{"id":32185,"date":"2021-08-16T20:01:11","date_gmt":"2021-08-16T20:01:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/?post_type=articles&#038;p=32185"},"modified":"2021-12-15T14:08:05","modified_gmt":"2021-12-15T14:08:05","slug":"akila-sunglasses-grateful-dead-patrick-nagel-eyewear","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/articles\/akila-sunglasses-grateful-dead-patrick-nagel-eyewear\/","title":{"rendered":"AKILA Modern Eyewear Just Launched Two Curated Collabs With Rock Band Grateful Dead And Late Artist Patrick Nagel \u2014 Shop Now"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_32197\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-32197\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-32197\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2021\/08\/akila-sunglasses-grateful-dead-patrick-nagel-eyewear-1-2.jpg\" alt=\"Eyewear\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-32197\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Credit: AKILA<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Here at <em>GRAZIA<\/em>, we want to help you get your next pair of must-have modern sunglasses. That is why we are telling you all about the latest and greatest eyewear collections from <a href=\"https:\/\/akila.la\/\" target=\"_blank\">AKILA<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/akila.la\/pages\/akila-eyewear\" target=\"_blank\">AKILA is a modern concept and independent eyewear brand<\/a> based in Los Angeles, focused on making handmade unisex sunglasses at anti-industry pricing. Their creative designs and sustainable focus makes them unique from their competitors. They create glasses that are made to last and handcrafted from <a href=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/articles\/chylak-presents-the-moire-collection-a-sustainable-range-of-chic-accessories\/\">eco-friendly<\/a>, plant-based cellulose acetate.<\/p>\n<p>Today, their newest collections are highly-sought after collaborations inspired by iconic artwork from classic household names \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/articles\/willow-smith-song-transparent-soul\/\">American rock<\/a> band Grateful Dead and the late artist Patrick Nagel.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/akila.la\/collections\/grateful-dead\" target=\"_blank\">AKILA x Grateful Dead<\/a> is here just in time for the return of live music. AKILA linked with Grateful Dead to release the rock band&#8217;s first-ever collection of sunglasses, which includes two sets of styles \u2014 the APOLLO and the BEGONIA \u2014 inspired by the band\u2019s iconic style and imagery.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/akila.la\/collections\/nagel\" target=\"_blank\">The AKILA x Patrick Nagel<\/a> collection has a <em>&#8220;New Wave&#8221;\u00a0<\/em>design, inspired by the pop art of late artist and illustrator Patrick Nagel, who is known for putting Los Angeles on the art world\u2019s map during the 1970s and \u201880s. These sunglasses have a one-piece wraparound frame that is complete with polarized lenses. This collection adds function to <a href=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/articles\/lady-gaga-national-anthem-inauguration\/\">avant-garde!<\/a><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_32200\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-32200\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-32200\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2021\/08\/akila-sunglasses-grateful-dead-patrick-nagel-eyewear-4.jpg\" alt=\"Eyewear\" width=\"1024\" height=\"819\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-32200\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Credit: AKILA<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Each pair of <a href=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/articles\/chiara-ferragni-sunglass-hut-collection-interview\/\">sunglasses<\/a> that are purchased from these modern collaborations includes custom packaging, a sunglass case and a box and lens cloth with the collection&#8217;s unique artwork on it.<\/p>\n<p><em>Keep scrolling below to shop your preferred pair of perfect summer sunglasses from AKILA&#8217;s newest collections right now!<\/em><\/p>\n<h5>AKILA X GRATEFUL DEAD<\/h5>\n<figure id=\"attachment_32194\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-32194\" style=\"width: 1280px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-32194 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2021\/08\/akila-sunglasses-grateful-dead-patrick-nagel-eyewear.jpg\" alt=\"Eyewear\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1024\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-32194\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">AKILA X GRATEFUL DEAD APOLLO SUNGLASSES, $140 VIA AKILA. AVAILABLE IN A RANGE OF COLORWAYS. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/akila.la\/collections\/grateful-dead\" target=\"_blank\">SHOP NOW<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_32198\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-32198\" style=\"width: 1280px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-32198 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2021\/08\/akila-sunglasses-grateful-dead-patrick-nagel-eyewear-2.jpg\" alt=\"Eyewear\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1024\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-32198\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">AKILA X GRATEFUL DEAD BEGONIA SUNGLASSES, $130 VIA AKILA. AVAILABLE IN A RANGE OF COLORWAYS. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/akila.la\/collections\/grateful-dead\" target=\"_blank\">SHOP NOW<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h5>AKILA X PATRICK NAGEL<\/h5>\n<figure id=\"attachment_32199\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-32199\" style=\"width: 1280px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-32199 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/15\/2021\/08\/akila-sunglasses-grateful-dead-patrick-nagel-eyewear-3.jpg\" alt=\"Eyewear\" width=\"1280\" height=\"1024\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-32199\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">AKILA X PATRICK NAGEL NEW WAVE SUNGLASSES, $120 VIA AKILA. AVAILABLE IN A RANGE OF COLORWAYS. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/akila.la\/collections\/nagel\" target=\"_blank\">SHOP NOW<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><em>All products featured on GRAZIA are independently selected by our editors. However, when you buy something through our retail links, GRAZIA may earn an affiliate commission.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29890,"featured_media":32196,"template":"","format":"standard","categories":[23,38,16],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v18.5 (Yoast SEO v20.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>AKILA Modern Eyewear Just Launched Two Curated Collabs With Rock Band Grateful Dead And Late Artist Patrick Nagel \u2014 Shop Now - Grazia USA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"AKILA modern eyewear has collaborated with two iconic art inspirations, rock band Grateful Dead and artwork from late illustrator Patrick Nagel, to launch must-have summer sunglasses. 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