{"product_id":"1980s-byblos-sunglasses-archive-0269","title":"Lunettes de soleil Byblos B597-S des années 1980 | Noir\/Écaille","description":"\u003cp\u003eA preserved 1980s Italian frame distinguished by a compact oval silhouette, fine metal construction, and tortoiseshell detailing along the upper rims. Newly fitted cherry cola lenses bring a rich reddish tone to the original vintage construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrame Model:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eB597-S\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDecade: \u003c\/strong\u003e1980s\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin: \u003c\/strong\u003eItaly\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLenses:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eNew cherry cola lenses\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition: \u003c\/strong\u003eExcellent Vintage\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/strong\u003e 52-17-135\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHistorical Context\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFounded in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1973\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in Milan, Byblos quickly established itself as one of the more experimental voices in Italian prêt-à-porter, creating bold, colourful, and unconventional fashion for a young, cosmopolitan audience. A significant early chapter came in 1975, when a young Gianni Versace took over the creative direction, developing an expressive language built around graphic elements, vivid colour, prints, and theatrical silhouettes. During the 1980s and 1990s, Byblos continued its \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eexperimental\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e approach under designers including Keith Varty and Alan Cleaver, combining Italian craftsmanship with international and unconventional visual influences. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe brand expanded its product portfolio to include eyewear in the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1990s and 2000s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, although the exact year of its first eyewear production is not reliably documented in the available sources. Vintage Byblos eyewear reflects the house’s \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebold\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e fashion language through expressive proportions, graphic detailing, and the colourful, unconventional character that defined its late-20th-century identity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Byblos","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53777761435832,"sku":"B626-75","price":100.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0615\/8814\/4312\/files\/1-IMG_0252.jpg?v=1788612335","url":"https:\/\/azyrspecs.com\/fr\/products\/1980s-byblos-sunglasses-archive-0269","provider":"AZYR Specs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}