Discover the extraordinary Balmain LE MASQUE BPS-146A-147, a dramatic unisex shield sunglasses design inspired by the extravagant spirit of Versailles and Balmain's distinctive couture heritage.
Featuring a sophisticated Gold and Black frame, an expansive Dark Grey shield lens, and distinctive Clear side shields, LE MASQUE transforms statement eyewear into an expression of architectural luxury and modern Balmain attitude.
LE MASQUE represents Balmain Eyewear's evolution of the iconic Wonder Boy aesthetic, transforming its bold proportions into a mysterious and perfectly crafted shield silhouette.
The exact BPS-146A-147 combines Gold and Black detailing with a Dark Grey shield lens and Clear side shields, both finished with anti-reflective treatment.
The defining characteristic of LE MASQUE is its expansive single shield lens. Instead of conventional separate lenses, the broad continuous lens creates a dramatic visual effect that follows the contours of the face.
Its substantial 147 mm caliber gives the BPS-146A-147 an unmistakable presence, making it an ideal choice for those who appreciate bold designer eyewear.
The exact BPS-146A-147 features a striking Gold and Black frame combination. The warm metallic gold elements contrast with black details to create a sophisticated and powerful aesthetic.
The Gold and Black palette gives LE MASQUE a timeless luxury character while the oversized shield construction keeps the design distinctly contemporary.
The main shield lens is finished in Dark Grey with anti-reflective treatment. Its expansive shape follows the contours of the face and creates the mysterious visual character that defines LE MASQUE.
The exact model also features Clear side shields with AR treatment, creating an unexpected contrast between the dark central lens and the transparent architectural elements.
The frame combines Japanese acetate and titanium, bringing together premium materials to create the distinctive structure of the LE MASQUE.
The titanium construction contributes to the refined architecture of the frame, while Japanese acetate allows Balmain to introduce carefully finished color and material details throughout the design.
LE MASQUE's Japanese titanium construction is complemented by enamel embellishments, adding depth and visual interest to the frame.
These details contribute to the couture-inspired character of the design and reinforce Balmain's approach of transforming traditional fashion references into modern luxury eyewear.
The LE MASQUE collection incorporates new interpretations of Balmain's historic Labyrinth motif, a pattern that first appeared more than fifty years ago in Monsieur Balmain's couture collections.
This heritage reference gives the BPS-146A-147 a deeper connection to the house's fashion history while remaining unmistakably contemporary.
The Balmain LE MASQUE BPS-146A-147 is designed as a unisex model. Its dramatic shield profile and Gold and Black colorway make it an expressive choice for both men and women.
The exact BPS-146A-147 features a substantial 147 mm caliber and 142 mm temple length. The expansive shield construction is designed to follow the contours of the face.
Size: 147-0-142
The Balmain LE MASQUE BPS-146A-147 is Made in Japan, reflecting the precision craftsmanship behind its Japanese acetate and titanium construction.
LE MASQUE is designed to become the focal point of an outfit. The Gold and Black colorway works especially well with sophisticated neutral palettes, monochromatic looks, and contemporary luxury styling.
Discover the Balmain LE MASQUE BPS-146A-147 at Lexor Miami. Featuring an expansive Dark Grey shield lens, Gold and Black detailing, Clear side shields, and Japanese craftsmanship, LE MASQUE is a bold expression of Balmain luxury eyewear.
Visit our Miami showroom to experience the dramatic proportions and architectural details of LE MASQUE in person.
The Balmain LE MASQUE BPS-146A-147 draws inspiration from the extravagant masquerade balls of Versailles, transforming the mystery and drama of French court fashion into a striking contemporary eyewear design.
Developed as an evolution of Balmain Eyewear's iconic Wonder Boy silhouette, LE MASQUE takes the concept of a traditional mask and reimagines it as an oversized shield frame with a distinctly architectural presence.
Its sculptural profile follows the contours of the face, creating a bold statement while maintaining the refined craftsmanship expected from Balmain.
Every element of LE MASQUE reflects Balmain's combination of couture heritage and modern engineering. The Gold and Black colorway creates a dramatic contrast, while the sculpted construction gives the sunglasses their unmistakable runway-inspired character.
The LE MASQUE BPS-146A-147 combines Japanese acetate and titanium to create a sophisticated balance of sculptural design and precision construction. The titanium elements contribute to the refined architecture of the frame, while the acetate complements its expressive couture character.
The frame is produced in Japan, reflecting the high level of craftsmanship associated with Balmain Eyewear's premium collections.
A titanium hinge with a threaded-tube screw system completes the construction, adding a distinctive technical detail to this statement-making design.
The BPS-146A-147 features a dramatic Dark Grey shield lens paired with Clear side shields. Both are specified with anti-reflective treatment, creating a cohesive finish across the front and side elements of the design.
The sunglasses use 3-base, Category 3 high-contrast CR-39 sun lenses, combining Balmain's fashion-forward approach with a purposefully engineered lens construction.
The oversized shield format is central to the LE MASQUE identity, extending across the face to create the bold, mysterious appearance that defines the collection.
LE MASQUE also incorporates new interpretations of the historic Balmain Labyrinth motif. The motif first appeared in Monsieur Balmain's couture collections more than five decades ago and continues to connect contemporary Balmain designs with the house's heritage.
On LE MASQUE, this heritage is translated into a modern eyewear language, complementing the frame's architectural lines and couture-inspired details.
With its 147 mm oversized lens width and 142 mm temple length, LE MASQUE is designed for an unmistakable fashion presence. The Gold and Black finish makes it especially striking against contemporary luxury wardrobes.
Style the BPS-146A-147 with tailored black, monochromatic looks, resort fashion, or elevated eveningwear. Its sculptural shield silhouette works particularly well as the defining accessory of an outfit rather than a subtle finishing piece.
For Miami's combination of luxury, architecture, nightlife, and resort style, the LE MASQUE offers a distinctive alternative to conventional sunglasses.
The Balmain LE MASQUE BPS-146A-147 is an exceptional choice for anyone looking for luxury eyewear with a strong fashion identity. Its Japanese craftsmanship, sculptural shield profile, Gold and Black detailing, and distinctive side shields make it a standout piece within the Balmain Eyewear collection.
At Lexor Miami, you can experience this statement-making Balmain design in person and receive assistance selecting the right luxury eyewear for your style.
The Balmain LE MASQUE BPS-146A-147 draws inspiration from the extravagant masquerade balls of Versailles, transforming the mystery and drama of French court fashion into a striking contemporary eyewear design.
Developed as an evolution of Balmain Eyewear's iconic Wonder Boy silhouette, LE MASQUE takes the concept of a traditional mask and reimagines it as an oversized shield frame with a distinctly architectural presence.
Its sculptural profile follows the contours of the face, creating a bold statement while maintaining the refined craftsmanship expected from Balmain.
Every element of LE MASQUE reflects Balmain's combination of couture heritage and modern engineering. The Gold and Black colorway creates a dramatic contrast, while the sculpted construction gives the sunglasses their unmistakable runway-inspired character.
The LE MASQUE BPS-146A-147 combines Japanese acetate and titanium to create a sophisticated balance of sculptural design and precision construction. The titanium elements contribute to the refined architecture of the frame, while the acetate complements its expressive couture character.
The frame is produced in Japan, reflecting the high level of craftsmanship associated with Balmain Eyewear's premium collections.
A titanium hinge with a threaded-tube screw system completes the construction, adding a distinctive technical detail to this statement-making design.
The BPS-146A-147 features a dramatic Dark Grey shield lens paired with Clear side shields. Both are specified with anti-reflective treatment, creating a cohesive finish across the front and side elements of the design.
The sunglasses use 3-base, Category 3 high-contrast CR-39 sun lenses, combining Balmain's fashion-forward approach with a purposefully engineered lens construction.
The oversized shield format is central to the LE MASQUE identity, extending across the face to create the bold, mysterious appearance that defines the collection.
LE MASQUE also incorporates new interpretations of the historic Balmain Labyrinth motif. The motif first appeared in Monsieur Balmain's couture collections more than five decades ago and continues to connect contemporary Balmain designs with the house's heritage.
On LE MASQUE, this heritage is translated into a modern eyewear language, complementing the frame's architectural lines and couture-inspired details.
With its 147 mm oversized lens width and 142 mm temple length, LE MASQUE is designed for an unmistakable fashion presence. The Gold and Black finish makes it especially striking against contemporary luxury wardrobes.
Style the BPS-146A-147 with tailored black, monochromatic looks, resort fashion, or elevated eveningwear. Its sculptural shield silhouette works particularly well as the defining accessory of an outfit rather than a subtle finishing piece.
For Miami's combination of luxury, architecture, nightlife, and resort style, the LE MASQUE offers a distinctive alternative to conventional sunglasses.
The Balmain LE MASQUE BPS-146A-147 is an exceptional choice for anyone looking for luxury eyewear with a strong fashion identity. Its Japanese craftsmanship, sculptural shield profile, Gold and Black detailing, and distinctive side shields make it a standout piece within the Balmain Eyewear collection.
At Lexor Miami, you can experience this statement-making Balmain design in person and receive assistance selecting the right luxury eyewear for your style.
The LE MASQUE BPS-146A-147 is an oversized shield-style design inspired by the extravagant masquerade balls of Versailles. Its Gold and Black colorway, sculptural silhouette, enamel details, and distinctive side shields create a bold Balmain couture aesthetic.
This specific A colorway features a Gold and Black frame, a Dark Grey shield lens, and Clear side shields. The shield and side shields are specified with anti-reflective treatment.
The LE MASQUE BPS-146A-147 measures approximately 147 mm lens width and 142 mm temple length, giving it an intentionally oversized presence.
Yes. The BPS-146A-147 is designed as a unisex Balmain Eyewear style.
The frame combines Japanese acetate and titanium. Balmain also specifies a titanium hinge with a threaded-tube screw system.
The BPS-146A-147 is made in Japan, according to Balmain's product specifications.
The Balmain specification lists 3-base, Category 3, high-contrast CR-39 sun lenses. The A colorway has a Dark Grey shield lens with AR treatment and a Clear AR side shield.
Polarization is not specified in the Balmain catalog for this model, so it should not be described as polarized.
The LE MASQUE is designed as a statement luxury eyewear piece. Its oversized 147 mm shield silhouette makes it especially suited to fashion-forward styling, resort looks, travel, events, and elevated everyday outfits.
The Balmain LE MASQUE BPS-146A-147 is available at Lexor Miami. Visit our Miami showroom to experience this distinctive Balmain shield design in person.
| Brand | Balmain |
| Collection | LE MASQUE |
| Model | BPS-146A-147 |
| Gender | Unisex |
| Shape | Shield / Mask |
| Frame Color | Gold / Black |
| Frame Material | Japanese Acetate & Titanium |
| Shield Lens | Dark Grey - AR |
| Side Shield | Clear - AR |
| Lens Material | High-Contrast CR-39 |
| Lens Base | 3-Base |
| Lens Category | Category 3 |
| Lens Width | 147 mm |
| Bridge | 0 mm / Shield Construction |
| Temple Length | 142 mm |
| Hinge | Titanium with Threaded-Tube Screw System |
| Country of Origin | Japan |
| UPC / EAN | 7630449200636 |
| Lexor Miami SKU | BPS-146A-147 |
Discover the Balmain LE MASQUE BPS-146A-147 at Lexor Miami, a dramatic unisex shield sunglass featuring a Gold and Black Japanese acetate and titanium construction, Dark Grey AR lens, Clear AR side shield, and oversized 147 mm proportions.
Inspired by Versailles masquerade culture and Balmain's couture heritage, LE MASQUE combines architectural design with Japanese craftsmanship for a distinctive luxury eyewear statement.
Experience the bold BPS-146A-147 shield silhouette in person at Lexor Miami.
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