Clockwise from top center:   NORMA KAMALI 7252 from Avalon Eyewear GEOFFREY BEENE Brilliance from Nouveau Eyewear SHISEIDO 2125 from Aoyama USA XOX XV220 from McGee Group

A fashion favorite forever, black and white makes an impactful foray into the optical world. Expect both subtly sophisticated and wildly chic combos of those two color staples. The options are right here for you in simple—and simply elegant—black and white.

BLACK AND WHITE IS ALSO ALWAYS RIGHT IN…
  • Checkerboards
  • Dominos
  • Harlequin suits
  • Newsprint
  • Classic films
  • Fashion photography
  • The New York cookie

Senior Features Editor GLORIA NICOLA
Photographed by NED MATURA