Cutler and Gross 9690 Square Opticals (Large) xmerch3-zayde-sun Tortoise and Blonde are the

Tortoise and Blonde are the natural companions to amber

and the stained glass lacquer gives the metal its colour without hiding it

this will be a noticeable step up in scale

And 24K Yellow Gold + 18K Rhodium sets the two temperatures side by side in one frame

the Rizik is the sort of pair you buy once and then wear every day for years

Cutler and Gross 9690 Square Opticals (Large) xmerch3-zayde-sun Tortoise and Blonde are theThe 9690 in its large fitting is a square optical designed to hold its shape on the face rather than disappear into it. Its lens width is 53mm: that is the distance across one lens, horizontally. A medium to large reading, it works well for average and broader faces, and it gives a square frame the proportions it needs to look intentional rather than accidental. The single colourway is Black on Crystal, a handcrafted acetate combination in which a