Complimentary returns on all U.S. orders
Complimentary returns on all U.S. orders

The everyday frame that never feels ordinary.

THE PAST MIDNIGHT DIFFERENCE

If a frame disappears into your wardrobe, it probably wasn’t the right one. Bold enough to define the look, yet effortless enough for every day. Our unisex styles reinterpret vintage eyewear through a modern point of view.

MADE WITH INTENTION

Crafted from Italian acetate and finished by hand over four months, in small numbers. Made in the same ateliers as leading fashion houses, offered at a more considered price.

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Profile of a model in Past Midnight The Icon Retrofête Ochre sunglasses with amber lenses and a leather hood
Model in Past Midnight The Gaze grey translucent optical frames and a white feather stole in the city
Full-length look in a black draped halter dress and Past Midnight The Icon Retrofête Sarcelle teal sunglasses

Eyewear shaped by nostalgia, made for now.

Our World

Founded in Miami by Carolina Lindo and Lauren Mazzei Molinari, Past Midnight draws inspiration from the places, eras and people that have always made style feel a little more interesting. Vintage glamour, old New York, Miami after dark and the effortless spirit of the 1970s come together through a distinctly modern point of view.

The result is eyewear with character. Unisex silhouettes, unexpected proportions and an understated after-hours confidence. Each frame is designed to feel personal, timeless and unmistakably Past Midnight.

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