You think you know everything about eyewear? Important brands, iconic styles, glasses we know from movies and TV series and every bit of history? Why not prove it in our SPECTR quiz? Take your time for the 45 questions, don’t cheat and find out which expert level you’ve reached. You can share your commitment, add #spectrquiz … and with a little luck you can win one of three sunglasses by Cazal, Markus T and Modo.
In what year did Oliver Goldsmith, legendary designer and originator of fashion eyewear, design his first spectacle collection?
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Which of the following designers has spent the last 30 years crafting his own style of colorways and bold eyewear shapes, including cooperations with labels such as Issey Miyake?
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What is the correct legal name of six-times-convicted murderer and eyewear designer Serge Kirchhofer?
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Which “spicy” label is inspired by nature’s effortless beauty?
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What beautiful region is home to Italian label BLACKFIN?
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Where can opticians travel to witness frames being made in a “transparent” eyewear workshop for which label?
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Which German eyewear label was the purveyor of glasses for Apple founder Steve Jobs?
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What is the name of the Swiss label known for adorning its frames with two Square Dots?
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What is the meaning of the name COBLENS?
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Which global eyewear label operates offices in Milan, New York and Stockholm?
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Which Berlin-based label has built an international reputation for eccentric eyewear designs?
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What’s the name of the vintage bike mechanics duo we showed in SPECTR issue 19 in their Paris based garage wearing the SALT. X AETHER collabo frames?
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Under which label name are Bill Barton, Patty Perreira, Tim Cadiente and Gunnar Gunnarson crafting their forward-looking blend of technical eyewear?
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Which label did The German Collective choose for its first eyewear collab?
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In which part of the world did the CAZAL »607« suddenly emerge as a coveted style icon in the mid-1980s?
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What’s the name of the pictured frame presented by model Lee in SPECTR issue #20?
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What’s the name of the of-the-moment label founded by Belgian designers Raf Maes and Anton Janssens?
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What’s the name of the eyewear label with a reputation for eccentric shapes founded by Susanne Klemm and Etienne Frederiks?
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Which eyewear label rolled up in Paris in a camp mobile in the year of its founding, 2009, only to win the Silmo d’Or straight out of the gate?
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Which Swiss label covers customers from head to toe in apparel and eyewear?
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Can you spot the eyewear label with the palindrome?
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The designer of the shown frame holds a Black Belt in karate. Who is it?
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Can you name the eyewear label known for producing nature-based eyewear in the Eifel region?
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Who created the famous Jackie O frame, which was worn by Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis?
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Can you name the famous eyewear model shot by Christian Metzler?
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Why were the first runs of glasses like the GOUVERNEUR AUDIGIER pictured here in comparison to a new version so small?
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What was the first pair of titanium glasses by Danish designer label LINDBERG?
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In which year did Hyman MOSCOT start selling his first glasses?
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Which eyewear model became popular on the heels of the movie “Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas”?
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Can you name the eyewear designer responsible for creating the CAZAL brand?
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Which TV series’ detective preferred to wear these CARRERA »5512« glasses?
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Which Danish eyewear brand will be celebrating their 20-year anniversary in 2017?
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Which label looks back on a more than 100 years eyewear tradition?
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What’s the name of the pictured father-son couple?
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Which eyewear brand symbolizes its hinge technology in their logo?
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What is the correct spelling?
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What’s the story behind the numerals in EYEVAN 7285?
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What’s the name of a FACE À FACE men’s only sub-label?
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Which brand launched in 2017 its first rimless collection working with its significant nose bridge?
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What kind of shape do the pictured KBL glasses have?
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What’s the name of REIZ’ newest collection?
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What’s the name of the pictured MAYBACH frame?
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Which brand allowed in 2016 sun tattoos for all women?
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What’s the name of the eyewear designer rising of an eyewear dynasty in third generation?
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Which brand as a hybrid of Japanese and German craftsmanship presented our 16-pages Tokyo Special in SPECTR issue #17?
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The Eyewear Quiz
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