Bespoke Eyewear Atelier
Made for one face. Yours.
Bespoke eyewear, designed and handcrafted in Rio de Janeiro by Miguel Zabotinsky.
Eyewear can correct vision. It can also reveal identity. At Zabo, every frame begins with a conversation, is designed for a unique facial geometry and slowly takes shape in the hands of a lunetier.
Zabo Bespoke
What makes a frame bespoke
Designed for one face only
Individual proportions and measurements
Materials and colors selected together
Hand finishing and adjustment
The Bespoke Journey
The bespoke journey
A sequence of listening, drawing and refinement, with no catalogue and no standard size.
Discover the processConversation
Understanding style, routine, references, preferences, needs and the client’s relationship with eyewear.
Facial study
Observing proportions, nasal bridge, distance between the eyes, brow line, temples, ears and overall balance.
Design and selection
Defining shape, dimensions, thickness, acetate, color and details together.
Handcrafting
Cutting, forming, refining, polishing, assembling and finishing the frame with individual attention at every stage. The entire process is carried out entirely by hand, with no use of CNC.
Fitting and refinement
Adjusting support, tilt, opening and curves for comfort, stability and visual balance.
Creations
Featured creations
Editorial studies ready to be replaced by real projects, photographed as authored objects.
Bespoke frames from BRL 2,500.
Lenses are not included. Lens selection is handled separately according to each client’s visual needs.
It all begins with a conversation.
Miguel leads the first exchange with calm attention, to understand the face, the routine and the intention behind the piece.