Alexander McQueen
Eyewear
Alexander McQueen's
innovative, quality eyewear collection is an inspiration that lives up to
his reputation as Designer of the Year.
The jelly bean colours
in the tinted lenses bring together lime greens, lilacs, blues, pinks and
caramel dual tones in a whirlwind of styles. Cats eyes, leaf shapes, swooped
sides and semi-rimless acetates sit alongside the striking contrast of
pressed steel models in this bold unisex collection.
Alexander McQueen is
noted as the most innovative designers of his era. His craftsmanship from
Savile Row has created razor sharpness and directional structures, which has
extended into the eyewear collecion. A modern collection showcasing linear
forms and designes using titanium and offering a wide colour palette in
frames and contemporary shaped lenses in sleek shapes.
The Alexander McQueen
eyewear collection focuses on a distinctive sophisticated style, with
feminine lines, assertive shapes and original silhouettes.
The new acetate sunglasses come in rounded designs with
strong profiles and striking colours. the mcqueen logo is photo etched onto
the temples amidst oblique stripes in black, white/ blue, matte/ gloss
contrasts. Couture elements are echoed in
vintage style rounded and smoothed edges, decorated with mother-of- pearl
buttons set along the temples taking reference from the Alexander McQueen
apparel collection. Models which complete
the new collection include cutting edge, complex constructions consisting of
frames with striking twisted cord effect forked temples and hoop shapes with
toric wrap lenses.
Optical frames are lightweight acetate and metal with eye-catching
silhouettes and highlighted logo detailing.
Super stylish and top of the class designer Alexander McQueen
dared on the sunglasses industry April of 2004. Alexander McQueen, a
London-borne fashion guru has several "designer of the year" awards to brag
about. And you bet all his artistry and craftsmanship on clothes
would carry on to his unique collections of sunglasses. He is bringing his
creativity from the catwalk down to the road. Alexander McQueen sunglasses
cater to both men and women. You can check out their unisex sunglasses which
exude high taste and superb caliber. The collection reveals innovative
designs which are uniquely Alexander McQueen's. Each individual design is
well crafted and meticulously studied to bring out the elegance of its
colors and contours.
Here are some exciting features of Alexander McQueen sunglasses. Check out
the different styles, colors and unique look which would definitely entice
you to go grab one for yourself!
1 - Interchangeable Lenses
The summer collection features an interchangeable lens in all classic
colors. The lightweight metal-framed sunglass comes with a lens release
device through a nose bridge pressure mechanism. They have lenses shades
ranging from black, deep brown to daylight brown. These are very good if you
want a different shade or lighting depending on the activity you are in. You
don't have to buy an additional sunglass, just simply change the lens and
viola; you get an instant new sunglass.
2 - Exquisite Details
Elaborate and sophisticated designs, which Alexander McQueen is famous for,
are also noticeably executed in his sunglasses collection. A personal
favorite of mine is the sunglasses with rhinestones lining up the extent of
the temples. It comes in hot pink, lilac and tortoise green. One perfect
example on how Alexander McQueen can combine things of complete opposites.
Like for instance in this particular design, sunglasses which is both
athletic and elegant.
Alexander
McQueen’s sunglasses are both innovative
and cutting-edge. The collection echoes the elegance and sophistication for
which McQueen is famous. Styles include a modern take on the aviator style
glasses, appearing in metal and acetate in dove grey, bubble gum pink and
golden brown. Glamorous wide framed yet feminine, heavy-set acetate
sunglasses appear in jet black, dark violet and Smokey brown and feature a
prominently engraved QC logo on the arm. Slim-fitting wrap around sunglasses
appear in soft, pastel shaded metal and are embedded around the edges with
delicate crystals. 1960’s inspired sunglasses feature beatnik style round
frames inserted with natural wood panels alongside the temples, a
re-occurring Alexander McQueen signature concept.
Pioneering acetate and metal light-framed sunglass feature interchangeable
lenses in slate grey and platinum shades which are released via a bridge
pressure device.