Portrait HAL Champagne and Cream
Portrait HAL Champagne and Cream is inspired by the world of science fiction.
HAL 900 (Heuristically Programmed Algorithmic Computer) is a fictional super computer endowed with artificial intelligence that appears in the Space Odyssey series, initiated by 2001, A Space Odyssey.
Round sunglasses in thick Champagne and cream acetate with slightly gradient grey lenses.
The Art-Fakt series to which this specific eyewear belongs have been inspired in retro futurism. The vision of a post industrial future that, in different art fields, permeated aesthetics and functionality.
Art-inspired designer eyewear
Valentina and Gabriel are the soul of Portrait Eyewear. Two half-Venezuelan, half-Spanish siblings living in Italy. After years of experience separately, in 2013 they decided to join forces and create Portrait eyewear, their collection of art-inspired signature eyewear.
Fusion of authentic craftsmanship with contemporary eyewear design
Their frames are handmade in Italy by artisans who combine traditional techniques with high technology. Fusion of authentic craftsmanship with contemporary eyewear design.
Inspiration
Both are very creative and are inspired by art, in any of its facets. They are influenced by both established and emerging artists.
Each collection, an inspiration
Portrait comprises 5 collections:
Glitch, Neon, Art-Fakt, Classics, Essentials.
You can learn more about Portrait eyewear, by reading our post “Art inspired designer eyewear”.