TAVAT is a design-driven, family-owned eyewear company that produces high-quality, technical glasses and sunglasses, handcrafted in small batches in Northern Italy. 

Product Details & Collections

TAVAT offers both optical frames and sunglasses, known for their combination of performance, design, and tradition. The brand is known for its meticulous craftsmanship, with each frame undergoing more than a hundred handmade steps. 

• "SoupCan Collection": This notable collection is inspired by the design aesthetic of 1930s America and vintage aircraft hangars. It features unique elements like "watch-crown screws" and focuses on comfort and wearability. Specific models include the semi-rimless Nova AI and the retro-styled Round | A and Token acetate frames.

• Materials & Features: TAVAT incorporates modern materials and innovative production methods. Frames are often noted for being lightweight, durable, and comfortable. They also offer features like blue light blocking lenses in some models to help reduce eye strain.

• Aesthetics: The frames often feature a refined, subtle "steampunk-inspired aesthetic" and unique patinas and finishes.

Sight Unseen Optics curates Tavat.