bluroptix and designer Akira Isogawa have entered a worldwide licensing agreement for the design, manufacturing and distribution of eyewear under the Akira brand.

Central to Akira’s philosophy is a willingness to work with other creators, which will see the aspirational designer leading the design process, to be launched in 2011.

Akira’s ethereal designs radiate fragility and harmony and have earned him international acclaim. Those who wear Akira eyewear will possess a unique, custom crafted object, a masterpiece inspired by the craftsman-like tradition of the Akira brand.