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Alain Mikli

Since its launch in 1978, the Alain Mikli brand has been synonymous with distinctiveness and provocation, as a result of unique design and exclusive color combinations. In the four decades of Alain Mikli’s journey, the brand’s foundation has been established through an unceasing devotion to art and a select audience of tastemakers and creative people around the world. Collaborations with fashion designers such as Jeremy Scott, Alexandre Vauthier, Claude Montana, Jean Paul Gaultier, Jil Sander, and artists like Wim Wenders, Grace Jones, Kanye West, and Elton John defined the eyewear aesthetic throughout the eighties and the nineties. Today, Alain Mikli, continues to experiment with materials, aiming to improve wearability through bold designs to create legendary frames that continue to be a part of eyewear design history.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the philosophy of the Alain Mikli brand?
Founded in 1978, Alain Mikli is a brand known for its provocative design and exclusive color combinations. Its core philosophy is a fusion of art and craftsmanship, targeting a unique audience of "tastemakers and creative people." The brand defined eyewear aesthetics by collaborating with notable fashion designers like Jean Paul Gaultier and artists such as Grace Jones and Elton John. Today, Alain Mikli continues to innovate with bold materials and legendary frames.
What materials are Alain Mikli glasses made from?
Alain Mikli eyewear frames are primarily crafted from acetate and metal, chosen for their quality and durability. The lenses, on the other hand, are made from CR-39, a material known for its lightness, impact resistance, and excellent optical clarity. This combination of materials ensures long-lasting wear and superior comfort.
What shapes and styles are available in the Alain Mikli collection?

The Alain Mikli collection offers a wide range of shapes for both men and women. Popular styles include:

  • Classic shapes: Aviator, rectangular, round, and oval.
  • Bold styles: cat eye, geometric, shield, and square.

Customers can filter products by shape, type (optical or sun), and frame or lens color to find their perfect match.

How can I make sure I choose the right frames for my face?
Finding the perfect frames can be simple. You can use the Virtual Try-On feature available on the website to see how a specific style looks on you. Additionally, you can consider your face shape and overall balance to choose a frame that best complements your features, as suggested in the available shapes above.
Where can I find a physical store or an authorized Alain Mikli retailer?
To find the nearest retailer, you can use the Store Locator feature on the website. This tool helps you locate physical stores and authorized opticians that carry the brand's original products, allowing you to try on frames in person and get expert advice.