Illesteva was founded in 2009. Our glasses are handmade in France, Italy & Germany in concert with the worlds leading manufacturers of luxury eyewear. Illesteva pushes normal boundaries of design by exploring fresh shapes & materials like acetate, bamboo, wood, titanium & natural buffalo horn with each new frame design. Drawing from downtown NY as well as music, fashion, & photography, Illesteva is stocked by better retailers worldwide including Barneys NY, Opening Ceremony NY & LA, Colette Paris, Lane Crawford Hong Kong, Browns London & Net-a-Porter. Celebrity fans include Lady Gaga, Beyonce, Julia Roberts, Kate Bosworth, Katy Perry, Alexa Chung, Kirsten Dunst, MIA, Vanessa Hudgens, & Sienna Miller.