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		<title>Four Seasons Magazine &#8211; Made by Hand</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 03:33:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nader Zadi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Four Seasons Hotels &#38; Resorts is a distinguished brand in luxury hospitality recognized for the highest standards of excellence in service, design, and guest experiences.  Their exclusive in-room magazine covers inspiring and fascinating content about style, fine food, exotic travel destinations, and in this issue an emphasis on the art of craftsmanship.  An introduction to celebrated artisans and their craft, paying tribute to artisanship, showcasing products made by hand, meticulous hand tailoring, custom design, couture creations made of the best materials by the best of the best &#8211; aficionados and artisans passionate about the intricacies of their craft.  Amongst the features, includes this article &#8220;For Your Eyes Only&#8221; in which Nader Zadi is Bespoken for.]]></description>
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		<title>Flexible Spending &#8211; FSA</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 01:26:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nader Zadi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is the time to use your flex spending account on eyeglasses, prescription sunglasses, and reading glasses all of which qualify if used by the end of December.]]></description>
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		<title>Custom Cool</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2011 03:02:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nader Zadi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sometimes it&#8217;s best to let a picture speak for itself.  Custom sunglasses, custom suit, custom shirt, and custom shoes!]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Sometimes it&#8217;s best to let a picture speak for itself.<a href="http://rareframes.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/Spano-Sunglasses-2.jpg"><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-299" title="Domenico Spano in Custom Sunglasses" src="http://rareframes.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/Spano-Sunglasses-2.jpg" alt="" width="198" height="300" /></a>  Custom sunglasses, custom suit, custom shirt, and custom shoes!</p>
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		<title>Retro Style</title>
		<link>http://rareframes.com/blog/?p=294</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Nov 2011 03:00:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nader Zadi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Domenico Spano framed in Nader Zadi eyeglasses in white gold and suited up in a custom pin striped grey suit.  This man knows how to put himself together.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://rareframes.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/spano-clear-2.jpg"><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-295" title="Domenico Spano" src="http://rareframes.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/spano-clear-2.jpg" alt="" width="198" height="300" /></a>Domenico Spano framed in Nader Zadi eyeglasses in white gold and suited up in a custom pin striped grey suit.  This man knows how to put himself together.</p>
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		<title>Elegance of a Gentleman</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Oct 2011 22:07:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nader Zadi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In addition to being a true gentleman, Domenico Spano (&#8220;Mimmo&#8221;) is a custom clothier based in New York City.  His suites are inspired by the 1930&#8242;s American style, featuring classic broad lapels and tailored waist that gives off a look of classic elegance and assertive power.  Wear one and you&#8217;ll know the feeling!   Pictured above: Domenico Spano at his Manhattan showroom &#8211; by appointment (212) 265 7848.    ]]></description>
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<div><span style="font-size: small;">In addition to being a true gentleman, Domenico Spano (&#8220;Mimmo&#8221;) is a custom clothier based in New York City.  His suites are inspired by the 1930&#8242;s American style, featuring classic broad lapels and tailored waist that gives off a look of classic elegance and assertive power.  Wear one and you&#8217;ll know the feeling!</span></div>
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<div><span style="font-size: small;">Pictured above: Domenico Spano at his Manhattan showroom &#8211; by appointment (212) 265 7848.</span></div>
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		<title>From the Windows of Your Soul, To the Soles of Your Feet, Part IV</title>
		<link>http://rareframes.com/blog/?p=241</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 24 Jul 2011 21:26:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nader Zadi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The other Gaziano &#38; Girling partner is Tony Gaziano, who has been instrumental in the design and development of shoe ranges for many premier quality brands, and continues to offer a constultancy service.  He insists on maintaining hands-on involvement in the production of bench made and bespoke shoes and is a talented craftsman as well as being a leading designer. These gorgeous shoes are a work of art that will influence your demeanor and stride to be graceful, elegant and will definitely command a second glance from onlookers.  Accessorizing the soles of your feet appropriately starts at the top, with the windows of your soul.  Therefore, this traditional rose gold frame with distinguished gold nose pads compliments these shoes. Thanks to the Gaziano &#38; Girling web site for Tony Gaziano’s biography. ]]></description>
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<p>The other Gaziano &amp; Girling partner is Tony Gaziano, who has been instrumental in the design and development of shoe ranges for many premier quality brands, and continues to offer a constultancy service.  He insists on maintaining hands-on involvement in the production of bench made and bespoke shoes and is a talented craftsman as well as being a leading designer.</p>
<p>These gorgeous shoes are a work of art that will influence your demeanor and stride to be graceful, elegant and will definitely command a second glance from onlookers. </p>
<p>Accessorizing the soles of your feet appropriately starts at the top, with the windows of your soul.  Therefore, this traditional rose gold frame with distinguished gold nose pads compliments these shoes.</p>
<p><span style="color: #888888;">Thanks to the Gaziano &amp; Girling web site for Tony Gaziano’s biography. </span></p>
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		<title>From the Windows of Your Soul, To the Soles of Your Feet, Part III</title>
		<link>http://rareframes.com/blog/?p=238</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Jul 2011 15:21:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nader Zadi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the Gaziano &#38; Girling partners, Dean Girling, has been producing the highest quality of tailor made shoes for some of London’s top bespoke houses.  He is recognized in the trade as an artist and craftsman of exceptional skill, a man who maintains shoemaking standards that might otherwise be lost forever.  As such, he is widely considered in the trade to be the craftsman’s craftsman.  The privilege of having bespoke shoes made is that you have the choice to select various leathers and exotic skins offered by the shoemaker.  Furthermore, you’ll be walking with the joyous comfort from gathering exact measurements of the contours of your feet.   Hopefully your garments and accessory wardrobe will reflect the beauty and luxury of these fine bespoke shoes.  Here the Gaziano &#38; Girling Croc is paired with a rose gold bespoke eyewear that matches the shoes in quality and opulence. Thanks to the Gaziano &#38; Girling web site for Dean Girling’s biography.]]></description>
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<p>One of the Gaziano &amp; Girling partners, Dean Girling, has been producing the highest quality of tailor made shoes for some of London’s top bespoke houses.  He is recognized in the trade as an artist and craftsman of exceptional skill, a man who maintains shoemaking standards that might otherwise be lost forever.  As such, he is widely considered in the trade to be the craftsman’s craftsman. </p>
<p>The privilege of having bespoke shoes made is that you have the choice to select various leathers and exotic skins offered by the shoemaker.  Furthermore, you’ll be walking with the joyous comfort from gathering exact measurements of the contours of your feet.  </p>
<p>Hopefully your garments and accessory wardrobe will reflect the beauty and luxury of these fine bespoke shoes. </p>
<p>Here the Gaziano &amp; Girling Croc is paired with a rose gold bespoke eyewear that matches the shoes in quality and opulence.</p>
<p><span style="color: #999999;">Thanks to the Gaziano &amp; Girling web site for Dean Girling’s biography.</span></p>
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		<title>Vantage Point</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jul 2011 13:15:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nader Zadi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[  By Joseph DeAcetis Through the integration and innovative hand-crafted technologies, Rare Frames transforms the tradition ideology of what we had accepted as “in focus” of years past.  That, in turn has cleared the way into a significantly improved bespoke eyewear collection to last a lifetime. ]]></description>
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<p>Through the integration and innovative hand-crafted technologies, Rare Frames transforms the tradition ideology of what we had accepted as “in focus” of years past.  That, in turn has cleared the way into a significantly improved bespoke eyewear collection to last a lifetime. </p>
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		<title>From the Windows of Your Soul, To the Soles of Your Feet, Part II</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 07 Jul 2011 03:40:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nader Zadi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The clean lines and high polish of these Gaziano &#38; Girling Deco Cooper shoes pair suitably with these white gold, saddle-bridge eyeglasses circa the 1920&#8242;s. This clean, sophisticated look conveys a simple yet captivating sartorial image.  With this pairing the wearer will exude sharp elegance.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><a href="http://rareframes.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/gaz_girl_deco_cooper.jpg"><img class="alignleft size-full wp-image-233" title="gaz_girl_deco_cooper" src="http://rareframes.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2011/06/gaz_girl_deco_cooper.jpg" alt="Gaziano &amp; Girling Deco Cooper and Nader Zadi Customeyes" width="400" height="377" /></a>The clean lines and high polish of these Gaziano &amp; Girling Deco Cooper shoes pair suitably with these white gold, saddle-bridge eyeglasses circa the 1920&#8242;s.</p>
<p>This clean, sophisticated look conveys a simple yet captivating sartorial image. </p>
<p>With this pairing the wearer will exude sharp elegance.</p>
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		<title>Advantage and Performance</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Jul 2011 20:33:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nader Zadi</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Earnest Eyewear By Joseph DeAcetis A serious writer is not to be confounded with a solemn writer. A serious writer may be a hawk or a buzzard or even a popinjay, but a solemn writer is always a bloody owl.-Ernest Hemingway. Experience the comfortable advantages and performance of bespoke eyewear by Rare Frames   Rimless rectangular shaped lenses with white gold mountings (temples &#38; crown style bridge) and solid gold nose pads, circa 1930′s. Nader Zadi(212) 249 5609 . By Appointment.  Purveyor of Vintage &#38; Bespoke Eyewear by www.RareFrames.com]]></description>
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