Thursday, May 18, 2023

The Chelsea by Doris Chase for MoMA with Shirley Clarke & Mercura appearances, is an art film 1993 Chelsea Hotel if you have an hour to spare watch https://archive.org/details/chelsea_hotel Doris Chase film made 1989-92 Here Rachel Çohen (l) & Merrilee Cohen (r) aka Mercura with background painting by Merrilee Cohen; and the incredible first woman to win an Oscar for film direction (for a Robert Frost Movie), dear friend, Shirley Clarke wearing Mercura Sunglasses & Cohen Sisters in their silver veined sculpted brass butterfly mask creations. In order of appeaarance

The Chelsea by Doris Chase for MoMA with Shirley Clarke & Mercura appearances, is an art film 1993 Chelsea Hotel if you have an hour to spare watch https://archive.org/details/chelsea_hotel Doris Chase film made 1989-92 Here Rachel Çohen (l) & Merrilee Cohen (r) aka Mercura with background painting by Merrilee Cohen; and the incredible first woman to win an Oscar for film direction (for a Robert Frost Movie), dear friend, Shirley Clarke wearing Mercura Sunglasses & Cohen Sisters in their silver veined sculpted brass butterfly mask creations. In order of appearance

Wednesday, May 17, 2023

Portrait by Rita Barros 1991 at Hotel Chelsea NYC of Mercura NYC, Merrilee Cohen (l) and Rachel Cohen (r), Mercura Sunglasses, on lower right a portrait of Mercura by Richard Bernstein, on lower left a Vogue USA placard double page photographed by Patrick Demarchelier styled by Carolyn Cerf de Dudzele, background are paintings by Merrilee Cohen @mercuraart #glamour #art #sunglasses #sisters #portrait

Portrait by Rita Barros 1991 at Hotel Chelsea NYC of Mercura NYC, Merrilee Cohen (l) and Rachel Cohen (r), Mercura Sunglasses, on lower right a portrait of Mercura by Richard Bernstein, on lower left a Vogue USA placard double page photographed by Patrick Demarchelier styled by Carolyn Cerf de Dudzele, background are paintings by Merrilee Cohen @mercuraart #glamour #art #sunglasses #sisters #portrait

Mercura Big chain ozone sunglasses become a classic 20/20 Vision Magazine March 1991 features Mercura NYC innovative art sunglasses & big dot earring & interview by Gloria Nicola Senior Editor featuring 7 photographs Ozone Sunglasses with optical capacity sculpted art sunglasses #sunglasses #elegance #glamour #art #glorianicola Numero Magazine 87 October 2007 Features Mercura big chain sunglasses with leash styled by Patti Wilson, photo Tom Munro

Mercura Big chain ozone sunglasses become a classic 20/20 Vision Magazine March 1991 features Mercura NYC innovative art sunglasses & big dot earring & interview by Gloria Nicola Senior Editor featuring 7 photographs Ozone Sunglasses with optical capacity sculpted art sunglasses #sunglasses #elegance #glamour #art #glorianicola Numero Magazine 87 October 2007 Features Mercura big chain sunglasses with leash styled by Patti Wilson, photo Tom Munro

Tuesday, May 16, 2023

Mercura Big Chain Becomes a Classic, the big chain also seen as Ozone glasses in March 1991, 20/20 Vision Magazine here with a leash in Numero Magazine 87 October 2007 Features Mercura big chain sunglasses styled by Patti Wilson, photo Tom Munro

Mercura Big Chain Becomes a Classic, the big chain also seen as Ozone glasses in March 1991, 20/20 Vision Magazine here with a leash in Numero Magazine 87 October 2007 Features Mercura big chain sunglasses styled by Patti Wilson, photo Tom Munro

Friday, May 12, 2023

Early pearl Mercura cat sunglasses from the 1980's PLEASE! Magazine February 2012 Issue 11 features 9 pairs Mercura NYC for Mercura Sunglasses “I’ve always dreamed of being a princess.” Photography Olivia da Costa styling Mathilde Toulot "Daisy" wears Louis Vuitton mask with Mercura Art cat pearl sunglasses — in Paris, France. Tags: Louis Vitton; Mercura; Hair: Jerome Cultrera Make up: Eny Whitehead Model: Merle @ Marilyn Models Photo Assistant: Regis Colin Retouch: B Pong & our second of five Indashio NYFW shows featured in Indashio Jet Set runway February 18, 2010

Early pearl Mercura cat sunglasses from the 1980's PLEASE! Magazine February 2012 Issue 11 features 9 pairs Mercura NYC for Mercura Sunglasses “I’ve always dreamed of being a princess.” Photography Olivia da Costa styling Mathilde Toulot "Daisy" wears Louis Vuitton mask with Mercura Art cat pearl sunglasses — in Paris, France. Tags: Louis Vitton; Mercura; Hair: Jerome Cultrera Make up: Eny Whitehead Model: Merle @ Marilyn Models Photo Assistant: Regis Colin Retouch: B Pong & our second of five Indashio NYFW shows featured in Indashio Jet Set runway February 18, 2010

Wednesday, May 10, 2023

31 years ago Mercura polite pearl Sunglass was featured in an article on glamour by Gloria Nicola, Senior Editor 20/20 Vision Magazine, Glamourama Revisited. Also featured, on Joan Collins in Vanity Fair April 1994 & March 2014 photographed by Annie Leibovitz in a portrait featured in her beautiful book, Performance Pieces. 20/20 Vision Magazine emerged as the most powerful international optical magazine. 20/20 Vision received the American Council Hall of Fame Award among others in the last decade. Joan Collins' portraits by Annie Leibovitz are in London in The National Gallery. #art #beauty #glamour #sunglasses #icons #sunglasses #pearls

31 years ago Mercura polite pearl Sunglass was featured in an article on glamour by Gloria Nicola, Senior Editor 20/20 Vision Magazine, Glamourama Revisited. Also featured, on Joan Collins in Vanity Fair April 1994 & March 2014 photographed by Annie Leibovitz in a portrait featured in her beautiful book, Performance Pieces. 20/20 Vision Magazine emerged as the most powerful international optical magazine. 20/20 Vision received the American Council Hall of Fame Award among others in the last decade. Joan Collins' portraits by Annie Leibovitz are in London in The National Gallery. #art #beauty #glamour #sunglasses #icons #sunglasses #pearls

Tuesday, May 9, 2023

31 years ago Mercura limited edition racer Sunglass was celebrated in an article on haute couture fashion by Gloria Nicola, Senior Editor 20/20 Vision Magazine, which emerged as the most powerful international optical magazine. 20/20 Vision received the American Council Hall of Fame Award among others in the last decade. Billy Porter, a collector,styled by Sam Ratelle, July, 2019, Best Dressed GQ magazine, wears the racer in 2019 in Gay Times magazine #glamour #art #sunglasses #original

31 years ago Mercura limited edition racer Sunglass was celebrated in an article on haute couture fashion by Gloria Nicola, Senior Editor 20/20 Vision Magazine, which emerged as the most powerful international optical magazine. 20/20 Vision received the American Council Hall of Fame Award among others in the last decade. Billy Porter, a collector,styled by Sam Ratelle, July, 2019, Best Dressed GQ magazine, wears the racer in 2019 in Gay Times magazine #glamour #art #sunglasses #original

Sunday, May 7, 2023

30 years ago Mercura chunky crystal Sunglass was worn by collector Tia Carrere and featured in an article on glamour by Gloria Nicola, Senior Editor 20/20 Vision Magazine, which emerged as the most powerful international optical magazine. 20/20 Vision received the American Council Hall of Fame Award among others in the last decade. #glamour #art #sunglasses #original

30 years ago Mercura chunky crystal Sunglass was worn by collector Tia Carrere and featured in an article on glamour by Gloria Nicola, Senior Editor 20/20 Vision Magazine, which emerged as the most powerful international optical magazine. 20/20 Vision received the American Council Hall of Fame Award among others in the last decade. #glamour #art #sunglasses #original