Some frames are black and some are tortoise. The DITA LXN-EVO DTS403-A-03 looks like the sea: a blue swirl acetate front shot through with currents, finished with yellow gold hardware and lenses that fade from dark brown to clear.

A Frame Like Marbled Water

The Blue Swirl acetate is the star. Instead of a flat colour, the front is a pattern of deep indigo, sea blue and pale foam, with no two frames cut quite the same. It is the kind of detail that is easy to miss in a photo and hard to ignore in daylight.

Against the blue, the Yellow Gold hardware adds a warm, jewellery-like contrast. Together they give the DTS403-A-03 a richer, more colourful personality than the black-and-gold versions of the LXN-EVO line.

Gradient Lenses and UV Protection

The lenses go from dark brown at the top to clear at the bottom. That gradient cuts glare from above while letting you read a phone, a menu or a dashboard without lifting the frames. All lenses offer 100% UVA and UVB protection.

25 Years of DITA

The LXN-EVO 25th Anniversary collection marks more than two decades of the brand. Each pair is handcrafted in Japan, a point of pride for DITA, and the bold silhouette is meant to work for everyday wear as much as for special occasions. For collectors, it is an exclusive piece from an anniversary edition.

The DTS403-A-03 is unisex and the 54-19-145 fit suits a wide range of faces, which makes it a strong gift as well.

DITA LXN-EVO DTS403-A-03 Specifications

Care and Final Thoughts

Rinse the frames with lukewarm water if they get salty or dusty, dry them with the DITA cleaning cloth and store them in the original case when you are not wearing them. Avoid leaving acetate on a hot dashboard.

If you have always wanted a DITA that stands out from the usual black and gold, the DTS403-A-03 is the one. Stock is limited, so reserve yours before the tide goes out.