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WHITE OUT

Eyewear gets ethereal with on-point looks in the crispest hue of the moment—pristine white.

By: Jurgen Reisch
Eyecare Business March 1, 2018

Specs are fervently following fashion’s lead this season, where airy white makes a knockout style statement for spring. Here, we turn up the volume on the starkness of the color, in incarnations of crisp white, off-white, chalky pinks, and clear crystals plus purely contrasting silhouettes in the darkest blacks.

Model Photography
by Jurgen Reisch

Still Life Photography
by David Kressler

Styled + Directed
by Erinn Morgan

Art Direction
by William Pfaff

Still Life Shot Styled
by Kerri Ann Raimo

Fitting Optician
Julia Gogosha of Gogosha Optique

Hair + Makeup
by Will Carrillo

Models: Chiyo Hartley +
Louise Donegan/ Photogenics

White Hot Ethereal Eyewear Chopard style SCHC24S from De Rigo REM
White Hot Ethereal Eyewear Chopard style SCHC24S from De Rigo REM
CRISP COLLECTIVE Chopard style SCHC24S from De Rigo REM is an elegant style in metal with Zircon crystals, shown here with the sun lenses removed to create an Rx-able optical frame. Styled by Julia Gogosha of Gogosha Optique.
CRISP COLLECTIVE Chopard style SCHC24S from De Rigo REM is an elegant style in metal with Zircon crystals, shown here with the sun lenses removed to create an Rx-able optical frame. Styled by Julia Gogosha of Gogosha Optique.
A WHITER SHADE OF PALE Zac Posen style Elyse from Kenmark Eyewear is a cat-eye sunglass in white pearlescent acetate with mirrored lenses.
A WHITER SHADE OF PALE Zac Posen style Elyse from Kenmark Eyewear is a cat-eye sunglass in white pearlescent acetate with mirrored lenses.
IT’S ALL BLACK & WHITE Jimmy Choo style Hally/S from Safilo offers a round metal shape characterized by overlapping acetate on the lens + a textured star pattern on the temples.
IT’S ALL BLACK & WHITE Jimmy Choo style Hally/S from Safilo offers a round metal shape characterized by overlapping acetate on the lens + a textured star pattern on the temples.
WHITE LIGHT Valentino style VA1010 from Luxottica offers a light, sophisticated butterfly silhouette in metal with chalk pink accents on the top rim.
WHITE LIGHT Valentino style VA1010 from Luxottica offers a light, sophisticated butterfly silhouette in metal with chalk pink accents on the top rim.
SERENE SERENDIPITY (Clockwise from top): Bon Vivant style Yvette from Ogi Eyewear achieves a Parisian aesthetic with a charming cat-eye shape. Derek Lam style Venus from MODO Eyewear offers a hexagonal front in nude crystal with blue-violet lenses for a 1970s-inspired look. Kay Unger style K204 from Nouveau Eyewear pairs a striking criss-cross bridge and brow design with tortoise temples.
SERENE SERENDIPITY (Clockwise from top): Bon Vivant style Yvette from Ogi Eyewear achieves a Parisian aesthetic with a charming cat-eye shape. Derek Lam style Venus from MODO Eyewear offers a hexagonal front in nude crystal with blue-violet lenses for a 1970s-inspired look. Kay Unger style K204 from Nouveau Eyewear pairs a striking criss-cross bridge and brow design with tortoise temples.
MOD MUSE On Louise: CALVIN KLEIN 205W39NYC style CKNYC1875SR from Marchon is a runway piece with mod appeal, pairing zyl and titanium. On Chiyo: Emilio Pucci style EP0075 from Marcolin is a bold sunglass with a single nylon lens resting on a sinuous acetate structure.
MOD MUSE On Louise: CALVIN KLEIN 205W39NYC style CKNYC1875SR from Marchon is a runway piece with mod appeal, pairing zyl and titanium. On Chiyo: Emilio Pucci style EP0075 from Marcolin is a bold sunglass with a single nylon lens resting on a sinuous acetate structure.
INTO THE WILD FYSH UK style F-3603 from WestGroupe features fierce animal print at the browline and temples.
INTO THE WILD FYSH UK style F-3603 from WestGroupe features fierce animal print at the browline and temples.

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