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Born from a heritage of rugged utility and an unwavering spirit of adventure, Timberland has always forged its own path. While the brand is globally synonymous with its iconic yellow boot, its mission to “equip people to make a difference in their world” extends far beyond footwear. This philosophy is perfectly captured in the latest Timberland Eyewear collection, a range that seamlessly blends archival references with a forward-looking vision.
A Partnership of Precision: Designed by Marcolin
The collection is more than just a lifestyle accessory; it is a statement of craft and quality. This is made possible through Timberland’s partnership with Marcolin Eyewear, a global leader in the eyewear industry known for its meticulous attention to detail and technical expertise. Marcolin translates Timberland’s rugged American DNA into sophisticated frames that connect the worlds of culture, style, and the great outdoors. Every piece is crafted with precision and built to last, offering an effortless wearability that transcends generations.
Sustainability: Innovation for the Earth
At the heart of the Timberland brand is a deep-seated respect for nature. This ethos is woven directly into the eyewear collection through the Earthkeepers® initiative. Timberland and Marcolin have prioritized the use of innovative bio-based materials, utilizing bio-acetates and bio-injected plastics to reduce environmental impact without sacrificing durability.
This commitment to the planet is paired with technical innovation. Many sunglasses in the collection feature polarized lenses with advanced hydrophobic treatments—a blend of vision and foresight that ensures clarity during any outdoor pursuit. By marrying eco-conscious materials with high-performance technology, the collection reflects the enduring appeal of Timberland as an unexpected icon in modern culture.
Engineering Comfort: The TimberBEND® System
Utility is nothing without comfort, and the new collection introduces TimberBEND® technology to ensure a perfect fit. This innovative system allows for maximum attention to facial shapes, providing a customized feel even in bold, oversized silhouettes. Whether in a high-quality acetate frame or extra-light beta-titanium temples, TimberBEND® ensures that the eyewear remains secure and comfortable during a transition from indoor activities to rugged outdoor exploration.
Highlighted Styles from the Sun Collection
The current sun collection offers a variety of silhouettes designed for those who value both form and function:
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TB00059: Designed for durability, these square sunglasses feature the Earthkeepers® mark. The crystallized bio-acetate temples reveal a metal core, creating a modern look enhanced by vibrant color combinations.
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TB00060: This model is a study in modern contrast, combining rounded contours with angular lines. A distinctive bridge design provides a contemporary twist to a classic style, while transparent acetate temples reveal the inner metal core.
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TB00065: A standout piece featuring TimberBEND® technology, this navigator shape includes a sophisticated double bridge. The extra-light beta-titanium temples are decorated with the iconic “3-bars” engraving, a subtle nod to the footprint of the classic Timberland® boot.
