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Element of Style Initially wire-ish and recently flat-cut, titanium’s latest evolution is deep shine and bevel effects that reflect light and sleek style. CHRISTIAN ROTH 14036 from Charmant Group USA |

What’s Your Favorite Color? Titanium has come along a long and colorful road since its early dull gray days as a frames material. Recent tech turnaround (and its friendly ability to combine with other frame materials) has the mighty Titan wielding an increasingly colorful wand. From top: OMBRELLE from Lafont; MICHAEL Michael Kors 907T from Marchon Eyewear; TITANIUM 123 from Seiko Optical Products; TITANE A0415 from Alain Mikli |

Less is, again, MORE Every property of titanium comes full force when teamed with eyewear’s superior style of semi-rimless. From top: LES CREATURES RENIS OGA T71 from Morel Cottet; IZOD 364 from ClearVision Optical; CAZAL 708 from Eastern States Eyewear & Ultra Palm Optical; TITAN MINIMAL ART Translucent Evolution 6600 from Silhouette Optical; XXL TI SERIES Colt from A&A Optical |

Minimal to the Max The rimless forte of lightness goes literally light-headed when teamed with titanium. From top: AERO COLLECTION BY FLOAT MILAN F-12 from Match Eyewear; MINIMA 4 from The Lens Work; VIA SPIGA Enna Shape E from Zyloware |

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Purple Daze Every once in awhile the hot fashion color of the moment agrees with a shade that complements every skin tone. This purple-hued frame captures that instance of perfection. JONES NEW YORK 417 from Rem Eyewear |

Man’s Best Friend Long a male favorite, titanium appeals to a guy’s sense of strength and style. And… at its most elemental titanium is already a key factor in a man’s world of automobiles, shaving, cameras, audio equipment and… you name it. From top: TIMBERLAND 1027 from Marcolin USA; CHESTERFIELD 673/T from Safilo USA; IMF-T60 from Revolution Eyewear; OLEG CASSINI PLATINUM 1245 from Avalon Eyewear; HART SCHAFFNER MARX T-124 from Signature Eyewear |
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