Retro Love: Vintage Eyeglasses Make a Comeback


Retro eyeglasses are back in full swing. Wherever you look, you’ll spot a frame that’s a reconstruction of a design past. From brands like Ray-Ban® to brands like Vogue™ or 7 For All Mankind®,…

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Getting The Right Pair of Women's Eyeglasses


Dorothy Parker once said, “Men seldom make passes at women who wear glasses.” Well, at Eyeglass World, all we have to say to that is, “If Dorothy Parker could just see us now…” The…

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Top 7 Tips When It Comes to Your Eyewear


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…

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Tips for Traveling with Eyewear


As a woman, packing to travel is tricky as it is. How many dresses do I take? Should I pack tennis shoes just in case?  I obviously need coordinating shoes, clutches and accessories for…

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The Double Bar


At Eyeglass World, we have set the bar. The double bar that is. The Double Bar in Eyeglass Design Double bar, also known as a double brow, is a small detail found atop the…

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Meet Him: Des, Eyeglass Fashion Expert


Meet Him This is Des. Des is the Senior Vice President of Merchandising for Eyeglass World. Born in Oldham, Lancashire, England, Des moved to America 12 years ago. He has over 40 years of…

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Top Ten Tips in Sunglasses Fashion


1) Protection from the sun Sun wear is important to protect your eyes from harmful UV rays and uncomfortable strain. It’s especially important when you’re playing outdoor sports because it provides an extra layer…

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Vintage Style in Eyewear


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…

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80s fashion

All Things 80s: Eyeglass Style


Big. Plastic. Glasses. As with all things 80s, they are back! And, what does every girl need to go with her oversized shirt, jeggings, light blue eye shadow and crimped hair? A few pairs…

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The Frames of Our Lives


Shopping for eyeglasses is no light task. It’s a commitment, in fact. You take time out and go get your eye exam and then you’re sent to a room filled with hundreds of pairs…

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