YAMEE Retro Round Clip-On Nose Sunglasses Matrix Morpheus Movie Rimless Clamp Glasses, 4 Colors

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Another consideration is your own style or persona. Are you someone with classic tastes or would you consider yourself to be eccentric? If you’re not sure, the guide linked above can help too. Account icon An icon in the shape of a person's head and shoulders. It often indicates a user profile. Otherwise, Pince-Nez faded well out of fashion as daily eyewear. It wasn’t until startups such as ThinOptic began using the original designs as inspiration for modern reading glasses. Even if they’re cheap, they can be replaced when damaged. Having playful dogs at home, it does offer some peace of mind! Given that they’re always with us, we won’t have to rashly buy a new pair every time we leave our normal glasses at home. ThinOptics Styling With their prominent cheekbones, Pince-Nez glasses nestle nicely on a diamond face shape. If the frames are round, they will do an excellent job in softening your features to give you a more oval structure.

Pince-nez glasses are rarely rectangular. However, if they are, make sure that the corners are beveled and not too sharp. Although ThinOptics are designed to bend without breaking using new ultra-flexible titanium alloy, these reading glasses are guaranteed for life, which is a huge comfort.

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If you're a serious Matrix fan, or you just like Morpheus Simulator, then you'll definitely want to get yourself a pair of these sunglasses. Morpheus Simulator Sunglasses Specs: Probably the thinnest and most comfortable reading glasses we tried, we absolutely loved the concept of modernisation pince-nez glasses that had been around for centuries. The following face shapes are perfect matches for pince nez glasses. That said, we may offer a few suggestions to make them even better. During those late nights gentlemen’s literature, we found that the ThinOptics were very comfortable for long wear. They perch nicely on the bridge of the nose without applying too much pressure yet still feel sturdy enough to not fall off.

Today, pince-nez glasses are often associated with 19th Century intellectuals. After all, they were worn by writers such as Mark Twain and Anton Chekov as well as Theodore Roosevelt. However, they were made popular once again by both Laurence Fishburne who played Morpheus in The Matrix as well as David Suchet’s BBC interpretion of Hercule Poirot. These days, pince-nez frames are quite rare but there are modern ones in circulation. Nevertheless, we tried over a dozen different pince-nez frames from a number of retailers. Overall, we were disappointed with the general quality. Finding the right glasses is never easy. Therefore, when searching for specialised glasses with a particular style, it can be much harder.

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As the captain of the resistance hovercraft Nebuchadnezzar , Morpheus is known for his cool stance and distinct look. Morpheus' round, pince-nez sunglasses have become as iconic as the character itself, inspiring countless Halloween costumes since the movie's first release. More than a cool prop, sunglasses bear a deeper symbolism in The Matrix trilogy . It is believed that they're only worn by characters that are "awake," or those who know the truth about the simulation. It is a fitting keepsake for Fishburne, as the accessory was custom built to fit the actor's face. The original Matrix sunglasses emerged from the creative vision of eyewear designer Richard Walker, associated with the eyewear company Blinde Optics. He envisioned glasses that were nothing short of futuristic, setting them apart as unique, unlike anything ever witnessed before. As a result, he meticulously crafted distinctive metal frames for each character in the film.