Category Archives: Opticianado Clients

New Stock: L.A. Eyeworks

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After having our L.A. Eyeworks trunk show at the very beginning of the month, we placed an order and most the frames have finally arrived! L.A. Eyeworks have been around since the early 80’s and have been trail blazers, both in their outlandish designs and in their manufacturing quality. Designed out of Los Angeles, L.A. […]


Seeing Clearly

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Clear frames are totally making a come back in 2015. More and more we’ve been getting request for bold plastic frames in clear. Thankfully we have tons in stock. Some vintage and some new, they come in all shapes, sizes and tints!  


Upcoming events in 2015

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Some really fun things are happening this month! First off, on Sunday January 18th at 1pm we’ll have St. Catharines’ own “Whitney Pea”, a three piece folk band featuring Whitney Peterson on guitar and lead vocals, Laurel Minnes on the ukulele and harmonies as well as Frank Di Tillio on the upright bass. Check out […]


Vintage for Kids!

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  Within our huge selection of vintage dead stock eyewear, we’ve got tons of different sizes. Some are small enough for a child as young as 5 years old! To accomodate little ones’ personalities, we stock many different shapes and colours. Come on in to shop the entire kid’s collection.


Hammond B3 Organ Cutting Contest

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If you missed our Hammond Organ Cutting Contest this year, check out one of our good friend’s Nick Kovats video he shot during Kingsley Etienne’s performance.  


New Stock: Yellows Plus

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Yellows Plus out of Japan has recently come out with some new models for their 2014 collection. They now come in gorgeous new colours including “crystal navy” and “yellowish green” which are very subtle if you’re looking for a pop of colour without being too outlandish.  


Your eyes need to breathe!

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For all of us contact lens wearers, I’m sure there has been times when your eyes have felt like they were suffocating.  Red, dry, puffy and itchy eyes are just some of the symptoms of your eyes not getting enough oxygen.  Here are some of the reasons why and how to achieve the best eye […]


Cateyes from Upstate New York

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Ever wonder where we source our vintage frames from? Owner, Jordan found a batch of women’s cat-eye glasses in Upstate New York from a retiring Optometrist. These gorgeous women’s cat-eye’s are in absolute mint condition and even came in their original packaging. Their detailing and adornment are just so lovely. The blue/silver and clear/gold pairs […]


History of Eyewear: Anglo American Optical

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Anglo American Optical is one of the most influential eyewear designers of the past century. They’ve been around since the 1880’s and are still going strong. They are known for their hand-made in England acetate frames. Their inventiveness has continued to inspire Oliver Goldsmith and Oliver Peoples to this day. Not to mention, they pretty much made […]


Big & Bold

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  Make a bold statement with larger, thicker frames. From the late 1950’s to the late 1980’s, we’ve got statement glasses for all.