MANILA, Philippines - At the local unveiling of the Ferrari 458 Spider, premiere sport and lifestyle brand Oakley announced its partnership with Ferrari to launch the special edition Scuderia Ferrari Polarized Carbon Blade Sunglasses.
The special edition eyewear salutes the passion and perfection of Scuderia Ferrari, the Prancing Horse’s official racing team. Each frame in this premium sunglass collection carries highlights in the iconic color Scuderia Ferrari red, and select renditions are accented with the Scuderia Ferrari emblem.
The eyewear features laser-etched logo at the corner of the lens, as well as logo embossed Microclear bag for lens cleaning and frame storage. Custom packaging and custom case make each edition a collectible.
“The partnership of Oakley and Ferrari is a very exciting one. Being the best in what they do is in their DNA. Both brands push the envelope and use cutting-edge technology to deliver amazing products to consumers.” said Scott Betty, Global Director of Optics at Oakley, Inc., in a statement.
The new sunglasses feature renowned Oakley durability and all-day comfort thanks to lightweight, stress-resistant carbon fiber frame material, Oakley’s Three-Point Fit that holds lenses in precise optical alignment, Unobtainium earsocks and new air-filled silicon nosepads for a snug, secure fit, and ultra-lightweight titanium forged hinges.
The lenses boast Oakley’s HDPolarized fetaure, which minimizes glare via technology that produces the best polarized lenses on the planet, UV protection from Plutonite lens that filters out 100 percent of UVA / UVB / UVC and harmful blue light up to 400nm, glare reduction and tuned light transmission from optional Iridium lens coating, dual lens polaric ellipsoid geometry (two lenses cut from single toric shield), Oakley Hydrophobic and Oleophobic coating on both front and back of lenses, optimal precision and impact resistance that meet or exceed ANSI Z80.3 optical and basic impact standards, and maximum clarity at all angles of vision with patented XYZ Optics.
The special edition Scuderia Ferrari Polarized Carbon Blade Sunglasses are available at all Oakley authorized dealers. For more information, visit the official Oakley website at www.oakley.com.