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\n \n From Munich To Space <\/span>\n <\/h2>\n
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Founded in Munich in 1976, MCM (Modern Creation M\u00fcnchen), fully immersed in the city\u2019s cultural and musical scene, quickly distinguished itself through bags, luggage, and ready-to-wear lines imbued with a creative and cosmopolitan spirit. Its leather accessories, marked with the Visetos monogram \u2014 featuring a laurel crown and diamond-shaped motif inspired by the Bavarian flag \u2014 rapidly became symbols of style, glamour, and freedom of expression, beloved by the international jet set. Today, present in 43 countries worldwide, MCM celebrates its 50th anniversary with a new milestone: the Spring\/Summer 2026 Eyewear collection, created in collaboration with Marcolin.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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\n \n A Sensory Collection <\/span>\n <\/h2>\n
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In this latest collection, design transforms into a tactile experience \u2014 a new chapter in the journey from Munich to Mars that began with the Autumn\/Winter 2024 campaign. Inspired by the clean, functional lines of Bauhaus aesthetics, it looks to the future with new three-dimensional textures that become refined sculptural elements. The laurel motif, a historic emblem of the Maison, transforms into a striking detail on the elegant temple structures, while the Visetos monogram in acetate steps beyond mere decoration, evolving from symbol to substance. Without losing its connection to heritage, MCM transforms everyday life into a personal and aesthetic experience, where each frame becomes a mark of modernity, dynamism, and individual expression.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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\n \n Limited Edition <\/span>\n <\/h2>\n
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The centerpiece of the collection is the new exclusive \u201cMars Mask\u201d sunglasses \u2014 a bold, ultra-modern metal shield frame produced in a limited series. Inspired by astronauts\u2019 helmets, the frame\u2019s sleek, enveloping silhouette is elevated by a top spoiler and diamond-cut metal details on the lenses: a futuristic touch of luxury that highlights the eyewear\u2019s high-tech, dynamic architecture. Produced in limited numbers and presented in a special commemorative case, these sunglasses perfectly capture MCM\u2019s timeless spirit: creative, revolutionary, and always in motion \u2014 towards a bright future.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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