Gentle Monster MM210 01 BR
The MM210 01 BR from the Maison Margiela x Gentle Monster collaboration features a sophisticated rectangular silhouette with warm brown lenses. This premium acetate frame combines architectural minimalism with refined warmth, perfect for everyday wear. The disciplined geometry and polished finish create a versatile piece that works across casual and formal settings, while the brown tint adds depth without compromising clarity.
Technical Characteristics
| Size | 52-20-145mm |
| Color | 01 BR (Brown) |
| Condition | Brand New |
| Price with Shipping | From $460 + shipping |
✓ Authenticated
Verified by our archival system with unit-level checks and serial documentation for guaranteed authenticity.
Measurements
- Lens Width: 52mm
- Bridge Width: 20mm
- Temple Length: 145mm
- Lens Height: 38mm
- Total Width: 138mm
Shipping & Returns
We ship in crush-tested outer boxes with internal shock buffers and tamper-evident seals.
Returns are simple. Keep the unit and all components in original condition. Once our bench re-checks lens surface, hinge torque, and alignment under raking light, we process fast. If a carrier mishandles a parcel, our pre-seal photos and serial logs speed the fix. Return windows and eligibility are stated clearly on your order confirmation and apply to this MM210 01 BR listing.
Product Care
Use the cloth provided. Clean with a mild lens solution only. No alcohol wipes.
Store the frame in its case when not in use. Avoid leaving it in hot cars or direct sun on dashboards. Have adjustments done on a professional bench to protect hinge torque and preserve temple symmetry. For lens swaps, follow standard edging tolerances for premium acetate to avoid stress at the lens seat.
Size and Fit
MM210 01 BR suits small-to-medium widths and adds structure to round or oval faces.
If your bridge is low, expect a secure sit with a slightly lower ride; easy to micro-adjust at temple tips. Narrow faces get a tidy outline that doesn't overpower. Wider faces should check hinge spread for pressure; our pre-ship checks flag any unit with excess splay or tilt so the geometry lands right.
Purchase Protection
We protect your order so you don't have to guess. Qualifying purchases fall under our Purchase Protection if a rare issue appears.
Your coverage applies if the item materially differs from its written description in color, condition, material, or measurement; if you receive the wrong item; or if our team cannot verify authenticity after review. We document every unit before it ships, and we keep an internal archive to resolve any claim with speed and facts.
Gentle Monster MM210 01 BR — Maison Margiela Collaboration
This is the MM210 01 BR in the Maison Margiela x Gentle Monster line. It's in stock, fully authenticated by our gentlemonsterkubo.com team, and priced at $460.
The 01 BR code marks the warm brown treatment in the MM210 silhouette. You get a clean rectangular front, smooth acetate finish, and a lens tint tuned for everyday wear with a refined, art-driven edge.
What is the MM210 01 BR, exactly?
It's a low-profile rectangular frame from the Maison Margiela collaboration, finished in the 01 BR colorway with a brown lens tone and a polished acetate body.
The design sits minimal and controlled. The brow line is straight, the lens openings are disciplined, and the temples carry that sculpted, architectural read you expect from this collab. The 01 BR lens tint adds warmth without drowning the geometry, which is why stylists like it for daily use and on-camera work.
Key Specs at a Glance
You want the core facts tight and clear. Here they are, no filler.
| Model | Gentle Monster MM210 01 BR |
|---|---|
| Collection | Maison Margiela x Gentle Monster |
| Color Code | 01 BR (Brown variant) |
| Color Family | Brown lens/finish alignment |
| Frame Material | Premium acetate |
| Lens Tint | Warm brown, UV-protective |
| Shape | Rectangular, low vertical height |
| Fit Profile | Unisex; best on small-to-medium face widths |
| Authentication | Verified by our archival system; unit-level checks |
| Status | In Stock |
| Price | $460 USD |
| Included | Branded case, cloth, documentation matched to batch |
How does MM210 01 BR compare to MM210 01 and MM209 01?
MM210 01 BR brings warmth versus the deep neutral of MM210 01; MM209 01 runs slightly more graphic in its stance.
| Feature | MM210 01 BR | MM210 01 | MM209 01 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Color Intent | Warm brown lens/finish feel | Classic black neutrality | Classic black neutrality |
| Silhouette | Rectangular, low height, clean line | Rectangular, low height, clean line | Rectangular, slightly different front proportion |
| Vibe | Softer warmth, editorial-friendly | Graphic and sharp | More assertive outline |
| Price (USD) | $460 | $430 | $420 |
| Availability | In Stock | In Stock | In Stock |
Design notes from our gentlemonsterkubo.com team
The frame reads sleek from front view and refined from three-quarter view. The lens cut is precise; the corners are tight, not soft.
The acetate polish is clean with a dense feel in hand. Hinge action is smooth and resistant to wobble. The brown lens tone gives you depth and shadow without over-darkening. In photos, the frame keeps its line under bright light and does not wash out. The geometry holds under long wear, and the temple track stays straight when folded and opened repeatedly.
Lens and Optics
The brown tint is practical and calm. UV protection is integral.
The tint preserves edge definition in daylight and helps reduce glare in mixed light. For optical conversions, the chassis handles prescription cuts well when edged by a pro bench. If you plan polarized or photochromic lenses, tell us before you cut so we can confirm the exact variant notes from our archive.
What comes in the box?
You get the frame, a matched-case for the batch, a microfiber cloth, and documentation tied to the unit.
We seal the set inside a protective inner wrap to keep the case pristine. Our tamper seal ties your order ID to our internal SKU for traceability during any service or return path.
Cost and Tax Estimator
Your final cost is the frame price plus any applicable shipping and local tax. Use the table below as a quick estimator.
| Component | Value | Formula | Sample Calculation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base Price | $460.00 | P | 460.00 |
| Tax | Varies by region | P × t | 460 × 0.08875 = 40.83 (8.875% example) |
| Shipping | If applicable | S | S |
| Total | Varies | P + (P × t) + S | 460 + 40.83 + S = 500.83 + S |
Notation: P = 460.00 USD; t = local tax rate; S = shipping cost per your method. Your checkout reflects the actual totals for your address and speed.
Why MM210 01 BR works in real life
The rectangular cut holds its line in harsh light and in wide-angle phone shots. The warm lens reads human, not harsh.
Under street lighting, the tint keeps depth without muddying detail. The temples carry a sculpted feel that sits flat under caps and beanies. The front height stays low, which keeps the brow crisp in photos. That's why our editorial staff uses this colorway for long days and mixed light sets.
Related context: Kubo and adjacent silhouettes
If you want a more minimal rectangle with a strict graphic read, compare this collab to our curated Kubo units. Start here: gentle monster kubo 01 glasses.
Kubo brings a disciplined rectangle and studio-clean finish. MM210 01 BR adds Margiela's sculptural nuance and a warmer lens mood. Both sit in our authentication pipeline and follow the same pre-ship checks.
Service standards you can measure
We don't guess. We verify. Every unit passes serial, packaging, and micro-detail checks before it goes live and again before it leaves.
Ask for exact-unit photos if you want them. Our archive links serials, packaging patterns, torque readings, and lens surface checks to your order. If anything feels off after delivery, we move fast with data, not scripts.
FAQ
What is the price of the MM210 01 BR and is it in stock?
The MM210 01 BR is $460 USD and marked In Stock after passing our authentication and pre-ship checks.
Can I put prescription lenses in this frame?
Yes. The acetate chassis is lens-friendly when edged on a professional bench. We can share variant notes with your optician on request.
What do I receive with my order?
You receive the frame, the correct branded case for the batch, a microfiber cloth, and documentation matched to your unit and archive record.