Seeking Perfection
Tom Ford was born in Austin, Texas, but spent most of his childhood in Santa Fe, New Mexico. During his teens, Ford moved to New York and enrolled at New York university, initially attending courses in art history. He later redirected his studies to concentrate on architecture at Parsons School Of Design in New York and Paris, concluding his training at Parsons in New York. In 1990, Tom Ford moved to Milan to join Gucci as the company’s womenswear designer. In 1992, he became design director and in 1994 he was appointed creative director of Gucci. He was responsible for the design of all product lines, from clothing to perfumes, and for the group’s corporate image, advertising campaigns and store design.
Feminine cat eye style in metal with light profiles, adjustable nose pads and metal 'T' temple decoration.
Fashionable pilot style in acetate with bold design and metal 'T' temple decoration.
Fashionable pilot style in acetate with bold design and metal 'T' temple decoration.
Rectangular acetate style with bold profiles and metal 'T' logo decoration.
Rectangular acetate style with bold profiles and metal 'T' logo decoration.
Feminine square metal style characterized by the iconic crossover detail on the front and adjustable nose pads. Combined temples by acetate and metal with metal 'T' temple decoration.
Vintage pilot acetate style with bold design and metal 'T' temple decoration.
Feminine square acetate style with bold construction characterized by angular lines. Metal 'T' temple decoration.
Modern squared cat eye acetate style with bold design distinguished by angular lines. Metal 'T' temple decoration
Vintage navigator acetate style with metal 'T' temple decoration.
Vintage navigator acetate style with metal 'T' temple decoration.
Pilot metal style with double bridge. Adjustable nose pads and metal 'T' temple decoration.
Geometric round metal style with long acetate tips and metal T temple decoration.
Geometric round metal style with long acetate tips and metal T temple decoration.
Geometric round metal style with long acetate tips and metal T temple decoration.
Oversize round acetate style with soft wrap effect. Metal 'T' temple decoration.
Soft squared acetate style with metal 'T' temple decoration.
Soft squared acetate style with metal 'T' temple decoration.
Soft squared acetate style with metal 'T' temple decoration
Soft squared acetate style with metal 'T' temple decoration
Pilot style with acetate front and metal temples. Metal 'T' temple decoration.