Picking the perfect round frame can be overwhelming(and exciting!). There are often many variations of the round shape, such as oval, true round(think John Lennon), thick round, small round, big 80’s round, round metal frames(and the list goes on!).Whew! Our stylists are always keen to help you find the right shape, and find that perfect […]
We have re-stocked some of our favorite, classic, handmade Kirk Originals frames. These rare beauties boast glitter acetate, fun and wacky colours, and neon sunnies. Classic retro styling mixed with bold colors make these versatile and fashionable for all age groups. Come in and try on these hard to find pieces of optical history!
Clip-on’s are an easy way to upgrade your current frame into a sunglass without committing to a whole new pair. Its a cost-effective, and stylish option for those sunny and snowy days. Our clip experts trace the shape of your new or existing pair, so the sun lens is seamless. Available with a bar across the […]
Looking for wider frames? Always feeling like glasses are always too small for you? We can help! We are stocked with many options in both acetate(plastic) and metal. The most important thing when looking for the proper sized frame is comfort. Make sure the temples(arms) are long enough, the bridge of the nose fits, and […]
‘It was the beginning of the 60’s when I was in Paris at Pierre Cardin’s, with whom we created the first folding glasses. They were immediately copied, but I never got angry. If you are being copied it means you are good!”-Germano Gambini We’re at it again, it’s history of eyewear time – this time, […]
Join us on Sunday June.7th, from 1-4pm for the Oliver Peoples x Opticianado Trunk Show! View the whole collection, one day only at the store. ‘Oliver Peoples was founded in 1987 with the opening of its first boutique and subsequent launch of the original collection. From the beginning, Oliver Peoples had a passion for superior […]
Adidas engineers work alongside athletes to create frames and lenses that optimize life on the move. Adidas sun frames are like a piece of sports equipment, rather than just a pair of great sunglasses. These frames are adjustable, and some with the option of interchangeable lenses in various colors to fit your mood and performance needs. Adidas sport frames […]
Opticianado is pleased to announce our new in-house frame design! Inspired by some of our favourite 1950’s/60’s cateyes, owner Jordan Paul has designed this frame as an ode to the glamour of the past. We have produced 24 colours, and only one of each colour exists – seriously, limited edition. For authenticity purposes, each frame is […]
Originally created for sports drivers and pilots, the story of Persol began in 1917 with creator Giuseppe Ratti.The name Persol, comes from “per il sole” meaning “for the sun”, which is what they are made to do, protect the wearer from the sun. We recently received Persol’s classic folding vintage frame(the original!) as well as the […]
We are extremely excited to report we have been voted ‘Best Sunglasses in Toronto’ by BlogTO! Big thanks to everyone who voted for us, and to our customers! Check out the BlogTO shout out here.
