49-18-145 - ~Francois Pinton Traveller Derived from the famous Passeport range, with some added features. Classic exceptional details such as the barrel hinge with real rivets, sleek polishing work, anti glide temple markings.
*About the brand: Hand crafted eyewear since the 1930, François Pinton frames and sunglasses became popular within intellectual circles in France and later international high society (politicians, artists, intellectuals and high level scholars, international socialites and movie stars). Download FP booklet
These are sophisticated elegant timeless pieces; they are finely designed and artistically crafted to surpass trends. Style and elegance are forever and become staples of your own persona. A François Pinton frame is a solid investment. History, quality and savoir-faire par excellence.
a: 49mm (vertical depth: 40 mm) b: 18 mm c: 145mm
ICONS of Style:
So many names and recognizable frames signed by François Pinton throughout the years... some of these tailor made frames are still featured in the current collection.
Prince Charles, Grace Kelly princess of Monaco, Jacquie Kennedy-Onassis, Aristotle Onassis, François Mitterand, Jacques Chirac, Nicole Kidman, Tim Roth, Jean Poiret, Robert Redford, Georges Burns, Nicole Croisille, Jacques Barrot, Francis Ford Coppola, Richard Gere, Sharon Stone, Édouard Baladur, Claude Lévi-Strauss, Victor Vasarely, Madame de Rothschild, Colette Giacomotti, Bernadette Chirac, Henri-Georges Clouzot, Andrée Putman, Gregory Peck, and others.