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024 049 Hermann Müller Menrad and Eberhard Müller Menrad are the fourth generation of the Menrad family. They currently share the management of the German company in close cooperation with Jens Gräfe. [ INFORMING ] 053 052 MODO CEO Allessandro Lanaro leads the New York based eyewear manufacturer into a new era. The company seems to have a good sense for trendy brands and added Derek Lam, Phillip Lim and Fabien Baron to its existing portfolio of own labels. Only recently it announced the acquisition of the eyewear license of 7 for all Mankind and there is more to come. 053 One of the best eyewear designers of the world, Gerhard Fuchs, became world famous with his Titan Minimal Art series for Silhouette but is also the man behind the functional designs of the adidas eyewear collection. 054 Just like many eyewear designers Larry Leight is a skilled optician. Besides designing for his own labels Oliver Peoples and Mosley Tribes and its licence Paul Smith, he worked for Prada, Miu Miu, Jill Sander, Helmut Lang and Vera Wang. He is a member of the Council of Fashion Designers of America. 052

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