Philipp Plein Eyeglasses - Grey

The EYEGLASSES Philipp Plein VPP196 PLEIN LEGACY feature a squared acetate frame for a modern and ...

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The Philipp Plein VPP196 PLEIN LEGACY eyeglasses are designed for the modern man seeking a bold and stylish accessory. They offer a distinctive look with a squared acetate frame and a versatile grey color, providing strong definition to round and oval face shapes. A key benefit is their ability to enhance facial features with sharp angles. However, their decisive design might not suit all personal styles.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourGrey
GenderMale
Model Part NumberVPP196
BrandPhilipp Plein

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FAQs

What face shapes are these glasses best suited for?

The Philipp Plein VPP196 PLEIN LEGACY eyeglasses are specifically recommended for round and oval face shapes, as the squared frame adds definition and angles.

Are these glasses suitable for everyday wear?

Yes, the durable acetate construction and classic styling make them suitable for daily use, both in professional and casual settings.

What material are the frames made of?

The frames are made of high-quality acetate, a durable and versatile plastic known for its ability to hold vibrant colors and finishes.

Can I get prescription lenses fitted into these frames?

Yes, these eyeglasses are designed to accommodate prescription lenses. You will need to consult with an optician for fitting.

How should I clean my acetate eyeglasses?

Clean them with a soft microfiber cloth and a mild soap and water solution. Avoid harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.

What does the 'PLEIN LEGACY' model name signify?

This model name typically signifies a design that embodies the brand's heritage and classic aesthetic, updated with modern sensibilities.

Do these glasses come with a case?

Typically, designer eyeglasses come with a branded case and cleaning cloth. Please refer to the product packaging for specifics.

Troubleshooting

Frame feels tight or uncomfortable

Consult an optician for professional adjustment. They can gently heat and reshape the acetate for a custom fit.

Lenses feel loose or are not sitting correctly

Return to the optician who fitted the lenses. They can ensure the lenses are properly seated and secured within the frame.

Acetate frame appears dull or loses shine

Clean the frame thoroughly with a mild soap and water solution. For restored shine, consider using a specialized acetate polish, following product instructions carefully.

Scratches on the frame or lenses

Minor frame scratches may be buffed out by a professional. Significant lens scratches usually require lens replacement.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Modern and distinctive squared frame design.
  • Versatile grey color suitable for many occasions.
  • Enhances round and oval face shapes with sharp angles.
  • Durable acetate material for longevity.
  • Combines classic and contemporary style elements.

Cons

  • The strong, angular design may not suit all face shapes or personal preferences.
  • Acetate frames can be less flexible than metal frames.
  • May require professional fitting for optimal comfort.
  • Specific cleaning requirements for acetate to maintain finish.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: These eyeglasses require fitting by a qualified optician to ensure proper lens insertion and a comfortable fit. Adjustments may be needed for optimal alignment on the face.

Compatibility: Designed to accommodate prescription lenses. Consult with your optician for lens compatibility based on your prescription and the frame's dimensions.

Care: To maintain the quality and appearance of your Philipp Plein eyeglasses:

  1. Cleaning: Gently clean the lenses and frame with a soft microfiber cloth. Avoid using paper towels or rough fabrics, which can scratch the lenses. Use a mild soap and water solution if necessary, rinsing thoroughly and drying with a clean cloth.
  2. Storage: When not in use, store the eyeglasses in their protective case to prevent scratches and damage.
  3. Handling: Avoid placing the glasses face down. Always handle them by the temples or bridge.

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