Tag Archives: Junction TO

NEW STOCK: WAZA

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Designed and produced in Japan by Kyoto Eyewear, Waza is one of our most durable frames for those looking for premium quality metal frames with unique detailing. In this post, we’ll be showing a sneak peak of some of our new stock from Waza in a variety of shapes and fun yet sophisticated colour combinations. […]


90s EYEWEAR: DANA SCULLY

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FBI Special Agent Dana Scully of The X Files is remembered for lots of things; her intelligence, rigid skepticism, and now with the 90s resurgence in full effect, her gorgeous metallic frames. At Opticianado, we carry a wide variety of vintage metal frames reminiscent of Scully’s signature look. This type of frame is a great […]


SACRED GEOMETRY

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For customers looking for a departure from classic round and rectangular shapes, we carry an abundance of geometric, polygonal frames! Playing with shapes and angles offers a quirky alternative to your look while maintaining an overall clean and modern aesthetic. Curious about our one-of-a-kind frames? Come on down to the shop and learn more about […]


VOTE NOW: BEST OPTICAL STORE

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The time has come for Now Magazine to select the very best of what Toronto has to offer, so head on over to their website and vote for Opticianado for Best Optical Store! Whether your style is classy and conservative or quirky avant-garde, we offer a huge selection to choose from and prompt, friendly service. […]


Too Sunny To Be Squint-y

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Got a pair of specs with us? Good! You look great, and with the summer sun upon us, clip-on lenses are an easy way to upgrade your current frame into a sunglass without committing to a whole new pair. They offer an economical yet stylish solution on sunny and snowy days. Our in-store experts trace […]


Brow Bar on Fleek

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  The brow bar is back at Opticianado in a big way with an array of new and vintage frame styles.  We carry everything from bold, vintage Ray-Ban’s, to austere aviators. While a metal cat-eye frame from Germano Gambini offers an avant-garde twist on this classic style. Drop by our store and try on a […]


Opticianado x Oliver Peoples Anniversary Photos

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Thank you so much to everyone that was able to come out on Thursday April 18th to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Oliver Peoples, and the 2nd anniversary of Opticianado in the Junction. There was fantastic live music Delicious food Stunning eyewear from Oliver Peoples and lots of happy faces Thanks especially to Anushka from […]


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 […]


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 […]


New Eyewear Arrival: Dzmitry Samal Eyewear

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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 […]