VINTAGE IS THE NEW BLACK
1/17 » CATEGORIES - #DailyOptician

Vintage is the new buzz word in optical and fashion worldwide. We have always seen a nod to the past with fashion but now eyewear is taking on more than a nod! Thanks to the ever so fashionable mil...
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Halloween in Glasses
1/17 » CATEGORIES - #DailyOptician

It can be a challenge wearing glasses and incorporating them into a Halloween costume.  Most years I just wear an orange pair I had done in plano to wear over contacts.  I think most peop...
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The Funkiest Frame In The Shop [Alex Bennett]
1/17 » CATEGORIES - #DailyOptician

Every now and then, I get asked for a frame that is “really funky.”  I love helping these creative and artsy types find a unique shape or atypical color (check out the robins’ egg blue frame a...
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October for Scoogle [Josie Redmond] #Austrailia
10/22 » CATEGORIES - #DailyOptician

PARIS SILMO – and what a show. We saw many new collections aswell as our old favourites. The 4 days of the fare just weren’t enough to see everything properly, the 100+ independents have really lif...
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Fashion Week Trunk Show and After Party [Daniel Brunson]
10/4 » CATEGORIES - #DailyOptician

This was the inaugural year for Tulsa Fashion Week . When I learned that many of our fellow merchants of Utica Square were going to be participating I knew we needed to be a part of it in some way....
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Switching From Too Boring [Diane McPerson]
9/22 » CATEGORIES - #DailyOptician

Moving someone from a more conservative frame to an unusual frame is a great joy for me.  I encourage my clients to "step out of the box" as much as they are comfortable.  Often, after tr...
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Funky Fashion [Diane McPherson]
8/21 » CATEGORIES - #DailyOptician

I am all about wearing eyewear that is fun and makes a statement in regards to your personality. Your eyewear is a part of you so why would you want to make them "disappear"? Choose colourful ...
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Summer Time Blues [Johnna Dukes]
7/7 » CATEGORIES - #DailyOptician

Ain’t no time for the summer time blues, hmmm, I disagree… Blue is the must wear color for this season, personally this one is a no-brainer where I live and work as we are a resort community b...
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Steam Punk Sunnies [Tiffany Welch]
6/22 » CATEGORIES - #DailyOptician

I love any eyewear line that can think outside the box when it comes to style. So many brands recycle the same tired acetates and colors, but Northern Lights has released a line of Steampunk-esque ...
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LinVIP Preview Party [Lindy Faulkner] #photo #gallery #fashion
5/25 » CATEGORIES - #DailyOptician

Eclectic Eye recently partnered with Memphis Fashion Week to showcase eyewear with the beautiful garments on display. This fun-filled event was upgraded to full week status (over just a weekend) th...
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Translucent Colors [Johnna Dukes]
3/4 » CATEGORIES - #DailyOptician

I'm SO LOVING the new trend for translucent colors in eyewear! They are designed to let the wearer's natural skin tone peek through and affect the color of the frame which is exactly what eyewear i...
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Marsala: Warm Up Your Wardrobe [Daniel Brunson]
2/15 » CATEGORIES - #DailyOptician

The color of the year for 2015 has arrived and it is Marsala.  According to the Pantone Color Institute , Marsala is a naturally robust and earthy wine red color that enriches our minds, bodie...
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Evolution [Traci Wyatt]
1/12 » CATEGORIES - #DailyOptician

Isn't it funny that what goes around comes around?  I feel like we are at a point in fashion where pretty much anything goes.  Isn't it wonderful to have such choices?  I started wor...
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Suede this Season [Alison Rolli]
1/8 » CATEGORIES - #DailyOptician

Suede is all over the runway for Spring of 2015. We are starting to find this texture on frames too and I love it. The frames pictured are the Cinzia 5025 and the Kliik 520. Their matte, velvety fi...
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Wedding sunglasses
11/28 » CATEGORIES - #DailyOptician

Obviously I needed sunglasses to go with my wedding dress! These are the Dior Glisten 1/S in ivory. I put Coppertone polarized lenses with a backside anti-reflective coating to make sure I didn't m...
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Geek Chic all over this optical.
11/4 » CATEGORIES - #DailyOptician

I just got my new glasses in today and I work alone, so you get to witness my lame selfies. Sorry! This is a Prodesign 4380. I love the chic and sassy animal print, mixed with the geeky, retro, keyhole bridge and rounded shape. What do you think? SELECT to learn more about Alison Rolli (Wisconsin). VIEW Alison's entire blog.I just got my new glasses in today and I work alone, so you get to witness my lame selfies. Sorry! This is a Prodesign 4380. I love the chic and sassy animal print, mixed with the geeky, retro, key...
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Fashion Connection
11/4 » CATEGORIES - #DailyOptician

Last fall, our optical teamed up with local businesses (Lah-Tee-Dah Boutique & 5th Avenue Color Company) to produce an exciting fashion show highlighting trendy clothing, funky hairstyles, and Maui Jim's latest sunglass collection.  It was great working with others in the community and we all cross-promoted this event for a successful and stylish evening! SELECT to learn more about Tim Slapnicher (Minnesota). VIEW Tim's entire blog.Last fall, our optical teamed up with local businesses (Lah-Tee-Dah Boutique & 5th Avenue Color Company) to produce an exciting fashion show highlighting trendy clothing, funky hairstyles, and ...
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I Can't Believe She Wore THAT to Work!!
11/3 » CATEGORIES - #DailyOptician

Have you ever said that? Or maybe thought about it silently while rolling your eyes? The debate of what we should wear to work as opticians (uniforms, all black, suits, scrubs, etc.) can be a heated discussion with your team. What are some effective ways you communicate your brand through your style and fashion? The affect of what you wear may have a lasting impact on customers and brand loyalty. Decide what that should be for your optical. Our team talked about what Have you ever said that? Or maybe thought about it silently while rolling your eyes? The debate of what we should wear to work as opticians (uniforms, all black, suits, scrubs, etc.) can be a heate...
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Color Trend Forcasting
11/3 » CATEGORIES - #DailyOptician

Following fashion trends can be hard to keep up with, for sure. Every year Pantone LLC, the global authority on color for the design industries, announces the color of the year. Did you know that the color for 2014 is Radiant Orchid? SELECT to learn more about Holly Forstad (Minnesota). VIEW Holly's entire blog.Following fashion trends can be hard to keep up with, for sure. Every year Pantone LLC, the global authority on color for the design industries, announces the color of the year. Did you know that t...
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Crazy Cat Lady
11/3 » CATEGORIES - #DailyOptician

What's not to love about a cat eye frame. It's smart, sexy, super stylish and will give any lady of any age a lift, and lord knows we pay enough money to balance the national debt in creams, lotions & serums to make our faces look more lifted. The key is to not be afraid of it. OK I know what you're thinking, but trust me, choose a couple subtle cat eyed frames and maybe a funky one everytime you pull frames for your ladies (of all ages) and watch how great they look! And your lady patients will be pleased when they get TONS of eyewear envy from their friends, who'll come in for your expert style advice as well! SELECT to learn more about Tracy Mast (Michigan). VIEW Tracy's entire blog.What's not to love about a cat eye frame. It's smart, sexy, super stylish and will give any lady of any age a lift, and lord knows we pay enough money to balance the national debt in creams, lotion...
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