Tag Archives: vintage

Vintage French Design

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Our dead stock vintage selection of frames come from near and far. Some are hand made in Italy or France, while others were made right here in Canada. Here are a few of our vintage 1950’s French Designer eye wear we currently carry (while they last!)    


New Stock: Savile Row

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JP picked up a new brand for the shop: Savile Row, who have been manufacturing hand-made frames in London, England at The Algha Works factory since the 1930’s. This family-run business is responsible for iconic custom eye wear as seen onHarry Potter, Harrison Ford, Denzel Washington, Johnny Depp, Eric Clapton and last but certainly not least, John […]


New Stock: Binocle handmade in France

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While in Europe, Jordan found a batch of vintage frames hand made in France by Binocle.


New Vintage in Stock!

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Jordan Paul (owner of the shop) just got back from a trip to Europe where he brought back some fabulous frames dating back to the 50s and 60s. We’ve got new frames on the shelves for every face: rectangular, round, cat-eye, – and for every taste: tortoise, clear, multicoloured. Come on by any day of […]


Made in Canada

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At Opticianado we take pride in our vast selection of vintage frames from around the World, but we are most proud of the Canadian ones! Many of our vintage frames were made right here in Ontario! Take a look!   These beautiful cat-eye combination frames are gold filled and made in Canada!  


November is almost over! Take advantage of our sale!

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Come by the shop and take advantage of our amazing discounts off vintage designer frames. These are a few of our favorite sunnies on sale until the very end of November. David Yurman and Alain Mikli frames are ON SALE! (20% off!) Some new Ray Ban and Oliver People’s are also on sale! Vintage Vuarnet […]


New Stock: Petite Women’s Vintage Frames

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New to the shelves this week, lovely lady frames! We have just received a handful of sparkly little gems:       These fancy frames were all hand-made in France back in the 50s and 60s, and they are truly to die for. To die for! So come on in and try them out for […]


The November Sale has begun!

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Come in and browse through our selection of frames that are up to 50% off during the month of November.  Blaire’s excited to be rocking these vintage Persol frames at 10% off! Selected frames are tagged yellow, green, blue or red (10, 20, 30 and 50% off) throughout the month of November.  These vintage Luxottica […]


New Stock: Cazal

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We have just received in some more wicked pieces from Cazal of Germany. New colours, great shapes, and so much GOLD! Come in store to see the whole collection!


The Junction Music Festival at Opticianado

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The Opticianado Hammond B3 Organ Cutting Contest: two Hammond B3 Organ players competing head to head, hand to hand, and foot to foot on Saturday, September 21st, from 2-5pm. Featuring Legenday Hammond B3 Masters Kinglsey Ettienne, John T. Davis, Denis Keldie, Bernie Senensky and other surprise guests. This once-in-a-lifetime free event will be hosted by […]