emmanuelle khanh

Emmanuelle Khanh is often called the French Mary Quant; during the 60‘s and 70‘s, her laid-back ready-to-wear collections had a very distinct English humour and she very quickly made a name for herself amongst the designers of that era. The sunglasses range, which Emmanuelle Khanh launched at the beginning of the 70’s, still remains the most successful part of the brand. She was the first to think of them as a completely separate fashion accessory; as she is short-sighted herself and hated traditional frames, she decided to create super-size designs. The legendary 5050 was born. Worn by Jane Birkin, Francoise Hardy, Catherine Deneuve and Albert Spaggiari, Emmanuelle Khanh glasses have a strong identity that’s remained intact; the collection, which was relaunched in 2009, includes all the key styles of the brand and they are made in France in the traditional way. The success is unquestionable and customers demanded a miniature version of the famous EK for children. Distributed through just a few very carefully selected opticians, Emmanuelle Khanh’s children’s collections is a real happening; and the brand has chosen Little Fashion Gallery to distribute the collection on the Internet. We are extremely proud to offer you the legendary EK…

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