250 Steps, 71 hours, & 13 Craftsmen.
Each design is crafted by hand in the renowned eyewear workshops of Sabae, Japan - requiring up to 2 years & as many as 250 steps to bringing this masterpiece to life. This is eyewear created through 50 years of experimentation & creative exploration: each frame reflecting a unique journey from concept to construction. Matsuda never stops seeking new innovative techniques to express its ideas.
Matsuda creates pieces that evoke a profound connection with the past & playfully innovative with a touch of European romance. Inspired by Gothic architecture, Victorian art, & American jazz, Matsuda opens the door for an international, avant-garde wave of new design steeped in cultural heritage, designed for tomorrow.