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EK 1622 Eyeglasses
Eyewear · Iconique

EK 1622 Eyeglasses

A Quotidiennes square frame that distils EK glamour into everyday optics.

$450 at EMMANUELLE KHANH

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Story & heritage

Emmanuelle Khanh was particularly known for distinctive outsize eyewear and as a French New Wave designer. EK 1622 Eyeglasses belongs to the official iconique style in the current EK catalogue, translating that archival attitude into a contemporary square acetate optical frame.

Quotidiennes line - Square acetate frame, handmade in France with an authentic eyewear know-how. Monogram logo piece in gilded metal placed under resin. Acetates are made in France or Italy, depending on the colour.

Materials & craft

The official product page describes this as a square acetate optical frame in the Quotidiennes line. The construction language is acetate-led, with EK's monogram hardware used as a small piece of jewellery at the temple; depending on colour, the house notes acetate and lenses made in France or Italy. Quotidiennes line - Square acetate frame, handmade in France with an authentic eyewear know-how.

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How to choose & style

Choose EK 1622 Eyeglasses when the goal is recognisable EK shape without needing a full outfit reset. The stronger colours work as the focal point with simple tailoring; darker acetate reads more daily and keeps the monogram detail quieter.

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