Fashion, Featured — Monday, May 10, 2010 18:54
Lady Gaga’s Glasses – High Fashion, Art, or Soon-To-Be-Commercialized Gimmicks?
Paris’ Fabulous Frames: Eyewear From Paris Hilton
Wednesday, May 5, 2010 18:16
The celebrity socialite and great granddaughter of the founder of Hilton Hotels, Paris Hilton is no stranger to the world of fashion design. In 2004 she launched her own line of jewelry, the Paris Hilton Collection, through Amazon.com. In regards to the line of jewelry, she told the Associated Press “I thought my fans would [...]
Pixel Optics’ Electrical Spectacles: The Future is (Almost) Here
Friday, April 30, 2010 9:00
After having spent over a decade in development, the line of electronic eyewear from Roanoke, VA-based PixelOptics is about to be released. The line of smart eyewear, emPower!, looks identical to regular glasses but comes equipped with state of the art technology. PixelOptics is owned by optometrist and entrepreneur Ron Blum, and the line of [...]
iSpecs: Apple’s New iPhone Glasses Discovered in Patent Filing
Thursday, April 22, 2010 19:17
Rumors about a new potential product from Apple are running wild. A patent for 3D iPhone glasses was released in August of 2008, but the idea was considered so absurd that when the company published it in April, it was first dismissed as an April Fool’s Day prank. Nicknamed “iSpecs” by Apple tech fans, the [...]
What do Jay-Z, Justin Timberlake, and Sarah Palin Have in Common?
Wednesday, April 14, 2010 14:55
All of a sudden in the fashion world, eyewear has become a phenomenon. Cool new shops with in-house eye-labs specializing in vintage and funky eyewear are opening up in art districts across the nation. Gone are the days of being limited to to the drab selection offered at your local shop; in 2010 creative optical [...]
5 Crazy Things You Can Buy Online
Monday, March 22, 2010 20:04
Can you really buy anything online? We set out to find the weirdest things out there. Here are some crazy things you can buy online:
Glasses: The New “It” Accessory, Thanks to Celebrity Appeal
Tuesday, March 16, 2010 22:44
This is a guest post by Sarah Harris of Adiamor Engagement Rings. Who would have thought the day would come when glasses were considered cool? Sunglasses, sure, but prescription glasses? Not many. Most of those needing corrective help have embraced the contact lenses, with two week and daily disposables making them an easy option. But [...]
Easing Children’s Fears of the Big, Bad Eye Doctor
Saturday, March 13, 2010 10:57
Just Eyewear now offers childrens’ eyewear (woohoo, kids!), and we take a keen interest in kids who wear eyeglasses. (Let’s be honest. We take an interest in EVERYTHING to do with eyeglasses! Maybe you’ve noticed…?) Going to the eye doctor as a kid may be a bit scary, as are many new experiences for children. [...]
Glasses at the Oscars!
Sunday, March 7, 2010 20:17
In celebration of the 82nd Annual Academy Awards, we thought we’d highlight celebrities who have worn glasses to the awards in the past. We’ll be on the look out tonight for celebs that have specs appeal! =)
3D Game Sans Glasses
Friday, March 5, 2010 9:00
Soon, Nintendo will launch a super cool, 3D-inspired (without the glasses!) DSi game Rittai Kakushi E Attakoreda. Check out the clip below (props to Joseph Hayden’s post at True / Slant for pointing it out):