Architectural Artistry: Matsuda 2903H RTM Round Navigator
| Feature | Specification |
| Model | Matsuda 2903H RTM |
| Lens Size | 43 mm |
| Nose Bridge Size | 23 mm |
| Temple Size | 140 mm |
| Material | Titanium |
| Shape | Round Navigator |
| Frame Colour | Ruthenium (RTM) Silver with Black |
| Temple Colour | Ruthenium with Hand-Engraved Detail |
| Lens Colour | Pink Gradient Lenses |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
The Matsuda 2903H RTM is a spectacular representation of the “Heritage Collection,” drawing from the archives of Mitsuhiro Matsuda’s most iconic designs from the late 1980s. This frame is a masterclass in the “Steampunk” and “Industrial” aesthetics that have made Matsuda a legendary name in luxury eyewear. Handcrafted in the prestigious workshops of Sabae, Japan, the 2903H is a favorite for those in Mumbai who appreciate fine mechanical art and historical design motifs.
The soul of this frame is its unique Silver/Black Titanium Body round Navigator. While most navigators are square and aggressive, the 2903H softens the look with a circular lens rim, held within a sophisticated architectural cage. The “Ruthenium” (RTM) silver finish provides a dark, lustrous metallic sheen that is more exclusive and durable than standard chrome. This is contrasted by deep black titanium accents on the bridge and side-shield-inspired rims. The frame is forged from aerospace-grade Japanese titanium, ensuring that despite its complex, layered appearance, it remains incredibly lightweight and hypoallergenic for the Mumbai heat.
The visual experience is elevated by the gradient pink lense. These lenses are not just a high-fashion statement for the cafes of Bandra; they are technically functional for the urban environment. The pink tint enhances contrast and depth perception, particularly in hazy or overcast conditions, while the gradient effect—darker at the top and clearer at the bottom—allows for easy reading of mobile screens while walking through South Mumbai. These lenses provide 100% UV protection and feature a premium back-side anti-reflective coating to eliminate internal glare.
With a compact 43mm lens width and a wide 23mm bridge, the Matsuda 2903H RTM offers a distinctive, retro-intellectual fit. The bridge is a marvel of engineering, featuring hand-tooled filigree that is a signature of Matsuda’s master artisans. The 140mm temples are ergonomically balanced, ensuring the frame sits securely and comfortably. When you wear the Matsuda 2903H RTM, you are wearing a piece of eyewear history that takes months to manufacture and represents the pinnacle of Japanese precision.
Shop Matsuda 2903H RTM in Mumbai
Experience the legendary Silver/Black Titanium Body round Navigator at our premier Turakhia Eyewear boutiques:
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Khar Linking Road
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Irla (Vile Parle)
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Goregaon (W)
You can also browse our curated Matsuda collection online at turakhiaeyewear.com.
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