If you look carefully, the floating eye chart being strung up in the window spells EYE EXAMS FOR ALL!!!! Opticianado Eyewear is now proudly offering you eye exams. So, weather you live close by, or are hoping to snag some sweet specs, you can kill two birds with one stone. Call us at 416.604.2020 to […]
Here at Opticianado, we’re picking our Oscar faves solely based on eyewear! Without further adieu, our picks are: Directing: Martin Scorsese, Woody Allen and Michel Hazanavicius all have outstanding eyewear, but our fave would have to be Oscar newcomer Michel Hazanavicius for his film The Artist. The rest of our picks in other categories are […]
Opticianado is pleased to announce that we are now open Mondays 11am-5pm, including Family Day today!We promise we’ve got the finest selection of fine and vintage eyewear to cure any Come on by and see us! -Vita Carlino Image source: The Snarky Writer
The winner of our Two of Hearts Anglo American Giveaway is local jewellery designer Penny Cook. Penny dropped by the store to claim her prize and found the hearts weren’t the best fit but we helped her find a great pair of vintage sunnies that suit her just fine! Thanks to everyone that entered the […]
Opticianado is pleased to be participating in the Junction BIA Beat the February Blues event. We will be beating the blues with, what else? New arrivals of Vintage eyewear in various colours… including lots of BLUE FRAMES And, as usual at Opticianado, we will be cozying up with some bluesy tunes, like this number from […]
Monthy Live Jazz at Opticianado 1pm-4pm 2919 Dundas St. W FREE This month featuring: Alex Samaras – Voice Bram Gielen – Double Bass www.alexsamaras.com Next month featuring: Makeshift Island Quartet Sunday March 18th, 2012 Tania Gill – piano Mike Smith- bass Dave Clark – drums Rebecca Hennessy- trumpet www.rebeccahennessy.com Check out our past Sunday Jazz […]
So, it’s superbowl Sunday, which got us thinking. Is Madonna really going to be able to pull off the big half-time performance? Miss Madge is getting up there afterall. Timeless as she might be, sometimes we long for the old, younger Madonna. She was so care-free and fun, daring us with music and fashion (including […]
Many people tend to confuse the roles of the 3 O’s (Optician, Optometrist, Ophthalmologist). While all 3 specialize in the health and safety of your eyes and vision, each perform a specific role. An Optician has vast knowledge of all the different types of corrective lenses and contact lenses available and are trained to dispense […]
The National Post’s Retail Therapy article on Opticianado, “Vintage Visionary,” should make it easier for eyeglass aficionados to find us on their search for merch: “Packed into the Junction’s hub of largely independent businesses, Paul isn’t nervous about competing with chain opticals. For many customers, the nostalgia factor trumps pricey mass-produced frames.” http://news.nationalpost.com/2011/08/26/retail-therapy-opticianado/
Come check out the Contact Festival up in the Junction Tomorrow! We’re open late for it! ( 11-9!) Check this link for more information.
