Originally released in Summer 2021 as part of the first ever Euphoria Collection, the “Vandella” are bold, ‘70s-inspired spectacles that channel the soulful exuberance and commanding presence of an era defined by sound, movement, and creative expression.
With an oversized dropside silhouette and wide, sculptural temples, these are statements of rhythm and proportion, expressive forms that capture the magnetism of music. Named in homage to Martha and the Vandellas, whose unmistakable voice helped define the golden age of Motown, the design carries a sense of warmth and vitality, an echo of those melodies that moved bodies and spirits alike, shaping a cultural language rooted in emotion and release.
Emerging from a collection inspired by the carefree sensuality of the 1970s, these limited-edition spectacles handcrafted in Italy embody a deliberate shaping of line and volume that transforms exuberance into form.
Vandella
1,350 USD
COLOR: BLACK
YEAR: SUMMER 2021
EDITION: 69/100
FRAME STAMP: JMMVA-88
HANDCRAFTED IN ITALY
Originally released in Summer 2021 as part of the first ever Euphoria Collection, the “Vandella” are bold, ‘70s-inspired spectacles that channel the soulful exuberance and commanding presence of an era defined by sound, movement, and creative expression.
With an oversized dropside silhouette and wide, sculptural temples, these are statements of rhythm and proportion, expressive forms that capture the magnetism of music. Named in homage to Martha and the Vandellas, whose unmistakable voice helped define the golden age of Motown, the design carries a sense of warmth and vitality, an echo of those melodies that moved bodies and spirits alike, shaping a cultural language rooted in emotion and release.
Emerging from a collection inspired by the carefree sensuality of the 1970s, these limited-edition spectacles handcrafted in Italy embody a deliberate shaping of line and volume that transforms exuberance into form.
An oversized, charismatic spectacle composed of a 10mm plant-based acetate frame and temples in Polished Black, complemented by Armorlite lenses in Jet, and our signature spur-shaped rivetheads, custom 7-barrel hinges, and hidden ‘Euphoria’ wirecores with refined hairline details, all finished in Polished Dark Gold.
Measurements
Size: MEDIUM
Temple Length: 142mm
Frame Total Width: 151mm
Lens Width: 57mm
Lens Height: 50mm
Bridge: 20mm
Composition
10MM CURED CELLULOSE ACETATE FRAME AND TEMPLES IN POLISHED BLACK, COMPLEMENTED BY ARMORLITE 6-BASE LENSES IN JET WITH BACKSIDE ANTI-REFLECTIVE TREATMENT
HIDDEN 'EUPHORIA' WIRECORES PLATED IN DARK GOLD
CUSTOM 7-BARREL HINGES WITH REFINED HAIRLINE DETAILS, PLATED IN DARK GOLD
SPUR-SHAPED RIVET HEADS PLATED IN DARK GOLD
INNER-TEMPLE HALLMARKS FOIL-STAMPED IN GOLD
THE AGE OF EXPRESSION
The 1970s was an era of excitement and change, a decade of restless invention and cultural velocity, during which there was an explosion of musical forms, film genres, and fashion trends that spanned cultures and continents. Together, these movements formed a constellation rather than a hierarchy, each influencing the other in a continuous exchange. What emerged was not a single aesthetic, but a heightened state of cultural possibility, where reinvention was not only accepted, but expected.
If Origins marked a return to first principles, our second curated collection of archival gems turns toward a moment of pure release, an era when form gave way to feeling and spectacle became a way of life. With this second offering from Réserve, we step into the charged atmosphere of late-1970s New York, where the boundaries between nightlife, art, music, and cinema dissolved into a single, shimmering continuum.
At the center of it all stood Studio 54, the legendary nightclub that for a brief and incandescent period, became both sanctuary and stage: a place where identities were invented, hierarchies unraveled, and excess became a work of art. Beneath its velvet rope, a new mythology took shape defined by glamour and abandon, exclusivity and iconography.
The Super Seventies draws from this fevered convergence, assembling a tightly edited offering of rare spectacles that embody the era’s sense of elegance, irreverence, and provocation. These are objects shaped by a cultural moment where disco met downtown, fashion became performance, and the night offered myriad ways of escape.
Anchored by styles that channel the personalities and provocations of Studio 54 and its orbit—from Bianca Jagger’s commanding presence to the electric pulse of the dance floor itself—this collection captures a time when seeing and being seen were acts of equal consequence. Here, the archive does not simply remember, it revels…
Italian-handcrafted hard leather case
Microfiber cleaning cloth/pocket square
Hard-shell, silk fabric-covered packaging
Letterhead press certificate with limited edition serial number and craftsmen signature
