Opticianado owner and Optician, Jordan Paul, had the opportunity to interview designer Dzmitry Samal at last months annual Optical trade-show SILMO 2012 in Paris, France. Dzmitry took the time to describe his background, training, and inspiration for his incredibly creative eyewear designs. Watch the video below, or visit our YouTube Channel to subscribe and watch […]
Looking for a unique way to customize your glasses? Look no further! Opticianado is now offering a custom frame-matting service. We have enlisted the services of a local Toronto mattifying specialist to transform some of our new and vintage stock. Check out the photos below to get an idea of the “before and after” effects […]
Our annual November sale begins this week. Select ophthalmic and sunglass frames will be marked down 10-50% for the month of November. Don’t miss these savings!!
Our fearless leader, Jordan Paul, travelled to Paris and London at the beginning of the month to scope out the newest offerings in fine and vintage eyewear. In Paris, Jordan attended SILMO, the annual tradeshow for optical professionals. There he had a chance to look at the newest releases from eyewear designers, and placed orders […]
New vintage cable temples now in store! Along our travels we came across a few untouched and beautiful frames that utilize the freshly back in-style design of cable temples. Come in-store for more details and to give them a try!
Labour day weekend marks the end of summer, and the beginning of another special season: BACK TO SCHOOL SEASON! A very exciting time for everyone, parents and kids alike. At Opticianado we of course encourage you to consider yours and your childs eyes when prepping for the new school year. Straining to see the chalkboard […]
We are proud to add to our stock of Safety Supply glasses, these unique made-in-Canada vintage safety glasses. You can truly see the progression of style in these practical, yet beautiful frames. Our older stock demonstrates the cat-eye style of the time, but as we move in to 70s and 80s (yes, we’ve finally made […]
New models of Retro Super Future have just arrived at Opticianado. Our customers are really digging this new brand. Come and check out the newest styles while they last.
The excitement is through the roof here at Opticianado as we’ve just unpacked a new shipment of Dmitry Samal Eyewear. A few new, graphic, gorgeous, geometric, but most importantly glamorous sunglass shapes are hitting the shelves today. PLEASE. Do yourself a favour and come explore. The brilliant designs of Samal have inspired this months window […]
Since the London Olympics closing ceremonies, we know all you Anglophiles are itching for the next British invasion…look no further than Opticianado! A new stock of the fabulous, Brighton based line, Kirk Originals has arrived at Opticianado. The Saturn collection is truly the shining star of the Kirk Originals Galaxy. For the bold and adventurous […]