The Sully
Sully Brown Light Blue
From $335 USD
4 of 4 available
Handcrafted in Sabae, Japan—Independent House—Runs That End—Pure Titanium & Japanese Acetate—Free Worldwide Shipping—90-Day Warranty—Handcrafted in Sabae, Japan—Independent House—Runs That End—Pure Titanium & Japanese Acetate—Free Worldwide Shipping—90-Day Warranty—
I
The Collection
Twelve silhouettes
The Tom
Tom Amber Aqua
From $275 USD
16 of 16 available
The Lennon
Lennon Havana Green
From $325 USD
10 of 10 available
The Five-O
Five-O Havana Green
From $320 USD
8 of 8 available
The 008
008 Havana Green
From $275 USD
12 of 12 available
The Zid
Zid Brown Green
From $280 USD
16 of 16 available
II
The Millimetre
Where the price lives
01
The Hinge
Five interlocking barrels where most frames use three, set into the titanium by hand. The extra contact spreads the load across the whole joint, so the temple opens against steady resistance instead of falling loose. It should close the same way in year five as it did on the first day.
02
The Acetate
Japanese cellulose acetate, cured in sheet for months before it is ever cut. The depth in a Havana or a Marble is not printed on — it runs all the way through.
03
The Curve
Every silhouette is drawn, cut, worn, and drawn again. A frame leaves the bench only when the line reads correctly from three-quarter view — the angle nobody photographs and everybody sees.
III
Kaizen
Improvement with no finish line.
Every TAXXON frame is made in Sabae, Fukui — the valley that has been shaping eyewear since 1905. No second factory, no second story. That part is simple.
The part that shapes everything else is a word we borrowed from the same place: kaizen. Not a redesign, not a relaunch. A standing refusal to accept that the last one was finished.
So we build in batches of three hundred, and then we change things. A rivet that sat proud of the acetate. A bridge half a millimetre wider, because the last run rode low on too many faces. A temple angle, a rim thickness, a hinge set deeper into the front. The next three hundred are cut with those answers already in them.
Which is why no two batches of the same model are identical, and why we cannot reissue a frame exactly as it was. Every run is a limited run — not because we decided to make it scarce, but because by the time we build it again it has already become something slightly better.
It is a slow way to build a company. It is the only way we know to build a frame.
Made inSabae, Fukui, Japan
FramePure titanium / Cellulose acetate
Lens100% UVA-UVB · Anti-reflective
Batch300, then revised
EditionsNo two batches alike
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Shapes bold enough to be remembered, made quietly enough to last.Vogue México
IV
New colorways go out here first
We work in small runs. When a new colorway, a collaboration or an archive re-issue comes off the bench, the list sees it before the shop page does.
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