read on light readers recognized by Wallpaper* Magazine
The nifty, super lightweight read on light reading glasses have been awarded Highly Commended in the Most Wonderful Wearable category of the Wallpaper* Smart Space Awards. In a statement about the product by Wallpaper*, the judging body stated: “Beautifully packaged and presented, the glasses turn a hitherto overlooked object into something that’s highly desirable.”
The Wallpaper* Smart Space Awards celebrate those things that acknowledge the importance of longevity, simplicity and sustainability, as well as enduring quality, fitness for purpose, and good design. This accolade is designed to stand as distinguished recognition. It highlighs each brand’s dedication to delivering creativity of the highest calibre.
‘read on light’ is a new super light reading glasses concept by Sandra Kaufmann and Monika Fink. They are the co-founders of Sol Sol Ito, a Swiss independent eyewear label established in 2012. The readers have a bold colourful and contemporary design. They have been created according to the traditional principles of Swiss design: precision, perfection, zeitgeist + innovation. Read on launched their first product in 2021, a super thin design of handy, lightweight TR90 reading glasses which can be stored discreetly inside a smartphone case. Feedback from this first launch showed that the market lacked a super slim contemporary reading glasses product with its own convenient case. Find out more: