heard about Gafas and found a couple pieces from our Kings of Past vintage collection. The Ultra 9520 which he wore at the 2010 MMVA's and the super popular Christian Dior 2392. The man does it all.

Check out his new video .....





http://www.gafas.ca/ / http://www.kingsofpast.com/

Tuesday, May 18, 2010

Fresh off the press - Barton Perreira

Some great press featuring Barton Perreira. A large collection of fine eyewear manufactured in Japan. Everything from titanium Aviator sunglasses to vintage inspired zyl specs. All for your viewing pleasure at Gafas.


Friday, April 23, 2010

RocknRolla - the legendary Cazal 856

Gafas has obtained one of the rarest Cazel's ever produced. The legendary 856 (vintage) - brought back in the hit Rock n Rolla (film by Guy Ritchie). Johnny Quid was rockin this piece while holdin two barrels. What a sick pair of shades.


Another super rare Cazal is the 858 - They sure don't make em like they used to.

Gafas - 561 Queen St west - http://www.gafas.ca/ - http://www.kingsofpast.com/

Saturday, April 10, 2010

New at Gafas - Initium Eyewear

Initium is a premium eyewear collection created for the authors of modern culture. Designed in California and crafted in Italy, Initium blends iconic design with leading technology and premium craftmanship.



The Lifestyle Collection features an assortment of grilamid sun styles built to stand up to the trials and tribulations of life on tour and designed to stand out in any TMZ clip. The Collection is comprised of music-inspired silhouettes featuring 5-barrel stop-hinges and POLAR EQ lens options for maximum glare protection, optical clarity and impact resistance.


The Metal Collection featues a series of metal frames with the Initium modern-vintage twist. Classic concepts get a 21st centure kick in the ass and an injection metal attitude that would make even Ronnie James Dio proud. Initium Metal styles feature a variety of custom Initium cross-hinge tolling and spring loaded flex hinges. The Metal Collection also offers our POLAR EQ polarized lenses in many models.

Our premium, ALL-POLARIZED sun collection features frames constructed in rich acetate and hand-finished in the mountains of Italy. Designed to excel in red-carpet scenarios, Initium Platinum stands second-to-none on lens technology, craftsmanship and design. Platinum pieces feature our POLAR EQ DUO GRADIENT and POLAR EQ+ lenses that deliver polarized glare protection and vivid color clarity without without sacrificing the striking color combinations that only gradient lenses can offer.



"Music-inspired for the vision-impared," the Rx series offers a selection of music-inspired, modern-vintage frames for our sight-challenged friends and fans. Not intended for the connoisseur of conservative corrective vision, Initium Rx offers bold ophthalmic styles constructed in rich acetate.






Wednesday, March 24, 2010

Keshia Chante - Benjamin Harmony

Keshia Chante - is a singer, songwriter, actress, Ford model and fashionista, Keshia Chanté is considered a seasoned veteran in Canada’s entertainment industry. All this at 21, truly amazing. She recently hit up Gafas for a pair of hot red Benjamins for the Greta Constantine - Fall/Winter 2010 Collection - Fashion Show. She also picked up a couple pairs of original vintage frames for her performance at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver.



We also hooked up Massari with some shades for a few of his videos check it out..