Geek Chic Eyeglasses

by Sunny on February 21, 2012

Get a Little Geek with Your Chic If you’ve watched any award shows thus far this year, you’ll have noticed all these A-List celebrities sporting beautiful gowns and expensive tuxedos with a glamorous pair of geek chic eyeglasses. That’s right, thick rimmed, slightly oversized eyeglasses. The term ‘geek’ was not a title anyone wore proudly [...]

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Spring Break Sunglasses

by Sunny on February 13, 2012

So, Spring Break is around the corner. That means shedding those winter layers and getting out in the hot sun. But before you do, make sure you’re armed with the right pair of sunglasses. Polarized Lenses If you read this blog, you know how harmful the sun’s UV rays can be for your eyes. From [...]

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Top 7 Tips When It Comes to Your Eyewear

February 8, 2012

In this day and age of technology, you can learn about anything on the internet. (Thank you, Google.) If you want to learn about glasses, you’ve come to the right place. Top 7 Tips When It Comes to Your Eye Wear: 1) Keep Your Eyeglasses Lightweight Heavy eyeglasses can be uncomfortable and can leave little [...]

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The Right Eyeglasses

February 1, 2012

We all can’t be eye care experts. That’s why we have ophthalmologists and optometrists. But because we’re not eye care experts, we may not fully understand the consequences to our vision-related decisions. For instance, if you read this blog at all, you know we encourage getting an eye exam annually.  This isn’t a business tactic [...]

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Wearing Your Eyeglasses with Pride

January 25, 2012

Many people fall hard into the belief that glasses hinder their beauty. They fall into the propaganda that glasses make them look nerdy, ugly, or less photogenic. And we’re here to tell you that is absolutely true. If you’re wearing the wrong glasses. Yes, if you’re wearing your grandfather’s frames that he bought when he [...]

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National Glaucoma Awareness Month

January 18, 2012

The month of January marks the beginning of National Glaucoma Awareness Month. Glaucoma is the second leading cause of blindness in the world. Organizations such as Prevent Blindness America (PBA), American Optometric Association, the National Eye Institute, and Glaucoma Research Foundation are calling attention to this serious disease and are urging people to educate themselves [...]

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Shopping Tips For Men

January 11, 2012

We know you hate shopping.  But we also know you love looking good. We know you want your style – yes, including accessories- to reflect your personality. And your eyeglasses play a big part in portraying who you think you are.   So, when you come into your local Eyeglass World, take a moment to [...]

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Vintage Style in Eyewear

January 4, 2012

Vintage styles are all the rage right now. Everywhere you look (or every face that you look at, rather) is some reflection of a time past. Eyeglasses Are Going Retro. Heavy influences from the 1950s to the 1970s are washing over the fashion eyeglass industry. From funky temples, bold designs and eminent craftsmanship, these glasses [...]

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Holiday Eyeglass Frames

December 28, 2011

The holidays are finally among us! But, for most of us, with the holidays comes a fully packed social calendar. From co-workers, your significant other’s co-workers, extended family and friends, neighbors and even some strangers, you basically meet with everyone during these few wintery months. And just as the way you socialize changes from group [...]

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Fashion Eyeglasses

December 21, 2011

“He came up to my table…He took my glasses off and he said, ‘Without your glasses, why, you’re beautiful.’ I said, ‘Without my glasses, you’re not half bad either.’” – Kit Hollerbach Glasses have long been perceived as a hindrance to beauty.  In 1937, Dorothy Parker enforced this idea of many women’s opinions with her [...]

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