Category Archives: Special Events

Dzmitry Samal GIVEAWAY!!!

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THESE COULD BE YOURS!!! Opticianado is giving away this pair of Dzmitry Samal 5dpi sunglasses. “LIKE” us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/opticianado and answer the question: Other than eyewear, what has Dzmitry Samal designed?? Answer correctly and you will be entered in a draw to win the sunglasses valued at close to $500. Any questions? info@opticianado.com […]


2013 Live Music at Opticianado

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Now announcing the first leg of the 2013 Opticianado Live Music series: JANUARY 20TH – OMHOUSE OMHOUSE is the music of Steven Foster, the debut Omhouse EP was made by Steven Foster in his basement in Brockton Village. We are happy to have Steven and band perform live as we launch our installation for the […]


Toronto Design Offsite Festival collaboration with Peekay

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Opticianado will be collaborating with local Toronto designer Peekay on an installation in-store for the Toronto Design Offsite Festival launching January 20th in the Junction. Come on by this weekend for a sneak-peek at the installation as part of Toronto Design Offsite Festival, running January 21st-27th at various locations in the city. Come by the […]


L.A. Eyeworks Trunk Show this weekend

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Opticianado customers are coridally invited to view the full range of styles in the L.A. Eyeworks galaxy. This weekend only, Saturday December 1st and Sunday December 2nd, Opticianado customers can try on every style and colour in this iconic eyewear line. Saturday 11am-6pm, Sunday 11am-5pm. The sheer variety of unique styles and colours make L.A. […]


Dzmitry Samal SILMO 2012 Interview

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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 […]


NOVEMBER SALE

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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!!


You’ve made a long journey from Paris to London…Jordan, Jordan

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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 […]


The Junction Music Festival and beyond…

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Opticianado will be participating as a venue in this weekend’s Junction Music Festival. On Saturday September 22nd we will showcase two local acts, spanning two very different genres of music. First up is the jazz flute wonderment that is Jef Kearns. Jef will be joined by Stevie Gee on guitar. Jef Kearns Duo 1pm-4pm www.jefkearns.com […]


Junction Design Crawl: Oh what a night!

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We cannot say enough about last Friday’s Junction Design Crawl. The store was packed to the brim nearly the whole time as we partied well in to the night. Guests enjoyed live music and refreshments, and got creative with vintage toys such as Etch-a-Sketch, Lego and Spirograph. The Kingsley Etienne Organ Trio drew crowds to […]


Opticianado Summer Sunglass Sale!

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Come in to Opticianado now until August 26th for HUGE savings on our new and vintage sunglasses! You can save between 10-50% on selected styles. Drop by while the savings last.