Hotel de Ville: A Vintage Eyewear Blog

The Immoralist : Andre Gide

2013-04-01T08:57:00.001-07:00

The Master and the Monocle : Michael Bulgakov

2013-03-29T11:23:00.000-07:00

Keith Richards in Lawrence of Arabia Cosplay

2013-03-28T10:27:00.001-07:00

All men dream, but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds, wake in the day to find that it was vanity: but the dreamers of the day are dangerous men, for they may act on their dreams with open eyes, to make them possible.

-T.E. Lawrence

We Had Faces Then : Cindy Crawford

2013-03-27T11:00:00.001-07:00

Vidi Vici Veni Viva Versace

2013-03-26T11:13:00.006-07:00

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Moschino Mayhem

2013-03-25T09:54:00.000-07:00

Lost in Abstraction : Louise Nevelson

2013-03-22T10:08:00.001-07:00

Sky Cathedral : Moon Garden by Louise Nevelson, 1958

Hotel de Ville's PAPER Doll

2013-03-21T09:19:00.001-07:00

The Hotel de Ville Newmar Cateye for PAPER Magazine's Go Team Four Eyes

Look for the Vanessa Hudgen's PAPER cover this Spring!

Hotel De Ville Web.Stagram Best Of

2013-03-20T14:05:00.002-07:00

The Original Indy Rocker : Dr. Henry Walton, Jr.

2013-03-19T00:00:00.000-07:00

And yes, we can get them for you, with prescription, for Indy Jones Cosplay.

False Men and Their Makers: Studio 54

2013-03-18T12:13:00.001-07:00

False Men and Their Makers, Studio 54, May 1977 by Larry Fink

Courtesy of CCNY Libraries

I Come and Stand At Your Door, Balenciaga Style

2013-03-01T13:53:00.000-08:00

Cristobal Balenciaga in his fashion house, 10 Avenue George V, Paris.

I Feel Rotten Today

2013-02-28T13:41:00.000-08:00

Johnny Rotten and Jordan at the Snax Delux Hotel in Paris

Ville de Ville

2013-02-27T12:25:00.000-08:00

Orange You Glad I didn't say Banana Again?

2013-02-26T12:26:00.004-08:00

Vanilla Ice in Gaultier (Cool as Ice)

Nick of Time : Cave Man

2013-02-25T12:07:00.000-08:00

Here Kitty Kitty : Eartha as Catwoman

2013-02-22T08:52:00.000-08:00

The Way He Were : Robert Redford with Gatsby Interludes

2013-02-21T08:41:00.002-08:00

Inner Visions : Stevie Wonder

2013-02-20T12:00:00.000-08:00

Lay Lady Leigh : Vivien's Day Off

2013-02-19T09:12:00.001-08:00

Red Sails in the Sunset : Cyndi Lauper 80s Boho She-Bop Remix

2013-02-18T09:35:00.003-08:00

CYNDI LAUPER

Optical Illusion by Angelica Paez

2013-02-15T08:06:00.002-08:00

Angelica Paez

Girls who will gang up on you : Happy Valentine's Day!

2013-02-14T08:47:00.004-08:00

Happy Valentine's Day ... and many more ... from Hotel De Ville

I'll Fly Away : 1960s Era Butterfly Sunglasses

2013-02-13T08:43:00.003-08:00

This is not a pipe and these are not my glasses : Louis Decamps

2013-02-12T08:33:00.003-08:00

LOUIS DECAMPS