Rebecca Minkoff dons glasses

Safilo and Rebecca Minkoff, the US industry leader in attainable luxury handbags, accessories, and apparel with a playful and subtly edgy creativity, announce their new licensing agreement for the design, manufacturing and distribution of the Rebecca Minkoff collections of sunglasses and optical frames. The agreement will run for seven years through December 31, 2024 and the scope will be worldwide. The brand’s first sunglass collection will be launched in the fourth quarter of 2018, followed by an optical collection in January 2019. “Rebecca Minkoff is an exciting further addition to our brand portfolio – the largest global label led by a millennial female designer and one of the fastest growing brands in the contemporary segment,” says Luisa Delgado, CEO of Safilo. The Rebecca Minkoff women’s eyewear collections will be distributed on the brand’s e-commerce site and in boutiques, department and sunglass specialty stores, and better optical stores worldwide.