{"product_id":"fred-novelty-force-10","title":"FG40096U","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFRED Force 10 Double Cable FG40096U\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePart eyewear, part jewelry, the \u003cstrong\u003eFRED FG40096U Force 10 Double Cable\u003c\/strong\u003e transforms one of the Parisian Maison's most recognizable jewelry signatures into a sophisticated luxury sunglass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe design features a lightweight, \u003cstrong\u003emetal, pilot-inspired front\u003c\/strong\u003e paired with FRED's stackable \u003cstrong\u003eDouble Cable temples\u003c\/strong\u003e—a sculptural detail inspired directly by the nautical cable that has defined the House's secondary Force 10 jewelry collection for generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRather than simply applying a logo to the side of the frame, FRED incorporates its heritage directly into the eyewear's construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe result is a pair of sunglasses that feels closer to fine jewelry than conventional designer eyewear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInspired by the Iconic Force 10\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe story behind the FG40096U begins long before the sunglasses were created.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eFREDFRED's\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e 10 bracelet was introduced in 1966\u003c\/strong\u003e, combining a woven steel sailing cable with a precious-metal buckle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe world of sailing inspired this unusual combination, making it a signature symbol of freedom, adventure, and relaxed luxury.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the FG40096U, that same nautical language is reinterpreted through the distinctive \u003cstrong\u003eDouble Cable temples\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing one of FREDFRED's recognizable jewelry motifs to be worn as eyewear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLuxury in the Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the front, the FG40096U maintains a clean, minimal pilot silhouette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the side, the personality completely changes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe temples reveal the \u003cstrong\u003eDouble Cable construction\u003c\/strong\u003e, creating texture and dimension while immediately connecting the frame to FREDFRED'sellery collections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis contrast between a minimal front and highly detailed temples sets the FG40096U apart from traditional luxury aviators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy We Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany luxury sunglasses rely heavily on logos to communicate the brand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFRED takes a different approach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe FG40096U's identity is built into its construction. 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