Balmain’s familiar rebellious rock
styling forms a key part of every one of
the house’s Paris Fashion Week presentations—
which helps explain why the
B-I frame has been favorite final styling
touches for the house’s runway models.
The new B-III design keeps true to that
non-conforming spirit. Although slightly
smaller than the B-I, the B-III relies
on the same singular silhouette (thick
acetate frame, striking straight browline
and solid custom hinge