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With displays ranging from tweed suits to an array of little black dresses, a current sold-out London exhibition at the V&A museum looks at the work …
Lenses can work for you or against you. Have you ever noticed how sunglasses look great on your friend, but don’t pop the same on you? It all comes down to your skin tones, eyes and how they reflect back from underneath the lenses.
As a rule of thumb darker skin tones reflect nicely with light gradients and complementary colors.
Pale skin can be brought out with a darker color lens. The gradient lens style will allow you to enhance the effect. See here on our Instagram story and how a simple grey, smoke gradient reflects back on 5 different skin colors.
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NYC: December 9th, 2023
Nouvelle Chicane Inspirations:
Friday night December 9th, Nouvelle Chicane Eyewear visited the new exhibition at the MET museum on 5th Ave entitled Women Dressing Women. The exhibition was assembled by the famous and revered Costume Institute and its benefactor, the annual MET Gala
The exhibit includes dress designs from 1910 through today, including designers from Europe such as Jeanne Lanvin, Elsa Schiaparelli, and Madeleine Vionnet, and American houses such as Ann Lowe, Claire McCardell, and Isabel Toledo, Iris van Herpen, Rei Kawakubo, Anifa Mvuemba, and Simone Rocha.
The challenge: “find the ideal pairings between the finest dress at the exhibition and a Nouvelle Chicane frame from our latest collection.
More to come……
The result :
Betsey Johnson #betseysgirls
Worn by “Baby Jane” Holzer an #AndyWarhol favorite.
For the latest collection see Charlotte Jones Opticians on 509 9th Ave. and 38th street in midtown Manhattan
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NYC: 11/11/23: 38th Street and 509 9th Ave Midtown Manhattan.
This morning Charlotte Jones (an exclusive distributor of Nouvelle Chicane), is quoted in the Wall Street Journal’s Style section. The WSJ article discusses her and other NYC expert-insights into the best looks and how to pick your best frames. The best frame selections are always available at her boutique in the Garment district Charlotte Jones Opticians. Here you will find New York’s own Nouvelle Chicane , the most precious fashion artifacts in the city, also made in midtown.
In her beautiful store she has curated some the finest pieces she has collected throughout her career. These pieces have made their way into the wardrobes of select clients; including celebrity stylists, musicians and artists. Make an appointment with Charlotte and she will help you raise your “eyewear awareness” and fit you with a life changing look.