ALO EYEWEAR

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Overview

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ALO has been digging into people's lifestyle to suggest better eyewear since 2006
ALO EYEWEAR is an eyewear brand founded in Seoul, South Korea, in 2006 by Park Hyun-jin. Viewing glasses as fashion items beyond vision-correction devices, it has offered eyeglasses and sunglasses through an approach centered on consumer-focused store design, open displays, and sales with clearly displayed prices. Its current collections include ALO Essential, The air, AIR TITANIUM, airflex, illusionist, and Black Line, and its products are sold at department stores and other outlets in South Korea.

Concept

Glasses are not just for seeing, but for being seen.

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9 brands
Founded
2021
2021 Sub-brand
AIR FLEX
Eyewear

A functional line using flexible material

AIR FLEX is an official eyewear line developed by ALO EYEWEAR around the properties of its

AIR FLEX is an official eyewear line developed by ALO EYEWEAR around the properties of its own material. Official articles describe it as a line that uses PPSU, a material characterized by flexibility, light weight, and environmental consideration. While The Air centers on ultra-lightweight construction, AIR FLEX emphasizes the material’s suppleness and durability, as well as its wearability during movement, positioning it as a derivative line focused on technology and functionality.

- Sub-brand
AIR TITANIUM
Eyewear

A lightweight line centered on titanium

AIR TITANIUM is an eyewear line centered on titanium, developed by ALO EYEWEAR as an offic

AIR TITANIUM is an eyewear line centered on titanium, developed by ALO EYEWEAR as an official collection. Its official product pages offer multiple titanium eyewear models under a dedicated line name and model numbers. Whereas The Air and AIR FLEX focus primarily on wearing comfort and flexibility, AIR TITANIUM combines lightweight properties with the characteristics of metal, positioning it as a material-focused sub-line for users who want to choose titanium frames.

- Sub-brand
ALO Essential
Eyewear

An accessible price-range line extending into everyday use

ALO Essential is an official derivative line developed by ALO EYEWEAR for everyday use. It

ALO Essential is an official derivative line developed by ALO EYEWEAR for everyday use. Its range includes eyeglasses and sunglasses, with sporty products suited to running and light exercise alongside basic frames. While lines such as The Air and illusionist emphasize specialized features, ALO Essential is positioned as an accessible line with a product range that is easier for a broader audience to choose for everyday use.

- Sub-brand
Black Line
Eyewear

An ongoing series specializing in black frames

Black Line is a line centered on black frames that ALO EYEWEAR offers on its official webs

Black Line is a line centered on black frames that ALO EYEWEAR offers on its official website with a dedicated page and product codes. Products with dedicated model numbers beginning with BL are listed on an ongoing basis and sold under a name distinct from regular ALO products. FRAME BLACK is also a derivative line featuring black items, while Black Line is positioned as an independent series that was launched earlier and focuses on frame offerings in black.

- Sub-brand
DURASTIC
Eyewear

A line focused on comfort through the use of silicone

DURASTIC is an official eyewear line newly introduced by ALO EYEWEAR. According to the off

DURASTIC is an official eyewear line newly introduced by ALO EYEWEAR. According to the official announcement, the line uses temple arms made of highly elastic silicone that softly wrap behind the ears, and is presented as prioritizing comfort during extended wear and stability while moving. Whereas The Air and AIR FLEX focus on lightweight construction and flexibility, DURASTIC is a functional line focused on fit and practicality through the use of silicone.

- Sub-brand
FRAME BLACK
Eyewear

A current color line limited to black

FRAME BLACK is a line within ALO EYEWEAR’s official collection that specializes in black f

FRAME BLACK is a line within ALO EYEWEAR’s official collection that specializes in black frames. Official announcements describe it as a lineup limited to black and focused on the forms of the frames themselves. It has a distinct color scheme from ALO’s regular product range, which comprises multiple materials and colors, and, alongside Black Line, serves as a derivative line centered on black.

- Sub-brand
SILVERBITE
Eyewear

A daily eyewear line launched in 2026

SILVERBITE is an official eyewear line launched by ALO EYEWEAR for the new season in 2026.

SILVERBITE is an official eyewear line launched by ALO EYEWEAR for the new season in 2026. The official announcement describes it as a new line for everyday wear, encompassing everything from classic eyeglasses to sunglasses. Unlike existing lines such as The Air and AIR FLEX, which foreground materials or lightness, it is positioned as a new sub-line focused on frame designs that are easy to incorporate into everyday styling.

- Sub-brand
The Air
Eyewear

A staple eyewear line centered on lightness

The Air is ALO EYEWEAR’s official lightweight eyewear line. Official product descriptions

The Air is ALO EYEWEAR’s official lightweight eyewear line. Official product descriptions present it as an ultralight eyewear line built around a wearing experience so light it feels like wearing nothing, offering both eyeglasses and sunglasses. Unlike ALO Essential, which is intended for everyday use, it is a staple functional offshoot of ALO that clearly places frame lightness and wearing comfort at the center of its development.

- Sub-brand
illusionist
Eyewear

A design line focused on forms with a translucent quality

illusionist is a design line continued as an independent product name within ALO EYEWEAR’s

illusionist is a design line continued as an independent product name within ALO EYEWEAR’s official collection. Official product pages assign it dedicated product codes and feature multiple eyewear models, including frames with a transparent finish. Unlike ALO Essential’s basic everyday offerings and AIR FLEX’s material functionality, it is treated as a derivative line that emphasizes the use of translucent materials and visual design.

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