Fusion l Parasite Astro 1 Luxury Reglazing & Bespoke Lens Design

Fusion l Parasite Astro 1 Luxury Reglazing & Bespoke Lens Design

Fusion

A Lens Art® Interpretation

Parasite Astro 1

Some frames demand contrast.

Others demand harmony.

The Parasite Astro 1 belongs firmly in the second category.

Its sculptural polyamide front, architectural geometry and layered materials already possess a strong visual identity. Rather than introducing a competing lens colour, the objective was to create a lens composition that felt as though it had been designed by Parasite from the beginning.

The lenses needed to become part of the frame.

Not an afterthought.

Parasite Astro 1 frame reglazed with bespoke ZEISS PhotoFusion X photochromic lenses featuring a Jade flash mirror finish by Lens Art luxury reglazing service.


Technical Interpretation

The commission began with bespoke ZEISS progressive lenses, individually designed around the wearer's prescription before colour became part of the process.

ZEISS PhotoFusion X Grey was selected to provide fast-reacting adaptive photochromic performance, delivering a refined neutral grey outdoors while remaining comfortable for everyday indoor wear.

To reinforce the futuristic character of the frame, a ZEISS Jade Flash Mirror was introduced.

Indoors, the subtle jade reflection complements the cool tones of the polyamide front.

As ultraviolet light activates the PhotoFusion X Grey lenses outdoors, the deeper grey works in harmony with the black architectural detailing while the jade flash becomes increasingly vibrant, visually fusing the lenses into the frame itself.

The result is a composition where frame and lenses feel intentionally designed as one object.

Parasite Astro 1 frame reglazed with bespoke ZEISS PhotoFusion X photochromic lenses featuring a Jade flash mirror finish by Lens Art luxury reglazing service.


Commission Details

Frame
Parasite Astro 1

Lens Design
ZEISS Progressive

Photochromic Technology
ZEISS PhotoFusion X Grey

Flash Mirror
ZEISS Jade Flash Mirror

Service
Luxury Reglazing

Parasite Astro 1 frame reglazed with bespoke ZEISS AdaptiveSun photochromic lenses featuring a Jade Flash Mirror finish by Lens Art luxury reglazing service.


About This Commission

This Lens Art® commission demonstrates how luxury reglazing extends beyond replacing prescription lenses. By combining ZEISS PhotoFusion X Grey with a ZEISS Jade Flash Mirror, the finished lenses were carefully composed to complement the colours, materials and architectural lines of the Parasite Astro 1. Rather than contrasting with the frame, the adaptive lenses become an integral part of its design, preserving the futuristic aesthetic while delivering exceptional visual performance.


Commission Your Own Lens Art®

Whether your frame is a modern architectural design or a collector's piece, Lens Art® creates bespoke prescription lenses individually composed around your frame, prescription and lifestyle. From ZEISS PhotoFusion X, Marma Dinamica and custom tinted photochromic lenses to flash mirrors, premium coatings and luxury reglazing, every commission is designed to create a visual experience that is uniquely yours.

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