A green field full of yellow, red, and purple wildflowers, a Christmas tree twinkling with multicolored lights, and a bunch of festive balloons at a child’s birthday party: these are sights that most people take for granted. But for individuals with color blindness, seeing these things for the first time in all of their vibrancy …
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Most people think of sunglasses as being a summer accessory. They are a necessity for beach days, pool parties, hiking and summer sports. However, they are equally (if not more) important when spending any time outside during the winter months. Here are a few of the biggest reasons why you should keep your prescription sunglasses …
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This post was most recently updated on October 13th, 2019In 1959, at the American Toy Fair in New York City, a new doll was debuted that would permanently impact the toy industry. Before this time, most young girls could only play with dolls that represented infants. One mother realized, as her child played with paper …
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This post was most recently updated on August 2nd, 2023Join us November 1st through the 15th to celebrate our 5th birthday with BOGO! To celebrate we are offering buy one get one 50% off on complete pairs of prescription eyeglasses. This offer is not valid with insurance, other discounts or on Maui Jim or Enchroma. …
This post was most recently updated on August 2nd, 2023Stop by to see these amazing upcycled records that are now bold stylish glasses from Vinylize. These specs are great for music lovers and can’t be found anywhere else in Colorado. Browse styles in our online shop: https://www.optiqueofdenver.com/
This post was most recently updated on August 2nd, 2023See The World in High Definition: The High-Powered Eyewear of Etnia Barcelona –“You choose the color of your world” –Etnia Barcelona Put on a pair of Etnia Barcelona’s amazing glasses and suddenly the world if filled with more color than you ever thought possible. This is …
This post was most recently updated on August 2nd, 2023Invoking Muses: The Collaborative Designs of Barton Perreira One look at the names in any Barton Perreira collection and you’ll find a pair of optical frames or sunglasses inspired by an iconic star of the past or present. The “Ava” of course was inspired by Ava …
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This post was most recently updated on August 2nd, 2023 Spider Waves and Ripples on the Water: The “Sweet Alchemy” of Anne et Valentin Eyewear Anne Valentine began designing eyewear because she couldn’t find frames that suited her personality. She wanted frames that evoked intelligence and maturity yet were artistic and playful as well. Since she …
This post was most recently updated on August 7th, 2019Water, Light, Color, Music: The Inspired Optics of Barton Perreira Eyewear Bill Barton and Patty Perreira, the dynamic duo behind the Barton Perreira line, have stepped away from mass-market eyewear to create their own line, Barton Perreira, a highly artistic and carefully crafted line of eyewear, …
This post was most recently updated on August 8th, 2019Prescription Sunglasses Prescription sunglasses are a great way to improve visual function during the day. They are great for hiking, working outdoors, and particularly when driving to work. That second pair of glasses can really improve the safety and comfort of your morning commute. We have …
This post was most recently updated on August 8th, 2019Cliff House – Sand Island – Wiki Wiki – Mavericks by Maui Jim The aviator trend has come and doesn’t seem to be going anywhere so if you haven’t caught on yet it’s probably time you did. Our new shipment of Maui Jim Sunglasses is full …
This post was most recently updated on August 8th, 2019 The easiest way to keep your eyes healthy, especially as we enter the summer months, is with a good pair of sunglasses. Exposure to ultraviolet rays has been linked to macular degeneration, cataracts, temporary vision loss, and melanoma on the delicate skin surrounding the eyes. …
This post was most recently updated on August 2nd, 2023How many pairs of shoes do you wear? No doubt this answer will vary widely between people, especially between men and women, but even men have more than one pair of shoes. You have the shoes you wear to work, around town on the weekends, a pair …
This post was most recently updated on August 8th, 2019 While the calendar says it’s not quite officially summer yet it sure feels like it is! With the sun up over 15 hours each day the need for sunglasses simply can’t be ignored. With tints to block the light and polarization to cut the glare …
This post was most recently updated on August 2nd, 2023We are proud to announce the arrival of our first shipment of Barton Perreira Glasses Frames! American designer Patty Perreira brings new life to classic styles with beautiful colors and subtle details that create the perfect look for men and women alike. The highest quality plastic …
This post was most recently updated on August 8th, 2019 Spring is upon us and it’s time for everyone to do a little Spring Cleaning, including us! In order to bring in the newest spring fashions we need to make room in the store. That means we have selected some amazing frames that need to …
