Squint no more! Transform your glasses into sunglasses with clip ons! Along with our vintage eyewear collection, we also carry a large assortment of deadstock vintage clip ons. Come by the shop and we can help you find the perfect clip on for your frame. If our existing clip ons don’t fit your glasses perfectly, we can custom […]
We’ve just added an assortment of Lindberg frames to our collection. Lindberg, a Danish eyewear manufacturer and designer specializing in super light weight, screw-less, strip titanium frames. Their Acetanium and N.O.W. collection combines plastic fronts with strip titanium temples to create minimalistic but durable eyewear. Check out most of their collection in the shop!
Here are some new additions to our Yellows Plus collection. Hand-made in Japan, Yellows Plus combine gorgeous plastics with metal temples.
Essilor now has Transition® Signature™ VII Graphite Green Lenses and Opticianado has been chosen as one of the boutiques in Toronto to exclusively sell the product before mass release! The new colour for Transitions Optical has been long anticipated, and is modelled after the forrest green tint popularized by Ray Ban. Using a special dye formulation, […]
This History of Eyewear thing might become a recurring thing… l.a. Eyeworks, have you heard of it? Conceived in Los Angeles in the late 1970’s by two high-school friends working in the optical industry, was a brand full of outlandish design and creativity. They started with a small shop on Melrose, and have expanded across […]
We just got in a slew of new Woody frames! They have always been our leading faux-wood line, but now they make real wood frames! We have four of them, and they are great, so check em’ out!
In light of our recent post on Vintage Playboy Eyewear, I thought it was necessary to provide a brief history on the iconic eyewear. First of all, yes, it’s true, Playboy made eyewear! This line of eyewear was not your basic, run of the mill, mass produced sunglass collection. It is so much more than […]
New deadstock! We just received in new old-stock frames by Anglo American, a brand we absolutely adore! They have been making frames since the 1800’s, so needless to say, they know what they’re doing. These gems are from the late 1980’s, and trust assured they are worth checking out!
These hard to find, deadstock Matsuda frames are 100% Japanese Titanium. Each frame has unique detailing etched into the Titanium.
Some exciting new frames have just hit our shelves! Matttew of Belgium is one of our favourite brands in the shop, as they consistently come out with bright colour combinations that wow! This season they have done some outlandish colours in their plastic collection as well as more vibrant ones from their Titanium’s.
