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Original or fake Illesteva glasses: How to recognize them?

Since 2010, Illesteva has stood out in the optical industry for its modern designs and high-quality materials. Handcrafted by experts in Italy and France, its models express the passion and environment of the city, particularly that of New York City.

Without a doubt, Illesteva glasses are an excellent option for taking care of your vision and enhancing your appearance. Nowadays, the world of replicas is increasingly extensive . That is why we must be cautious with the details and characteristics of the product to avoid purchasing a copy.

In this article we share with you some effective tips to recognize original Illesteva shoes. Keep reading!

6 tips to recognize original Illesteva glasses

An OECD report revealed that the replica industry accounts for more than 20% of the market. Buying a pair of Illesteva sunglasses is a great purchase for your everyday life. But how can you check that they are not imitations?

Please note the following features:

1. Logo or brand on the frame

All Illesteva glasses have the brand name in gold on the inside of the right temple . Depending on the model, they also have the brand name on the outside of the left temple.

2. Model code

The model code is engraved on the inside of the left temple . Check the code on the brand's official website. The country of manufacture should also be engraved.

3. Lens quality

All Illesteva lenses are made with very high quality crystals, when you touch them you should feel that they are crystals and not plastic .

4. Warranty

If you buy your Illesteva glasses from authorized stores such as Óptica Bassol , you can be sure that they are original . In addition, you will have a guarantee of between 6 months and 1 year.

5. Weight

Due to the high quality of the materials, original Illesteva shoes are heavier than any cheap replica.

6. Case

All Illesteva glasses come with a classic case with the logo engraved on the lid of the case .

Illesteva sunglasses in fashion in 2024

This renowned brand has dedicated itself to the research of art and fashion. to express it in their fabulous glasses. We bring you a selection of the most coveted Illesteva sunglasses for 2024.

Illesteva Wynwood II Rose Gold-Grey Flat 53

This minimalist and sophisticated design looks great on a discreet personality . The raised bridge gives them an air of freedom and impetus. Their round shape is ideal for elongated and oval faces. Wear them with a vintage outfit or for an outdoor cocktail party.


Illesteva Milan II Matte Black-Rose Mirror 54

Ideal for extroverted and glamorous personalities. Their modern and daring design with double bridge inspires security and firmness . The circular shape of the frame fits perfectly with elongated and oval faces. They fit with a preppy look , for a romantic outing or lunch with friends.

Illesteva Connecticut Havana-Grey 65

Designed for both genders, these glasses They project a bizarre, seductive and daring air . With their large, square frames, they are ideal for elongated, round and oval faces. Dare to wear them at informal events in combination with jeans and loose shirts.

Buy your Illesteva glasses with free shipping at Óptica Bassol!

Buying your Illesteva glasses is very simple and affordable at Bassol Optics . To make your purchase online through our website , simply select the model and add it to the cart, then choose your payment option and that's it!

We have free shipping throughout the Spanish Peninsula . In addition, we offer an exchange and/or returns policy up to 14 days after delivery in case you are not satisfied with the product.

If you want to visit our stores , schedule your appointment and Enjoy the experience of choosing glasses with the help of the best professionals .

Thank you for choosing us!

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