Last fall, Opticianado Owner and Optician Jordan Paul, travelled to the UK in search of some new, unique vintage finds. After many months of anticipation new stock from London, England is trickling in. To see more photos of the various styles, please visit our Facebook page, or come in store to have first dibs at […]
Just when we thought we had it all, we were able to procure MORE Canadian-made vintage eyewear. Last June we inaugurated the Canadian-made Vintage Jubilee with a special event in partnership with SMASH and Russet & Empire. http://www.opticianado.ca/canadian-made-vintage-jubilee The new stock features some old favorites from our original stock, as well as some new, incredible […]
We welcome to our shelves Japanese eyewear brand HAMAMOTO. Established in 1972 the factory behind the line has been manufacturing and designing high-quality acetate and titanium for a number of the worlds high-end eyewear brands. They now have 5 of their own eyewear collections using all the same materials. The acetates we have in store […]
We were thrilled to have Ike Stubblefield drop by last weekend for an eye exam and new pair of glasses. Ike hails from Atlanta, Georgia and has performed with the likes of Ike and Tina Turner, Boz Scaggs, The Pointer Sisters, and many more. While in the store, he of course couldn’t resist trying out […]
THESE COULD BE YOURS!!! Opticianado is giving away this pair of Dzmitry Samal 5dpi sunglasses. “LIKE” us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/opticianado and answer the question: Other than eyewear, what has Dzmitry Samal designed?? Answer correctly and you will be entered in a draw to win the sunglasses valued at close to $500. Any questions? info@opticianado.com […]
Now announcing the first leg of the 2013 Opticianado Live Music series: JANUARY 20TH – OMHOUSE OMHOUSE is the music of Steven Foster, the debut Omhouse EP was made by Steven Foster in his basement in Brockton Village. We are happy to have Steven and band perform live as we launch our installation for the […]
Opticianado will be collaborating with local Toronto designer Peekay on an installation in-store for the Toronto Design Offsite Festival launching January 20th in the Junction. Come on by this weekend for a sneak-peek at the installation as part of Toronto Design Offsite Festival, running January 21st-27th at various locations in the city. Come by the […]
We have an unexpected but exciting new addition to the Opticianado eyewear family! Maryll is en exciting brand made in France. Maryll is still a family-run business, and Opticianado is pleased to be the only one to carry them in the GTA. The chunky, vibrant acetates are a welcome addition to our shelves. Come on […]
A huge stock of BIG and BRIGHT vintage Anglo American frames have arrived. These are absolutely the answer to cheering you up in this dreary winter weather. More photos of all the new styles are on our Facebook page.
Last month we featured an in-store L.A. Eyeworks trunk show. It was a lovely afternoon where customers were able to sample every style and colour from this fun and funky brand. It was also an opportunity for us to pick out new stock for the store. Come on by sometime to try out these wicked […]