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The Executive Selection: Sama Fresh out of Los Angeles, luxury eyewear brand Sama is now in the Middle East.

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Sama

Fresh out of Los Angeles, luxury eyewear brand Sama is now in the Middle East. Designed in California using custom Japanese acetate and other materials, these showstoppers can help you beat the heat and accentuate your look at the same time.

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