The standard safety frame in the 1950 and 60’s was completely customizable with different lens, bridge, and temple options. These frames were typically made out of a safety material that was opaque in its natural state – therefore, able to be dyed into several colours. We here at Opticianado have been collecting these vintage gems and […]
More vintage in this week – prominent deadstock acetates! These frames are great for men and women looking for a bolder style. Come in store to see more!
We just received a new batch of Matttew frames from Belgium. Matttew’s combines gorgeous and bright acetates with more subtle neutral colours. Among these plastic frames below, we also have many of their extremely fashionable but durable titanium frames in stock. Come on by to check out the collection.
Lindberg prides themselves in making some of the most innovative and forward thinking eyewear designs. Their eyewear is made of 100% Titanium as well as acetate to create bold but extremely light weight frames. Lindberg offers many different sizes and colours giving an array of options for the entire family. If your nervous for your child’s […]
After having our L.A. Eyeworks trunk show at the very beginning of the month, we placed an order and most the frames have finally arrived! L.A. Eyeworks have been around since the early 80’s and have been trail blazers, both in their outlandish designs and in their manufacturing quality. Designed out of Los Angeles, L.A. […]
Clear frames are totally making a come back in 2015. More and more we’ve been getting request for bold plastic frames in clear. Thankfully we have tons in stock. Some vintage and some new, they come in all shapes, sizes and tints!
Within our huge selection of vintage dead stock eyewear, we’ve got tons of different sizes. Some are small enough for a child as young as 5 years old! To accomodate little ones’ personalities, we stock many different shapes and colours. Come on in to shop the entire kid’s collection.
Some fun, bright and exciting new frames have just come in. Maryll, a family run company from Clairveau-les-Lacs, France, manufacture eyewear for some of the biggest brand names out there. Their house brand Maryll is inspired by the landscape surrounding their factory and experiment with really bright and lively acetate, all hand made. Come by […]
Yellows Plus out of Japan has recently come out with some new models for their 2014 collection. They now come in gorgeous new colours including “crystal navy” and “yellowish green” which are very subtle if you’re looking for a pop of colour without being too outlandish.
For all of us contact lens wearers, I’m sure there has been times when your eyes have felt like they were suffocating. Red, dry, puffy and itchy eyes are just some of the symptoms of your eyes not getting enough oxygen. Here are some of the reasons why and how to achieve the best eye […]
