Persol and Netflix are proud to present three new charismatic styles of sunglasses designed in collaboration to mark the release of the miniseries Senna, one of the most anticipated premieres of the year. Set to hit the entertainment service on November 29th 2024, the first ever scripted series about the legendary F1 racing driver Ayrton Senna, starring Brazilian actor Gabriel Leone, captures the life, career, and legacy of a talent. With six episodes, and spoken in six languages, Senna will show the pilot’s journey through triumphs, disappointments, joys, and sorrows, revealing his relationships and his personality, which inspired the Persol collection.
Celebrated for his uncompromising character and dexterity on the track, Senna’s extraordinary skill served as inspiration for the collection, infused with archive details. Confidence and precision course through each and every frame, revising era-defining silhouettes. ‘80s-style acetate sweatbands meet the modern moment, sleek and streamlined, accented with the unmistakable Supreme Arrow and Meflecto. Staying true to Senna’s innate charisma, a classic palette spans shades of black, Havana and striped brown.
Renowned for its rich history in the world of racing, together with its acclaim on-screen, Persol makes a natural partner for this unique collaboration with Netflix devoted to one of the greatest drivers of our time. Get ready to see the world in legendary style with this new, inimitable collection.
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More than just a reissue, this tribute to Ayrton Senna encapsulates the style and sensibility of the man himself. Faithful to an iconic design worn by the racing legend, these sleek pilot frames feature an athletic acetate sweatband and discreet Persol logo to the temple tips. Evoke the thrill of the circuit with a palette of black, havana or striped brown. Offered with black polar lenses, as well as a choice of classic or polar lenses in blue or green.
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Embody the flair of the F1 racer with these fiercely original shades. Drawing upon the design DNA of the era, the squared silhouette features a sleek acetate sweatband and metal brow bar in gold or silver, finished with the signature silver Supreme Arrow and Meflecto. Fusing classic and contemporary, the design is offered in shades of black, havana or striped brown, with black polar lenses, or a choice of classic or polar lenses in blue or green.
Persol is distributed in Canada by EssilorLuxottica.
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