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Altina Schinasi (August 4, 1907 – August 19, 1999) was an American sculptor, filmmaker, actress, entrepreneur, window dresser, designer, and inventor. She was known for designing what she called the "Harlequin eyeglass frame", popularly known as cat-eye glasses .
Aug 4, 2023 · Altina Schinasi: A visionary American artist and inventor, known for iconic cat-eye glasses. Her diverse talents spanned art, film, and entrepreneurship. Her legacy inspires creativity and philanthropy, leaving an indelible mark on the world.
Altina (“Tina”) Schinasi lived a creative life as an artist, inventor, designer and entrepreneur. She was born on August 4, 1907 to parents from the Ottoman Empire and grew up in New York City.
Aug 7, 2023 · Though remembered as an American sculptor, Altina Schinasi, was also an artist, inventor, and designer. Most notably, she created cat-eye glasses in the 1930s.
Sep 11, 2014 · By Anita Gates. Sept. 11, 2014. The tobacco millionaire Morris Schinasi had three daughters. There they are, in Peter Sanders’s sassy documentary “Altina,” in their 1920s cloches and fur ...
Aug 4, 2023 · Google on August 4, 2023, celebrated the life of Altina Schinasi, an american artist, designed and inventor, who is known for designing the Harlequin eye glass frame or ‘cat eye’ frame. She was...
Aug 4, 2023 · Google celebrated the 116th birthday on Friday of sculptor, documentary filmmaker, and inventor Altina Schinasi with a pair of orange cat’s-eye glasses framing the company logo. Born August 4...
Aug 4, 2023 · The Doodle celebrates the 116th birthday of Altina “Tina” Schinasi, the Sephardic Jewish artist, inventor and New Yorker who devised the distinctive eyeglasses. A trained sculptor, Schinasi...
Aug 4, 2023 · Google is celebrating the life of Altina ‘Tina’ Schinasi, an American artist, designer and inventor most known for designing the widely popular ‘cat-eye’ eyeglass frame, with a doodle on August 4, which marks her 116th birthday.
Aug 21, 1999 · Altina Schinasi Miranda, who is credited with designing the flared-frame Harlequin eyeglasses, which first came into vogue in the late 1930's and which have made kitschy comebacks from...
