Numero Optical Frames
The numbered 'Numero' series is SUPER's ongoing optical archive, where each release is a hand-made Italian acetate frame catalogued by number rather than name.
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RetroSuperFuture
Milan eyewear label, founded 2007, known for retro-shaped acetate sunglasses in bold colourways, handmade in Italy.
MilanOrigin
UnisexFocus
Minimalist / ContemporaryStyle
$$$Price
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What to know about RetroSuperFuture
Colour does the differentiating
Silhouettes stay clean and retro — flat-top, squared, rounded acetate — while marbled and translucent materials, gradient and mirrored lenses carry the design.
Italian-made at a mid-high price
Frames are handmade in Italy by specialist eyewear manufacturers, positioning SUPER below luxury house eyewear but above mall-brand acetate.
Sold where streetwear shoppers already are
Distribution runs through its own site plus streetwear and contemporary stockists, and the label has a long history of collaborations with fashion brands, artists and retailers.
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Cinema Sunglasses
A squared, flat-top acetate silhouette that captures the brand's retro-Italian aesthetic and reappears season after season in unusual colourways.
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Vega Sunglasses
One of SUPER's core rounded-frame shapes, showing off the marbled and translucent acetates the label built its reputation on.
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86% matchAkila Glasses
90s/Y2K frame shapes at a lower price point
What changes: LA-made scene, cheaper, more streetwear-leaning
84% matchCutler and Gross Glasses
Bold handmade Italian acetate with more heritage weight
What changes: Higher price, British archive lineage, thicker frames
82% matchThierry Lasry
Sculptural French acetate in loud colourways
What changes: Pricier, more exaggerated geometric shapes
78% matchMoscot
Classic hand-finished acetate archetypes, less colour-led
What changes: Heritage NY optical focus over trend colourways
Brand facts
RETROSUPERFUTURE, often shortened to SUPER, is a Milan-based eyewear label founded in 2007 by Daniel Beckerman. It builds collections around clean retro silhouettes — flat-top, squared and rounded acetate frames — rendered in unusual colourways, marbled and translucent acetates, gradient and mirrored lenses. Frames are handmade in Italy by specialist manufacturers, and the range extends from sunglasses to optical frames. The brand distributes through its own site and streetwear and contemporary stockists, and has a long record of collaborations with fashion labels, artists and retailers.
- Founded
- 2007
- Origin
- Milan, Italy
- Made in
- Italy
- Price
- $$$
- Typical prices
- Eyewear $175–$219
- Focus
- Unisex
- Facts checked
- September 2026
- Styles
- Minimalist / Contemporary, Streetwear, Y2K