We have got the Olympic Spirit running through us here at Opticianado. Our display this month features optical creations from Japan, Germany, Denmark, Belgium, France, Switzerland, Austria, Italy, host country England, and of course Canadian-Made vintage eyewear. A lot of Olympic inspiration can be found in the Optical world…especially from 2012 host country, England. Just […]
Looking back never looked so good… A new brand for us here at Opticianado, Victory optical is anything but. Founded in New Jersey in 1941, the American optical brand is proudly replicating frames created by Vincent J. Salierno, founder. Victory optical frames are a bold and distinct re-introduction of the past. They also look very […]
Opticianado is overjoyed to announce that we were included in BlogTO’s Best Sunglasses in Toronto. BlogTO readers voted us #2 in the city. We always have new stock coming in, and this hot summer means the sunglasses don’t stick around on the shelves too long. Today, we’re happy to tell you about these gorgeous vintage […]
We are happy to welcome some exciting new frames from one of our favourite, hard to come by, but easy to love brands, Yellows Plus. The Japanese brand is all hand-made, and are styled to last. Not being a slave to trends, you’ll find these frames not only extremely comfortable, but also timeless. Come by […]
Opticianado client and friend, Dan Gooch, offered FREE Ukulele lessons this morning at the Junction Farmers Market. The Junction Farmers Market runs every Saturday morning through the summer and early fall in the the Green P lot at Dundas St. and Pacific Ave. (Medland entrance). The Dan Gooch Community School of Music offers “Ensemble lessons […]
This month we are pleased to add to our regular live jazz series a Lindberg Eyewear trunk show. We will be featuring the full range from this iconic eyewear brand for you to try. As school’s out for summer, we should also let you know that Lindberg is especially known for producing some of the […]
The Canadian-Made Vintage Jubilee continues til July 3rd, yet ironically, we WILL be closed for Canada Day. Enjoy your own Canada Day commonwealth calamity!!
At Opticianado, we let our true colours shine. Come sample some vintage frames in a rainbow of colours and styles, and enjoy a safe and happy Pride 2012.
Kirk Originals, Brighton-based frame designers Jason and Karen Kirk have, for nearly 20 years, created eyewear that is all about self-expression and celebrating the individual. Kirk Originals use bright colours, fluorescents and a combination of acrylic and acetate to stop eyewear being an afterthought and to make it an accessorising key to every outfit. We […]
