RIGARDS is an eyewear maker whose aesthetic influences are numerous but rarely conventional. The brand experiments with materials—horn, sterling silver, aluminum-magnesium alloy, and solid wood—to create truly singular statement eyewear.
RIGARDS RG0074 Horn (SILMO 50th Anniversary Iconic Frames Nominee) & RG0047 Horn
Inspired by the sea creature’s majestic form, our iconic Manta Ray series also references Eastern Gods (Erlang Shen, Fudo Myo-o) and their mythical "3rd eye".
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RIGARDS RG0086AL Metalloid: iF Design Award 2018 Winner
Constructed from 7000s Aluminum-Magnesium, RG0086AL with its impossibly slim temples—mimicking a robotic arm—engages our boyhood fascination with robot toys.
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RIGARDS RG0104CU Copper (Code Name: Mad Scientist)
A nod to the “mad scientist” meme, this perfectly round shape gets extra oomph from an interchangeable front that converts the frames into attractive shades.
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RIGARDS RG0824 Horn/Sterling Silver: Collab with Japanese artisan label DETAJ
Time-honored early 20th-century gentlemen’s style is given new charm with the winning combo of a diminutive hand-sculpted horn front and sterling silver arms.
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RIGARDS RG2020WO Wood: SILMO d’Or 2017 Nominee
RG2020WO’s wood top bridge, the frame’s most powerful identity, is inspired by the infinity symbol and the grand flying buttresses in Gothic architecture.
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RIGARDS RG0079 Horn (Code Name: Calabi-Yau)
An artful design based on the beautiful geometric form of Calabi-Yau Manifold and a spherical sculpture we saw in San Francisco (“Eclipse” by Charles O. Perry).
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