Tips About This Business
Don't see anything you like? The store has a back stock of around 6,000 vintage frames.
Stylists working on a shoot should talk to the owners about borrowing their one-of-a-kind glasses.
Editorial Reviews from the web
In Short Most designer eyeglasses are actually produced by only one or two companies, meaning there's a reason those Prada and D&G frames look so similar. For the downtown scenster who absolutely must have one-of-a-kind everything, this chic shop (a narrow storefront with a pressed-tin ceiling and hardwood floors) stocks handmade frames from independent labels. The styles skew towards...
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Other Reviews from the web
I got an amazing pair of glasses here yesterday. I've been buying the same Paul Smith frames for a few years (I somehow tend to lose them) and it's been hard transitioning into something new. Jordan picked out perfect ones immediately. Very helpful and honest about what works and doesn't. Feels more like a project space/labor of love than some trendy boutique.
Pros
+ everything
This shop is so different from any other shop in the city. Their selection of the finest vintage sunglasses compliments the contemporary brands they carry. The mix of merchandise taught me what I should be looking for in a pair of frames that will last. My lenses came out perfect (I recommend this place wholeheartedly!
Pros
+ Great frames, great vintage sunglasses, great owners
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In this shop all the merchandise is out for you to touch and try on. The staff (maybe the owners) are very helpful but not pushy. The encouraged me to try things on that I wouldn't have picked for myself. Once I made a decision on the frame, the lenses were completed perfectly within a few days and they adjusted the frame to fit my face perfectly. I didn't get a look at all the vintage...
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