Cari Zalloni (20 August 1937 – 3 July 2012) was an Austrian designer.
His father died in 1947, while Cari was still a young boy, which led his mother to take him to Austria where he grew up.
[3] In Germany, he launched his 'Cazal' eyewear brand in 1975 with entrepreneur Günter Böttcher.
[4] Cazal's designs have been referred to as "distinctive, fashion-forward frames.
"[5] The name 'Cazal' originated by combining the first syllables from his first name (CAri) and last name (ZALloni).