EssilorLuxottica has renewed its agreement with Roger Federer for the design, manufacture and worldwide distribution of eyewear under the Roger Federer (RF) and Oliver Peoples brands.
The partnership, which lives at the intersection of luxury and performance eyewear, will now extend through 31 December, 2027.
I am excited to keep pushing the boundaries of style, innovation and performance in the seasons ahead
Francesco Milleri, Chairman and CEO of EssilorLuxottica, said the company was “thrilled” to continue the collaboration.
“Beyond being one of the most beloved and decorated athletes in the history of tennis, Roger (Federer) is a true style icon whose influence extends beyond sport. His refined taste, elegance and unwavering pursuit of excellence makes him the perfect partner for us and Oliver Peoples,” he said.
Roger Federer expressed his excitement about the renewed partnership: “I am incredibly excited to continue my collaboration with Oliver Peoples. I bought my first pair of sunglasses from the brand over twenty years ago, and it’s been such a full-circle moment to now work together.
“Designing this collection has been an inspiring journey, and seeing the way it has resonated with people around the world has been truly rewarding. I am excited to keep pushing the boundaries of style, innovation and performance in the seasons ahead”.
Rocco Basilico, President of Oliver Peoples said the partnership with Roger Federer had “helped to elevate the high-performance luxury eyewear category in new ways”.
“With Roger’s creative vision and our shared commitment to innovation, we look forward to expanding the possibilities and delivering even more exceptional designs to the world”.